Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 55, Issue 2, 020006(2018)

Research Progress of Optical Phased Array Technology

Yuewu Yan1,2, Junming An1,2, Jiashun Zhang、*, Liangliang Wang1, Xiaojie Yin1, Yuanda Wu1,2, and Yue Wang1
Author Affiliations
  • 1 State Key Laboratory on Integrated Optoelectronics, Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100083, China
  • 2 College of Materials Science and Opto-Electronic Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Schematic of optical phased array
    Schematic of the beam scanner in Ref. [16]
    Ten waveguide optical phased array
    Schematic of the beam scanning component
    Schematic of the 16-channel grating array. (a) Device structure; (b) angle alignment of longitudinal axis and transverse axis
    Device structure and simulation. (a) Schematic of the silicon waveguide based optical phased array; (b) beam propagation simulation
    Nanophotonic phased array system
    Device structure and SEM scanning graphs. (a) 3D rendering of the optical phased array; SEM graphs of (b) cascaded phase shifter architecture, (c) close-up of the thermal phase shifters, (d) full-etch silicon grating based antennas
    Schematic of the phased array antenna[35]
    Schematic of optical phased array composed of HCG mirrors
    Schematic of MEMS phased array composed of HCG
    Schematic of phased array lidar
    • Table 1. Comparison of three kinds of optical phased array

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      Table 1. Comparison of three kinds of optical phased array

      TypeSteeringspeed /kHzControlvoltage /VSteeringangle /(°)Integration
      LC5[43]6.882Low
      Waveguide100[20]1051High
      MEMS632[42]102High
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    Yuewu Yan, Junming An, Jiashun Zhang, Liangliang Wang, Xiaojie Yin, Yuanda Wu, Yue Wang. Research Progress of Optical Phased Array Technology[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2018, 55(2): 020006

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    Category: General

    Received: Jul. 28, 2017

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 10, 2018

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    DOI:10.3788/LOP55.020006

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