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 …

Micro-combs: A novel generation of optical sources

A Pasquazi, M Peccianti, L Razzari, DJ Moss, S Coen… - Physics Reports, 2018 - Elsevier
The quest towards the integration of ultra-fast, high-precision optical clocks is reflected in the
large number of high-impact papers on the topic published in the last few years. This interest …

Microcomb-driven silicon photonic systems

H Shu, L Chang, Y Tao, B Shen, W Xie, M Jin… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Microcombs have sparked a surge of applications over the past decade, ranging from optical
communications to metrology,,–. Despite their diverse deployment, most microcomb-based …

[PDF][PDF] RF and microwave photonic high bandwidth signal processing based on Kerr micro-comb sources

M Tan, X Xu, J Wu, R Morandotti, A Mitchell… - … in Physics X, 2020 - researchgate.net
Integrated Kerr micro-combs are a powerful source of multiple wavelength channels for
photonic radio frequency (RF) and microwave signal processing, particularly for transversal …

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 …

Ultrafast optical ranging using microresonator soliton frequency combs

P Trocha, M Karpov, D Ganin, MHP Pfeiffer, A Kordts… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Light detection and ranging is widely used in science and industry. Over the past decade,
optical frequency combs were shown to offer advantages in optical ranging, enabling fast …

Monolithic lithium niobate photonic circuits for Kerr frequency comb generation and modulation

C Wang, M Zhang, M Yu, R Zhu, H Hu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Microresonator Kerr frequency combs could provide miniaturised solutions for a wide range
of applications. Many of these applications however require further manipulation of the …

Advanced adaptive photonic RF filters with 80 taps based on an integrated optical micro-comb source

X Xu, M Tan, J Wu, TG Nguyen, ST Chu… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate a photonic radio frequency (RF) transversal filter based on an integrated
optical micro-comb source featuring a record low free spectral range of 49 GHz, yielding 80 …

Soliton microcomb range measurement

MG Suh, KJ Vahala - Science, 2018 - science.org
Laser-based range measurement systems are important in many application areas,
including autonomous vehicles, robotics, manufacturing, formation flying of satellites, and …

Dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators

T Herr, ML Gorodetsky… - Nonlinear optical cavity …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter describes the discovery and stable generation of temporal dissipative Kerr
solitons in continuous‐wave (CW) laser‐driven optical microresonators. The experimental …