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Silicon photonics FMCW LiDAR chip with a slow-light grating beam scanner

Baba et al., 2022

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1645177246334856642
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Baba T
Tamanuki T
Ito H
Kamata M
Tetsuya R
Suyama S
Abe H
Kurahashi R
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IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

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Photonic crystal slow-light gratings fabricated using Si photonics enable high-speed, high- resolution, and wide field-of-view two-dimensional beam scanning via the thermo-optic effect. In this paper, we built a frequency-modulated continuous-wave light detection and …
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