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 …

Aluminum nitride photonic integrated circuits: from piezo-optomechanics to nonlinear optics

X Liu, AW Bruch, HX Tang - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The commercial success of radio-frequency acoustic filters in wireless communication
systems has launched aluminum nitride (AlN) as one of the most widely used …

Rejuvenating a versatile photonic material: thin‐film lithium niobate

A Honardoost, K Abdelsalam… - Laser & Photonics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The excellent optical and unique material properties of lithium niobate have long
established it as a prevailing photonic material, especially for the long‐haul telecom …

Broadband quasi-phase-matched harmonic generation in an on-chip monocrystalline lithium niobate microdisk resonator

J Lin, N Yao, Z Hao, J Zhang, W Mao, M Wang, W Chu… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
We reveal a unique broadband natural quasi-phase-matching (QPM) mechanism underlying
an observation of highly efficient second-and third-order harmonic generation at multiple …

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 …

Actively-monitored periodic-poling in thin-film lithium niobate photonic waveguides with ultrahigh nonlinear conversion efficiency of 4600 %W−1cm−2

A Rao, K Abdelsalam, T Sjaardema, A Honardoost… - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Chip-scale implementations of second-order nonlinear optics benefit from increased optical
confinement that can lead to nonlinear interaction strengths that are orders of magnitude …

Spontaneous pulse formation in edgeless photonic crystal resonators

SP Yu, DC Cole, H Jung, GT Moille, K Srinivasan… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Nonlinearity in complex systems leads to pattern formation through fundamental interactions
between components. With integrated photonics, precision control of nonlinearity explores …

Nonlinear wave mixing in lithium niobate thin film

Y Zheng, X Chen - Advances in Physics: X, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI), by taking advantage of versatile properties of lithium
niobate (LN) and a large refractive index contrast, provides an ideal on-chip platform for …

Broadband ultraviolet-visible frequency combs from cascaded high-harmonic generation in quasi-phase-matched waveguides

J Rutledge, A Catanese, DD Hickstein, SA Diddams… - JOSA B, 2021 - opg.optica.org
High-harmonic generation (HHG) provides short-wavelength light that is useful for precision
spectroscopy and probing ultrafast dynamics. We report efficient, phase-coherent harmonic …

Heterogeneous thin-film lithium niobate integrated photonics for electrooptics and nonlinear optics

A Rao, S Fathpour - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ion-sliced thin-film lithium niobate (LN) compact waveguide technology has facilitated the
resurgence of integrated photonics based on the material. The thin-film waveguides offer …