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Refereed Journal Publications<\/span><\/h4>\n

[J1]\tD. Benedikovic, A. Petrovic, W. Fraser, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cFiber-chip optical interfaces for next-generation silicon nitride integrated photonics,\u201d submitted to JPhys Photonics, Feb 2026.
\n[J2]\tJ. Zhang, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, R. Cheriton, M. Vachon, D.-X. Xu, and W. N. Ye, \u201cSparse and scalable two-dimensional optical phased array with 2 high sidelobe suppression,\u201d submitted to Nature Communications, December 2025.
\n[J3]\tW. Fraser, R. Korcek, D. Benedikovic, T. D. Bucio, V. Vitali, F. Y. Gardes, S. Wang, M. Vachon, R. Ma, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cLow-loss grating couplers using metamaterial amorphous silicon for silicon nitride photonics,\u201d submitted to Optica, December 2025.
\n[J4]\tF. A. Memon, W. N. Ye, and N. Abadia, \u201cElectrorefraction in InAs\/In(Ga)As quantum dots: Comparison between non-intentionally doped and p-doped barriers,\u201d submitted to Optics Letters, December 2025.
\n[J5]\tS. Tavana, S. Bahadori-Haghighi, W. N. Ye, “Photonic Crystal Modulator Using Cadmium Oxide Epsilon-Near-Zero Material in a Shoulder-Coupled Resonant Cavity,” accepted by Journal of Nanophotonics, 19(4), 046005, December 2025.
\n[J6]\tA. Petrovic, R. Korcek, W. Fraser, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, W. N. Ye, D. Benedikovic, \u201cInverse-Designed Grating Couplers for Hybrid Silicon Nitride Photonics Using Metaheuristic Methods,\u201d Journal of the Optical Society of America (JOSA) B 42(11) B36-B43, Sept 2025.
\n[J7]\tW. Fraser, R. Korcek, D. Benedikovic, C. Horvath, S. Wang, M. Vachon, R. Ma, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cSingle-Etch Silicon Nitride Grating Couplers for Multiband Applications in Quantum and Fiber Communication,\u201d IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 5(31), pp.1-10, Sept 2025.
\n[J8]\tS. Salhi*, X. Xin*, D. Benedikovi\u02c7c, C. Alonso-Ramos, L. Vivien, D. Marris-Morini, E. Cassan, W. N. Ye, and D. Melati, \u201cPolarization independent silicon micro antenna based on a subwavelength Metamaterial,\u201d Scientific Reports, 15, 13276, Apr 2025.
\n[J9]\tZ. Mokeddem, M. Milanizadeh, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, D.-X. Xu, Y. Grinberg, W. Fraser, W. N. Ye, L. Vivien, D. Marris-Morini, E. Cassan, C. Alonso Ramos, and D. Melati, \u201cIntegrated polarization beam splitters in the silicon nitride platform for 950 and 1300 nm wavelengths,\u201d Optics Letters, 50(7), pp. 2310-2313, Apr 2025.
\n[J10]\tS. Tavana, S. Bahadori-Haghighi, and W. N. Ye, \u201cTunable and Ultra-Narrowband Multifunctional Terahertz Devices Using Anisotropic Graphene Based Hyperbolic Metamaterials,\u201d Scientific Reports, 14, 31303 (2024).
\n[J11]\t S. Khajavi, M. Vachon, J. Zhang, D. Melati, S. Wang, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, A. Atieh, C. A. Alonso Ramos, and W. N. Ye, \u201cExperimental demonstration of a silicon nanophotonic antenna for far-field broadened optical phased arrays,\u201d Photonics Research, 12(9), 1954-1961, Aug 2024.
\n[J12]\tW. Fraser, D. Benedikovic, R. Korcek, M. Milanizadeh, D.-X. Xu, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cHigh-efficiency self-focusing metamaterial grating couplers in silicon nitride with amorphous silicon overlay,\u201d Scientific Reports 14 (1), 11651, May 2024.
\n[J13]\tW. Fraser, R. Korcek, I. Glesk, J. Litvik, M. Milanizadeh, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, W. N. Ye and D. Benedikovic, \u201cHigh-efficiency metamaterial-engineered grating couplers for silicon nitride photonics,\u201d Nanomaterials, 14(7), 581, Apr 2024.
\n[J14]\tM. A. R. Fatin, D. Gostimirovic, and W. N. Ye, \u201cReconfigurable optical logic in silicon platform,\u201d Scientific Reports, 14 (1), 5950, Mar 2024.
\n[J15]\tR. Korcek, P. Cheben, W. Fraser, J. H. Schmid, W. N. Ye, and D. Benedikovic, \u201cLow-loss grating couplers based on inter-layer mode interference in a hybrid silicon nitride photonic platform,\u201d Optics Letters, 48(15), 4017-4020, Aug 2023.
\n[J16]\tC. P\u00e9rez-Armenta, K. K. MacKay, A. Hadij-ElHouati, A. Ortega-Mo\u00f1ux, I. Molina-Fern\u00e1ndez, J. G. Wang\u00fcemert-P\u00e9rez, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, W. N. Ye, \u201cThermally induced sideband generation in silicon-on-insulator cladding modulated Bragg notch filters,\u201d Optics Express, 31(13), pp.22225-22232, Jun 2023.
\n[J17]\tW. Fraser and W. N. Ye, \u201cFresnel zone plate metalens with subwavelength gratings,\u201d Sensors, 23(8), 4137, Apr 2023. (invited)
\n[J18]\tS. Khajavi, D. Melati, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, C. A. Alonso Ramos, and W. N. Ye, \u201cHighly efficient ultra-broad beam silicon nanophotonic antenna based on near-field phase engineering,\u201d Scientific Reports, 12(1), 18808, Nov 2022.
\n[J19]\tD. Benedikovic, Q. Liu, A. S\u00e1nchez-Postigo, T. Smy, A. Atieh, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cCircular optical phased array with large steering range and high resolution,\u201d Sensors, 22, 16 (6135), (15 pages), Aug 2022.
\n[J20]\tQ. Liu, D. Benedikovic, T. Smy, A. Atieh, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cCircular optical phased arrays with radial nano-antennas,\u201d Nanomaterials, 12, 1938 (11 pages), Jun 2022.
\n[J21]\tK. K. MacKay, S. Wang, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cSubwavelength Grating Metamaterial Multimode Waveguide Bend for Silicon Waveguide,\u201d Advanced Materials Technologies, 2200038 (pp. 1-8), March 2022.
\n[J22]\tP. Ginel-Moreno, A. S\u00e1nchez-Postigo, J. de-Oliva-Rubio, A. Hadij-ElHouati, W. N. Ye, J. G. Wang\u00fcemert-P\u00e9rez, \u00cd. Molina-Fern\u00e1ndez, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and A. Ortega-Mo\u00f1ux, \u201cMillimeter-long metamaterial surface-emitting antenna in silicon photonics platform,\u201d Optics Letters 46(15), 3733-3736, July 2021.
\n[J23]\tD. Pereira-Martin, J. M. Luque-Gonzalez, J. G. Wanguemert-Perez, A. Hadij-Elhouati, I. M.-Fernandez, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, S. Wang, W. N. Ye, J. Ctyroky, and A. Ortega-Monux, \u201cComplex spectral filters in silicon waveguides based on cladding-modulated Bragg gratings,\u201d Optics Express, 29 (11): 15867-15881, May 2021.
\n[J24]\tD. Gostimirovic, R. Soref, and W. N. Ye, \u201cResonant bistable 2 x 2 crossbar switches using dual nanobeams clad with phase-change material,\u201d OSA Continuum 4(4), 1316-1325 (2021), April 2021.
\n[J25]\tS. Khajavi, D. Melati, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, D.-X. Xu, and W. N. Ye, \u201cCompact and highly-efficient broadband surface grating antenna on a silicon platform,\u201d Optics Express, 29(5), pp.7003-7014, Mar 2021.
\n[J26]\tD. Gostimirovic and W. N. Ye, \u201cUltralow-Power Double Vertical Junction Microdisk Modulators,” IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 27(3), 1-7, Jan 2021.
\n[J27]\tD. Gostimirovic and W. N. Ye, \u201cA compact silicon-photonic mode-division (de)multiplexer using waveguide-wrapped microdisk resonators,\u201d Optics Letters, 46(2), 388-391, Jan 2021.
\n[J28]\tP. Ginel-Moreno, D. Pereira-Martin, A. Hadij-Elhouati, W. N. Ye, D. Melati, D.-X. Xu, S. Janz, A. Ortega-Monux, G. Wanguemert-Perez, R. Halir, I. M.-Fernandez, J. H. Schmid, and P. Cheben, \u201cA highly efficient optical antenna with small beam divergence in silicon waveguides,\u201d Optics Letters 45(20), 5668-5671, Oct 2020.
\n[J29]\tT. Hao, A. S\u00e1nchez-Postigo, P. Cheben, A. Ortega-Mo\u00f1ux, and W. N. Ye, \u201cDual-Band Polarization-Independent Subwavelength Grating Coupler for Wavelength Demultiplexing,\u201d IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 32(18), 1163-1166, Aug 2020.
\n[J30]\tD. Gostimirovic, F. De Leonardis, R. Soref, V. N. Passaro, and W. N. Ye, \u201cUltrafast electro-optical disk modulators for logic, communications, optical repeaters, and wavelength converters,\u201d Opt. Express 28(17), 24874-24888, Aug. 2020.
\n[J31]\tW. N. Ye, M. Thipse, M. B. Mahdi, S. Azad, R. Davies, M. Ruel, M. A. Silver, L. Hakami, T. Mesana, F. Leenen, T. Mussivand, \u201cCan Heat Therapy Help Heart Failure Patients?\u201d Artificial Organs 44(7), 680-692, Feb 2020. (DOI: 10.1111\/aor.13659)
\n[J32]\tS. Li, N. G. Tarr and W. N. Ye, \u201cJFET integration using a foundry SOI photonics platform,\u201d Applied Sciences, 9(19), 3964, 1-8, Sept 2019. (invited)
\n[J33]\tN. Kohli, M. Menard and W. N. Ye, \u201cEfficient TE\/TM spot-size converter for broadband coupling to single mode fibers,\u201d OSA Continuum 2(18), 2428-2438, Aug 2019.
\n[J34]\tV. Vakarin, W. N. Ye, J. M. Ram\u00edrez, Q. Liu, J. Frigerio, A. Ballabio, G. Isella, L. Vivien, C. Alonso-Ramos, P. Cheben, and D. Marris-Morini, \u201cUltra-wideband Ge-rich Silicon Germanium mid-infrared polarization rotator with mode hybridization flattening,\u201d Optics Express 27, 9838-9847, March 2019.
\n[J35]\tN. Purwaha, A. Atieh, W. N. Ye, \u201cBroadband and Polarization Flexible SOI Grating Coupler Based on Sub-Wavelength Gratings with Low Back Reflections,\u201d OSA Continuum 2(4), 1350-1357 (2019).
\n[J36]\tS. Li, N. G. Tarr, P. Berini and W. N. Ye, \u201cOptical and electrical performance of Schottky diodes on low loss SOI waveguides,\u201d OSA Continuum 2(1), 74-82, 2019.
\n[J37]\tD. Gostimirovic and W. N. Ye, \u201cAn Open-Source Artificial Neural Network Model for Polarization-Insensitive Silicon-on-Insulator Subwavelength Grating Couplers,\u201d IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 25(3), 1-5, Oct 2018 (invited).
\n[J38]\tV. Vakarin, J. M. Ram\u00edrez, J. Frigerio, Q. Liu, A. Ballabio, X. Le Roux, C. Alonso-Ramos, G. Isella, P. Cheben, W. N. Ye, L. Vivien, D. Marris-Morini, \u201cWideband Ge-rich SiGe polarization insensitive waveguides for mid-infrared free-space communications,\u201d Applied Sciences, 8(7), 1154, 11 pages, Jul 2018.
\n[J39]\tD. Gostimirovic and W. N. Ye, \u201cUltracompact CMOS-compatible optical logic using carrier depletion in microdisk resonators,\u201d Scientific Reports, 7(1), 1-10, Oct 2017.
\n[J40]\tO. Marsh, Y. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cSlot Waveguide Ring Assisted Mach Zehnder for Sensing Applications,\u201d IEEE Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 23(2), 440-443, March 2017.
\n[J41]\tY. Sun, Y. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cExperimental demonstration of a two-mode (de)multiplexer based on a taper-etched directional coupler,\u201d Optics Letters, 41(16), 3743-3746, Jul 2016.
\n[J42]\tM. Papes, P. Cheben, W. N. Ye, J. H. Schmid, D.-X. Xu, S. Janz, D. Benedikovic, C. A. Ramos, R. Halir, A. Ortega-Monux, A. Delage and V. Vasinek, \u201cFiber-Chip Edge Coupler with Large Mode Size for Silicon Photonic Wire Waveguides,\u201d Optics Express, 24(5), 5026-5038, 2016.
\n[J43]\tY. Sun, Y. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cCompact SOI Polarization Rotator using Asymmetric Periodic Loaded Waveguides,\u201d IEEE Photonics Journal, 8(1), 1-8, Feb. 2016.
\n[J44]\tY. Xiong, D.-X. Xu, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cHigh extinction ratio and broadband silicon TE-pass polarizer using subwavelength grating index engineering,\u201d IEEE Photonics Journal, 7(5), 1-7, Oct 2015.
\n[J45]\tS. Abdul-Majid, R. Maldonado-Basilio, C. Lei, H. Awad, I. Hasan, W. N. Ye, and T. J. Hall, \u201cPerformance analysis of a photonic integrated interferometer circuit based on silicon-on-insulator,\u201d Optical Quantum Electronics, 47(7), 1965\u20131971, Jul 2015.
\n[J46]\tY. Xiong, J. G. Wang\u00fcemert\u2013P\u00e9rez, D.-X. Xu, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cPolarization splitter and rotator with subwavelength grating for enhanced fabrication tolerance,\u201d Optics Letters, 39(24), 6931-6934, Dec. 2014.
\n[J47]\tY. Xiong, D.-X. Xu, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, S. Janz, and W. N. Ye, \u201cFabrication tolerant and broadband polarization splitter and rotator based on a taper-etched directional coupler,\u201d Optics Express, 22 (14), 17458-17465, Jul. 2014.
\n[J48]\tR. Veenkamp and W. N. Ye, \u201cPlasmonic metal nanocubes for broadband photocurrent enhancement in thin-film a-Si solar cells\u201d, Journal of Applied Physics, 115, 124317, 1-8, Apr 2014.
\n[J49]\tT. Tut, Y. Dan, P. Duane, W. N. Ye, F. Degirmenci, Y. Yu, M. Wober, K. B. Crozier, \u201cSilicon photodetectors integrated with vertical silicon nitride waveguides as image sensor pixels: fabrication and characterization,\u201d Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B, 32(3): 031201, May 2014.
\n[J50]\tY. Xiong, D.-X. Xu, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, S. Janz, and W. N. Ye, \u201cRobust silicon waveguide polarization rotator with an amorphous silicon overlayer,\u201d IEEE Photonics Journal, 6(2), 2200308, Apr 2014.
\n[J51]\tB. A. Dorin and W. N. Ye, “Two-mode division multiplexing in a silicon-on-insulator ring resonator,” Optics Express, 22 (4), 4547-4558, Feb. 2014.
\n[J52]\tB. A. Dorin and W. N. Ye, \u201cConditions for single-mode and birefringence-free ultrasmall SOI rib waveguides at 1310 nm,\u201d IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, 31 (22), 3420 – 3424, Sep 2013.
\n[J53]\tW. N. Ye and Y. Xiong, \u201cReview of Silicon Photonics: History and Recent Advances,\u201d Journal of Modern Optics, 60 (16), 1299-1320, Oct. 2013.
\n[J54]\tY. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cSilicon MMI-coupled slotted conventional and MZI racetrack microring resonators,\u201d IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 25 (19), 1185-1888, Jul. 2013.
\n[J55]\tY. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cAll-optical switching of a single wavelength in a silicon-based ring-assisted Mach\u2013Zehnder interferometer,\u201d Applied Optics, 51 (32), 7788-7793, Nov. 2012.
\n[J56]\tY. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cImpact of LOCOS techniques on photonic wire waveguides,\u201d Applied Optics, 51 (29), 7090-7093, Oct. 2012.
\n[J57]\tM. Ibrahim, J. H. Schmid, A. Aleali, P. Cheben, J. Lapointe, S. Janz, P. J. Bock, A. Densmore, B. Lamontagne, R. Ma, D.-X. Xu, and W. N. Ye, \u201cAthermal silicon waveguides with bridged subwavelength gratings for TE and TM polarizations,\u201d Optics Express, 20 (16), 18356-18361, Jul. 2012.
\n[J58]\tT. Smy, P. Gunupudi, S. McGarry and W. N. Ye, \u201cCircuit-level Transient Simulation of Configurable Ring Resonators using Physical Models,\u201d Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B, 28 (6), 1534-1543, Jun. 2011.
\n[J59]\tJ. H. Schmid, M. Ibrahim, P. Cheben, J. Lapointe, S. Janz, P. J. Bock, A. Densmore, B. Lamontagne, R. Ma, W. N. Ye, and D.-X Xu, \u201cTemperature-independent silicon subwavelength grating waveguides,\u201d Optics Letters, 36 (11), 2210-2212, Jun. 2011.
\n[J60]\tW. N. Ye, P. Duane, M. Wober, K. B. Crozier, \u201cFabrication of high-aspect ratio lightpipes,\u201d J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B, 29 (3), 031206, 1-5, 2011.
\n[J61]\tV. Raghunathan, W. N. Ye, J. Hu, T. Izahara, J. Michel, L. C. Kimerling, \u201cAthermal operation of Silicon waveguides: spectral, second order and footprint dependencies,\u201d Optics Express, 18 (17), 17631-17639, Aug. 2010.
\n[J62]\tE. Schonbrun, W. N. Ye, and K. B. Crozier, “Scanning microscopy using a short-focal-length Fresnel zone plate,” Optics Letters, 34, 2228-2230, Jul. 2009.
\n[J63]\tW. N. Ye, J. Michel, and L. C. Kimerling, \u201cAthermal high-index-contrast waveguide design,\u201d IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 20 (11), 882-884, June 2008.
\n[J64]\tD.-X. Xu, W. N. Ye, S. Janz, A. Del\u00e2ge, P. Cheben, B. Lamontagne, E. Post, and P. Waldron, \u201cStress induced effects for advanced polarization control in silicon photonics components,\u201d Advances in Optical Technologies, ID: 689715, 1-10, June 2008 (invited).
\n[J65]\tW. N. Ye, D.-X. Xu, S. Janz, P. Waldron, P. Cheben, and N. G. Tarr, \u201cPassive Broadband Stress-induced SOI Polarization Splitters,\u201d Optics Letters, 32 (11), 1492-1494, June 2007.
\n[J66]\tS. Janz, P. Cheben, D. Dalacu, A. Delage, A. Densmore, B. Lamontagne, M.-J. Picard, E. Post, J. H. Schmid, P. Waldron, D.-X. Xu, K.-P. Yap, and W. N. Ye, \u201cMicrophotonic Elements for Integration on the Silicon-on-Insulator Waveguide Platform,\u201d IEEE Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 12 (6), 1402-1415, Dec 2006.
\n[J67]\tS. Janz, P. Cheben, A. Delage, B. Lamontagne, M.-J. Picard, D.-X. Xu, K.P. Yap, W. N. Ye, \u201cMicrophotonics: Current Challenges and Applications,\u201d in Frontiers in Planar Lightwave Circuit Technology, S. Janz, J. Ctyroky, S. Tanev eds., 1-38, (Springer, Dordrecht, 2006).
\n[J68]\tW. N. Ye, D.-X. Xu, S. Janz, P. Cheben, M.-J. Picard, B. Lamontagne, and N. G. Tarr, \u201cBirefringence Control Using Stress Engineering for Silicon-on-insulator (SOI) Waveguides,\u201d IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, 23 (3), 1308-1318, Mar 2005.
\n[J69]\tD.-X. Xu, P. Cheben, D. Dalacu, A. Delage, S. Janz, B. Lamontagne, M.-J. Picard, W. N. Ye, \u201cEliminating the birefringence in silicon-on-insulator ridge waveguides using the cladding stress,\u201d Optics Letters, 29 (20), 2384-2386, Oct 2004.
\n[J70]\tW. N. Ye, L. Brzozowski, E. H. Sargent, and D. Pelinovsky, “Stable all-optical limiting in nonlinear periodic structures III: non-solitonic pulse propagation,” Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B, 20 (4), 695-705, 2003; Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science, 2 (4), 2003. <\/p>\n

Patents<\/strong><\/p>\n

[P1] J. Zhang, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cDense two-dimensional optical phased arrays,\u201d Jun 2025.<\/p>\n

[P2] D. Melati, D.-X. Xu, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, M. K. Dezfouli, Y. Grinberg, R. Cheriton, S. Janz, W. N. Ye, S. Khajavi, \u201cMethod for ultra-wideband and highly efficient surface grating in silicon photonics,\u201d US Patent Application #: WO 2022\/013780 A1, Jan 20, 2022.
\n[P3] P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, P. Ginel-Moreno, D. Pereira-Martin, A. Hadij-Elhouati, W. N. Ye, D. Melati, D.-X. Xu, S. Janz, A. S\u00e1nchez-Postigo, A. Ortega-Mo\u00f1ux, J. G. Wang\u00fcemert-P\u00e9rez, \u00cd. Molina-Fern\u00e1ndez, \u201cOptical antenna in silicon waveguides,\u201d US Patent Application #: WO 2022\/013779A1, July 14, 2021.
\n[P4] N. Purwaha and W. N. Ye, \u201cBroadband polarization independent grating coupler based on apodized subwavelength gratings,\u201d US Patent Application #: 62716461, August 9, 2018.
\n[P5] B. A. Dorin and W. N. Ye, \u201cSystem and Method for an Optical Coupler,\u201d US Patent#: US9445165B2, September 13, 2016.
\n[P6] B. A. Dorin and W. N. Ye, \u201cSystem and method for an optical phase shifter,\u201d US Patent#: US8923660B2, December 30, 2014.
\n[P7] T. Tut, P. Duane, W. N. Ye, M. Wober, K. B. Crozier, \u201cSilicon nitride light pipes for image sensors,\u201d US Patent #: US8890271B2, November 18, 2014.
\n[P8] W. N. Ye, K. B. Crozier, P. Duane, M Wober, \u201cFabrication of high aspect ratio features in a glass layer by etching,\u201d US Patent App. 12\/472,271, December 2, 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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Benedikovic, A. Petrovic, W. Fraser, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cFiber-chip optical interfaces for next-generation silicon nitride integrated photonics,\u201d submitted to JPhys Photonics, Feb 2026.\r\n[J2]\tJ. Zhang, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, R. Cheriton, M. Vachon, D.-X. Xu, and W. N. Ye, \u201cSparse and scalable two-dimensional optical phased array with 2 high sidelobe suppression,\u201d submitted to Nature Communications, December 2025.\r\n[J3]\tW. Fraser, R. Korcek, D. Benedikovic, T. D. Bucio, V. Vitali, F. Y. Gardes, S. Wang, M. Vachon, R. Ma, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cLow-loss grating couplers using metamaterial amorphous silicon for silicon nitride photonics,\u201d submitted to Optica, December 2025.\r\n[J4]\tF. A. Memon, W. N. Ye, and N. Abadia, \u201cElectrorefraction in InAs\/In(Ga)As quantum dots: Comparison between non-intentionally doped and p-doped barriers,\u201d submitted to Optics Letters, December 2025.\r\n[J5]\tS. Tavana, S. Bahadori-Haghighi, W. N. Ye, \"Photonic Crystal Modulator Using Cadmium Oxide Epsilon-Near-Zero Material in a Shoulder-Coupled Resonant Cavity,\" accepted by Journal of Nanophotonics, 19(4), 046005, December 2025.\r\n[J6]\tA. Petrovic, R. Korcek, W. Fraser, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, W. N. Ye, D. Benedikovic, \u201cInverse-Designed Grating Couplers for Hybrid Silicon Nitride Photonics Using Metaheuristic Methods,\u201d Journal of the Optical Society of America (JOSA) B 42(11) B36-B43, Sept 2025.\r\n[J7]\tW. Fraser, R. Korcek, D. Benedikovic, C. Horvath, S. Wang, M. Vachon, R. Ma, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cSingle-Etch Silicon Nitride Grating Couplers for Multiband Applications in Quantum and Fiber Communication,\u201d IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 5(31), pp.1-10, Sept 2025.\r\n[J8]\tS. Salhi*, X. Xin*, D. Benedikovi\u02c7c, C. Alonso-Ramos, L. Vivien, D. Marris-Morini, E. Cassan, W. N. Ye, and D. Melati, \u201cPolarization independent silicon micro antenna based on a subwavelength Metamaterial,\u201d Scientific Reports, 15, 13276, Apr 2025.\r\n[J9]\tZ. Mokeddem, M. Milanizadeh, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, D.-X. Xu, Y. Grinberg, W. Fraser, W. N. Ye, L. Vivien, D. Marris-Morini, E. Cassan, C. Alonso Ramos, and D. Melati, \u201cIntegrated polarization beam splitters in the silicon nitride platform for 950 and 1300 nm wavelengths,\u201d Optics Letters, 50(7), pp. 2310-2313, Apr 2025.\r\n[J10]\tS. Tavana, S. Bahadori-Haghighi, and W. N. Ye, \u201cTunable and Ultra-Narrowband Multifunctional Terahertz Devices Using Anisotropic Graphene Based Hyperbolic Metamaterials,\u201d Scientific Reports, 14, 31303 (2024).\r\n[J11]\t S. Khajavi, M. Vachon, J. Zhang, D. Melati, S. Wang, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, A. Atieh, C. A. Alonso Ramos, and W. N. Ye, \u201cExperimental demonstration of a silicon nanophotonic antenna for far-field broadened optical phased arrays,\u201d Photonics Research, 12(9), 1954-1961, Aug 2024.\r\n[J12]\tW. Fraser, D. Benedikovic, R. Korcek, M. Milanizadeh, D.-X. Xu, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cHigh-efficiency self-focusing metamaterial grating couplers in silicon nitride with amorphous silicon overlay,\u201d Scientific Reports 14 (1), 11651, May 2024.\r\n[J13]\tW. Fraser, R. Korcek, I. Glesk, J. Litvik, M. Milanizadeh, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, W. N. Ye and D. Benedikovic, \u201cHigh-efficiency metamaterial-engineered grating couplers for silicon nitride photonics,\u201d Nanomaterials, 14(7), 581, Apr 2024.\r\n[J14]\tM. A. R. Fatin, D. Gostimirovic, and W. N. Ye, \u201cReconfigurable optical logic in silicon platform,\u201d Scientific Reports, 14 (1), 5950, Mar 2024.\r\n[J15]\tR. Korcek, P. Cheben, W. Fraser, J. H. Schmid, W. N. Ye, and D. Benedikovic, \u201cLow-loss grating couplers based on inter-layer mode interference in a hybrid silicon nitride photonic platform,\u201d Optics Letters, 48(15), 4017-4020, Aug 2023.\r\n[J16]\tC. P\u00e9rez-Armenta, K. K. MacKay, A. Hadij-ElHouati, A. Ortega-Mo\u00f1ux, I. Molina-Fern\u00e1ndez, J. G. Wang\u00fcemert-P\u00e9rez, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, W. N. Ye, \u201cThermally induced sideband generation in silicon-on-insulator cladding modulated Bragg notch filters,\u201d Optics Express, 31(13), pp.22225-22232, Jun 2023.\r\n[J17]\tW. Fraser and W. N. Ye, \u201cFresnel zone plate metalens with subwavelength gratings,\u201d Sensors, 23(8), 4137, Apr 2023. (invited)\r\n[J18]\tS. Khajavi, D. Melati, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, C. A. Alonso Ramos, and W. N. Ye, \u201cHighly efficient ultra-broad beam silicon nanophotonic antenna based on near-field phase engineering,\u201d Scientific Reports, 12(1), 18808, Nov 2022. \r\n[J19]\tD. Benedikovic, Q. Liu, A. S\u00e1nchez-Postigo, T. Smy, A. Atieh, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cCircular optical phased array with large steering range and high resolution,\u201d Sensors, 22, 16 (6135), (15 pages), Aug 2022.\r\n[J20]\tQ. Liu, D. Benedikovic, T. Smy, A. Atieh, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cCircular optical phased arrays with radial nano-antennas,\u201d Nanomaterials, 12, 1938 (11 pages), Jun 2022.\r\n[J21]\tK. K. MacKay, S. Wang, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cSubwavelength Grating Metamaterial Multimode Waveguide Bend for Silicon Waveguide,\u201d Advanced Materials Technologies, 2200038 (pp. 1-8), March 2022.\r\n[J22]\tP. Ginel-Moreno, A. S\u00e1nchez-Postigo, J. de-Oliva-Rubio, A. Hadij-ElHouati, W. N. Ye, J. G. Wang\u00fcemert-P\u00e9rez, \u00cd. Molina-Fern\u00e1ndez, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and A. Ortega-Mo\u00f1ux, \u201cMillimeter-long metamaterial surface-emitting antenna in silicon photonics platform,\u201d Optics Letters 46(15), 3733-3736, July 2021.\r\n[J23]\tD. Pereira-Martin, J. M. Luque-Gonzalez, J. G. Wanguemert-Perez, A. Hadij-Elhouati, I. M.-Fernandez, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, S. Wang, W. N. Ye, J. Ctyroky, and A. Ortega-Monux, \u201cComplex spectral filters in silicon waveguides based on cladding-modulated Bragg gratings,\u201d Optics Express, 29 (11): 15867-15881, May 2021.\r\n[J24]\tD. Gostimirovic, R. Soref, and W. N. Ye, \u201cResonant bistable 2 x 2 crossbar switches using dual nanobeams clad with phase-change material,\u201d OSA Continuum 4(4), 1316-1325 (2021), April 2021.\r\n[J25]\tS. Khajavi, D. Melati, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, D.-X. Xu, and W. N. Ye, \u201cCompact and highly-efficient broadband surface grating antenna on a silicon platform,\u201d Optics Express, 29(5), pp.7003-7014, Mar 2021.\r\n[J26]\tD. Gostimirovic and W. N. Ye, \u201cUltralow-Power Double Vertical Junction Microdisk Modulators,'' IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 27(3), 1-7, Jan 2021.\r\n[J27]\tD. Gostimirovic and W. N. Ye, \u201cA compact silicon-photonic mode-division (de)multiplexer using waveguide-wrapped microdisk resonators,\u201d Optics Letters, 46(2), 388-391, Jan 2021.\r\n[J28]\tP. Ginel-Moreno, D. Pereira-Martin, A. Hadij-Elhouati, W. N. Ye, D. Melati, D.-X. Xu, S. Janz, A. Ortega-Monux, G. Wanguemert-Perez, R. Halir, I. M.-Fernandez, J. H. Schmid, and P. Cheben, \u201cA highly efficient optical antenna with small beam divergence in silicon waveguides,\u201d Optics Letters 45(20), 5668-5671, Oct 2020.\r\n[J29]\tT. Hao, A. S\u00e1nchez-Postigo, P. Cheben, A. Ortega-Mo\u00f1ux, and W. N. Ye, \u201cDual-Band Polarization-Independent Subwavelength Grating Coupler for Wavelength Demultiplexing,\u201d IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 32(18), 1163-1166, Aug 2020.\r\n[J30]\tD. Gostimirovic, F. De Leonardis, R. Soref, V. N. Passaro, and W. N. Ye, \u201cUltrafast electro-optical disk modulators for logic, communications, optical repeaters, and wavelength converters,\u201d Opt. Express 28(17), 24874-24888, Aug. 2020.\r\n[J31]\tW. N. Ye, M. Thipse, M. B. Mahdi, S. Azad, R. Davies, M. Ruel, M. A. Silver, L. Hakami, T. Mesana, F. Leenen, T. Mussivand, \u201cCan Heat Therapy Help Heart Failure Patients?\u201d Artificial Organs 44(7), 680-692, Feb 2020. (DOI: 10.1111\/aor.13659)\r\n[J32]\tS. Li, N. G. Tarr and W. N. Ye, \u201cJFET integration using a foundry SOI photonics platform,\u201d Applied Sciences, 9(19), 3964, 1-8, Sept 2019. (invited)\r\n[J33]\tN. Kohli, M. Menard and W. N. Ye, \u201cEfficient TE\/TM spot-size converter for broadband coupling to single mode fibers,\u201d OSA Continuum 2(18), 2428-2438, Aug 2019.\r\n[J34]\tV. Vakarin, W. N. Ye, J. M. Ram\u00edrez, Q. Liu, J. Frigerio, A. Ballabio, G. Isella, L. Vivien, C. Alonso-Ramos, P. Cheben, and D. Marris-Morini, \u201cUltra-wideband Ge-rich Silicon Germanium mid-infrared polarization rotator with mode hybridization flattening,\u201d Optics Express 27, 9838-9847, March 2019. \r\n[J35]\tN. Purwaha, A. Atieh, W. N. Ye, \u201cBroadband and Polarization Flexible SOI Grating Coupler Based on Sub-Wavelength Gratings with Low Back Reflections,\u201d OSA Continuum 2(4), 1350-1357 (2019).\r\n[J36]\tS. Li, N. G. Tarr, P. Berini and W. N. Ye, \u201cOptical and electrical performance of Schottky diodes on low loss SOI waveguides,\u201d OSA Continuum 2(1), 74-82, 2019.\r\n[J37]\tD. Gostimirovic and W. N. Ye, \u201cAn Open-Source Artificial Neural Network Model for Polarization-Insensitive Silicon-on-Insulator Subwavelength Grating Couplers,\u201d IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 25(3), 1-5, Oct 2018 (invited).\r\n[J38]\tV. Vakarin, J. M. Ram\u00edrez, J. Frigerio, Q. Liu, A. Ballabio, X. Le Roux, C. Alonso-Ramos, G. Isella, P. Cheben, W. N. Ye, L. Vivien, D. Marris-Morini, \u201cWideband Ge-rich SiGe polarization insensitive waveguides for mid-infrared free-space communications,\u201d Applied Sciences, 8(7), 1154, 11 pages, Jul 2018.\r\n[J39]\tD. Gostimirovic and W. N. Ye, \u201cUltracompact CMOS-compatible optical logic using carrier depletion in microdisk resonators,\u201d Scientific Reports, 7(1), 1-10, Oct 2017.\r\n[J40]\tO. Marsh, Y. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cSlot Waveguide Ring Assisted Mach Zehnder for Sensing Applications,\u201d IEEE Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 23(2), 440-443, March 2017.\r\n[J41]\tY. Sun, Y. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cExperimental demonstration of a two-mode (de)multiplexer based on a taper-etched directional coupler,\u201d Optics Letters, 41(16), 3743-3746, Jul 2016.\r\n[J42]\tM. Papes, P. Cheben, W. N. Ye, J. H. Schmid, D.-X. Xu, S. Janz, D. Benedikovic, C. A. Ramos, R. Halir, A. Ortega-Monux, A. Delage and V. Vasinek, \u201cFiber-Chip Edge Coupler with Large Mode Size for Silicon Photonic Wire Waveguides,\u201d Optics Express, 24(5), 5026-5038, 2016.\r\n[J43]\tY. Sun, Y. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cCompact SOI Polarization Rotator using Asymmetric Periodic Loaded Waveguides,\u201d IEEE Photonics Journal, 8(1), 1-8, Feb. 2016.\r\n[J44]\tY. Xiong, D.-X. Xu, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cHigh extinction ratio and broadband silicon TE-pass polarizer using subwavelength grating index engineering,\u201d IEEE Photonics Journal, 7(5), 1-7, Oct 2015.\r\n[J45]\tS. Abdul-Majid, R. Maldonado-Basilio, C. Lei, H. Awad, I. Hasan, W. N. Ye, and T. J. Hall, \u201cPerformance analysis of a photonic integrated interferometer circuit based on silicon-on-insulator,\u201d Optical Quantum Electronics, 47(7), 1965\u20131971, Jul 2015.\r\n[J46]\tY. Xiong, J. G. Wang\u00fcemert\u2013P\u00e9rez, D.-X. Xu, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cPolarization splitter and rotator with subwavelength grating for enhanced fabrication tolerance,\u201d Optics Letters, 39(24), 6931-6934, Dec. 2014.\r\n[J47]\tY. Xiong, D.-X. Xu, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, S. Janz, and W. N. Ye, \u201cFabrication tolerant and broadband polarization splitter and rotator based on a taper-etched directional coupler,\u201d Optics Express, 22 (14), 17458-17465, Jul. 2014.\r\n[J48]\tR. Veenkamp and W. N. Ye, \u201cPlasmonic metal nanocubes for broadband photocurrent enhancement in thin-film a-Si solar cells\u201d, Journal of Applied Physics, 115, 124317, 1-8, Apr 2014. \r\n[J49]\tT. Tut, Y. Dan, P. Duane, W. N. Ye, F. Degirmenci, Y. Yu, M. Wober, K. B. Crozier, \u201cSilicon photodetectors integrated with vertical silicon nitride waveguides as image sensor pixels: fabrication and characterization,\u201d Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B, 32(3): 031201, May 2014.\r\n[J50]\tY. Xiong, D.-X. Xu, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, S. Janz, and W. N. Ye, \u201cRobust silicon waveguide polarization rotator with an amorphous silicon overlayer,\u201d IEEE Photonics Journal, 6(2), 2200308, Apr 2014.\r\n[J51]\tB. A. Dorin and W. N. Ye, \"Two-mode division multiplexing in a silicon-on-insulator ring resonator,\" Optics Express, 22 (4), 4547-4558, Feb. 2014. \r\n[J52]\tB. A. Dorin and W. N. Ye, \u201cConditions for single-mode and birefringence-free ultrasmall SOI rib waveguides at 1310 nm,\u201d IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, 31 (22), 3420 - 3424, Sep 2013.\r\n[J53]\tW. N. Ye and Y. Xiong, \u201cReview of Silicon Photonics: History and Recent Advances,\u201d Journal of Modern Optics, 60 (16), 1299-1320, Oct. 2013.\r\n[J54]\tY. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cSilicon MMI-coupled slotted conventional and MZI racetrack microring resonators,\u201d IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 25 (19), 1185-1888, Jul. 2013.\r\n[J55]\tY. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cAll-optical switching of a single wavelength in a silicon-based ring-assisted Mach\u2013Zehnder interferometer,\u201d Applied Optics, 51 (32), 7788-7793, Nov. 2012. \r\n[J56]\tY. Xiong and W. N. Ye, \u201cImpact of LOCOS techniques on photonic wire waveguides,\u201d Applied Optics, 51 (29), 7090-7093, Oct. 2012.\r\n[J57]\tM. Ibrahim, J. H. Schmid, A. Aleali, P. Cheben, J. Lapointe, S. Janz, P. J. Bock, A. Densmore, B. Lamontagne, R. Ma, D.-X. Xu, and W. N. Ye, \u201cAthermal silicon waveguides with bridged subwavelength gratings for TE and TM polarizations,\u201d Optics Express, 20 (16), 18356-18361, Jul. 2012.\r\n[J58]\tT. Smy, P. Gunupudi, S. McGarry and W. N. Ye, \u201cCircuit-level Transient Simulation of Configurable Ring Resonators using Physical Models,\u201d Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B, 28 (6), 1534-1543, Jun. 2011. \r\n[J59]\tJ. H. Schmid, M. Ibrahim, P. Cheben, J. Lapointe, S. Janz, P. J. Bock, A. Densmore, B. Lamontagne, R. Ma, W. N. Ye, and D.-X Xu, \u201cTemperature-independent silicon subwavelength grating waveguides,\u201d Optics Letters, 36 (11), 2210-2212, Jun. 2011.\r\n[J60]\tW. N. Ye, P. Duane, M. Wober, K. B. Crozier, \u201cFabrication of high-aspect ratio lightpipes,\u201d J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B, 29 (3), 031206, 1-5, 2011.\r\n[J61]\tV. Raghunathan, W. N. Ye, J. Hu, T. Izahara, J. Michel, L. C. Kimerling, \u201cAthermal operation of Silicon waveguides: spectral, second order and footprint dependencies,\u201d Optics Express, 18 (17), 17631-17639, Aug. 2010.\r\n[J62]\tE. Schonbrun, W. N. Ye, and K. B. Crozier, \"Scanning microscopy using a short-focal-length Fresnel zone plate,\" Optics Letters, 34, 2228-2230, Jul. 2009. \r\n[J63]\tW. N. Ye, J. Michel, and L. C. Kimerling, \u201cAthermal high-index-contrast waveguide design,\u201d IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 20 (11), 882-884, June 2008. \r\n[J64]\tD.-X. Xu, W. N. Ye, S. Janz, A. Del\u00e2ge, P. Cheben, B. Lamontagne, E. Post, and P. Waldron, \u201cStress induced effects for advanced polarization control in silicon photonics components,\u201d Advances in Optical Technologies, ID: 689715, 1-10, June 2008 (invited).\r\n[J65]\tW. N. Ye, D.-X. Xu, S. Janz, P. Waldron, P. Cheben, and N. G. Tarr, \u201cPassive Broadband Stress-induced SOI Polarization Splitters,\u201d Optics Letters, 32 (11), 1492-1494, June 2007. \r\n[J66]\tS. Janz, P. Cheben, D. Dalacu, A. Delage, A. Densmore, B. Lamontagne, M.-J. Picard, E. Post, J. H. Schmid, P. Waldron, D.-X. Xu, K.-P. Yap, and W. N. Ye, \u201cMicrophotonic Elements for Integration on the Silicon-on-Insulator Waveguide Platform,\u201d IEEE Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 12 (6), 1402-1415, Dec 2006. \r\n[J67]\tS. Janz, P. Cheben, A. Delage, B. Lamontagne, M.-J. Picard, D.-X. Xu, K.P. Yap, W. N. Ye, \u201cMicrophotonics: Current Challenges and Applications,\u201d in Frontiers in Planar Lightwave Circuit Technology, S. Janz, J. Ctyroky, S. Tanev eds., 1-38, (Springer, Dordrecht, 2006). \r\n[J68]\tW. N. Ye, D.-X. Xu, S. Janz, P. Cheben, M.-J. Picard, B. Lamontagne, and N. G. Tarr, \u201cBirefringence Control Using Stress Engineering for Silicon-on-insulator (SOI) Waveguides,\u201d IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, 23 (3), 1308-1318, Mar 2005. \r\n[J69]\tD.-X. Xu, P. Cheben, D. Dalacu, A. Delage, S. Janz, B. Lamontagne, M.-J. Picard, W. N. Ye, \u201cEliminating the birefringence in silicon-on-insulator ridge waveguides using the cladding stress,\u201d Optics Letters, 29 (20), 2384-2386, Oct 2004. \r\n[J70]\tW. N. Ye, L. Brzozowski, E. H. Sargent, and D. Pelinovsky, \"Stable all-optical limiting in nonlinear periodic structures III: non-solitonic pulse propagation,\" Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B, 20 (4), 695-705, 2003; Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science, 2 (4), 2003. \r\n\r\n<strong>Patents<\/strong>\r\n\r\n[P1] J. Zhang, J. H. Schmid, P. Cheben, and W. N. Ye, \u201cDense two-dimensional optical phased arrays,\u201d Jun 2025.\r\n\r\n[P2] D. Melati, D.-X. Xu, P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, M. K. Dezfouli, Y. Grinberg, R. Cheriton, S. Janz, W. N. Ye, S. Khajavi, \u201cMethod for ultra-wideband and highly efficient surface grating in silicon photonics,\u201d US Patent Application #: WO 2022\/013780 A1, Jan 20, 2022.\r\n[P3] P. Cheben, J. H. Schmid, P. Ginel-Moreno, D. Pereira-Martin, A. Hadij-Elhouati, W. N. Ye, D. Melati, D.-X. Xu, S. Janz, A. S\u00e1nchez-Postigo, A. Ortega-Mo\u00f1ux, J. G. Wang\u00fcemert-P\u00e9rez, \u00cd. Molina-Fern\u00e1ndez, \u201cOptical antenna in silicon waveguides,\u201d US Patent Application #: WO 2022\/013779A1, July 14, 2021.\r\n[P4] N. Purwaha and W. N. Ye, \u201cBroadband polarization independent grating coupler based on apodized subwavelength gratings,\u201d US Patent Application #: 62716461, August 9, 2018.\r\n[P5] B. A. Dorin and W. N. Ye, \u201cSystem and Method for an Optical Coupler,\u201d US Patent#: US9445165B2, September 13, 2016.\r\n[P6] B. A. Dorin and W. N. Ye, \u201cSystem and method for an optical phase shifter,\u201d US Patent#: US8923660B2, December 30, 2014.\r\n[P7] T. Tut, P. Duane, W. N. Ye, M. Wober, K. B. Crozier, \u201cSilicon nitride light pipes for image sensors,\u201d US Patent #: US8890271B2, November 18, 2014.\r\n[P8] W. N. Ye, K. B. Crozier, P. 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