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Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 61, Issue 19, 1913013(2024)

Recent Advances in and Prospects of Programmable Silicon Multifunctional Integrated Photonic Chips (Invited)

Ciyuan Qiu, Ning Ma, Yu Chen, and Yikai Su^*

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State Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China

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Paper Information

Category: Integrated Optics

Received: Jul. 1, 2024

Accepted: Aug. 13, 2024

Published Online: Oct. 15, 2024

The Author Email: Yikai Su (yikaisu@sjtu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/LOP241580

CSTR:32186.14.LOP241580

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