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Few-cycle electro-optic light on thin-film lithium niobate

Xinyi Ren, Chun-Ho Lee, Ian Christen +6

The twin fields of ultrafast optics and nonlinear photonics enable applications ranging from attosecond science [1, 2] and ultrafast electronics [3] to molecular spectroscopy [4, 5…

physics.optics2026

18-dB on-chip vacuum squeezing in an adaptively poled lithium niobate waveguide

Tushar Sanjay Karnik, Xinyi Ren, Chun-Ho Lee +16

Quantum squeezed states of light can enhance measurement sensitivity beyond classical limits and enable quantum information processing, but scalable low-loss sources remain challen…

physics.optics2026

Quantum squeezing in an all-resonant periodically poled lithium niobate microresonator

Xinyi Ren, Reshma Kopparapu, Tushar Sanjay Karnik +12

Quantum noise limits the sensitivity of optical measurements, but squeezed states of light enable quantum-enhanced metrology, sensing, and information processing. Most on-chip sque…

physics.optics2026

Suspended thin-film lithium niobate modulator for broadband mid-infrared light modulation and frequency comb generation

Chun-Ho Lee, Xinyi Ren, Xinzhou Su +12

The mid-infrared (MIR) spectral regime is central to applications including remote sensing, precision spectroscopy, higher harmonic generation, and free-space optical communication…

physics.optics2026

Uncooled low-noise thin-film optomechanical resonator for thermal sensing on lithium niobate

Yue Yu, Ran Yin, Ian Anderson +9

Optomechanical transduction harnesses the interaction between optical fields and mechanical motion to achieve sensitive measurement of weak mechanical quantities with inherently lo…

physics.optics2025

Fundamental Phase Noise in Thin Film Lithium Niobate Resonators

Ran Yin, Yue Yu, Chunho Lee +3

Fundamental phase noise in thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic integrated circuits is governed by thermal-charge-carrier-refractive (TCCR) dynamics arising from thermally dri…