Millimeter-wave interconnects for microwave-frequency quantum machines

M Pechal, AH Safavi-Naeini - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
Superconducting microwave circuits form a versatile platform for storing and manipulating
quantum information. A major challenge to further scalability is to find approaches for …

[HTML][HTML] High-Speed Electro-Optic Modulators Based on Thin-Film Lithium Niobate

S Hou, H Hu, Z Liu, W Xing, J Zhang, Y Hao - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Electro-optic modulators (EOMs) are pivotal in bridging electrical and optical domains,
essential for diverse applications including optical communication, microwave signal …

Dispersion engineered high quality lithium niobate microring resonators

Y He, H Liang, R Luo, M Li, Q Lin - Optics Express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Lithium niobate (LN) exhibits outstanding material properties with great potential for many
applications. Recent advance in LN integrated photonics on chip-scale platforms has shown …

[HTML][HTML] An ultra wideband-high spatial resolution-compact electric field sensor based on Lab-on-Fiber technology

V Calero, MA Suarez, R Salut, F Baida, A Caspar… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Non-intrusive, wide bandwidth and spatial resolution are terms often heard in electric field
sensing. Despite of the fact that conventional electromagnetic field probes (EMF) can exhibit …

Optimizing epsilon-near-zero based plasmon assisted modulators through surface-to-volume ratio

M Sojib, D Fomra, V Avrutin, Ü Özgür, N Kinsey - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Plasmonic-based integrated nanophotonic modulators, despite their promising features,
have one key limiting factor of large insertion loss (IL), which limits their practical potential …

[HTML][HTML] Optically tunable microresonator using an azobenzene monolayer

A Kovach, J He, PJG Saris, D Chen, AM Armani - Aip Advances, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Photoswitchable organic molecules can undergo reversible structural changes with an
external light stimulus. These optically controlled molecules have been used in the …

Cryogenic packaging of an optomechanical crystal

TP McKenna, RN Patel, JD Witmer, R Van Laer… - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
There is an increasing need to simplify optical coupling techniques for low-temperature
integrated photonics experiments. Various promising and scalable photonic packaging …

Polarization-independent one-dimensional grating coupler design on hybrid silicon/LNOI platform

X Ma, C Zhuang, R Zeng, JJ Coleman, W Zhou - Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We report here on one-dimensional (1D) grating couplers based on hybrid silicon/LNOI
platform for polarization-independent and high-efficient single-polarization coupling …

[HTML][HTML] Electrical driving of X-band mechanical waves in a silicon photonic circuit

R Van Laer, RN Patel, TP McKenna, JD Witmer… - APL Photonics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Reducing energy dissipation is a central goal of classical and quantum technologies. Optics
achieved great success in bringing down power consumption of long-distance …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of waveguides on lithium niobate thin films

Y Wang, Z Chen, H Hu - Crystals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Waveguides formed by etching, proton-exchange (PE), and strip-loaded on single-crystal
lithium niobate (LN) thin film were designed and simulated by a full-vectorial finite difference …