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 …

20 years of developments in optical frequency comb technology and applications

T Fortier, E Baumann - Communications Physics, 2019 - nature.com
Optical frequency combs were developed nearly two decades ago to support the world's
most precise atomic clocks. Acting as precision optical synthesizers, frequency combs …

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 …

Mid-infrared integrated photonics on silicon: a perspective

H Lin, Z Luo, T Gu, LC Kimerling, K Wada… - …, 2017 - degruyter.com
The emergence of silicon photonics over the past two decades has established silicon as a
preferred substrate platform for photonic integration. While most silicon-based photonic …

Mid-infrared frequency combs

A Schliesser, N Picqué, TW Hänsch - Nature photonics, 2012 - nature.com
Laser frequency combs are coherent light sources that emit a broad spectrum of discrete,
evenly spaced narrow lines whose absolute frequency can be measured to within the …

Mid-infrared octave spanning supercontinuum generation to 8.5 μm in silicon-germanium waveguides

M Sinobad, C Monat, B Luther-Davies, P Ma… - Optica, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Efficient on-chip molecule and bio-agent detection can be achieved by accessing strong
molecular absorption lines in the mid-infrared, but it requires high output power broadband …

Mid-infrared silicon photonic waveguides and devices

Y Zou, S Chakravarty, CJ Chung, X Xu… - Photonics Research, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Silicon has been the material of choice of the photonics industry over the last decade due to
its easy integration with silicon electronics, high index contrast, small footprint, and low cost …

Nonlinear Group IV photonics based on silicon and germanium: from near-infrared to mid-infrared

L Zhang, AM Agarwal, LC Kimerling, J Michel - Nanophotonics, 2014 - degruyter.com
Group IV photonics hold great potential for nonlinear applications in the near-and mid-
infrared (IR) wavelength ranges, exhibiting strong nonlinearities in bulk materials, high index …

Midinfrared supercontinuum generation from 2 to 6 μm in a silicon nanowire

N Singh, DD Hudson, Y Yu, C Grillet, SD Jackson… - Optica, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Silicon has attracted great interest as a platform for both linear and nonlinear integrated
photonics for over 15 years. While its primary applications have been in the telecom window …

An octave-spanning mid-infrared frequency comb generated in a silicon nanophotonic wire waveguide

B Kuyken, T Ideguchi, S Holzner, M Yan… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Laser frequency combs, sources with a spectrum consisting of hundred thousands evenly
spaced narrow lines, have an exhilarating potential for new approaches to molecular …