The physics of optical computing
PL McMahon - Nature Reviews Physics, 2023 - nature.com
There has been a resurgence of interest in optical computing since the early 2010s, both in
academia and in industry, with much of the excitement centred around special-purpose …
academia and in industry, with much of the excitement centred around special-purpose …
Programmable photonic circuits
The growing maturity of integrated photonic technology makes it possible to build
increasingly large and complex photonic circuits on the surface of a chip. Today, most of …
increasingly large and complex photonic circuits on the surface of a chip. Today, most of …
Advances in lithium niobate photonics: development status and perspectives
Lithium niobate (LN) has experienced significant developments during past decades due to
its versatile properties, especially its large electro-optic (EO) coefficient. For example, bulk …
its versatile properties, especially its large electro-optic (EO) coefficient. For example, bulk …
Quantum photonics with layered 2D materials
Solid-state quantum devices use quantum entanglement for various quantum technologies,
such as quantum computation, encryption, communication and sensing. Solid-state …
such as quantum computation, encryption, communication and sensing. Solid-state …
Integrated photonics on thin-film lithium niobate
Lithium niobate (LN), an outstanding and versatile material, has influenced our daily life for
decades—from enabling high-speed optical communications that form the backbone of the …
decades—from enabling high-speed optical communications that form the backbone of the …
Integrated lithium niobate electro-optic modulators: when performance meets scalability
Electro-optic modulators (EOMs) convert signals from the electrical to the optical domain.
They are at the heart of optical communication, microwave signal processing, sensing, and …
They are at the heart of optical communication, microwave signal processing, sensing, and …
Meta-optics achieves RGB-achromatic focusing for virtual reality
Virtual and augmented realities are rapidly develo** technologies, but their large-scale
penetration will require lightweight optical components with small aberrations. We …
penetration will require lightweight optical components with small aberrations. We …
Trapped-ion quantum computing: Progress and challenges
CD Bruzewicz, J Chiaverini, R McConnell… - Applied Physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Trapped ions are among the most promising systems for practical quantum computing (QC).
The basic requirements for universal QC have all been demonstrated with ions, and …
The basic requirements for universal QC have all been demonstrated with ions, and …
Integrated silicon photonic MEMS
Silicon photonics has emerged as a mature technology that is expected to play a key role in
critical emerging applications, including very high data rate optical communications …
critical emerging applications, including very high data rate optical communications …
Ion-cut lithium niobate on insulator technology: Recent advances and perspectives
Lithium niobate (LiNbO3 or LN) is a well-known multifunctional crystal that has been widely
applied in various areas of photonics, electronics, and optoelectronics. In the past …
applied in various areas of photonics, electronics, and optoelectronics. In the past …