Aluminum nitride photonic integrated circuits: from piezo-optomechanics to nonlinear optics

X Liu, AW Bruch, HX Tang - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The commercial success of radio-frequency acoustic filters in wireless communication
systems has launched aluminum nitride (AlN) as one of the most widely used …

Nano–opto-electro-mechanical switches operated at CMOS-level voltages

C Haffner, A Joerg, M Doderer, F Mayor, D Chelladurai… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Combining reprogrammable optical networks with complementary metal-oxide
semiconductor (CMOS) electronics is expected to provide a platform for technological …

Electromagnetically Induced Transparency and Wideband Wavelength Conversion<? format?> in Silicon Nitride Microdisk Optomechanical Resonators

Y Liu, M Davanço, V Aksyuk, K Srinivasan - Physical review letters, 2013 - APS
We demonstrate optomechanically mediated electromagnetically induced transparency and
wavelength conversion in silicon nitride (Si 3 N 4) microdisk resonators. Fabricated devices …

Microwave-to-optical transduction using a mechanical supermode for coupling piezoelectric and optomechanical resonators

M Wu, E Zeuthen, KC Balram, K Srinivasan - Physical review applied, 2020 - APS
The successes of superconducting quantum circuits at local manipulation of quantum
information and photonics technology at long-distance transmission of the same have …

Kuznetsov-Ma soliton dynamics based on the mechanical effect of light

H **ong, J Gan, Y Wu - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
A Kuznetsov-Ma soliton that exhibits an unusual pulsating dynamics has attracted particular
attention in hydrodynamics and plasma physics in the context of understanding nonlinear …

Slotted photonic crystal nanobeam cavity with an ultrahigh quality factor-to-mode volume ratio

P Seidler, K Lister, U Drechsler, J Hofrichter… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We describe the design, fabrication, and characterization of a 1-dimensional silicon photonic
crystal cavity with a quality factor-to-mode volume ratio greater than 10^ 7, which exceeds …

Broadband nanoelectromechanical phase shifting of light on a chip

M Poot, HX Tang - Applied Physics Letters, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate an optomechanical phase shifter. By electrostatically deflecting the
nanofabricated mechanical structure, the effective index of a nearby waveguide is changed …

Quantum electromechanics on silicon nitride nanomembranes

JM Fink, M Kalaee, A Pitanti, R Norte, L Heinzle… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Radiation pressure has recently been used to effectively couple the quantum motion of
mechanical elements to the fields of optical or microwave light. Integration of all three …