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20162024
most citedNear-degenerate quadrature-squeezed vacuum generation on a silicon-nitride chip

183 citations · 673 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

physics.optics2024

Nonlinear Dynamics of Coupled-Resonator Kerr-Combs

Swarnava Sanyal, Yoshitomo Okawachi, Yun Zhao +4

The nonlinear interaction of a microresonator pumped by a laser has revealed complex dynamics including soliton formation and chaos. Initial studies of coupled-resonator systems re…

physics.optics2023★ 4 cited

All-optical frequency division on-chip using a single laser

Yun Zhao, Jae K. Jang, Karl J. McNulty +4

The generation of spectrally pure high-frequency microwave signals is a critical functionality in fundamental and applied sciences, including metrology and communications. The deve…

physics.optics2022★ 1 cited

Large regenerative parametric amplification on chip at ultra-low pump powers

Yun Zhao, Jae K. Jang, Xingchen Ji +3

Chip-based optical amplifiers can significantly expand the functionalities of photonic devices. In particular, optical-parametric amplifiers (OPAs), with engineerable gain-spectra,…

physics.optics2021★ 14 cited

Theory of -microresonator-based frequency conversion

Yun Zhao, Jae K. Jang, Yoshitomo Okawachi +1

Microresonator-based platforms with nonlinearities have the potential to perform frequency conversion at high efficiencies and ultralow powers with small footprints. The…

physics.optics2020★ 124 cited

Nanophotonic spin-glass for realization of a coherent Ising machine

Yoshitomo Okawachi, Mengjie Yu, Jae K. Jang +5

The need for solving optimization problems is prevalent in a wide range of physical applications, including neuroscience, network design, biological systems, socio-economics, and c…

quant-ph2020★ 73 cited

Frequency-Domain Quantum Interference with Correlated Photons from an Integrated Microresonator

Chaitali Joshi, Alessandro Farsi, Avik Dutt +6

Frequency encoding of quantum information together with fiber and integrated photonic technologies can significantly reduce the complexity and resource requirements for realizing a…

physics.optics2020★ 183 cited

Near-degenerate quadrature-squeezed vacuum generation on a silicon-nitride chip

Yun Zhao, Yoshitomo Okawachi, Jae K. Jang +3

Squeezed states are a primary resource for continuous-variable (CV) quantum information processing. To implement CV protocols in a scalable and robust way, it is desirable to gener…

physics.optics2019★ 179 cited

Turn-key, high-efficiency Kerr comb source

Bok Young Kim, Yoshitomo Okawachi, Jae K. Jang +6

We demonstrate an approach for automated Kerr comb generation in the normal group-velocity dispersion (GVD) regime. Using a coupled-ring geometry in silicon nitride, we precisely c…

physics.optics2019★ 68 cited

Visible nonlinear photonics via high-order-mode dispersion engineering

Yun Zhao, Xingchen Ji, Bok Young Kim +11

Over the past decade, remarkable advances have been realized in chip-based nonlinear photonic devices for classical and quantum applications in the near- and mid-infrared regimes.…

physics.optics2016★ 27 cited

All-optical switching via four-wave mixing Bragg scattering in a silicon platform

Yun Zhao, David Lombardo, Jay Mathews +1

We employ the process of non-degenerate four-wave mixing Bragg scattering (FWM-BS) to demonstrate all-optical control in a silicon platform. In our configuration, a strong, non-inf…