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most citedLithium niobate photonic-crystal electro-optic modulator

415 citations · 996 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

physics.optics2025

Chip-scale ultrafast soliton laser

Qili Hu, Raymond Lopez-Rios, Zhengdong Gao +5

Femtosecond laser, owing to their ultrafast time scales and broad frequency bandwidths, have substantially changed fundamental science over the past decades, from chemistry and bio…

physics.optics2024

Pockels Laser Directly Driving Ultrafast Optical Metrology

Shixin Xue, Mingxiao Li, Raymond Lopez-rios +10

The invention of the laser unleashed the potential of optical metrology, leading to numerous advancements in modern science and technology. This reliance on lasers, however, also s…

physics.optics2023

Electrically empowered microcomb laser

Jingwei Ling, Zhengdong Gao, Shixin Xue +7

Optical frequency comb underpins a wide range of applications from communication, metrology, to sensing. Its development on a chip-scale platform -- so called soliton microcomb --…

physics.optics2022★ 4 cited

Chip-scale Simulations in a Quantum-correlated Synthetic Space

Usman A. Javid, Raymond Lopez-Rios, Jingwei Ling +3

An efficient simulator for quantum systems is one of the original goals for the efforts to develop a quantum computer [1]. In recent years, synthetic dimension in photonics [2] hav…

physics.optics2022★ 60 cited

High-speed tunable microwave-rate soliton microcomb

Yang He, Raymond Lopez-Rios, Usman A. Javid +5

Microwave signal generation with fast frequency tuning underlies many applications including sensing, imaging, ranging, time keeping, wireless communication, and high-speed electro…

physics.optics2022★ 5 cited

Self-injection-locked second-harmonic integrated source

Jingwei Ling, Jeremy Staffa, Heming Wang +12

High coherence visible and near-visible laser sources are centrally important to the operation of advanced position/navigation/timing systems as well as classical/quantum sensing s…

physics.optics2022★ 170 cited

Integrated Pockels Laser

Mingxiao Li, Lin Chang, Lue Wu +14

The development of integrated semiconductor lasers has miniaturized traditional bulky laser systems, enabling a wide range of photonic applications. A progression from pure III-V b…

physics.optics2021★ 135 cited

Ultra-broadband Entangled Photons on a Nanophotonic Chip

Usman A. Javid, Jingwei Ling, Jeremy Staffa +3

Nanophotonic entangled-photon sources are a critical building block of chip-scale quantum photonic architecture and have seen significant development over the past two decades. The…

physics.app-ph2020★ 415 cited

Lithium niobate photonic-crystal electro-optic modulator

Mingxiao Li, Jingwei Ling, Yang He +3

Modern advanced photonic integrated circuits require dense integration of high-speed electro-optic functional elements on a compact chip that consumes only moderate power. Energy e…

physics.optics2019

Perfect soliton crystals on demand

Yang He, Jingwei Ling, Mingxiao Li +1

Recent advance of soliton microcombs has shown great promise to revolutionize many important areas such as optical communication, spectroscopic sensing, optical clock, and frequenc…

physics.optics2019★ 55 cited

Photon-level tuning of photonic nanocavities

Mingxiao Li, Hanxiao Liang, Rui Luo +3

Energy-efficient optical control of photonic device properties is crucial for diverse photonic signal processing. Here we demonstrate extremely efficient optical tuning of photonic…

physics.optics2018★ 44 cited

A self-starting bi-chromatic LiNbO3 soliton microcomb

Yang HE, Qi-Fan Yang, Jingwei Ling +7

For its many useful properties, including second and third-order optical nonlinearity as well as electro-optic control, lithium niobate is considered an important potential microco…

physics.optics2018★ 108 cited

Optical parametric generation in a lithium niobate microring with modal phase matching

Rui Luo, Yang He, Hanxiao Liang +3

The lithium niobate integrated photonic platform has recently shown great promise in nonlinear optics on a chip scale. Here, we report second-harmonic generation in a high-Q lithiu…