Efficient microresonator frequency combs

QF Yang, Y Hu, V Torres-Company, K Vahala - ELight, 2024 - Springer
The rapid development of optical frequency combs from their table-top origins towards chip-
scale platforms has opened up exciting possibilities for comb functionalities outside …

Chip-scale high-performance photonic microwave oscillator

Y He, L Cheng, H Wang, Y Zhang, R Meade… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Optical frequency division based on bulk or fiber optics provides unprecedented spectral
purity for microwave oscillators. To extend the applications of this approach, the challenges …

Nonlinear photonics on integrated platforms

W Geng, Y Fang, Y Wang, C Bao, W Liu, Z Pan… - Nanophotonics, 2024 - degruyter.com
Nonlinear photonics has unveiled new avenues for applications in metrology, spectroscopy,
and optical communications. Recently, there has been a surge of interest in integrated …

Octave-spanning Kerr soliton frequency combs in dispersion-and dissipation-engineered lithium niobate microresonators

Y Song, Y Hu, X Zhu, K Yang, M Lončar - Light: Science & Applications, 2024 - nature.com
Dissipative Kerr solitons from optical microresonators, commonly referred to as soliton
microcombs, have been developed for a broad range of applications, including precision …

Integrated optical frequency division for microwave and mmWave generation

S Sun, B Wang, K Liu, MW Harrington, F Tabatabaei… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The generation of ultra-low-noise microwave and mmWave in miniaturized, chip-based
platforms can transform communication, radar and sensing systems,–. Optical frequency …

[HTML][HTML] A novel approach to interface high-Q Fabry–Pérot resonators with photonic circuits

H Cheng, N **, Z Dai, C **ang, J Guo, Y Zhou… - APL Photonics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The unique benefits of Fabry–Pérot resonators as frequency-stable reference cavities and
as an efficient interface between atoms and photons make them an indispensable resource …

Versatile optical frequency division with Kerr-induced synchronization at tunable microcomb synthetic dispersive waves

G Moille, P Shandilya, A Niang, C Menyuk, G Carter… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Kerr-induced synchronization (KIS) provides a key tool for the control and stabilization of a
dissipative Kerr soliton (DKS) frequency comb, enabled by the capture of a comb tooth by an …

Multimodality integrated microresonators using the Moiré speedup effect

QX Ji, P Liu, W **, J Guo, L Wu, Z Yuan, J Peters… - Science, 2024 - science.org
High-Q microresonators are indispensable components of photonic integrated circuits and
offer several useful operational modes. However, these modes cannot be reconfigured after …

Self-injection-locked optical parametric oscillator based on microcombs

F Lei, Y Sun, ÓB Helgason, Z Ye, Y Gao, M Karlsson… - Optica, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Narrow-linewidth yet tunable laser oscillators are one of the most important tools for
precision metrology, optical atomic clocks, sensing, and quantum computing. Commonly …

Ultrabroadband integrated electro-optic frequency comb in lithium tantalate

J Zhang, C Wang, C Denney, J Riemensberger… - Nature, 2025 - nature.com
The integrated frequency comb generator based on Kerr parametric oscillation has led to
chip-scale, gigahertz-spaced combs with new applications spanning hyperscale …