Wavelength-accurate nonlinear conversion through wavenumber selectivity in photonic crystal resonators

JR Stone, X Lu, G Moille, D Westly, T Rahman… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Integrated nonlinear wavelength converters transfer optical energy from lasers or quantum
emitters to other useful colours, but chromatic dispersion limits the range of achievable …

Optical-parametric oscillation in photonic-crystal ring resonators

JA Black, G Brodnik, H Liu, SP Yu, DR Carlson, J Zang… - Optica, 2022 - opg.optica.org
By-design access to laser wavelength, especially with integrated photonics, is critical to
advance quantum sensors, such as optical clocks and quantum-information systems, and …

Spectral engineering of optical microresonators in anisotropic lithium niobate crystal

K Zhang, Y Chen, W Sun, Z Chen, H Feng… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
On‐chip optical microresonators are essential building blocks in integrated optics. The
ability to arbitrarily engineer their resonant frequencies is crucial for exploring novel physics …

Soliton Pulses in Photonic Crystal Fabry-Perot Microresonators

T Wildi, MA Gaafar, T Voumard, M Ludwig… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Dissipative Kerr solitons (DKSs) in high-Q microresonators enable applications in sensing,
communication, and signal processing. Until now, DKSs driven by continuous-wave (CW) …

Enhanced nonlinear optics in photonic-crystal microcavities

J Bravo-Abad, A Rodriguez, P Bermel, SG Johnson… - Optics express, 2007 - opg.optica.org
Focus Serial: Frontiers of Nonlinear Optics Nonlinear photonic-crystal microresonators offer
unique fundamental ways of enhancing a variety of nonlinear optical processes. This …

An in-plane nano-mechanics approach to achieve reversible resonance control of photonic crystal nanocavities

X Chew, G Zhou, H Yu, FS Chau, J Deng, YC Loke… - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
Control of photonic crystal resonances in conjunction with large spectral shifting is critical in
achieving reconfigurable photonic crystal devices. We propose a simple approach to …

Theory of χ(2)-microresonator-based frequency conversion

Y Zhao, JK Jang, Y Okawachi, AL Gaeta - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Microresonator-based platforms with χ^(2) nonlinearities have the potential to perform
frequency conversion at high efficiencies and ultralow powers with small footprints. The …

Dispersion engineering of crystalline resonators via microstructuring

IS Grudinin, N Yu - optica, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Record quality factors and large selection of materials make optical crystalline resonators
attractive for emerging areas of research. While basic parameters of a resonator are …

Octave-spanning tunable parametric oscillation in crystalline Kerr microresonators

NLB Sayson, T Bi, V Ng, H Pham, LS Trainor… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Parametric nonlinear optical processes allow for the generation of new wavelengths of
coherent electromagnetic radiation. Their ability to create radiation that is widely tunable in …

Doubly resonant χ(2) nonlinear photonic crystal cavity based on a bound state in the continuum

M Minkov, D Gerace, S Fan - Optica, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Photonic nanostructures simultaneously maximizing spectral and spatial overlap between
fundamental and second-harmonic confined modes are highly desirable for enhancing …