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 …

11 TOPS photonic convolutional accelerator for optical neural networks

X Xu, M Tan, B Corcoran, J Wu, A Boes, TG Nguyen… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Convolutional neural networks, inspired by biological visual cortex systems, are a powerful
category of artificial neural networks that can extract the hierarchical features of raw data to …

Photonic perceptron based on a Kerr Microcomb for high‐speed, scalable, optical neural networks

X Xu, M Tan, B Corcoran, J Wu… - Laser & Photonics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Optical artificial neural networks (ONNs)—analog computing hardware tailored for machine
learning—have significant potential for achieving ultra‐high computing speed and energy …

Battery-operated integrated frequency comb generator

B Stern, X Ji, Y Okawachi, AL Gaeta, M Lipson - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Optical frequency combs are broadband sources that offer mutually coherent, equidistant
spectral lines with unprecedented precision in frequency and timing for an array of …

Broadband electro-optic frequency comb generation in a lithium niobate microring resonator

M Zhang, B Buscaino, C Wang, A Shams-Ansari… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Optical frequency combs consist of equally spaced discrete optical frequency components
and are essential tools for optical communication, precision metrology, timing and …

Microresonator soliton dual-comb spectroscopy

MG Suh, QF Yang, KY Yang, X Yi, KJ Vahala - Science, 2016 - science.org
Measurement of optical and vibrational spectra with high resolution provides a way to
identify chemical species in cluttered environments and is of general importance in many …

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 …

Ultra-low-loss on-chip resonators with sub-milliwatt parametric oscillation threshold

X Ji, FAS Barbosa, SP Roberts, A Dutt, J Cardenas… - Optica, 2017 - opg.optica.org
On-chip optical resonators have the promise of revolutionizing numerous fields, including
metrology and sensing; however, their optical losses have always lagged behind those of …

Mode-locked dark pulse Kerr combs in normal-dispersion microresonators

X Xue, Y Xuan, Y Liu, PH Wang, S Chen, J Wang… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The generation of Kerr frequency combs in a coherently driven nonlinear microresonator is
now extensively investigated more generally by the research community as a potentially …