High-performance silicon photonics using heterogeneous integration

C **ang, W **, D Huang, MA Tran… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of silicon photonic components and integrated circuits has improved
dramatically in recent years. As a key enabler, heterogeneous integration not only provides …

Integrated femtosecond pulse generator on thin-film lithium niobate

M Yu, D Barton III, R Cheng, C Reimer, P Kharel, L He… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Integrated femtosecond pulse and frequency comb sources are critical components for a
wide range of applications, including optical atomic clocks, microwave photonics …

Chip-scale frequency combs for data communications in computing systems

Y Okawachi, BY Kim, M Lipson, AL Gaeta - Optica, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Recent developments in chip-based frequency-comb technology demonstrate that comb
devices can be implemented in applications where photonic integration and power …

Integrated dual-laser photonic chip for high-purity carrier generation enabling ultrafast terahertz wireless communications

S Jia, MC Lo, L Zhang, O Ozolins, A Udalcovs… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Photonic generation of Terahertz (THz) carriers displays high potential for THz
communications with a large tunable range and high modulation bandwidth. While many …

On-chip optical comb sources

A Hermans, K Van Gasse, B Kuyken - APL Photonics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
On-chip integration of optical comb sources is crucial in enabling their widespread use.
Integrated photonic devices that can be mass-manufactured in semiconductor processing …

Low Noise Heterogeneous III‐V‐on‐Silicon‐Nitride Mode‐Locked Comb Laser

S Cuyvers, B Haq, C Op de Beeck… - Laser & Photonics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Generating optical combs in a small form factor is of utmost importance for a wide range of
applications such as datacom, LIDAR, and spectroscopy. Electrically powered mode‐locked …

Femtosecond pulse amplification on a chip

MA Gaafar, M Ludwig, K Wang, T Wildi… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Femtosecond laser pulses enable the synthesis of light across the electromagnetic spectrum
and provide access to ultrafast phenomena in physics, biology, and chemistry. Chip …

[HTML][HTML] High-pulse-energy III-V-on-silicon-nitride mode-locked laser

A Hermans, K Van Gasse, JØ Kjellman, C Caër… - APL Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Mode-locked lasers find their use in a large number of applications, for instance, in
spectroscopic sensing, distance measurements, and optical communication. To enable …

[HTML][HTML] Edge emitting mode-locked quantum dot lasers

A Yadav, NB Chichkov, EA Avrutin… - Progress in Quantum …, 2023 - Elsevier
Edge-emitting mode-locked quantum-dot (QD) lasers are compact, highly efficient sources
for the generation of picosecond and femtosecond pulses and/or broad frequency combs …

Supercontinuum generation in silicon photonics platforms

C Lafforgue, M Montesinos-Ballester, TTD Dinh… - Photonics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Nonlinear optics has not stopped evolving, offering opportunities to develop novel
functionalities in photonics. Supercontinuum generation, a nonlinear optical phenomenon …