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Enablence Technologies — SPIE Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation 2024
14 slides from Enablence Technologies's conference presentation, April 2024
Slide 1: SPIE Astronomical, Telescopes and Instrumentation 2024
SPIE ASTRONOMICAL, TELESCOPES AND INSTRUMENTATION 2024 ENABLENCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. April 2024
Slide 2: Advanced Vision Systems – by PLC, Planar LightWave Circuit
EXPLORATION Advanced Vision Systems – by PLC, Planar LightWave Circuit PLC advantages against traditional optical sensor systems: • Wider wavelength range: from visual to infrared • Process the phase and polarization characteristics in addition to time and frequency spectral characteristics • PLC is
Slide 3: PLC for High-Power Applications
HIGH POWER AND LINEAR OPTICS WITH PLC PLC for High-Power Applications Optical Non-Linear Effects in SiN Two-Photon Absorption Output power >1W PLC SiPh 100 mW Non-linear effects in SiN waveguides enable a wide range of applications: wavelength conversion, super- continuum generation, frequency comb
Slide 4: From Optical Schematics to PLC Chips
IMPLEMENTATION From Optical Schematics to PLC Chips 4
Slide 5: Sub Optical Module Design and Prototype Build
AVAILABLE NOW Sub Optical Module Design and Prototype Build • Enablence may offer direct edge-coupling between the LiDAR PLC chips and the PDs to PLC. Coupling loss is very low. • We may offer various PDs on behalf of the customer, including custom balanced PD array (PD-PD with same responsivity) ba
Slide 6: PLC-Enabled: Basic Researches on Astronomy
SENSOR AND INSTRUMENT IMPLEMENTATION PLC-Enabled: Basic Researches on Astronomy ▪ Enablence PLC has been used for various applications which may relate to the astronomy researches. ▪ We have been very support further development and exploration based on our PLC platform ▪ Two recent researches publi
Slide 7: Passive Optics Integration
PASSIVE OPTICS INTEGRATION ON SI-SIO2 PLATFORM Passive Optics Integration ACTIVES PASSIVES WAVEGUIDE INTEGRATION MUX / DeMUX Coupling I/O Laser Interferometer/Switch Photodetector Optical Filter Modulator Splitter/Combiner Polarization Diversity 7
Slide 8: Low-Loss Long Delay Line Ultra Low Waveguide Crossings
AVAILABLE NOW AVAILABLE NOW Low-Loss Long Delay Line Ultra Low Waveguide Crossings • On Chip Loss: ≤ 0.02 dB/cm • 1 to 10 Meters Delay Line THRU THRU • Length, Layout, and IO Options Upon Request XTLK XTLK • Available In C-Band Or O-Band • 2nd Generation Is Cost Competitive Bkg Bkg Enablence Delay-L
Slide 9: Other Integrated Components
AVAILABLE NOW Other Integrated Components Integrated PBS Integrated Splitters Cross Split Deviation from 50% 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 Peak Transmission ~ 1 dB, including 2 fiber coupling at input and output. 1 0 High Polarization extinction ratio -5.0% -4.5% -4.0% -3.5% -3.0% -2.5% -2.0% -1.5% -1.0% -0.5% 0
Slide 10: Global Operations
ENABLENCE INTRODUCTION Global Operations Ottawa, ON, Canada • R&D scientists and design engineers • Testing and prototyping capabilities Fremont, CA, USA Suzhou, Jiangsu, China • R&D engineers, PLC process engineers, Back-end engineers • Technical support • One of two active industrial PLC fabs in N
Slide 11: Technologies and Competencies
ENABLENCE INTRODUCTION Technologies and Competencies Polarization Wavelength AI/ML Chip Design Coherent Optics Management Management Gyroscope Ultra-Low Loss Switching Fabric Hybrid Optical Integration Propagation 11
Slide 12: Products and Services
ENABLENCE INTRODUCTION Products and Services Custom Design Services Custom Fab Services Delay Line CWDM DWDM LWDM 12
Slide 13: Custom Fab Services Overview
CUSTOM FAB SERVICES Overview • With its proprietary APCVD process, the Enablence PLC fab in Fremont, California can produce high volume, uniform PLC wafers with exceptional quality • Supply both Si and SiO2 based PLC with various etching depth • May extend to custom metallization and advanced proces
Slide 14: Thank You.
THANK YOU. Enablence Technologies, Inc. Your Best PLC Partner/Supplier
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