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H Tian, J Liu, A Attanasio, A Siddharth… - Advances in Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Recent decades have seen significant advancements in integrated photonics, driven by
improvements in nanofabrication technology. This field has been developed from integrated …

Magnetic-free silicon nitride integrated optical isolator

H Tian, J Liu, A Siddharth, RN Wang, T Blésin, J He… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Integrated photonics enables signal synthesis, modulation and conversion using photonic
integrated circuits (PICs). Many materials have been developed, among which silicon nitride …

Electrically driven optical isolation through phonon-mediated photonic Autler–Townes splitting

DB Sohn, OE Örsel, G Bahl - Nature Photonics, 2021 - nature.com
Optical isolators today are exclusively built on magneto-optic principles but are not readily
implemented within photonic integrated circuits. So far, no magnetless alternative …

Hybrid integrated photonics using bulk acoustic resonators

H Tian, J Liu, B Dong, JC Skehan, M Zervas… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Integrated photonic devices based on Si3N4 waveguides allow for the exploitation of
nonlinear frequency conversion, exhibit low propagation loss, and have led to advances in …

Violation of Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation with space–time modulated grating

A Ghanekar, J Wang, S Fan, ML Povinelli - ACS Photonics, 2022 - ACS Publications
We present an infrared thermal emitter that exhibits unequal emissivity and absorptivity for a
given frequency and angle of incidence, violating Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation. We …

Integrated nonreciprocal photonic devices with dynamic modulation

IAD Williamson, M Minkov, A Dutt, J Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonreciprocal components, such as isolators and circulators, are crucial components for
photonic systems. In this article, we review theoretical and experimental progress toward …

Generation of guided space-time wave packets using multilevel indirect photonic transitions in integrated photonics

C Guo, S Fan - Physical Review Research, 2021 - APS
We propose an integrated photonic approach to generating guided space-time wave
packets in a conventional multimode waveguide using multilevel interband photonic …

Transfer matrix method for the analysis of space-time-modulated media and systems

J Li, X Zhu, C Shen, X Peng, SA Cummer - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
Space-time modulation adds another powerful degree of freedom to the manipulation of
classical wave systems. It opens the door for complex control of wave behavior beyond the …

Nonreciprocal light propagation in a cascaded all-silicon microring modulator

A Pandey, S Dwivedi, T Zhenzhou, S Pan… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Optical isolators and circulators are critical building blocks for large-scale photonic
integrated circuits. Among the several methods proposed to realize such nonreciprocal …

Photonic refrigeration from time-modulated thermal emission

S Buddhiraju, W Li, S Fan - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
We develop theoretical and computational formalisms to describe thermal radiation from
temporally modulated systems. We show that such a modulation results in a photon-based …