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 …

RF photonics: an optical microcombs' perspective

J Wu, X Xu, TG Nguyen, ST Chu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the past decade, optical frequency combs generated by high-Q microresonators, or
optical microcombs, which feature compact device footprints, low power consumption, and …

Integrated turnkey soliton microcombs

B Shen, L Chang, J Liu, H Wang, QF Yang, C Xiang… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Optical frequency combs have a wide range of applications in science and technology. An
important development for miniature and integrated comb systems is the formation of …

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 …

Silicon nitride passive and active photonic integrated circuits: trends and prospects

C Xiang, W Jin, JE Bowers - Photonics Research, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The use of silicon nitride in integrated photonics has rapidly progressed in recent decades.
Ultra-low-loss waveguides based on silicon nitride are a favorable platform for the research …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Tutorial on narrow linewidth tunable semiconductor lasers using Si/III-V heterogeneous integration

MA Tran, D Huang, JE Bowers - APL photonics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Narrow linewidth lasers have many applications, such as higher order coherent
communications, optical sensing, and metrology. While semiconductor lasers are typically …

Narrow-linewidth lasing and soliton Kerr microcombs with ordinary laser diodes

NG Pavlov, S Koptyaev, GV Lihachev, AS Voloshin… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Narrow-linewidth lasers and optical frequency combs generated with mode-locked lasers
have revolutionized optical frequency metrology. The advent of soliton Kerr frequency …

Integrated microwave photonics

D Marpaung, C Roeloffzen, R Heideman… - Laser & Photonics …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Microwave photonics (MWP) is an emerging field in which radio frequency (RF) signals are
generated, distributed, processed and analyzed using the strength of photonic techniques. It …

A low-noise photonic heterodyne synthesizer and its application to millimeter-wave radar

EA Kittlaus, D Eliyahu, S Ganji, S Williams… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Microwave photonics offers transformative capabilities for ultra-wideband electronic signal
processing and frequency synthesis with record-low phase noise levels. Despite the intrinsic …