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2907
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1104

Overview

John M. Fini is affiliated with Ayar Labs in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Engineering, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, as well as contributions to Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. They have also engaged in work spanning Artificial Intelligence and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics related to photonics and optical technologies. These include Photonic and Optical Devices, Optical Network Technologies, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Mechanical and Optical Resonators, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing, and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems.

Fini's recent publications reflect this diversity. Selected papers include:

  • TeraPHY: A Chiplet Technology for Low-Power, High-Bandwidth In-Package Optical I/O (2020), published in IEEE Micro
  • High-speed, zero-biased silicon-germanium photodetector (2021), published in APL Photonics
  • Broadband Repeatable <0.025 dB Average Loss Rapid Adiabatic Based 3-dB Coupler in a 45 nm SOI CMOS Process (2021), presented at OSA Advanced Photonics Congress 2021
  • Open-access PIC Providers, Fabless Companies, and Their Opportunities (2022), presented at the 2022 27th OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC) and 2022 International Conference on Photonics in Switching and Computing (PSC)
  • Wafer Level Monitoring of Optical Insertion Loss during Silicon Photonics Manufacturing (2024), presented at the Proceedings - International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis

Frequent co-authors collaborating with John M. Fini include Mark T. Wade, Derek Van Orden, Forrest Sedgwick, Golam Bappi, and Erik Anderson.

The scientist's work has appeared in a variety of publication venues, including:

  • IEEE Micro
  • APL Photonics
  • OSA Advanced Photonics Congress 2021
  • 2022 27th OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC) and 2022 International Conference on Photonics in Switching and Computing (PSC)
  • Proceedings - International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis

Best Publications

  • Space-division multiplexing in optical fibres

    D. J. Richardson;J. M. Fini;L. E. Nelson

  • Microstructure fibres for optical sensing in gases and liquids

    John M Fini

  • Seven-core multicore fiber transmissions for passive optical network.

    B Zhu;T F Taunay;M F Yan;J M Fini

  • The microfiber loop resonator : Theory, experiment, and application

    M. Sumetsky;Y. Dulashko;J. M. Fini;A. Hale

  • 112-Tb/s space-division multiplexed DWDM transmission with 14-b/s/Hz aggregate spectral efficiency over a 76.8-km seven-core fiber.

    B. Zhu;T.F. Taunay;M. Fishteyn;X. Liu

  • Bend-resistant design of conventional and microstructure fibers with very large mode area

    John M Fini

  • Optical microfiber loop resonator

    M. Sumetsky;Y. Dulashko;J. M. Fini;A. Hale

  • Ultra‐large effective‐area, higher‐order mode fibers: a new strategy for high‐power lasers

    Siddharth Ramachandran;John M. Fini;Marc Mermelstein;Jeffrey W. Nicholson

  • Cladding-pumped erbium-doped multicore fiber amplifier

    K. S. Abedin;T. F. Taunay;M. Fishteyn;D. J. DiGiovanni

  • Statistics of crosstalk in bent multicore fibers.

    John M Fini;Benyuan Zhu;Thierry F Taunay;Man F Yan

  • Measuring the Modal Content of Large-Mode-Area Fibers

    J.W. Nicholson;A.D. Yablon;J.M. Fini;M.D. Mermelstein

  • Amplification and noise properties of an erbium-doped multicore fiber amplifier.

    K. S. Abedin;T. F. Taunay;M. Fishteyn;M. F. Yan

  • Polarization Maintaining Single-Mode Low-Loss Hollow-Core Fiber

    John M Fini;Jeffrey W Nicholson;Robert Windeler;Eric M Monberg

  • Joint Digital Signal Processing Receivers for Spatial Superchannels

    M. D. Feuer;L. E. Nelson;X. Zhou;S. L. Woodward

  • Spatial Superchannel Routing in a Two-Span ROADM System for Space Division Multiplexing

    L. E. Nelson;M. D. Feuer;K. Abedin;X. Zhou

  • WDM/SDM transmission of 10 × 128-Gb/s PDM-QPSK over 2688-km 7-core fiber with a per-fiber net aggregate spectral-efficiency distance product of 40,320 kmb/s/Hz

    S. Chandrasekhar;A. H. Gnauck;Xiang Liu;P. J. Winzer

  • Design of solid and microstructure fibers for suppression of higher-order modes

    John M. Fini

  • TeraPHY: A Chiplet Technology for Low-Power, High-Bandwidth In-Package Optical I/O

    Mark Wade;Roy Meade;Chandru Ramamurthy;Michael Rust

  • Space-, wavelength-, polarization-division multiplexed transmission of 56-Tb/s over a 76.8-km seven-core fiber

    B. Zhu;T.F. Taunay;M. Fishteyn;X. Liu

  • WDM/SDM transmission of 10 x 128-Gb/s PDM-QPSK over 2688-km 7-core fiber with a per-fiber net aggregate spectral-efficiency distance product of 40,320 km⋅b/s/Hz

    S Chandrasekhar;A H Gnauck;Xiang Liu;P J Winzer

  • Multicore fiber transmission systems and methods

    John M. Fini;Thierry F. Taunay;Man F. Yan;Benyuan Zhu

Frequent Co-Authors

Siddharth Ramachandran
Siddharth Ramachandran Boston University
Xiang Liu
Xiang Liu Nanjing Tech University
Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar
Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar Nokia (United States)
Vladimir Stojanovic
Vladimir Stojanovic University of California, Berkeley
Peter J. Winzer
Peter J. Winzer Nokia (United States)
David J. Richardson
David J. Richardson Microsoft (United States)
Alan H. Gnauck
Alan H. Gnauck Nokia (United States)

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