Nanophotonic devices based on magneto-optical materials: recent developments and applications

J Qin, S **a, W Yang, H Wang, W Yan, Y Yang… - …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Interaction between light and magnetism in magneto-optical (MO) nanophotonic devices has
been actively studied in the past few years. The recent development of MO all-dielectric …

Recent advances in development of magnetic garnet thin films for applications in spintronics and photonics

Y Yang, T Liu, L Bi, L Deng - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021 - Elsevier
Magnetic garnets (MG) are insulators with superior magnetic and optical properties, such as
high Curie temperature, highly tunable bulk perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) …

Tutorial on electromagnetic nonreciprocity and its origins

VS Asadchy, MS Mirmoosa, A Díaz-Rubio… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This tutorial provides an intuitive and concrete description of the phenomena of
electromagnetic nonreciprocity that will be useful for readers with engineering or physics …

Integrated passive nonlinear optical isolators

AD White, GH Ahn, KV Gasse, KY Yang, L Chang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Fibre and bulk optical isolators are widely used to stabilize laser cavities by preventing
unwanted feedback. However, their integrated counterparts have been slow to be adopted …

Waveguide-integrated high-performance magneto-optical isolators and circulators on silicon nitride platforms

W Yan, Y Yang, S Liu, Y Zhang, S **a, T Kang, W Yang… - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Optical isolators and circulators are important components for photonic integrated circuits.
Despite significant progress on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) platforms, integrated optical …

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 …

Sub‐wavelength passive optical isolators using photonic structures based on Weyl semimetals

VS Asadchy, C Guo, B Zhao… - Advanced Optical Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The paper presents the design of sub‐wavelength high‐performing nonreciprocal optical
devices using recently discovered magnetic Weyl semimetals. These passive bulk …

[HTML][HTML] A novel approach to interface high-Q Fabry–Pérot resonators with photonic circuits

H Cheng, N **, Z Dai, C **ang, J Guo, Y Zhou… - APL Photonics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The unique benefits of Fabry–Pérot resonators as frequency-stable reference cavities and
as an efficient interface between atoms and photons make them an indispensable resource …

Magneto‐optical Bi: YIG films with high figure of merit for nonreciprocal photonics

T Fakhrul, S Tazlaru, L Beran, Y Zhang… - Advanced Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Thin film magneto‐optical (MO) materials are enablers for integrated nonreciprocal photonic
devices such as isolators and circulators. Films of polycrystalline bismuth‐substituted yttrium …

Passive broadband Faraday isolator for hybrid integration to photonic circuits without lens and external magnet

J Lapointe, C Coia, A Dupont, R Vallée - Nature Photonics, 2025 - nature.com
Optical isolation based on a non-reciprocal effect is crucial for proper operation of several
high-performance photonic devices such as in telecommunications, light detection and …