Applications of optical microcombs

Y Sun, J Wu, M Tan, X Xu, Y Li, R Morandotti… - Advances in Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Optical microcombs represent a new paradigm for generating laser frequency combs based
on compact chip-scale devices, which have underpinned many modern technological …

Integrated optical frequency comb technologies

L Chang, S Liu, JE Bowers - Nature Photonics, 2022 - nature.com
Optical frequency combs offer an unrivalled degree of frequency measurement precision
that underpins the advance of modern technology in both fundamental science and …

Microcomb-based integrated photonic processing unit

B Bai, Q Yang, H Shu, L Chang, F Yang, B Shen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The emergence of parallel convolution-operation technology has substantially powered the
complexity and functionality of optical neural networks (ONN) by harnessing the dimension …

Widely tunable and narrow-linewidth chip-scale lasers from near-ultraviolet to near-infrared wavelengths

M Corato-Zanarella, A Gil-Molina, X Ji, MC Shin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Widely tunable and narrow-linewidth lasers at visible wavelengths are necessary for
applications such as quantum optics, optical clocks and atomic and molecular physics. At …

Prospects and applications of on-chip lasers

Z Zhou, X Ou, Y Fang, E Alkhazraji, R Xu, Y Wan… - Elight, 2023 - Springer
Integrated silicon photonics has sparked a significant ramp-up of investment in both
academia and industry as a scalable, power-efficient, and eco-friendly solution. At the heart …

3D integration enables ultralow-noise isolator-free lasers in silicon photonics

C **ang, W **, O Terra, B Dong, H Wang, L Wu, J Guo… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Photonic integrated circuits are widely used in applications such as telecommunications and
data-centre interconnects,,,–. However, in optical systems such as microwave synthesizers …

[HTML][HTML] Sagnac interference in integrated photonics

H Arianfard, S Juodkazis, DJ Moss, J Wu - Applied Physics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
As a fundamental optical approach to interferometry, Sagnac interference has been widely
used for reflection manipulation, precision measurements, and spectral engineering in …

Breaking the temporal and frequency congestion of LiDAR by parallel chaos

R Chen, H Shu, B Shen, L Chang, W **e, W Liao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The rising demand for high scanning accuracy and resolution in sensors for self-driving
vehicles has led to the rapid development of parallelization in light detection and ranging …

Microcomb-driven silicon photonic systems

H Shu, L Chang, Y Tao, B Shen, W **e, M **… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Microcombs have sparked a surge of applications over the past decade, ranging from optical
communications to metrology,,–. Despite their diverse deployment, most microcomb-based …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective on the future of silicon photonics and electronics

C **ang, SM Bowers, A Bjorlin, R Blum… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Silicon photonics is advancing rapidly in performance and capability with multiple fabrication
facilities and foundries having advanced passive and active devices, including modulators …