Integrated photonics on thin-film lithium niobate

D Zhu, L Shao, M Yu, R Cheng, B Desiatov… - Advances in Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Lithium niobate (LN), an outstanding and versatile material, has influenced our daily life for
decades—from enabling high-speed optical communications that form the backbone of the …

Applications of thin-film lithium niobate in nonlinear integrated photonics

MG Vazimali, S Fathpour - Advanced Photonics, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Photonics on thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) has emerged as one of the most pursued
disciplines within integrated optics. Ultracompact and low-loss optical waveguides and …

Few-cycle vacuum squeezing in nanophotonics

R Nehra, R Sekine, L Ledezma, Q Guo, RM Gray… - Science, 2022 - science.org
One of the most fundamental quantum states of light is the squeezed vacuum, in which noise
in one of the quadratures is less than the standard quantum noise limit. In nanophotonics, it …

Advances in quantum radar and quantum LiDAR

RG Torromé, S Barzanjeh - Progress in Quantum Electronics, 2024 - Elsevier
Quantum sensing, built upon fundamental quantum phenomena like entanglement and
squeezing, is revolutionizing precision and sensitivity across diverse domains, including …

Scalable, fiber-compatible lithium-niobate-on-insulator micro-waveguides for efficient nonlinear photonics

Y Zhang, H Li, T Ding, Y Huang, L Liang, X Sun… - Optica, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Efficient wave mixers based on lithium-niobate-on-insulator (LNOI) hold great potential for
next-generation photonic integrated circuits in both classical and quantum optics. However …

Spectral control of nonclassical light pulses using an integrated thin-film lithium niobate modulator

D Zhu, C Chen, M Yu, L Shao, Y Hu, CJ Xin… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
Manipulating the frequency and bandwidth of nonclassical light is essential for implementing
frequency-encoded/multiplexed quantum computation, communication, and networking …

InGaP χ(2) integrated photonics platform for broadband, ultra-efficient nonlinear conversion and entangled photon generation

J Akin, Y Zhao, Y Misra, AKMN Haque… - Light: Science & …, 2024 - nature.com
Nonlinear optics plays an important role in many areas of science and technology. The
advance of nonlinear optics is empowered by the discovery and utilization of materials with …

Chip-scale simulations in a quantum-correlated synthetic space

UA Javid, R Lopez-Rios, J Ling, A Graf, J Staffa… - Nature Photonics, 2023 - nature.com
An efficient simulator for quantum systems is one of the original goals for the efforts to
develop a quantum computer. In recent years, synthetic dimensions in photonics have …

Spectrally separable photon-pair generation in dispersion engineered thin-film lithium niobate

CJ Xin, J Mishra, C Chen, D Zhu, A Shams-Ansari… - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Existing nonlinear-optic implementations of pure, unfiltered heralded single-photon sources
do not offer the scalability required for densely integrated quantum networks. Additionally …

Spectrally multiplexed and bright entangled photon pairs in a lithium niobate microresonator

BY Xu, LK Chen, JT Lin, LT Feng, R Niu… - Science China Physics …, 2022 - Springer
On-chip bright quantum sources with multiplexing ability are extremely high in demand for
integrated quantum networks with unprecedented scalability and complexity. Here, we …