Micro-combs: A novel generation of optical sources

A Pasquazi, M Peccianti, L Razzari, DJ Moss, S Coen… - Physics Reports, 2018 - Elsevier
The quest towards the integration of ultra-fast, high-precision optical clocks is reflected in the
large number of high-impact papers on the topic published in the last few years. This interest …

Whispering-gallery sensors

X Jiang, AJ Qavi, SH Huang, L Yang - Matter, 2020 - cell.com
Optical whispering-gallery mode (WGM) microresonators, confining resonant photons in a
microscale volume for long periods of time, strongly enhance light-matter interactions …

Chemically etched ultrahigh-Q wedge-resonator on a silicon chip

H Lee, T Chen, J Li, KY Yang, S Jeon, O Painter… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Ultrahigh-Q optical resonators are being studied across a wide range of fields, including
quantum information, nonlinear optics, cavity optomechanics and telecommunications …

Ultralow noise miniature external cavity semiconductor laser

W Liang, VS Ilchenko, D Eliyahu… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Advanced applications in optical metrology demand improved lasers with high spectral
purity, in form factors that are small and insensitive to environmental perturbations. While …

Recent advances in laser self-injection locking to high-Q microresonators

NM Kondratiev, VE Lobanov, AE Shitikov, RR Galiev… - Frontiers of …, 2023 - Springer
The stabilization and manipulation of laser frequency by means of an external cavity are
nearly ubiquitously used in fundamental research and laser applications. While most of the …

Microwave synthesizer using an on-chip Brillouin oscillator

J Li, H Lee, KJ Vahala - Nature communications, 2013 - nature.com
Low-phase-noise microwave oscillators are important to a wide range of subjects, including
communications, radar and metrology. Photonic-based microwave-wave sources now …

Optothermal dynamics in whispering-gallery microresonators

X Jiang, L Yang - Light: Science & Applications, 2020 - nature.com
Optical whispering-gallery-mode microresonators with ultrahigh quality factors and small
mode volumes have played an important role in modern physics. They have been …

Brillouin Lasing with a Whispering Gallery Mode Resonator

IS Grudinin, AB Matsko, L Maleki - Physical review letters, 2009 - APS
Stimulated Brillouin scattering with both pump and Stokes beams in resonance with
whispering gallery modes of an ultrahigh Q calcium fluoride resonator is demonstrated for …

Kerr optical frequency combs: theory, applications and perspectives

YK Chembo - Nanophotonics, 2016 - degruyter.com
The optical frequency comb technology is one of the most important breakthrough in
photonics in recent years. This concept has revolutionized the science of ultra-stable …

Optimally coherent Kerr combs generated with crystalline whispering gallery mode resonators for ultrahigh capacity fiber communications

J Pfeifle, A Coillet, R Henriet, K Saleh, P Schindler… - Physical Review Letters, 2015 - APS
Optical Kerr frequency combs are known to be effective coherent multiwavelength sources
for ultrahigh capacity fiber communications. These combs are the frequency-domain …