Lithium niobate photonics: Unlocking the electromagnetic spectrum
Lithium niobate (LN), first synthesized 70 years ago, has been widely used in diverse
applications ranging from communications to quantum optics. These high-volume …
applications ranging from communications to quantum optics. These high-volume …
Electro‐optic frequency combs: Theory, characteristics, and applications
Optical frequency combs (OFCs) are a unique kind of light source, which are represented as
a series of equally spaced coherent spectral lines in the frequency domain. OFCs can …
a series of equally spaced coherent spectral lines in the frequency domain. OFCs can …
Integrated electro-optic isolator on thin-film lithium niobate
Optical isolators are indispensable components of almost any optical system and are used
to protect a laser from unwanted reflections for phase-stable coherent operation. The …
to protect a laser from unwanted reflections for phase-stable coherent operation. The …
Ultrafast mode-locked laser in nanophotonic lithium niobate
Mode-locked lasers (MLLs) generate ultrashort pulses with peak powers substantially
exceeding their average powers. However, integrated MLLs that drive ultrafast …
exceeding their average powers. However, integrated MLLs that drive ultrafast …
A power-efficient integrated lithium niobate electro-optic comb generator
Integrated electro-optic (EO) frequency combs are essential components for future
applications in optical communications, light detection and ranging, optical computation …
applications in optical communications, light detection and ranging, optical computation …
Chip-scale high-performance photonic microwave oscillator
Optical frequency division based on bulk or fiber optics provides unprecedented spectral
purity for microwave oscillators. To extend the applications of this approach, the challenges …
purity for microwave oscillators. To extend the applications of this approach, the challenges …
Spectral control of nonclassical light pulses using an integrated thin-film lithium niobate modulator
Manipulating the frequency and bandwidth of nonclassical light is essential for implementing
frequency-encoded/multiplexed quantum computation, communication, and networking …
frequency-encoded/multiplexed quantum computation, communication, and networking …
Clone-comb-enabled high-capacity digital-analogue fronthaul with high-order modulation formats
Access to the internet by mobile terminals relies on the transmission of information from the
optical fibre backbone to wireless networks. Fronthaul, as the last mile of fibre-wireless …
optical fibre backbone to wireless networks. Fronthaul, as the last mile of fibre-wireless …
Integrated frequency-modulated optical parametric oscillator
Optical frequency combs have revolutionized precision measurement, time-keeping and
molecular spectroscopy,,,,,–. A substantial effort has developed around 'microcombs' …
molecular spectroscopy,,,,,–. A substantial effort has developed around 'microcombs' …
On-chip optical comb sources
On-chip integration of optical comb sources is crucial in enabling their widespread use.
Integrated photonic devices that can be mass-manufactured in semiconductor processing …
Integrated photonic devices that can be mass-manufactured in semiconductor processing …