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 …

Adapted poling to break the nonlinear efficiency limit in nanophotonic lithium niobate waveguides

PK Chen, I Briggs, C Cui, L Zhang, M Shah… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Nonlinear frequency mixing is a method to extend the wavelength range of optical sources
with applications in quantum information and photonic signal processing. Lithium niobate …

Lithium niobate on insulator: an emerging platform for integrated quantum photonics

S Saravi, T Pertsch, F Setzpfandt - Advanced Optical Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Due to its properties, lithium niobate is one of the most suitable material platforms for the
implementation of integrated optical quantum circuits. With the commercialization of lithium …

Femtojoule femtosecond all-optical switching in lithium niobate nanophotonics

Q Guo, R Sekine, L Ledezma, R Nehra, DJ Dean… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Optical nonlinear functions are crucial for various applications in integrated photonics,
including all-optical information processing, photonic neural networks, and on-chip ultrafast …

Second-harmonic generation in resonant nonlinear metasurfaces based on lithium niobate

A Fedotova, M Younesi, J Sautter, A Vaskin… - Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Lithium niobate is an excellent and widely used material for nonlinear frequency conversion
due to its strong optical nonlinearity and broad transparency region. Here, we report the …

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 …

Self‐Injection locked frequency conversion laser

J Ling, J Staffa, H Wang, B Shen… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High‐coherence visible and near‐visible laser sources are centrally important to the
operation of advanced position/navigation/timing systems as well as classical/quantum …

Nonlinear and quantum photonics using integrated optical materials

A Dutt, A Mohanty, AL Gaeta, M Lipson - Nature Reviews Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Integrated nonlinear photonics provides transformative capabilities for controlling,
enhancing and manipulating material nonlinearities in miniaturized on-chip platforms. The …

110 GHz, 110 mW hybrid silicon-lithium niobate Mach-Zehnder modulator

F Valdez, V Mere, X Wang, N Boynton, TA Friedmann… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
High bandwidth, low voltage electro-optic modulators with high optical power handling
capability are important for improving the performance of analog optical communications …