Emerging material platforms for integrated microcavity photonics

J Liu, F Bo, L Chang, CH Dong, X Ou, B Regan… - Science China Physics …, 2022 - Springer
Many breakthroughs in technologies are closely associated with the deep understanding
and development of new material platforms. As the main material used in microelectronics …

Optical microcavity: from fundamental physics to functional photonics devices

YF Xiao, Q Gong - Science Bulletin, 2016 - Springer
Optical microcavities have attracted strong research interests, for their unique property of
confining photons for a long time in small volumes, which significantly enhances light–matter …

Demonstration of ultra-high-Q small mode volume toroid microcavities on a chip

TJ Kippenberg, SM Spillane, KJ Vahala - Applied Physics Letters, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
Optical microcavities confine light spatially and temporally and find application in a wide
range of fundamental and applied studies. In many areas, the microcavity figure of merit is …

Novel photonic applications of silicon carbide

H Ou, X Shi, Y Lu, M Kollmuss, J Steiner, V Tabouret… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Silicon carbide (SiC) is emerging rapidly in novel photonic applications thanks to its unique
photonic properties facilitated by the advances of nanotechnologies such as nanofabrication …

Hybrid microcavity lasers: Principle, design, and practical application

N Liang, J Yan, T Zhai - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Control coupling and synchronization of lasers has become increasingly attractive for their
applications in spectroscopy, imaging, sensing, secret communication, and optical networks …

Octave-spanning microcomb generation in 4H-silicon-carbide-on-insulator photonics platform

L Cai, J Li, R Wang, Q Li - Photonics Research, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Silicon carbide has recently emerged as a promising photonics material due to its unique
properties, including possessing strong second-and third-order nonlinear coefficients and …

[PDF][PDF] Highly unidirectional emission and ultralow‐threshold lasing from on‐chip ultrahigh‐Q microcavities

XF Jiang, YF Xiao, CL Zou, L He, CH Dong… - Advanced …, 2012 - lqcc.ustc.edu.cn
Confinement and manipulation of photons using microcavities have triggered intense
research interest for more than a decade.[1] Prominent examples are whispering gallery …

Strong coupling in microcavity structures: principle, design, and practical application

X Yu, Y Yuan, J Xu, KT Yong, J Qu… - Laser & Photonics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
When interaction between light and matter is in the strong coupling region, matter has a
significant influence on the whole system, with potential to develop low‐power active optical …

A small mode volume tunable microcavity: Development and characterization

L Greuter, S Starosielec, D Najer, A Ludwig… - Applied Physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We report the realization of a spatially and spectrally tunable air-gap Fabry-Pérot type
microcavity of high finesse and cubic-wavelength-scale mode volume. These properties are …

Tunable microcavities coupled to rare-earth quantum emitters

K Xia, F Sardi, C Sauerzapf, T Kornher, HW Becker… - Optica, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Electro-optical control of on-chip photonic devices is an essential tool for efficient integrated
photonics. Lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI) is an emerging platform for on-chip photonics …