Silicon photonics has gained great success mainly due to the promise of realizing compact
devices in high volume through the low-cost foundry model. It is burgeoning from laboratory …

Dissipative Kerr solitons in resonant frequency combs offer a promising route for ultrafast
mode-locking, precision spectroscopy and time-frequency standards. The dynamics for the …

The foundry development of integrated photonics has revolutionized today's optical
interconnect and datacenters. Over the last decade, we have witnessed the rising of silicon …

Multi-mode waveguides are ubiquitously used in integrated photonics. Although interaction
among different spatial waveguide eigenmodes can induce novel nonlinear phenomena …

Kerr nonlinearity-based frequency combs and solitons have been generated from on-chip
microresonators. The initiation of the combs requires global or local anomalous dispersion …

Dissipative Kerr solitons are self-sustaining optical wavepackets in resonators. They use the
Kerr nonlinearity to both compensate dispersion and offset optical loss. Besides providing …

Stimulated Raman scattering is an attractive way to extend the operation spectral range of
optical sources. However, the spectral extension range of a tunable Raman laser is limited …

The Kerr soliton frequency comb is a revolutionary compact ruler of coherent light that allows
applications from precision metrology to quantum information technology. The universal …

Multimode silicon resonators with ultralow propagation losses for ultrahigh quality (Q) factors
have been attracting attention recently. However, conventional multimode silicon resonators …

In nonlinear microresonators driven by continuous-wave (cw) lasers, Turing patterns have
been studied in the formalism of the Lugiato-Lefever equation with emphasis on their high …