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[MD2-3]Towards Hybrid Integration of Laser-Written Integrated Photonic Circuits and Single-Photon Avalanche Diode Arrays

○Riccardo Albiero1, Giulio Gualandi1,2, Niki di Giano1,2, Antonino Caime1, Giacomo Corrielli1, Ivan Labanca3, Angelo Gulinatti3, Ivan Rech3, Roberto Osellame1, Giulia Acconcia3, Francesco Ceccarelli1 (1Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, 2Politecnico di Milano, 3Informazione e Bioingegneria)

Keywords:

Photonic integration,Photonic integrated circuits,Photonics-Electronics integration,Packaging technology of photonic devices and circuits,Photodetectors

We report the direct coupling of femtosecond laser-written photonic circuits and SPAD arrays, showcasing unitary coupling efficiency and 41% detection efficiency, offering a promising route for scalable, high-performance detection systems beyond traditional cryogenic-based systems.