Advances in lithium niobate photonics: development status and perspectives

G Chen, N Li, JD Ng, HL Lin, Y Zhou, YH Fu… - Advanced …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
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 …

Advances in fabrication of micro-optical components by femtosecond laser with etching technology

JX Zheng, KS Tian, JY Qi, MR Guo, XQ Liu - Optics & Laser Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
With advantages of small size, light weight, flexible design, and easy mass production, micro-
optical components of hard materials have a wide range of potential applications in artificial …

Second-harmonic generation in resonant nonlinear metasurfaces based on lithium niobate

A Fedotova, M Younesi, J Sautter, A Vaskin… - Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Lithium niobate is an excellent and widely used material for nonlinear frequency conversion
due to its strong optical nonlinearity and broad transparency region. Here, we report the …

Giant second harmonic generation from membrane metasurfaces

L Qu, L Bai, C **, Q Liu, W Wu, B Gao, J Li, W Cai… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metasurfaces have emerged as a fascinating framework for nonlinear optics, which have
advantages of a compact footprint and unprecedented flexibility in manipulating light. But …

Nonlinear lithium niobate metasurfaces for second harmonic generation

J Ma, F **e, W Chen, J Chen, W Wu… - Laser & Photonics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Second harmonic generation (SHG) is a coherent nonlinear phenomenon that plays an
important role in laser color conversion. Lithium niobate (LN), which features both a large …

High-quality lithium niobate photonic crystal nanocavities

H Liang, R Luo, Y He, H Jiang, Q Lin - Optica, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Lithium niobate (LN) exhibits unique material characteristics that have found many important
applications. Scaling LN devices down to a nanoscopic scale can dramatically enhance light …

Lithium niobate metasurfaces

B Gao, M Ren, W Wu, H Hu, W Cai… - Laser & Photonics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium niobate is a multi‐functional material, which has been regarded as one of the most
promising platforms for the multipurpose optical components and photonic circuits. Targeting …

Electro-optic lithium niobate metasurfaces

BF Gao, MX Ren, W Wu, W Cai, JJ Xu - Science China Physics, Mechanics …, 2021 - Springer
Many applications of metasurfaces require an ability to dynamically change their properties
in the time domain. Electrical tuning techniques are of particular interest, since they pave a …

Fabrication of lithium niobate metasurfaces via a combination of FIB and ICP-RIE

C **, W Wu, L Cao, B Gao, J Chen, W Cai… - Chinese Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Lithium niobate (LN) metasurfaces have emerged as a new platform for manipulating
electromagnetic waves. Here, we report a fabrication technique for LN nano-grating …

High‐Q 2D lithium niobate photonic crystal slab nanoresonators

M Li, H Liang, R Luo, Y He, Q Lin - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium niobate (LN), known as the “silicon of photonics,” exhibits outstanding material
characteristics with great potential for broad applications. Enhancing light–matter interaction …