Nonlinear and quantum photonics using integrated optical materials

A Dutt, A Mohanty, AL Gaeta, M Lipson - Nature Reviews Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Integrated nonlinear photonics provides transformative capabilities for controlling,
enhancing and manipulating material nonlinearities in miniaturized on-chip platforms. The …

Fiber optical parametric amplifiers in optical communication systems

ME Marhic, PA Andrekson… - Laser & photonics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The prospects for using fiber optical parametric amplifiers (OPAs) in optical communication
systems are reviewed. Phase‐insensitive amplifiers (PIAs) and phase‐sensitive amplifiers …

Efficient and low-noise single-photon-level frequency conversion interfaces using silicon nanophotonics

Q Li, M Davanço, K Srinivasan - Nature Photonics, 2016 - nature.com
Optical frequency conversion has applications ranging from tunable light sources to
telecommunications-band interfaces for quantum information science. Here, we demonstrate …

Towards ultrasensitive optical links enabled by low-noise phase-sensitive amplifiers

Z Tong, C Lundström, PA Andrekson, CJ McKinstrie… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
In principle, optical phase-sensitive amplifiers are known to be capable of realizing
noiseless amplification, as well as improving the signal-to-noise-ratio of optical links by 3 dB …

Analytical model and experimental verification of the critical power for modulation instability in optical fibers

M Alem, MA Soto, L Thévenaz - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Modulation instability is thoroughly investigated and a simple analytical model for its power
critically modifying the wave properties in terms of system parameters is derived and …

Translation of quantum states by four-wave mixing in fibers

CJ McKinstrie, JD Harvey, S Radic, MG Raymer - Optics express, 2005 - opg.optica.org
Optical frequency conversion by four-wave mixing (Bragg scattering) in a fiber is considered.
If the frequencies and polarizations of the waves are chosen judiciously, Bragg scattering …

Frequency-domain quantum interference with correlated photons from an integrated microresonator

C Joshi, A Farsi, A Dutt, BY Kim, X Ji, Y Zhao… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
Frequency encoding of quantum information together with fiber and integrated photonic
technologies can significantly reduce the complexity and resource requirements for realizing …

Ultralow noise, broadband phase-sensitive optical amplifiers, and their applications

Z Tong, C Lundström, PA Andrekson… - IEEE Journal of …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Frequency nondegenerate phase-sensitive amplifiers (PSAs) have the potential to realize
broadband and noiseless amplification. However, the rigorous requirement of phase-and …

Fiber-based phase-sensitive optical amplifiers and their applications

PA Andrekson, M Karlsson - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Optical parametric amplifiers rely on second-order susceptibility (three-wave mixing) or third-
order susceptibility (four-wave mixing) in a nonlinear process where the energy of incoming …

Floquet-mode traveling-wave parametric amplifiers

K Peng, M Naghiloo, J Wang, GD Cunningham, Y Ye… - PRX Quantum, 2022 - APS
Simultaneous ideal quantum measurements of multiple single-photon-level signals would
advance applications in quantum information processing, metrology, and astronomy but …