Recent advances in laser self-injection locking to high-Q microresonators

NM Kondratiev, VE Lobanov, AE Shitikov, RR Galiev… - Frontiers of …, 2023 - Springer
The stabilization and manipulation of laser frequency by means of an external cavity are
nearly ubiquitously used in fundamental research and laser applications. While most of the …

[HTML][HTML] A review of capabilities and scope for hybrid integration offered by silicon-nitride-based photonic integrated circuits

F Gardes, A Shooa, G De Paoli, I Skandalos, S Ilie… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this review we present some of the recent advances in the field of silicon nitride photonic
integrated circuits. The review focuses on the material deposition techniques currently …

Dynamics of soliton self-injection locking in optical microresonators

AS Voloshin, NM Kondratiev, GV Lihachev, J Liu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Soliton microcombs constitute chip-scale optical frequency combs, and have the potential to
impact a myriad of applications from frequency synthesis and telecommunications to …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid integrated semiconductor lasers with silicon nitride feedback circuits

KJ Boller, A van Rees, Y Fan, J Mak, REM Lammerink… - Photonics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Open Access Editor's Choice Review Hybrid Integrated Semiconductor Lasers
with Silicon Nitride Feedback Circuits by Klaus-J. Boller 1, 2,*, Albert van Rees 1, Youwen …

Optimization of laser stabilization via self-injection locking to a whispering-gallery-mode microresonator

RR Galiev, NM Kondratiev, VE Lobanov, AB Matsko… - Physical Review …, 2020 - APS
Self-injection locking is a dynamic phenomenon representing stabilization of the emission
frequency of an oscillator with a passive cavity enabling frequency-filtered coherent …

Fully integrated hybrid microwave photonic receiver

J Li, S Yang, H Chen, X Wang, M Chen, W Zou - Photonics Research, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Microwave photonic receivers are a promising candidate in breaking the bandwidth
limitation of traditional radio-frequency (RF) receivers. To further balance the performance …

Reliable intracavity reflection for self-injection locking lasers and microcomb generation

B Shen, X Zhang, Y Wang, Z Tao, H Shu… - Photonics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Self-injection locking has emerged as a crucial technique for coherent optical sources,
spanning from narrow linewidth lasers to the generation of localized microcombs. This …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency agile photonic integrated external cavity laser

G Lihachev, A Bancora, V Snigirev, H Tian… - APL Photonics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Recent advances in the development of ultra-low loss silicon nitride integrated photonic
circuits have heralded a new generation of integrated lasers capable of reaching fiber laser …

Robust hybrid laser linewidth reduction using Si3N4-based subwavelength hole defect assisted microring reflector

J Li, B Zhang, S Yang, H Chen, M Chen - Photonics Research, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a hybrid laser with a low intrinsic linewidth of 34.2 Hz and a high fiber-
coupled output power of 11.7 dBm, by coupling a Si 3 N 4-based subwavelength hole defect …

Narrow linewidth self-injection locked fiber laser based on a crystalline resonator in add-drop configuration

J Ji, H Wang, J Ma, J Guo, J Zhang, D Tang, D Shen - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Strong and narrow spectral feedback plays a key role in self-injection locking (SIL) single-
frequency lasers, especially in the stabilization of single longitudinal mode (SLM) operation …