ISBN 978-2-8052-0184-4

Ultra-long fibre lasers in telecommunications
S. K. Turitsyn

Advancements in optical fiber sensors
K. Kalli

Application of distributed sensing technology to the energy industry
F. Ravet, E. Rochat, M. Niklès

Tough to beat: perspectives on the next generation of broadband access
M. Peeters, R. Sharpe, E. Harstead

Lateral Leakage Loss of TM-like modes in Silicon-on-Insulator(SOI) Ridge Waveguides
T. Ako, J. Beeckman, K. Neyts

Extension of Marcatili's Analytical Approach for 220 nm high waveguides in SOI technology
W. J. Westerveld, J. Pozo, S. M. Leinders, K. W. A. van Dongen, M. Yousefi, H. P. Urbach

Flat-focal-field integrated spectrometer using a field-flattening lens
B. I. Akca, G. Sengo, M. Pollnau, A. Driessen, K. Wörhoff, R. M. de Ridder

Wavelength noise in ring resonator sensors
P. J. Harmsma, H. Sadeghian Marnani, S. Chakkalakkal Abdulla, R. Nieuwland

A heterogeneously integrated III-V membrane on Silicon-On-Insulator for all-optical signal processing applications
M. Tassaert, G. Roelkens, H. J. S. Dorren, D. Van Thourhout, O. Raz

Component characterization for BOTDR photonic integrated circuit.
M. Felicetti, J. J. G. M. van der Tol, A. Chighine, R. F. Klein Breteler, D. Szymanski, M. K. Smit

Quantitative macromolecular interactions detection with plasmonic optical fiber biosensors
V. Voisin, J. Pilate, P. Damman, P. Mégret, C. Caucheteur

The use of Digital Microfluidics for a Silicon Photonic Sensors Platform
C. Lerma Arce, D. Witters, R. Puers, J. Lammertyn, P. Bienstman

TeraHertz imaging of composite materials
S. Boivinet, C. Duterte, J.-B. Lecourt, G. Guerri, J. G. Verly, Y. Hernandez

Experimental validation of a quasi-distributed polarimetric vibration sensor
N. Linze, P. Tihon, O. Verlinden, P. Mégret, M. Wuilpart

Design of integrated photonic sensor based on Vernier effect for very sensitive chemical surface sensing
B. Troia, F. De Leonardis, V. M. N. Passaro

Temperature-insensitive birefringent FBG in standard optical fibre induced by UV femtosecond pulses
K. Chah, D. Kinet, C. Caucheteur, P. Mégret, M. Wuilpart

Evaluation of a discrete 4-PAM optical link for future automotive networks
W. Soenen, R. Vaernewyck, A. Vyncke, J. Verbrugghe, J. Gillis, J. Bauwelinck

Integrated Photonic Data Read-out Unit Utilizing WDM scheme
S. Stopinski, M. Malinowski, R. Piramidowicz, M. K. Smit, X. J. M. Leijtens

Multi-spot based mode (de)multiplexer for mode division multiplexing over few-mode fiber
H. Chen, H. van de Boom, T. Koonen

Continuous-wave parametric conversion in hydrogenated amorphous photonic wire
J. Safioui, B. Kuyken, S. Kumar Selvaraja, W. Bogaerts, D. Van Thourhout, G. Roelkens, P. Emplit, R. Baets, S. Massar

Photonic multiwavelength transmitters for optical access networks
K. Lawniczuk, M. J. Wale, C. Kazmierski, R. Piramidowicz, P. Szczepanski, M. K. Smit, X. J. M. Leijtens

System demonstration of a InP WDM optical switching module with FPGA-based controller as basic block for scalable OPS nodes
S. Di Lucente, J. Luo, A. Rohit, S. Zou, K. A. Williams, H. J. S. Dorren, N. Calabretta

Numerical and experimental study of III-V on Si microdisk laser p-i-n junction
P. Mechet, S. Verstuyft, G. Roelkens, G. Morthier

Efficient channel waveguide lasers in monoclinic double tungstates: towards further integration with on-chip mirrors
K. van Dalfsen, H. A. G. M. van Wolferen, M. Dijkstra, S. Aravazhi, E. H. Bernhardi, S. M. García-Blanco, M. Pollnau

Photonic Generation of Microwave Signals Using a Dual-Wavelength Distributed-Feedback Waveguide Lasers
E. H. Bernhardi, M. R. H. Khan, C. G. H. Roeloffzen, H. A. G. M. van Wolferen, K. Wörhoff, R. M. de Ridder, M. Pollnau

Broadband switching using Array of Fifth-order Resonators
P. DasMahapatra, A. Rohit, R. Stabile, K. A. Williams

Space-based on-board photonic slit function calibration stimulus
R. P. Ebeling, P. J. Harmsma, D. Lo Cascio, M. Hoekman, W. P. Beeker, C. M. Bruinink, H. Leeuwis, R.G. Heideman, G. Borst, J. de Vries, J. Dingjan

Characterisation of monolithically integrated dual wavelength AWG-lasers for mm-wave generation
A. Corradi, G. Carpintero, E. Smalbrugge, M. K. Smit, E. A. J. M. Bente

Characterization of cascadable excitability in a Silicon-On-Insulator microring
T. Van Vaerenbergh, M. Fiers, P. Mechet, T. Spuesens, K. Vandoorne, B. Schneider, R. Kumar, G. Mortier, B. Schrauwen, J. Dambre, P. Bienstman

The Genetic algorithm simulation of liquid crystal cells
M. Javad Rabienejhad, H. Azarinia

Advanced Monitoring System for Next-Generation Passive Optical Networks
M. Cen, P. Mégret, M. Wuilpart

Non-Reciprocal Response in Heterogeneously Integrated Microdisks
P. Kumar, G. Morthier

Processing Induced Defects in Submicron Active-Passive Areas for InP-based Membranes on Silicon (IMOS)
R. Zhang, J. van der Tol, M. Smit

New Fabrication Method of Trapezoidal Polarization Converters
D. O. Dzibrou, J. J. G. M. van der Tol, M. K. Smit

Generic components for long-wavelength applications
H. Rabbani Haghighi, D. D'Agostino, S. Latkowski, P. Thijs, F. Lelarge, H. Ambrosius, M. Smit

On-wafer testing of Basic Building Blocks in Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs)
E. Bitincka, M. K. Smit

Mid-­IR photonic integrated circuits
A. Malik, G. Roelkens

Fully assembled 120Gb/s transceiver chips for high bandwidth density optical interconnects
P. Duan, O. Raz, B. E. Smalbrugge, K. A. Williams, S. Dorrestein, J. Duis, H. J. S Dorren

Thermal Crosstalk Investigation in an Integrated InP Multiwavelength Laser
G. Gilardi, M. Wale, M. K. Smit

Heuristic estimation of the parameters for passively all-fiber Q-switched erbium- and samarium-doped laser
C. E. Preda, A. A. Fotiadi, P. Mégret

Fabrication and characterization of an InP-based vertical coupling mirror
R. Santos, B. Barcones, M. K. Smit, X. J. M. Leijtens

Modelling and circuit simulation of distributed reflections in integrated optical waveguides and circuits
D. Melati , F. Morichetti, A. Melloni

Wavelength Conversion by Four Wave Mixing in Silicon Nanocrystal Slot Waveguides
F. De Leonardis, B. Troia, V. M. N. Passaro

Investigation of glucose diffusion using an opto-fluidic silicon chip?
E. Ryckeboer, A. Lee, S. Werquin, J. Vierendeels, P. Bienstman, R. Baets

High-Q photonic crystal nanocavities on 300 mm SOI substrate fabricated by 193 nm immersion lithography
W. Q. Xie, M. Fiers, S. Selvaraja, J. Van Campenhout, P. Absil, D. Van Thourhout

Interferometric approach to solve microring resonance splitting in biosensor applications
S. Werquin, P. Bienstman

Modeling of Raman effect in a silicon photonic crystal cavity
A. Paolicelli, B. Troia, J. Caro, M. M. van Leest, F. De Leonardis, V. M. N. Passaro

Metallic nanolaser coupled to InP-membrane waveguide
V. Dolores-Calzadilla, D. Heiss, A. Fiore, M. Smit

Integrated Tunable Semiconductor Laser Geometry Based on Asymmetric Mach-Zehnder Interferometers for Gas Sensing Applications
S. Latkowski, M. Smit, E. A. J. M. Bente

Design of InP membrane laser in a photonic integrated circuit
S. P. Bhat, G. Roelkens, J. J. G. M. van der Tol, M. K. Smit

Speckle velocity sensor for underground infrastructure thermal monitoring
F. Musin, P. Mégret, M. Wuilpart

Wavelength-Converted Long-Reach Reconfigurable Optical Access Network
N.-C. Tran, E. Tangdiongga, T. Koonen

Refractive-index engineering and diode-side-pumped lasing of a rare-earth-ion-doped channel waveguide
S. Aravazhi, D. Geskus, K. van Dalfsen, S. M. García-Blanco, M. Pollnau

Role of gain factor in stability properities of dual wave length operation in quantum dot lasers
M. M. Abusaa, E. A. Viktorov, T. Erneux, J. Danckaert

Concentration quenching of luminescence lifetime in ytterbium-doped potassium double tungstate waveguide amplifiers
S.A. Vázquez-Córdova, Y.S. Yong, S. Aravazhi, K. Wörhoff, M. Pollnau

Reduction of analog bandwidth requirement in photonic on-chip reservoir computing
B. Schneider, P. Bienstman

Characterization and modeling of gain spectra of single-layer InAs/InP(100) quantum dot amplifiers
Y. Jiao, P. J. van Veldhoven, E. Smalbrugge, M.K. Smit, E. A. J. M. Bente

An ultra-high frequency optomechanical oscillators
R. Van Laer, D. Van Thourhout, R. Baets

Design of high-gain, small-footprint ytterbium-doped potassium double tungstate waveguide amplifier for short-distance optical interconnects
Y. S. Yong, S. A. Vázquez-Córdova, S. M. García-Blanco, S. Aravazhi, K. Wörhoff, M. Pollnau

On-chip reflowed polymer microlenses for collimating light from single-mode optical waveguides
L. Chang, N. Ismail, K. Wörhoff, M. Pollnau, R. M. de Ridder

Photoluminescence characterization of integrated III-V materials epitaxially grown on silicon
B. Tian, Z. Wang, D. Van Thourhout, M. Pantouvaki, P. Mohan, J. Van Campenhout

Optimized MMI coupler shape for reduced back-reflections
E. Kleijn, M. K. Smit and X. J. M. Leijtens

Multi-wavelength transmitter employing a filtered-feedback laser
J. Zhao, K. Dijkstra, M. J. Wale, P. Maat, M. K. Smit, X. J. M. Leijtens

Full Calibration of an InP based Monolithically Integrated Optical Pulse Shaper
M. S. Tahvili, S. Latkowski, E. Smalbrugge, X. J. M. Leijtens, P. J. Williams, M. J. Wale, M.K. Smit, E. A. J. M. Bente

Optimization of three cavities in a silicon photonic crystal slab for trapping of bacteria in water
J. Caro, J. T. Heldens, M. M. van Leest

Fibre Bragg Gratings Polarization Dependent Loss evolution during composite materials manufacturing
D. Kinet, N. Lammens, K. Chah, G. Luyckx, C. Caucheteur, J. Degrieck, P. Mégret

Fabrication and characterization of a dense optical bus attached to an AWG
D. D'Agostino, E. Kleijn, R. Santos, H. P .M. M. Ambrosius, M. K. Smit

Combining periodicity and disorder for light trapping in thin film solar cells
A. Abass, C. Trompoukis, S. Leyre, O. El Daif, D. Van Gestel, M. Burgelman, B. Maes

A Lightwave Centralized and Dispersion Immune Hybrid Access Network for Seamless Integration of RoF with Baseband Wired Signal
S. Zou, B. Yang, Z. Cao, E. Tangdiongga, A. M. J. Koonen

Design of monolithically integrated InGaAsP/InP passively-modelocked linear quantum well lasers in an active-passive integration scheme
V. Moskalenko, A. Pellacani, J. Javaloyes, M. Smit, E. Bente

Independent Group Delay and Amplitude Manipulation of Optical All-pass Filter for Beam-Steering
Z. Cao, Y. Jiao, A. Rohit, H. P. A. van den Boom, E. Tangdiongga, S. Zou, A. M. J. Koonen

Irradiation study on InP-based Mach Zehnder modulator
D. Gajanana, M. G. van Beuzekom, M. K. Smit, X. J. M. Leijtens

Characterisation of PbS/CdS Qdot absorption on SOI waveguides
A. Omari, H. Shinchi, P. Geiregat, D. Van Thourhout, Z. Hens

Comparison of OFDR, OTDR, and spectral transmission measurements for the assessment of radiation induced absorption in optical fibers
A. Faustov, A. Gusarov, P. Mégret, M. Wuilpart

Effect of high-temperature high-intensity nuclear reactor radiation on transmission in rad-hard silica fibers
A. Faustov, A. Gusarov, G. Cheymol, P. Mégret, M. Wuilpart

CMOS Compatible Heater Fabrication Approaches for Thermal Tuning of Photonic Devices
A. Masood, M. Pantouvaki, D. Goossens, G. Lepage, P. Verheyen, D. Van Thourhout, P. Absil, W. Bogaerts

Optical fiber refractive index sensors based on hetero-core structures and in-fiber Fabry-Perot cavities
A. Bueno, C. Caucheteur, D. Kinet, P. Mégret

Comparison of various optical fiber types for efficient polarimetric fiber current sensing dedicated to ITER plasma current monitoring.
M. Aerssens, A. Gusarov, V. Massaut, P. Mégret, M. Wuilpart

Investigation of the TCP Performance in IEEE 802.11g Radio-over-Fiber Systems
S. Deronne, S. Bette, V. Moeyaert

Photonic integration and fabrication technologies for on-chip active nanophotonic devices in double tungstate gain materials
M. A. Sefünc, P. M. Muilwijk, R. T. Eachambadi, R. F. Russo, H. A. G. M. van Wolferen, G. Sengo, E. H. Bernhardi, M. Pollnau, S. M. García-Blanco

Raman Gain and Random Distributed Feedback Generation in Nitrogen-doped Silica Core Fiber
A .V. Lanin, D. V. Churkin, K. M. Golant, S. K. Turitsyn

Longitudinal power distribution in random DFB Raman fiber laser
D. V. Churkin, A. E. El-Taher, I. D. Vatnik, J. D. Ania-Castañón, P. Harper, E. V. Podivilov, S. A. Babin, S. K. Turitsyn

Narrow-band random DFB fiber laser
S. Sugavanam, N. Tarasov, D. V. Churkin, S. K. Turitsyn

NLSE-based modeling of random DFB fiber laser power and spectrum
D. V. Churkin, S. V. Smirnov

Calculation of output power of random DFB fiber laser
I. D. Vatnik, D. V. Churkin, S. A. Babin

Experimental measurement and numerical modelling of narrow-bandwidth Yb-doped fiber laser spectrum and time dynamics
A. Bednyakova, O. Gorbunov, M. Politko, S. I. Kablukov, S. V. Smirnov, D. V. Churkin, M. Fedoruk, S. K. Turitsyn, S. A. Babin

On-off and Multistate Intermittencies in Nitrogen Doped Random DFB Fibre Laser
A. Lanin, S. V. Sergeyev, D. Nasiev, D. V. Churkin, S. K. Turitsyn

Rayleigh and Brillouin scattering in metal-coated optical fibers at high temperatures
S. M. Popov, V. A. Isaev, Y. K. Chamorovskii

Broadly Tunable Random Fibre Laser
A. E. El-Taher, S. A. Babin, P. Harper, S. K. Turitsyn

Brillouin fiber laser passively stabilized at pump resonance frequency
A. A. Fotiadi, D. Kinet, P. Mégret, V. V. Spirin, C. A. López-Mercado, I. O. Zolotovskiy

Doubly-resonant Brillouin fiber cavity: algorithm for cavity length adjustment
C. A. López-Mercado, V. V. Spirin, E. A. Zlobina, S. I. Kablukov, P. Mégret, A. A. Fotiadi