Aluminum nitride photonic integrated circuits: from piezo-optomechanics to nonlinear optics

X Liu, AW Bruch, HX Tang - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The commercial success of radio-frequency acoustic filters in wireless communication
systems has launched aluminum nitride (AlN) as one of the most widely used …

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H Tian, J Liu, A Attanasio, A Siddharth… - Advances in Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Recent decades have seen significant advancements in integrated photonics, driven by
improvements in nanofabrication technology. This field has been developed from integrated …

Silicon nitride passive and active photonic integrated circuits: trends and prospects

C **ang, W **, JE Bowers - Photonics research, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The use of silicon nitride in integrated photonics has rapidly progressed in recent decades.
Ultra-low-loss waveguides based on silicon nitride are a favorable platform for the research …

Magnetic-free silicon nitride integrated optical isolator

H Tian, J Liu, A Siddharth, RN Wang, T Blésin, J He… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Integrated photonics enables signal synthesis, modulation and conversion using photonic
integrated circuits (PICs). Many materials have been developed, among which silicon nitride …

Photonic RF channelization applications of microcombs

W Han, Z Liu, Y Xu, M Tan, C Huang… - IEEE Journal of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent decades, microwave photonic channelization techniques have developed
significantly. Characterized by low loss, high versatility, large instantaneous bandwidth, and …

Platicon microcomb generation using laser self-injection locking

G Lihachev, W Weng, J Liu, L Chang, J Guo… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The past decade has witnessed major advances in the development and system-level
applications of photonic integrated microcombs, that are coherent, broadband optical …

Optical-parametric oscillation in photonic-crystal ring resonators

JA Black, G Brodnik, H Liu, SP Yu, DR Carlson, J Zang… - Optica, 2022 - opg.optica.org
By-design<? TeX 2pc 0pt?> access to laser wavelength, especially with integrated
photonics, is critical to advance quantum sensors, such as optical clocks and quantum …

On-chip optical comb sources

A Hermans, K Van Gasse, B Kuyken - APL Photonics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
On-chip integration of optical comb sources is crucial in enabling their widespread use.
Integrated photonic devices that can be massmanufactured in semiconductor processing …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-mode microresonators as straightforward access to octave-spanning dissipative Kerr solitons

H Weng, AA Afridi, J Li, M McDermott, H Tu, LP Barry… - Apl Photonics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The Kerr soliton frequency comb is a revolutionary compact ruler of coherent light that allows
applications from precision metrology to quantum information technology. The universal …

Turn-key Kerr soliton generation and tunable microwave synthesizer in dual-mode Si3N4 microresonators

H Weng, M McDermott, AA Afridi, H Tu, Q Lu, W Guo… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
This study investigates the thermal compensation mechanism in dual-mode Si_3N_4
microresonators that demonstrates the ease of generation of single-solitons with nearly …