Integrated photonics on thin-film lithium niobate

D Zhu, L Shao, M Yu, R Cheng, B Desiatov… - Advances in Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Lithium niobate (LN), an outstanding and versatile material, has influenced our daily life for
decades—from enabling high-speed optical communications that form the backbone of the …

Integrated lithium niobate electro-optic modulators: when performance meets scalability

M Zhang, C Wang, P Kharel, D Zhu, M Lončar - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Electro-optic modulators (EOMs) convert signals from the electrical to the optical domain.
They are at the heart of optical communication, microwave signal processing, sensing, and …

High density lithium niobate photonic integrated circuits

Z Li, RN Wang, G Lihachev, J Zhang, Z Tan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Photonic integrated circuits have the potential to pervade into multiple applications
traditionally limited to bulk optics. Of particular interest for new applications are ferroelectrics …

Advances in on-chip photonic devices based on lithium niobate on insulator

J Lin, F Bo, Y Cheng, J Xu - Photonics Research, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Crystalline lithium niobate (LN) is an important optical material because of its broad
transmission window that spans from ultraviolet to mid-infrared and its large nonlinear and …

Monolithic thin-film lithium niobate broadband spectrometer with one nanometre resolution

G Finco, G Li, D Pohl, M Reig Escalé, A Maeder… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Miniaturised optical spectrometers are attractive due to their small footprint, low weight,
robustness and stability even in harsh environments such as space or industrial facilities …

Wafer-scale low-loss lithium niobate photonic integrated circuits

K Luke, P Kharel, C Reimer, L He, M Loncar… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Thin-film lithium niobate (LN) photonic integrated circuits (PICs) could enable ultrahigh
performance in electro-optic and nonlinear optical devices. To date, realizations have been …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication of low-loss quasi-single-mode PPLN waveguide and its application to a modularized broadband high-level squeezer

T Kashiwazaki, T Yamashima, N Takanashi… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
A continuous-wave (CW) broadband high-level optical quadrature squeezer is essential for
high-speed large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computing on a time-domain-multiplexed …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving beyond-100-GHz large-signal modulation bandwidth in hybrid silicon photonics Mach Zehnder modulators using thin film lithium niobate

X Wang, PO Weigel, J Zhao, M Ruesing… - APL Photonics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Mach-Zehnder electro-optic modulators (EOM) based on thin-film lithium niobate bonded to
a silicon photonic waveguide circuit have been shown to achieve very high modulation …

Redeposition-free inductively-coupled plasma etching of lithium niobate for integrated photonics

F Kaufmann, G Finco, A Maeder, R Grange - Nanophotonics, 2023 - degruyter.com
Lithium niobate on insulator is being established as a versatile platform for a new generation
of photonic integrated devices. Extensive progress has been made in recent years to …

Mid‐infrared silicon‐on‐lithium‐niobate electro‐optic modulators toward integrated spectroscopic sensing systems

S Xu, Z Ren, B Dong, J Zhou, W Liu… - Advanced Optical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mid‐infrared spectroscopy is an emerging technique in various applications such as
molecule identification and label‐free chemical sensing. Integrated photonic platforms have …