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 …

DC-stable electro-optic modulators using thin-film lithium tantalate

K Powell, X Li, D Assumpcao, L Magalhães… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate telecommunication-wavelength Pockels electro-optic modulators in thin-
film lithium tantalate (TFLT) with superior DC stability compared to equivalent thin-film …

[HTML][HTML] High-power and narrow-linewidth laser on thin-film lithium niobate enabled by photonic wire bonding

CAA Franken, R Cheng, K Powell, G Kyriazidis… - APL Photonics, 2025 - pubs.aip.org
Thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) has emerged as a promising platform for the realization of
high-performance chip-scale optical systems, spanning a range of applications from optical …

Heterogeneous sapphire-supported low-loss photonic platform

Y Wang, Y Guo, Y Zhou, H **e, HX Tang - Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Sapphire is a promising wideband substrate material for visible photonics. It is a common
growth substrate for III-nitride light-emitting diodes and laser structures. Doped sapphires …

[HTML][HTML] Absorption loss and Kerr nonlinearity in barium titanate waveguides

A Riedhauser, C Möhl, J Schading, D Caimi… - APL Photonics, 2025 - pubs.aip.org
Because of its exceptionally large Pockels coefficient, barium titanate (BaTiO 3) is a
promising material for various photonic applications at both room and cryogenic …

Visible-Telecom Entangled-Photon Pair Generation with Integrated Photonics: Guidelines and a Materials Comparison

L Duan, TJ Steiner, P Pintus, L Thiel, JE Castro… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Correlated photon-pair sources are key components for quantum computing, networking,
synchronization, and sensing applications. Integrated photonics has enabled chip-scale …

Traveling-wave electro-optics for microwave-to-optical quantum transduction

M Shen, MCC Pace, HX Tang - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
High-efficiency microwave-to-optical quantum transduction is crucial for quantum networks
and distributed quantum computing. Cavity-based electro-optic transducers have been …

Scalable temporal multiplexing of telecom photons via thin-film lithium niobate photonics

Ç Ekici, Y Yu, JC Adcock, AL Muthali, M Zahidy… - npj Quantum …, 2025 - nature.com
Efficient single-photon generation remains a big challenge in quantum photonics. A
promising approach to overcome this challenge is to employ active multiplexing—repeating …

Freeform thin-film lithium niobate mode converter for photon-pair generation

C Kim, M Bae, M Choi, S Lee, M Lee, C Kim, H Jung… - …, 2025 - degruyter.com
Thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) has emerged as a promising platform for integrated
photonics due to its exceptional material properties. The application of freeform topology …

Heterogeneous integration of amorphous silicon carbide on thin film lithium niobate

Z Li, N Sharma, B Lopez-Rodriguez, R van der Kolk… - APL Photonics, 2025 - pubs.aip.org
In the past decade, lithium niobate (LiNbO 3 or LN) photonics, thanks to its heat-free and fast
electro-optical modulation, second-order non-linearities, and low-loss, has been extensively …