Integrated photonics on thin-film lithium niobate

D Zhu, L Shao, M Yu, R Cheng, B Desiatov… - Advances in Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
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 …

Applications of thin-film lithium niobate in nonlinear integrated photonics

MG Vazimali, S Fathpour - Advanced Photonics, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Photonics on thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) has emerged as one of the most pursued
disciplines within integrated optics. Ultracompact and low-loss optical waveguides and …

[PDF][PDF] All-dielectric χ(2) metasurfaces: recent progress

C Gigli, G Leo - Opto-Electronic Advances, 2022 - researching.cn
Optical metasurfaces, ie arrays of nanoantennas with sub-wavelength size and separation,
enable the manipulation of light-matter interactions in miniaturized optical components with …

Advances in on-chip photonic devices based on lithium niobate on insulator

J Lin, F Bo, Y Cheng, J Xu - Photonics Research, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Crystalline lithium niobate (LN) is an important optical material because of its broad
transmission window that spans from ultraviolet to mid-infrared and its large nonlinear and …

Periodically poled thin-film lithium niobate microring resonators with a second-harmonic generation efficiency of 250,000%/W

J Lu, JB Surya, X Liu, AW Bruch, Z Gong, Y Xu… - Optica, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Lithium niobate (LN), dubbed by many as the silicon of photonics, has recently risen to the
forefront of chip-scale nonlinear optics research since its demonstration as an ultralow-loss …

Recent progress in lithium niobate: optical damage, defect simulation, and on‐chip devices

Y Kong, F Bo, W Wang, D Zheng, H Liu… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium niobate (LN) is one of the most important synthetic crystals. In the past two decades,
many breakthroughs have been made in material technology, theoretical understanding …

Broadband quasi-phase-matched harmonic generation in an on-chip monocrystalline lithium niobate microdisk resonator

J Lin, N Yao, Z Hao, J Zhang, W Mao, M Wang, W Chu… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
We reveal a unique broadband natural quasi-phase-matching (QPM) mechanism underlying
an observation of highly efficient second-and third-order harmonic generation at multiple …

Nonlinear photonics with high-Q whispering-gallery-mode resonators

G Lin, A Coillet, YK Chembo - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2017 - opg.optica.org
High-and ultrahigh-Q whispering-gallery mode resonators have the capability to trap
photons by total internal reflection for a duration ranging from nanoseconds to milliseconds …

Lithium niobate micro-disk resonators of quality factors above 107

R Wu, J Zhang, N Yao, W Fang, L Qiao, Z Chai, J Lin… - Optics letters, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We report on the fabrication of crystalline lithium niobate microresonators with quality factors
above 10^ 7, as measured around 770 nm wavelength. Our technique relies on …

[HTML][HTML] Long low-loss-litium niobate on insulator waveguides with sub-nanometer surface roughness

R Wu, M Wang, J Xu, J Qi, W Chu, Z Fang, J Zhang… - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we develop a technique for realizing multi-centimeter-long lithium niobate on
insulator (LNOI) waveguides with a propagation loss as low as 0.027 dB/cm. Our technique …