Advances in lithium niobate photonics: development status and perspectives

G Chen, N Li, JD Ng, HL Lin, Y Zhou, YH Fu… - Advanced …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Lithium niobate (LN) has experienced significant developments during past decades due to
its versatile properties, especially its large electro-optic (EO) coefficient. For example, bulk …

Optical waveguides in lithium niobate: Recent developments and applications

M Bazzan, C Sada - Applied Physics Reviews, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
The state of the art of optical waveguide fabrication in lithium niobate is reviewed, with
particular emphasis on new technologies and recent applications. The attention is mainly …

Giant second harmonic generation from membrane metasurfaces

L Qu, L Bai, C Jin, Q Liu, W Wu, B Gao, J Li, W Cai… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metasurfaces have emerged as a fascinating framework for nonlinear optics, which have
advantages of a compact footprint and unprecedented flexibility in manipulating light. But …

A high electromechanical coupling coefficient SH0 Lamb wave lithium niobate micromechanical resonator and a method for fabrication

RH Olsson III, K Hattar, SJ Homeijer, M Wiwi… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2014 - Elsevier
We present a high coupling coefficient, k eff 2, micromechanical resonator based on the
propagation of SH0 Lamb waves in thin, suspended plates of single crystal X-cut lithium …

Micro‐and submicrometric waveguiding structures in optical crystals produced by ion beams for photonic applications

F Chen - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Energetic ion beams with diverse energies, species and beam dimensions have been
extensively utilized to modify the properties of materials to achieve versatile applications in …

Liquid-crystal-enabled active plasmonics: a review

G Si, Y Zhao, ESP Leong, YJ Liu - Materials, 2014 - mdpi.com
Liquid crystals are a promising candidate for development of active plasmonics due to their
large birefringence, low driving threshold, and versatile driving methods. We review recent …

Fabrication of lithium niobate metasurfaces via a combination of FIB and ICP-RIE

C Jin, W Wu, L Cao, B Gao, J Chen, W Cai… - Chinese Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Lithium niobate (LN) metasurfaces have emerged as a new platform for manipulating
electromagnetic waves. Here, we report a fabrication technique for LN nano-grating …

Artificial structural color pixels: a review

Y Zhao, Y Zhao, S Hu, J Lv, Y Ying, G Gervinskas, G Si - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Inspired by natural photonic structures (Morpho butterfly, for instance), researchers have
demonstrated varying artificial color display devices using different designs. Photonic …

High aspect ratio lithium niobate ridge waveguides fabricated by optical grade dicing

N Courjal, B Guichardaz, G Ulliac… - Journal of Physics D …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the development of a quick process for fabricating lithium niobate ridge
waveguides with smooth walls, aspect ratios larger than 500 and side-wall verticality of 88 …

Integrated temperature sensor based on an enhanced pyroelectric photonic crystal

H Lu, B Sadani, G Ulliac, C Guyot, N Courjal… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, temperature variations are detected thanks to an enhanced nano-optical
pyroelectric sensor. Sensing is obtained with the pyroelectric effect of lithium niobate (LN) in …