Published work

Selected journal publications

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An 8 × 160 Gb s−1 all-silicon avalanche photodiode chip

Yiwei Peng, Yuan Yuan*, Wayne V. Sorin, Stanley Cheung, Zhihong Huang, Chaerin Hong, Di Liang, Marco Fiorentino, and Raymond G. Beausoleil. “An 8× 160 Gb s−1 all-silicon avalanche photodiode chip.” Nature Photonics (2024): 1-7.

A 5×200 Gbps microring modulator silicon chip empowered by two-segment Z-shape junctions

Yuan Yuan*, Yiwei Peng, Wayne V. Sorin, Stanley Cheung, Zhihong Huang, Di Liang, Marco Fiorentino, and Raymond G. Beausoleil. “A 5× 200 Gbps microring modulator silicon chip empowered by two-segment Z-shape junctions.” Nature Communications 15, no. 1 (2024): 918.

Low-phase quantization error Mach–Zehnder interferometers for high-precision optical neural network training

Yuan Yuan*, Stanley Cheung, Thomas Van Vaerenbergh, Yiwei Peng, et al. “Low-phase quantization error Mach–Zehnder interferometers for high-precision optical neural network training.” APL Photonics 8, no. 4 (2023). (Invited)

Mechanisms of enhanced sub-bandgap absorption in high-speed all-silicon avalanche photodiodes

Yuan Yuan*, Wayne V. Sorin, Di Liang, Stanley Cheung, Yiwei Peng, Mudit Jain, Zhihong Huang, Marco Fiorentino, and Raymond G. Beausoleil. “Mechanisms of enhanced sub-bandgap absorption in high-speed all-silicon avalanche photodiodes.” Photonics Research 11, no. 2 (2023): 337-346.

A 100 Gb/s PAM4 Two-Segment Silicon Microring Resonator Modulator using Standard Foundry Process

Yuan Yuan*, Wayne V. Sorin, Zhihong Huang, Xiaoge Zeng, Di Liang, Ankur Kumar, Samuel Palermo, Marco Fiorentino, and Raymond G. Beausoleil. “A 100 Gb/s PAM4 two-segment silicon microring resonator modulator using a standard foundry process.” ACS Photonics 9, no. 4 (2022): 1165-1171. (Supplementary Cover)

Dynamic-quenching of a single-photon avalanche photodetector using an adaptive resistive switch

Jiyuan Zheng*, Xingjun Xue, Cheng Ji, Yuan Yuan, Keye Sun, Daniel Rosenmann, Lai Wang, Jiamin Wu, Joe C. Campbell, and Supratik Guha. “Dynamic-quenching of a single-photon avalanche photodetector using an adaptive resistive switch.” Nature Communications 13, no. 1 (2022): 1517. (Featured Article)

64 Gbps PAM4 Si-Ge Waveguide Avalanche Photodiodes with Excellent Temperature Stability

Yuan Yuan*, Zhihong Huang, Binhao Wang, Wayne V. Sorin, Xiaoge Zeng, Di Liang, Marco Fiorentino, Joe C. Campbell, and Raymond G. Beausoleil. “64 Gbps PAM4 Si-Ge waveguide avalanche photodiodes with excellent temperature stability.” Journal of Lightwave Technology 38, no. 17 (2020): 4857-4866.

III-V on silicon avalanche photodiodes by heteroepitaxy

Yuan Yuan, Daehwan Jung, Keye Sun, Jiyuan Zheng, Andrew H. Jones, John E. Bowers, and Joe C. Campbell*. “III-V on silicon avalanche photodiodes by heteroepitaxy.” Optics Letters 44, no. 14 (2019): 3538-3541.

AlInAsSb Impact Ionization Coefficients

Yuan Yuan, Jiyuan Zheng, Ann K. Rockwell, Stephen D. March, Seth R. Bank, and Joe C. Campbell*. “AlInAsSb impact ionization coefficients.” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 31, no. 4 (2019): 315-318.

Temperature dependence of the ionization coefficients of InAlAs and AlGaAs digital alloys

Yuan Yuan, Jiyuan Zheng, Yaohua Tan, Yiwei Peng, Ann-Kathryn Rockwell, Seth R. Bank, Avik Ghosh, and Joe C. Campbell*. “Temperature dependence of the ionization coefficients of InAlAs and AlGaAs digital alloys.” Photonics Research 6, no. 8 (2018): 794-799.