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H Tian, J Liu, A Attanasio, A Siddharth… - Advances in Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Recent decades have seen significant advancements in integrated photonics, driven by
improvements in nanofabrication technology. This field has been developed from integrated …

Recent development in integrated Lithium niobate photonics

Z Xie, F Bo, J Lin, H Hu, X Cai, XH Tian… - … in Physics: X, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The lithium niobate on insulator devices confine the light field to submicron size in
monocrystalline lithium niobate, to achieve ultra-strong electro-optical interaction and …

Nonreciprocal dissipation engineering via strong coupling with a continuum of modes

Y Zhou, F Ruesink, S Gertler, H Cheng, M Pavlovich… - Physical Review X, 2024 - APS
Optical nonreciprocity plays a key role in almost every optical system, directing light flow and
protecting optical components from backscattered light. Controllable forms of on-chip …

An optoacoustic field-programmable perceptron for recurrent neural networks

S Becker, D Englund, B Stiller - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) can process contextual information such as time series
signals and language. But their tracking of internal states is a limiting factor, motivating …

Visible-telecom tunable dual-band optical isolator based on dynamic modulation in thin-film lithium niobate

M Shah, I Briggs, PK Chen, S Hou, L Fan - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Optical isolators are an essential component of photonic systems. Current integrated optical
isolators have limited bandwidths due to stringent phase-matching conditions, resonant …

Unified laser stabilization and isolation on a silicon chip

AD White, GH Ahn, R Luhtaru, J Guo, TJ Morin… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Rapid progress in photonics has led to an explosion of integrated devices that promise to
deliver the same performance as table-top technology at the nanoscale, heralding the next …

Polarization-insensitive electrooptic modulation on anisotropic thin-film lithium niobate

X Liu, N Chen, T Chu - ACS Photonics, 2024 - ACS Publications
Lithium niobate (LN) is an ideal material for electrooptic (EO) modulation due to its strong
EO effect. However, significant differences exist in the EO modulation efficiencies for …

Integrated erbium-doped waveguide amplifier on lithium niobate on insulator

X Xue, J Qiu, T Ding, W Ding, J Wang, Y Tang… - Optical Materials …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
The erbium-doped lithium niobate on insulator (Er: LNOI) has garnered significant attention
as it combines outstanding gain property with integration capabilities, making it a promising …

Quantum Information with Integrated Photonics

P Piergentili, F Amanti, G Andrini, F Armani, V Bellani… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since the 1980s, researchers have taken giant steps in understanding how to use quantum
mechanics for solving real problems—for example, making a computer that works according …

Building a controlled-NOT gate between polarization and frequency

HH Lu, JM Lukens, M Alshowkan, BT Kirby… - Optica …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
By harnessing multiple degrees of freedom (DoFs) within a single photon, controlled
quantum unitaries, such as the two-qubit controlled-NOT (cnot) gate, play a pivotal role in …