Epitaxial quantum dots: a semiconductor launchpad for photonic quantum technologies

X Zhou, L Zhai, J Liu - Photonics Insights, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Epitaxial quantum dots formed by III–V compound semiconductors are excellent sources of
non-classical photons, creating single photons and entangled multi-photon states on …

χ(2) nonlinear photonics in integrated microresonators

P Liu, H Wen, L Ren, L Shi, X Zhang - Frontiers of Optoelectronics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Second-order (χ (2)) optical nonlinearity is one of the most common mechanisms for
modulating and generating coherent light in photonic devices. Due to strong photon …

Low-threshold nanolasers based on miniaturized bound states in the continuum

Y Ren, P Li, Z Liu, Z Chen, YL Chen, C Peng, J Liu - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
The pursuit of compact lasers with low thresholds has imposed strict requirements on tight
light confinements with minimized radiation losses. Bound states in the continuum (BICs) …

Soliton microcombs multiplexing using intracavity-stimulated Brillouin lasers

H Zhang, T Tan, HJ Chen, Y Yu, W Wang, B Chang… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Solitons in microresonators have spurred intriguing nonlinear optical physics and photonic
applications. Here, by combining Kerr and Brillouin nonlinearities in an over-modal …

Co‐generation of orthogonal soliton pair in a monolithic fiber resonator with mechanical tunability

C Qin, J Du, T Tan, B Chang, K Jia… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Soliton frequency combs generated in microresonators offer powerful tools for optical
metrology, due to the high time‐frequency resolution. Here, via exciting the intracavity …

Phase-transition microcavity laser

X Yang, SJ Tang, JW Meng, PJ Zhang, YL Chen… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Liquid-crystal microcavity lasers have attracted considerable attention because of their
extraordinary tunability and sensitive response to external stimuli, and because they operate …

Bright semiconductor single-photon sources pumped by heterogeneously integrated micropillar lasers with electrical injections

X Li, S Liu, Y Wei, J Ma, C Song, Y Yu, R Su… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
The emerging hybrid integrated quantum photonics combines the advantages of different
functional components into a single chip to meet the stringent requirements for quantum …

Noise canceled graphene-microcavity fiber laser sensor for ultrasensitive gas detection

Y Wang, Y Li, Y Li, H Zhang, Z Liu, Y Guo… - Photonics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Optical microcavities offer a promising platform for highly efficient light–matter interactions.
Recently, the combination of microresonators and 2D materials in the nanoscale has further …

An integrated wavemeter based on fully-stabilized resonant electro-optic frequency comb

R Niu, S Wan, W Li, PY Wang, FW Sun, F Bo… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Optical frequency combs provide a powerful tool for precise measurement of the optical
frequency, holding significant importance in fields such as spectroscopy, optical …

Chip-scale spontaneous quasi-phase matched second harmonic generation in a micro-racetrack resonator

T Yuan, J Wu, Y Liu, X Yan, H Jiang, H Li… - Science China Physics …, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, we demonstrate efficient spontaneous quasi-phase matched (SQPM) second
harmonic generation (SHG) in a micro-racetrack resonator on X-cut thin film lithium niobate …