Aluminum nitride photonic integrated circuits: from piezo-optomechanics to nonlinear optics

X Liu, AW Bruch, HX Tang - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The commercial success of radio-frequency acoustic filters in wireless communication
systems has launched aluminum nitride (AlN) as one of the most widely used …

Aluminium nitride integrated photonics: a review

N Li, CP Ho, S Zhu, YH Fu, Y Zhu, LYT Lee - Nanophotonics, 2021 - degruyter.com
Integrated photonics based on silicon has drawn a lot of interests, since it is able to provide
compact solution for functional devices, and its fabrication process is compatible with the …

Photonic crystal optical parametric oscillator

G Marty, S Combrié, F Raineri, A De Rossi - Nature photonics, 2021 - nature.com
We report a new class of optical parametric oscillators, based on a 20-μm-long
semiconductor photonic crystal cavity and operating at telecom wavelengths. Because the …

High-performance Kerr microresonator optical parametric oscillator on a silicon chip

EF Perez, G Moille, X Lu, J Stone, F Zhou… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Optical parametric oscillation (OPO) is distinguished by its wavelength access, that is, the
ability to flexibly generate coherent light at wavelengths that are dramatically different from …

Optical-parametric oscillation in photonic-crystal ring resonators

JA Black, G Brodnik, H Liu, SP Yu, DR Carlson, J Zang… - Optica, 2022 - opg.optica.org
By-design access to laser wavelength, especially with integrated photonics, is critical to
advance quantum sensors, such as optical clocks and quantum-information systems, and …

Octave-spanning tunable infrared parametric oscillators in nanophotonics

L Ledezma, A Roy, L Costa, R Sekine, R Gray… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Widely tunable coherent sources are desirable in nanophotonics for a multitude of
applications ranging from communications to sensing. The mid-infrared spectral region …

Parametric sideband generation in CMOS-compatible oscillators from visible to telecom wavelengths

RR Domeneguetti, Y Zhao, X Ji, M Martinelli, M Lipson… - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We present an approach for generating widely separated first sidebands based solely on the
four-wave-mixing process in optical parametric oscillators built on complementary metal …

On-chip optical parametric oscillation into the visible: generating red, orange, yellow, and green from a near-infrared pump

X Lu, G Moille, A Rao, DA Westly, K Srinivasan - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The on-chip generation of coherent, single-frequency laser light that can be tuned across the
visible spectrum would help enable a variety of applications in spectroscopy, metrology, and …

Conversion efficiency in kerr-microresonator optical parametric oscillators: From three modes to many modes

JR Stone, G Moille, X Lu, K Srinivasan - Physical review applied, 2022 - APS
Optical parametric oscillation in a Kerr nonlinear microresonator can generate coherent
laser light with frequencies that are widely separated from the pump frequency, allowing, for …

Universal frequency engineering tool for microcavity nonlinear optics: multiple selective mode splitting of whispering-gallery resonances

X Lu, A Rao, G Moille, DA Westly, K Srinivasan - Photonics research, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Whispering-gallery microcavities have been used to realize a variety of efficient parametric
nonlinear optical processes through the enhanced light–matter interaction brought about by …