Table 1 Comparison of representative works in photonic-assisted high-speed wireless communication
From: Ultrabroadband on-chip photonics for full-spectrum wireless communications
Year | Key device | Developed functionalities | Operational range (GHz) | Dynamic response speed (frequency/time) | Verified channels count | Single-channel speed (Gbps) | Dynamic spectrum management |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 (ref. 18) | UTC-PD | Mixer | Fixed | NA | 1 | 100 | No |
2019 (ref. 23) | Plasmonic-Mod. | Wireless–photonic conversion | Fixed | NA | 1 | 50 | No |
2022 (ref. 15) | OFC | Carrier generation | Fixed | NA | 1 | 131 | No |
2023 (ref. 19) | OFC | Carrier generation | Fixed | NA | 1 | 60 | No |
2024 (ref. 16) | Bulky LN-Mod. | Wireless–photonic conversion | Fixed | NA | 1 | 32 | No |
This work | Integrated circuit in TFLN | Full link | 0.5–115 | 6 GHz/180 μs | 14 | 100 | Yes |