Micro-combs: A novel generation of optical sources
The quest towards the integration of ultra-fast, high-precision optical clocks is reflected in the
large number of high-impact papers on the topic published in the last few years. This interest …
large number of high-impact papers on the topic published in the last few years. This interest …
Nonlinear optics with 2D layered materials
Abstract 2D layered materials (2DLMs) are a subject of intense research for a wide variety of
applications (eg, electronics, photonics, and optoelectronics) due to their unique physical …
applications (eg, electronics, photonics, and optoelectronics) due to their unique physical …
Quantum random number generators
M Herrero-Collantes, JC Garcia-Escartin - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
Random numbers are a fundamental resource in science and engineering with important
applications in simulation and cryptography. The inherent randomness at the core of …
applications in simulation and cryptography. The inherent randomness at the core of …
Nonlinear optical phenomena in silicon waveguides: modeling and applications
Focus Serial: Frontiers of Nonlinear Optics Several kinds of nonlinear optical effects have
been observed in recent years using silicon waveguides, and their device applications are …
been observed in recent years using silicon waveguides, and their device applications are …
[HTML][HTML] Cross-polarized photon-pair generation and bi-chromatically pumped optical parametric oscillation on a chip
Nonlinear optical processes are one of the most important tools in modern optics with a
broad spectrum of applications in, for example, frequency conversion, spectroscopy, signal …
broad spectrum of applications in, for example, frequency conversion, spectroscopy, signal …
Multifrequency sources of quantum correlated photon pairs on-chip: a path toward integrated Quantum Frequency Combs
Recent developments in quantum photonics have initiated the process of bringing photonic-
quantumbased systems out-of-the-lab and into real-world applications. As an example …
quantumbased systems out-of-the-lab and into real-world applications. As an example …
Efficient and low-noise single-photon-level frequency conversion interfaces using silicon nanophotonics
Optical frequency conversion has applications ranging from tunable light sources to
telecommunications-band interfaces for quantum information science. Here, we demonstrate …
telecommunications-band interfaces for quantum information science. Here, we demonstrate …
Integrated photon-pair sources with nonlinear optics
Assisted by the rapid development of photonic integrated circuits, scalable and versatile chip-
based quantum light sources with nonlinear optics are increasingly tangible for real-world …
based quantum light sources with nonlinear optics are increasingly tangible for real-world …
Quantum key distribution and 1 Gbps data encryption over a single fibre
We perform quantum key distribution (QKD) over a single fibre in the presence of four
classical channels in a C-band dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) …
classical channels in a C-band dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) …
Photon pair-state preparation with tailored spectral properties by spontaneous four-wave mixing in photonic-crystal fiber
We study theoretically the generation of photon pairs by spontaneous four-wave mixing
(SFWM) in photonic crystal optical fiber. We show that it is possible to engineer two-photon …
(SFWM) in photonic crystal optical fiber. We show that it is possible to engineer two-photon …