Applications of optical microcombs

Y Sun, J Wu, M Tan, X Xu, Y Li, R Morandotti… - Advances in Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Optical microcombs represent a new paradigm for generating laser frequency combs based
on compact chip-scale devices, which have underpinned many modern technological …

Ultra-high bandwidth radio frequency and microwave photonic signal processing based on kerr micro-combs

M Tan, X Xu, J Wu, R Morandotti, A Mitchell… - … in Physics X, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
Integrated Kerr micro-combs, a powerful source of many wavelengths for photonic RF and
microwave signal processing, are particularly useful for transversal filter systems. They have …

Large-scale neuromorphic optoelectronic computing with a reconfigurable diffractive processing unit

T Zhou, X Lin, J Wu, Y Chen, H Xie, Y Li, J Fan, H Wu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
There is an ever-growing demand for artificial intelligence. Optical processors, which
compute with photons instead of electrons, can fundamentally accelerate the development …

Photonic perceptron based on a Kerr Microcomb for high‐speed, scalable, optical neural networks

X Xu, M Tan, B Corcoran, J Wu… - Laser & Photonics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Optical artificial neural networks (ONNs)—analog computing hardware tailored for machine
learning—have significant potential for achieving ultra‐high computing speed and energy …

Broadband photonic RF channelizer with 92 channels based on a soliton crystal microcomb

X Xu, M Tan, J Wu, A Boes, TG Nguyen… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We report a broadband radio frequency (RF) channelizer with up to 92 channels using a
coherent microcomb source. A soliton crystal microcomb, generated by a 49 GHz micro-ring …

Photonic RF and microwave integrator based on a transversal filter with soliton crystal microcombs

X Xu, M Tan, J Wu, A Boes, B Corcoran… - … on Circuits and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate a photonic RF integrator based on an integrated soliton crystal micro-comb
source. By multicasting and progressively delaying the input RF signal using a transversal …

[HTML][HTML] Sagnac interference in integrated photonics

H Arianfard, S Juodkazis, DJ Moss, J Wu - Applied Physics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
As a fundamental optical approach to interferometry, Sagnac interference has been widely
used for reflection manipulation, precision measurements, and spectral engineering in …

Photonic radio frequency channelizers based on Kerr optical micro-combs

M Tan, X Xu, J Wu, TG Nguyen, ST Chu… - Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We review recent work on broadband RF channelizers based on integrated optical
frequency Kerr micro-combs combined with passive micro-ring resonator filters, with …

Enhanced four‐wave mixing in silicon nitride waveguides integrated with 2d layered graphene oxide films

Y Qu, J Wu, Y Yang, Y Zhang, Y Liang… - Advanced Optical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Layered 2D graphene oxide (GO) films are integrated with silicon nitride (SiN) waveguides
to experimentally demonstrate an enhanced Kerr nonlinearity via four‐wave mixing (FWM) …

Ultrafast dynamic machine vision with spatiotemporal photonic computing

T Zhou, W Wu, J Zhang, S Yu, L Fang - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Ultrafast dynamic machine vision in the optical domain can provide unprecedented
perspectives for high-performance computing. However, owing to the limited degrees of …