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Tom Vanackere

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36 Results

2026

A high-speed heterogeneous lithium tantalate silicon photonics platform

Margot NielsTom VanackereEwoud VissersTingting ZhaiPatrick NenezicJakob DeclercqCédric BruynsteenShengpu NiuArno MoermanOlivier Caytan et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE PHOTONICS

2025

320 Gb/s unamplified transmission using 100 GHz Ge PD and TFLN MZM on a foundry-compatible SiPh platform co-packaged with traveling-wave drivers and TIAs

Jakob DeclercqShengpu NiuMargot NielsJoris Van KerrebrouckMaximilien BilletM. BercianoJoris LambrechtBart MoeneclaeyTom VanackereEwoud Vissers et al.

A high-speed heterogeneous lithium tantalate silicon photonics platform

Margot NielsTom VanackereEwoud VissersTingting ZhaiPatrick NenezicJakob DeclercqCédric BruynsteenShengpu NiuArno MoermanOlivier Caytan et al.

Centimetre-scale micro-transfer printing to enable heterogeneous integration of thin film lithium niobate with silicon photonics

Margot NielsTom VanackereTom VandekerckhoveStijn PoelmanTom ReepGünther RoelkensMaximilien BilletBart Kuyken

A1 Journal Article in OPTICAL MATERIALS EXPRESS

Demonstration of lithium niobate integration on a 200-mm silicon photonics wafer using transfer printing

Margot NielsEwoud VissersTom VanackereArno MoermanXin GuoPeter GeerinckEmadreza SoltanianJing ZhangSofie JanssenPeter Verheyen et al.

A1 Journal Article in OPTICS LETTERS

High-speed lithium tantalate-based silicon photonic modulators

Margot NielsTom VanackereEwoud VissersTingting ZhaiPatrick NenezicJakob DeclercqCédric BruynsteenShengpu NiuArno MoermanOlivier Caytan et al.

Integrated photonics and electronics for optical transceivers supporting AI/ML applications

Peter OssieurBart MoeneclaeyGertjan CoudyzerJoris LambrechtJan CraninckxEwout MartensJoris Van DriesscheCédric BruynsteenJonas De BusscherJakob Declercq et al.

A1 Journal Article in IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN QUANTUM ELECTRONICS

Lithium tantalate high-speed modulators on a silicon photonics platform

Tom VanackereMargot NielsEwoud VissersTingting ZhaiPatrick NenezicJakob DeclercqCédric BruynsteenShengpu NiuArno MoermanOlivier Caytan et al.

Micro-transfer printed Si-LN Bragg grating modulator

Ying TanNishant SinghShengpu NiuMaximilien BilletMargot NielsTom VanackereJoris Van KerrebrouckKai-Wen ChenGünther RoelkensBart Kuyken et al.

Wafer-scale integration of lithium niobate on a silicon photonics 200-mm platform

Margot NielsEwoud VissersTom VanackereArno MoermanXiujun ZhengXin GuoPeter GeerinckEmadreza SoltanianJing ZhangSofie Janssen et al.

2024

Characterisation of centimetre-scale micro-transfer printed lithium niobate on a silicon nitride platform

Margot NielsMaximilien BilletTom VandekerckhoveTom VanackereYing TanGünther RoelkensBart Kuyken

Characterisation of micro-transfer printed cm-scale lithium niobate on a silicon nitride platform

Margot NielsTom VanackereStijn PoelmanTom VandekerckhoveGünther RoelkensMaximilien BilletBart Kuyken

Compact photonic crystal Si-LN modulator realized by micro-transfer printing

Ying TanJoris Van KerrebrouckTom VanackereShengpu NiuMaximilien BilletMargot NielsGünther RoelkensBart KuykenDries Van Thourhout

Deterministic phase-matching of micro-transfer-printed periodically-poled lithium niobate waveguides

Tom VandekerckhoveTom VanackereJasper De WitteGünther RoelkensStéphane ClemmenBart Kuyken

Heterogeneous integration of thin-film lithium niobate and silicon photonics via micro-transfer printing

Ying TanShengpu NiuTom VanackereMaximilien BilletMargot NielsNishant SinghJoris Van KerrebrouckKai-Wen ChenGünther RoelkensBart Kuyken et al.

Highly-selective etching of micro-transfer-printed thin-film lithium niobate for low coupling losses

Tom VandekerckhoveRuben Van AsscheIvo TangheMargot NielsStijn PoelmanTom VanackereMaximilien BilletStéphane ClemmenBart Kuyken

Micro-transfer printed thin film lithium niobate (TFLN)-on-silicon ring modulator

Ying TanShengpu NiuMaximilien BilletNishant SinghMargot NielsTom VanackereJoris Van KerrebrouckGünther RoelkensBart KuykenDries Van Thourhout

A1 Journal Article in ACS PHOTONICS

Present and future of micro-transfer printing for heterogeneous photonic integrated circuits

Günther RoelkensJing ZhangLaurens BogaertEmadreza SoltanianMaximilien BilletAli UzunBiwei PanYang LiuEvangelia DelliDongbo Wang et al.

A1 Journal Article in APL PHOTONICS

Recent progress in heterogeneous integration on the silicon nitride platform using micro-transfer printing

Maximilien BilletTom VanackereTom VandekerckhoveMargot NielsLuis ReisDennis MaesMax KiewietKonstantinos AkritidisStijn CuyversStijn Poelman et al.

SiN/ GaAs quantum photonic platform with eﬃcient fiber-coupling

Jasper De WitteZhe LiuAtefeh ShadmaniTom VanackereTom VandekerckhoveGünther RoelkensClaus PedersenLeonardo MidoloDries Van ThourhoutBart Kuyken

Towards scalable heterogeneous integration of thin-film lithium niobate on silicon photonics using microtransfer printing

Tom VanackereTom VandekerckhoveMaximilien BilletYing TanMargot NielsTingting ZhaiAntonietta ParracinoValeria Bonito OlivaJorik WithouckGünther Roelkens et al.

2023

Filling the gap of silicon nitride photonic platform functionalities using micro-transfer printing

Maximilien BilletTom VanackereTom VandekerckhoveMargot NielsLuis ReisDennis MaesMax KiewietKonstantinos AkritidisStijn CuyversStijn Poelman et al.

Heterogeneous integration of a high-speed lithium niobate modulator on silicon nitride using micro-transfer printing

Tom VanackereTom VandekerckhoveLaurens BogaertMaximilien BilletStijn PoelmanStijn CuyversJoris Van KerrebrouckA MoermanOlivier CaytanNishant Singh et al.

A1 Journal Article in APL PHOTONICS

Heterogeneously integrated Si-LN microring modulator based on transfer-printing method

Ying TanMargot NielsMaximilien BilletTom VanackereTom VandekerckhoveGünther RoelkensBart KuykenDries Van Thourhout

High speed transceivers beyond 1.6Tb/s for data center networks

Peter OssieurBart MoeneclaeyJoris LambrechtJ CraninckxE MartensJ Van DriesscheJ DeclerqShengpu NiuTinus PannierYe Gu et al.

High-efficiency second harmonic generation in heterogeneously-integrated periodically-poled lithium niobate on silicon nitride

Tom VandekerckhoveTom VanackereJasper De WitteIsaac Luntadila LufungulaEwoud VissersGünther RoelkensStéphane ClemmenBart Kuyken

High-speed lithium niobate modulator on silicon nitride using micro-transfer printing

Tom VanackereTom VandekerckhoveLaurens BogaertMaximilien BilletStijn PoelmanStijn CuyversJoris Van KerrebrouckArno MoermanOlivier CaytanSam Lemey et al.

Micro-transfer printing for cm-scale heterogeneous integration of lithium niobate

Margot NielsMaximilien BilletTom VandekerckhoveTom VanackereYing TanGünther RoelkensBart Kuyken

Micro-transfer printing for heterogeneous Si photonic integrated circuits

Günther RoelkensJing ZhangLaurens BogaertMaximilien BilletDongbo WangBiwei PanClemens KrückelEmadreza SoltanianDennis MaesTom Vanackere et al.

A1 Journal Article in IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN QUANTUM ELECTRONICS

Photonic integrated circuits realized using micro-transfer printing

Jing ZhangLaurens BogaertMaximilien BilletDongbo WangBiwei PanSenbiao QinEmadreza SoltanianStijn CuyversDennis MaesTom Vanackere et al.

Pillar-based high-yield heterogeneous integration of lithium niobate and gallium phosphide thin films

Tom VandekerckhoveTom VanackereJasper De WitteStijn CuyversLuis ReisMaximilien BilletGünther RoelkensStéphane ClemmenBart Kuyken

Reliable micro-transfer printing method for heterogeneous integration of lithium niobate and semiconductor thin films

Tom VandekerckhoveTom VanackereJasper De WitteStijn CuyversLuis ReisMaximilien BilletGünther RoelkensStéphane ClemmenBart Kuyken

A1 Journal Article in OPTICAL MATERIALS EXPRESS

Scalable cm-scale micro-transfer printing for heterogeneous integration of lithium niobate

Margot NielsMaximilien BilletTom VandekerckhoveTom VanackereGünther RoelkensBart Kuyken

2021

Gold-induced photothermal background in on-chip surface enhanced stimulated Raman spectroscopy

Kristof ReynkensStéphane ClemmenHaolan ZhaoAli RazaTom VanackereAndim StassenMichiel Van DaeleJolien DendoovenRoel Baets

A1 Journal Article in OPTICS LETTERS

Micro-transfer printing of lithium niobate on silicon nitride

Tom VanackereMaximilien BilletCamiel Op de BeeckStijn PoelmanGünther RoelkensStéphane ClemmenBart Kuyken

2020

Improvement of liquid crystal tunable lenses with weakly conductive layers using multifrequency driving

Tom VanackereTom VandekerckhoveElke ClaeysJohn Puthenparampil GeorgeKristiaan NeytsJeroen Beeckman

A1 Journal Article in OPTICS LETTERS