Photonic-chip-based frequency combs

AL Gaeta, M Lipson, TJ Kippenberg - nature photonics, 2019 - nature.com
Recent developments in chip-based nonlinear photonics offer the tantalizing prospect of
realizing many applications that can use optical frequency comb devices that have form …

Dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators

T Herr, ML Gorodetsky… - Nonlinear optical cavity …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter describes the discovery and stable generation of temporal dissipative Kerr
solitons in continuous‐wave (CW) laser‐driven optical microresonators. The experimental …

All-optical dissipative discrete time crystals

H Taheri, AB Matsko, L Maleki, K Sacha - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Time crystals are periodic states exhibiting spontaneous symmetry breaking in either time-
independent or periodically-driven quantum many-body systems. Spontaneous modification …

Dispersion engineering and measurement of whispering gallery mode microresonator for Kerr frequency comb generation

S Fujii, T Tanabe - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
Designing and engineering microresonator dispersion are essential for generating
microresonator frequency comb. Microresonator frequency combs (microcombs, Kerr …

Zero dispersion Kerr solitons in optical microresonators

MH Anderson, W Weng, G Lihachev, A Tikan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Solitons are shape preserving waveforms that are ubiquitous across nonlinear dynamical
systems from BEC to hydrodynamics, and fall into two separate classes: bright solitons …

Emerging material systems for integrated optical Kerr frequency combs

A Kovach, D Chen, J He, H Choi, AH Dogan… - Advances in Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The experimental realization of a Kerr frequency comb represented the convergence of
research in materials, physics, and engineering. This symbiotic relationship continues to …

[HTML][HTML] Pure-quartic solitons and their generalizations—Theory and experiments

CM de Sterke, AFJ Runge, DD Hudson… - APL Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Solitons are wave packets that can propagate without changing shape by balancing
nonlinear effects with the effects of dispersion. In photonics, they have underpinned …

Infinite hierarchy of solitons: Interaction of Kerr nonlinearity with even orders of dispersion

AFJ Runge, YL Qiang, TJ Alexander, MZ Rafat… - Physical Review …, 2021 - APS
Temporal solitons are optical pulses that arise from the balance of negative group-velocity
dispersion and self-phase modulation. For decades, only quadratic dispersion was …

Quantum computing with multidimensional continuous-variable cluster states in a scalable photonic platform

BH Wu, RN Alexander, S Liu, Z Zhang - Physical Review Research, 2020 - APS
Quantum computing is a disruptive paradigm widely believed to be capable of solving
classically intractable problems. However, the route toward full-scale quantum computers is …

Optical lattice trap for Kerr solitons

H Taheri, AB Matsko, L Maleki - The European Physical Journal D, 2017 - Springer
We show theoretically and numerically that dichromatic pumping of a nonlinear
microresonator by two continuous wave coherent optical pumps creates an optical lattice …