[HTML][HTML] Sagnac interference in integrated photonics

H Arianfard, S Juodkazis, DJ Moss, J Wu - Applied Physics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
As a fundamental optical approach to interferometry, Sagnac interference has been widely
used for reflection manipulation, precision measurements, and spectral engineering in …

[HTML][HTML] Narrow-linewidth laser linewidth measurement technology

Z Bai, Z Zhao, Y Qi, J Ding, S Li, X Yan, Y Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A narrow-linewidth laser with excellent temporal coherence is an important light source for
microphysics, space detection, and high-precision measurement. An ultranarrow-linewidth …

Hertz-linewidth semiconductor lasers using CMOS-ready ultra-high-Q microresonators

W Jin, QF Yang, L Chang, B Shen, H Wang, MA Leal… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Driven by narrow-linewidth bench-top lasers, coherent optical systems spanning optical
communications, metrology and sensing provide unrivalled performance. To transfer these …

[HTML][HTML] 422 Million intrinsic quality factor planar integrated all-waveguide resonator with sub-MHz linewidth

MW Puckett, K Liu, N Chauhan, Q Zhao, N Jin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
High quality-factor (Q) optical resonators are a key component for ultra-narrow linewidth
lasers, frequency stabilization, precision spectroscopy and quantum applications. Integration …

[HTML][HTML] High spectral purity Kerr frequency comb radio frequency photonic oscillator

W Liang, D Eliyahu, VS Ilchenko… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Femtosecond laser-based generation of radio frequency signals has produced astonishing
improvements in achievable spectral purity, one of the basic features characterizing the …

Optically referenced 300 GHz millimetre-wave oscillator

T Tetsumoto, T Nagatsuma, ME Fermann… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Optical frequency division via optical frequency combs has enabled a leap in microwave
metrology, leading to noise performance never explored before. Extending this method to …

Soliton frequency comb at microwave rates in a high-Q silica microresonator

X Yi, QF Yang, KY Yang, MG Suh, K Vahala - Optica, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Frequency combs are having a broad impact on science and technology because they
provide a way to coherently link radio/microwave-rate electrical signals with optical-rate …

Chip-based laser with 1-hertz integrated linewidth

J Guo, CA McLemore, C Xiang, D Lee, L Wu, W Jin… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Lasers with hertz linewidths at time scales of seconds are critical for metrology, timekeeping,
and manipulation of quantum systems. Such frequency stability relies on bulk-optic lasers …

[HTML][HTML] Photonic integrated beam delivery for a rubidium 3D magneto-optical trap

A Isichenko, N Chauhan, D Bose, J Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cold atoms are important for precision atomic applications including timekeeping and
sensing. The 3D magneto-optical trap (3D-MOT), used to produce cold atoms, will benefit …

Reaching fiber-laser coherence in integrated photonics

B Li, W Jin, L Wu, L Chang, H Wang, B Shen, Z Yuan… - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We self-injection-lock a diode laser to a 1.41 m long, ultra-high Q integrated resonator. The
hybrid integrated laser reaches a frequency noise floor of 0.006 Hz^ 2/Hz at 4 MHz offset …