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Dynamic Interplay Between Kerr Combs and Brillouin Lasing in Fiber Cavities
Erwan Lucas, Moise Deroh, Bertrand Kibler
We study a re-configurable nonreciprocal fiber ring cavity setup to generate tunable optical frequency combs. Coherent combs can be obtained by finely exploiting bi-chromatic Brill…
Tailoring microcombs with inverse-designed, meta-dispersion microresonators
Erwan Lucas, Su-Peng Yu, Travis C. Briles +2
Nonlinear-wave mixing in optical microresonators offers new perspectives to generate compact optical-frequency microcombs, which enable an ever-growing number of applications. Micr…
A continuum of bright and dark pulse states in a photonic-crystal resonator
Su-Peng Yu, Erwan Lucas, Jizhao Zang +1
Nonlinearity is a powerful determinant of physical systems. Controlling nonlinearity leads to interesting states of matter and new applications. In optics, diverse families of cont…
Gain-switched semiconductor laser driven soliton microcombs
Wenle Weng, Aleksandra Kaszubowska-Anandarajah, Jijun He +5
Dissipative Kerr solitons (DKSs) have been generated via injection locking of chipscale microresonators to continuous-wave (CW) III-V lasers. This advance has enabled fully integra…
Cherenkov radiation induced symmetry breaking in counter propagating dissipative Kerr solitons
Romain Bouchand, Wenle Weng, Erwan Lucas +1
The process of soliton Cherenkov radiation (also known as dispersive wave emission) in microresonator frequency combs plays a critical role in generating broadband and coherent mic…
Dynamics of soliton crystals in optical microresonators
Maxim Karpov, Martin H. P. Pfeiffer, Hairun Guo +3
Dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators provide a unifying framework for nonlinear optical physics with photonic-integrated technologies and have recently been employe…
Thermo-refractive noise in silicon nitride microresonators
Guanhao Huang, Erwan Lucas, Junqiu Liu +5
Thermodynamic noise places a fundamental limit on the frequency stability of dielectric optical resonators. Here, we present the characterization of thermo-refractive noise in phot…
Nanophotonic soliton-based microwave synthesizers
Junqiu Liu, Erwan Lucas, Arslan S. Raja +7
Microwave photonic technologies, which upshift the carrier into the optical domain to facilitate the generation and processing of ultrawide-band electronic signals at vastly reduce…
Heteronuclear soliton molecules in optical microresonators
Wenle Weng, Romain Bouchand, Erwan Lucas +3
Optical soliton molecules are bound states of solitons that arise from the balance between attractive and repulsive effects. Having been observed in systems ranging from optical fi…
Electrically pumped photonic integrated soliton microcomb
Arslan S. Raja, Andrey S. Voloshin, Hairun Guo +11
Optical frequency combs have revolutionized frequency metrology and timekeeping, and can be used in a wide range of optical technologies. Advances are under way that allow dramatic…
Spatial multiplexing of soliton microcombs
Erwan Lucas, Grigori Lihachev, Romain Bouchand +5
Dual-comb interferometry utilizes two optical frequency combs to map the optical field's spectrum to a radio-frequency signal without using moving parts, allowing improved speed an…
Inter-mode breather solitons in optical microresonators
Hairun Guo, Erwan Lucas, Martin H. P. Pfeiffer +6
The observation of temporal dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators provides, on the applied side, compact sources of coherent optical frequency combs that have alread…
Octave-spanning dissipative Kerr soliton frequency combs in microresonators
Martin H. P. Pfeiffer, Clemens Herkommer, Junqiu Liu +5
Octave-spanning, self-referenced frequency combs are applied in diverse fields ranging from precision metrology to astrophysical spectrometer calibration. In the past decade, Kerr…
Breathing dissipative solitons in optical microresonators
Erwan Lucas, Maxim Karpov, Hairun Guo +2
Dissipative solitons are self-localized structures resulting from a double balance between dispersion and nonlinearity as well as dissipation and a driving force. They occur in a w…
Detuning-dependent Properties and Dispersion-induced Instabilities of Temporal Dissipative Kerr Solitons in Optical Microresonators
Erwan Lucas, Hairun Guo, John D. Jost +2
Temporal-dissipative Kerr solitons are self-localized light pulses sustained in driven nonlinear optical resonators. Their realization in microresonators has enabled compact source…
Self-referencing of an on-chip soliton Kerr frequency comb without external broadening
Victor Brasch, Erwan Lucas, John D. Jost +2
Self-referencing turns pulsed laser systems into self-referenced frequency combs. Such frequency combs allow counting of optical frequencies and have a wide range of applications.…
Universal dynamics and controlled switching of dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators
M. Karpov, H. Guo, E. Lucas +6
Dissipative temporal Kerr solitons in optical microresonators enable to convert a continuous wave laser into a train of femtosecond pulses. Of particular interest are single solito…
All Optical Stabilization of a Soliton Frequency Comb in a Crystalline Microresonator
J. D. Jost, E. Lucas, T. Herr +4
Microresonator based optical frequency combs (MFC) have demonstrated promise in extending the capabilities of optical frequency combs. Here we demonstrate all optical stabilization…
Quantum cascade laser Kerr frequency comb
Caroline Lecaplain, Clément Javerzac-Galy, Erwan Lucas +2
The mid-infrared (mid-IR) regime (typically the wavelength regime of ) is an important spectral range for spectroscopy as many molecules have their fund…