Photonics in SELEX SI M. Dispenza ([email protected], +39 06 4150 2710) SELEX SI R&D Unit, Microelectronics & Photonics Dept. Riunione PHORIT – WG6 Firenze – Area della Ricerca CNR, 27 Febbraio 2008
Mar 28, 2015
Photonics in SELEX SI
M. Dispenza ([email protected], +39 06 4150 2710)
SELEX SI R&D Unit,
Microelectronics & Photonics Dept.
Riunione PHORIT – WG6Firenze – Area della Ricerca CNR, 27 Febbraio 2008
Why Photonics in SELEX SI
SIGNAL -WAVEFORM
GENERATION
DATA TRASMISSION
MICROWAVE PROCESSING
DIGITAL PROCESSING
SMART SENSORS
BIO / CHEM. SENSORS
THZ PHOTONICS
High rate A/D Converters
Optical Computing…
Fiber Optic Data Link
Board to board, chip to chip interconnect
…
Embedded sensors in airborne structures
Infrastructure sensors for natural threats detections
…
Explosives detections
Pollutants detections
…Imaging
THz Spectroscopy Security market
Defence market
Photonics in SELEX SI: technological capabilities
Optical and Microwave DesignSimulation of Integrated Optics device performances Simulation of Very high frequency modulation performancesPerformance Analysis of periodic, quasi-periodic micromachined structures in optical devices
Thin Film technologies for optical componentsTiD and TAPE process tailored for specific device performances Deposition and patterning of Transparent Conductive Oxides (TCO)Deep UV PhotolithographyLiNbO3 micromachining
Interconnection and packaging technologiesPigtailing Technologies for High Density Interconnects (Ceramic and Plastic Laminate, Flip Chip etc.)Hermetic packaging
Integration of Fiber Optic Sub-SystemsTDM / WDM SystemsAnalysis of Thermal issues
Frequency Shifter SSB Modulator
Photonic Components and Sub-Systems in SELEX SI
Linearised Modulator
Consolidate devicesWide BW (>30GHz) electroptic modulators Highly linearised modulatorsDigital Optical Switches and Switching MatrixesOptical Frequency ShifterOptical Beam Forming NetworksHigh sampling rate Photonic A/D converters…
Current efforts and future trends Electrooptic Polymer and Sol-gel based
devices Electrooptic Photonic Crystals in LiNbO3 OptoElectronic Oscillators for Low
Noise Signal and Waveform generation