Exceptional points in optics and photonics

MA Miri, A Alu - Science, 2019 - science.org
BACKGROUND Singularities are critical points for which the behavior of a mathematical
model governing a physical system is of a fundamentally different nature compared to the …

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 …

High-efficiency and broadband on-chip electro-optic frequency comb generators

Y Hu, M Yu, B Buscaino, N Sinclair, D Zhu, R Cheng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Developments in integrated photonics have led to stable, compact and broadband comb
generators that support a wide range of applications including communications, ranging …

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 …

Mode-locked dark pulse Kerr combs in normal-dispersion microresonators

X Xue, Y Xuan, Y Liu, PH Wang, S Chen, J Wang… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The generation of Kerr frequency combs in a coherently driven nonlinear microresonator is
now extensively investigated more generally by the research community as a potentially …

Foundry manufacturing of tight-confinement, dispersion-engineered, ultralow-loss silicon nitride photonic integrated circuits

Z Ye, H Jia, Z Huang, C Shen, J Long, B Shi… - Photonics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The foundry development of integrated photonics has revolutionized today's optical
interconnect and datacenters. Over the last decade, we have witnessed the rising of silicon …

Stably accessing octave-spanning microresonator frequency combs in the soliton regime

Q Li, TC Briles, DA Westly, TE Drake, JR Stone, BR Ilic… - Optica, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Microresonator frequency combs can be an enabling technology for optical frequency
synthesis and timekeeping in low size, weight, and power architectures. Such systems …

Compact, spatial-mode-interaction-free, ultralow-loss, nonlinear photonic integrated circuits

X Ji, J Liu, J He, RN Wang, Z Qiu… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Multi-mode waveguides are ubiquitously used in integrated photonics. Although interaction
among different spatial waveguide eigenmodes can induce novel nonlinear phenomena …

Nonlinear and quantum optics with whispering gallery resonators

DV Strekalov, C Marquardt, AB Matsko… - Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Optical whispering gallery modes (WGMs) derive their name from a famous acoustic
phenomenon of guiding a wave by a curved boundary observed nearly a century ago. This …

Efficient microwave to optical photon conversion: an electro-optical realization

A Rueda, F Sedlmeir, MC Collodo, U Vogl, B Stiller… - Optica, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Linking classical microwave electrical circuits to the optical telecommunication band is at the
core of modern communication. Future quantum information networks will require coherent …