Recent progress of supercontinuum generation in nanophotonic waveguides

Y Fang, C Bao, SA Li, Z Wang, W Geng… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Supercontinuum (SC) has opened up possibilities for numerous applications in optical
communications, signal processing, metrology, and spectroscopy. Supercontinuum …

Optically reconfigurable quasi-phase-matching in silicon nitride microresonators

E Nitiss, J Hu, A Stroganov, CS Brès - Nature Photonics, 2022 - nature.com
Quasi-phase-matching has long been a widely used approach in nonlinear photonics,
enabling efficient parametric frequency conversions such as second-harmonic generation …

Tunable Intracavity Coherent Up‐Conversion with Giant Nonlinearity in a Polar Fluidic Medium

D Okada, H Nishikawa, F Araoka - Advanced Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The study has demonstrated a novel microcavity‐based flexible photon up‐conversion
system using second harmonic generation (SHG) from a polar nematic fluidic medium …

Generalized coherent photogalvanic effect in coherently seeded waveguides

O Yakar, E Nitiss, J Hu, CS Brès - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The coherent photogalvanic effect leads to the generation of a current under the absorption
interference of coherent beams and allows for the inscription of space‐charge gratings …

Engineered second-order nonlinearity in silicon nitride

Y Zhang, J Nauriyal, M Song… - Optical Materials …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The lack of a bulk second-order nonlinearity (χ^(2)) in silicon nitride (Si_3N_4) keeps this
low-loss, CMOS-compatible platform from key active functions such as Pockels electro-optic …

Coupled-mode theory for microresonators with quadratic nonlinearity

DV Skryabin - JOSA B, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We use Maxwell's equations to derive several models describing the interaction of the multi-
mode fundamental field and its second harmonic in a ring microresonator with quadratic …

Integrated Backward Second-Harmonic Generation through Optically Induced Quasi-Phase-Matching

O Yakar, E Nitiss, J Hu, CS Brès - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Quasi-phase-matching for efficient backward second-harmonic generation requires sub-μ m
poling periods, a nontrivial fabrication feat. For the first time, we report integrated first-order …

Tunable violet radiation in a quasi-phase-matched periodically poled stoichiometric lithium tantalate waveguide by direct femtosecond laser writing

LQ Li, B Zhang, C Romero, JRV de Aldana, L Wang… - Results in Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
We report on violet-light generation using the femtosecond-laser written waveguides in
periodically poled MgO: LiTaO 3 crystal under conditions of third-order quasi-phase …

Broadband quasi-phase-matching in dispersion-engineered all-optically poled silicon nitride waveguides

E Nitiss, B Zabelich, O Yakar, J Liu, RN Wang… - Photonics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Quasi-phase-matching (QPM) has become one of the most common approaches for
increasing the efficiency of nonlinear three-wave mixing processes in integrated photonic …

Efficient second-harmonic generation through cascaded optically poled fibers

WA Gemechu, U Minoni, D Modotto, A Tonello… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We report the experimental demonstration of efficient second-harmonic generation by
splicing optically poled fiber segments. A device made from five segments each 20 cm-long …