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Dr. Irfan Ansari  (Doctoral Researcher)

This person worked in the group from 2017 till 2023.

Affiliation: Caliopa-Huawei
Department of Information Technology
Address: Technologiepark-Zwijnaarde 126
9052 Gent
Belgium
Office: iGent, Office 150.032
Phone: +32-9-33 148 50
E-mail: irfan.ansari[AT]ugent.be
ResearchGateID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Irfan-Ansari-8
LinkedIn: irfan-ansari-886a6172/
Personal Homepage: https://alfaazeirfan.wordpress.com/
Research Area: Integrated Photonics Devices
Promotors: Dries Van Thourhout and Jeroen Beeckman
PhD Thesis: Irfan Ansari, Elektro-optomechanische transductie in siliciumfotonica door integratie van dunne PZT-lagen, Electro-Optomechanical Transduction in Silicon Photonics through PZT Thin Film Integration, 12/2023
IrfanAnsari
Irfan Ansari received his Bachelor of Science (Research) and Master of Science in Physics from Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore (India) in 2017. He joined Photonics Research Group in December, 2017 to work on Silicon Optomechanics. His research focus is on exploring the piezoelectric properties of Si-integrated Lead zirconate titanate (PZT) thin films for electro-optomechanical applications.

Specific Research Topics

Publications (11)

    International Journals

  1. I. Ansari, J. George, G.F Feutmba, Tessa VDV, A. Pandey, Jeroen Beeckman, D. Van Thourhout, Light modulation in Silicon photonics by PZT actuated acoustic waves, ACS Photonics, p.1944-1953 doi:10.1021/acsphotonics.1c01857 (2022).
  2. G.F Feutmba, A. Hermans, J. George, H. Rijckaert, I. Ansari, D. Van Thourhout, J. Beeckman, Reversable and tunable second-order onlinear optical susceptibility in PZT thin films for integrated optics, Advanced Optical Materials, p.2100149 doi:10.1002/adom.202100149 (2021).
      International Conferences

    1. I. Ansari, K. De Geest, J. De Witte, T. Vandekerckhove, H. Rijckaert, E. Picavet, E. Lievens, G.F Feutmba, T. Van de Veire, B. Kuyken, J. Beeckman, D. Van Thourhout, PZT micro-transfer printing for photonic MEMS, accepted for publication in IEEE Photonics Conference, United States,  (to be published)  Download this Publication (1.3MB).
    2. I. Ansari, J. Beeckman, D. Van Thourhout, PZT based acoustic resonator for the refractive index modulation, IEEE- Workshop on Recent advances in Photonics , India, p.1-2 doi:10.1109/WRAP54064.2022.9758211 (2022)  Download this Publication (288KB).
    3. I. Ansari, E. Dieussaert, J. George, G.F Feutmba, J. Beeckman, D. Van Thourhout, PZT based actuator for an efficient electro-optomechanical interaction in Si-photonic integrated circuit, SPIE Photonics West, United States, p.12004-67 doi:10.1117/12.2610629 (2022).
    4. I. Ansari, J. George, G.F Feutmba, J. Beeckman , D. Van Thourhout, Acousto-optic modulation in a Si-waveguide, IEEE International Conference on Group IV Photonics, p.paper TuC2 (2 pages) doi:10.1109/GFP51802.2021.9673971 (2021)  Download this Publication (695KB).
    5. I. Ansari, E. Dieussaert, J. George, G.F Feutmba, J. Beeckman, D. Van Thourhout, PZT based MEMS actuators for photonic integration , Annual Symposium of the IEEE Photonics Society Benelux Chapter, Belgium, (2021).
    6. G.F Feutmba, A. Hermans, J. George, I. Ansari, D. Van Thourhout, J. Beeckman, Large, Electric-Field Induced Tunable and Reversible χ (2) in PZT Thin Films for on-chip second-order nonlinearities, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, p.cd_11_5 (2021).
    7. G.F Feutmba, T. Van de Veire, I. Ansari, J. George, D. Van Thourhout, J. Beeckman, A Strong Pockels PZT/Si Modulator for Efficient Electro-Optic Tuning, OSA Advanced Photonics Congress (AP) 2020, p.ITu1A.6 (2020)  Download this Publication (329KB).
    8. I. Ansari, T. Van de Veire, J. George, G.F Feutmba, J. Beeckman, D. Van Thourhout, Si-photonic integrated PZT thin film for acousto-optic modulation, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, United States, p.JTh2B.24 doi:10.1364/CLEO_AT.2020.JTh2B.24 (2020)  Download this Publication (539KB).
    9. I. Ansari, T. Van de Veire, J. George, G.F Feutmba, J. Beeckman, D. Van Thourhout, Piezoelectric characterization of Si-photonic integrated PZT thin film, Annual Symposium of the IEEE Photonics Society Benelux Chapter, Netherlands, (2019)  Download this Publication (452KB).
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