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most citedMechanisms of Spatiotemporal Mode-Locking

191 citations · 729 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

physics.optics2026

A Photonic Integrated Light Generation, Control, and Delivery Engine for Creating Cold Atoms

Andrei Isichenko, Calisto Ruiz, Chuan Zhong +7

The creation of cold atoms underpins quantum sensing and precision metrology, computing, timekeeping, and fundamental science experiments. Miniaturizing the lasers and optical infr…

quant-ph2026

Trapped Ion Qubit Gates and Entanglement Driven by an Integrated Photonic Laser

Chris Caron, Zhenyu Wei, Andrei Isichenko +8

Trapped ions are a leading technology for quantum computing, but their reliance on bespoke tabletop laser and optical systems remains a major obstacle to scaling and robustness. In…

physics.optics2026

Ultra-Low-Noise Brillouin Hybrid Synthetic Laser for Sub-Hertz Lattice Clock Spectroscopy

Meiting Song, Stefan Lannig, Dahyeon Lee +9

Frequency-stable lasers enable high-fidelity quantum state manipulation, which forms the basis of optical atomic clocks, quantum sensing, and quantum computation. Performing state…

physics.atom-ph2026

A narrow-linewidth Brillouin laser for a two-photon rubidium frequency standard

Kyle W. Martin, River Beard, Andrei Isichenko +5

High precision portable and deployable frequency standards are required for modern navigation and communication technologies. Optical frequency standards are attractive for their i…

physics.optics2026

Blue to Near-IR Integrated PZT Silicon Nitride Modulators for Quantum and Atomic Applications

Nick Montifiore, Andrei Isichenko, Nitesh Chauhan +8

Modulation and control of lasers and optical signals is necessary for trapped-ion and cold neutral atom quantum systems. Given the diversity of atomic species, experimental modalit…

physics.optics2026★ 1 cited

Sub-Doppler rubidium atom cooling using a programmable agile integrated PZT-on-SiN resonator

Andrei Isichenko, Steven Carpenter, Nick Montifiore +12

Programmability and precise control of laser frequency are essential for quantum experiments and applications such as atomic clocks, quantum computers, and cold-atom sensors. Curre…

physics.optics2025★ 3 cited

Octave Spanning Visible to SWIR Integrated Coil-Stabilized Brillouin Lasers

Meiting Song, Nitesh Chauhan, Mark W. Harrington +7

Narrow linewidth stabilized lasers are central to precision applications that operate across the visible to short-wave infrared wavelengths, including optical clocks, quantum sensi…

physics.optics2025

Multi-laser stabilization with an atomic-disciplined photonic integrated resonator

Andrei Isichenko, Andrew S. Hunter, Nitesh Chauhan +8

Precision atomic and quantum experiments rely on ultra-stable narrow linewidth lasers constructed using table-top ultra-low expansion reference cavities. These experiments often re…

physics.optics2025★ 22 cited

Hybrid integrated ultra-low linewidth coil stabilized isolator-free widely tunable external cavity laser

David A. S. Heim, Debapam Bose, Kaikai Liu +2

Precision applications including quantum computing and sensing, mmWave/RF generation, and metrology, demand widely tunable, ultra-low phase noise lasers. Today, these experiments e…

physics.optics2024

Sub-100 Hz Intrinsic Linewidth 852 nm Silicon Nitride External Cavity Laser

Hani Nejadriahi, Eric Kittlaus, Debapam Bose +8

We demonstrate an external cavity laser with intrinsic linewidth below 100 Hz around an operating wavelength of 852 nm, selected for its relevance to laser cooling and manipulation…

quant-ph2024★ 11 cited

Trapped ion qubit and clock operations with a visible wavelength photonic coil resonator stabilized integrated Brillouin laser

Nitesh Chauhan, Christopher Caron, Jiawei Wang +5

Integrating precise, stable, ultra-low noise visible light lasers into atomic systems is critical for advancing quantum information sciences and improving scalability and portabili…

physics.optics2023★ 85 cited

Anneal-free ultra-low loss silicon nitride integrated photonics

Debapam Bose, Mark W. Harrington, Andrei Isichenko +4

Heterogeneous and monolithic integration of the versatile low loss silicon nitride platform with low temperature materials such as silicon electronics and photonics, III-V compound…

physics.optics2023★ 45 cited

Chip-Scale, Sub-Hz Fundamental Sub-kHz Integral Linewidth 780 nm Laser through Self-Injection-Locking a Fabry-Pérot laser to an Ultra-High Q Integrated Resonator

Andrei Isichenko, Nitesh Chauhan, Kaikai Liu +2

Today's state of the art precision experiments in quantum, gravimetry, navigation, time keeping, and fundamental science have strict requirements on the level and spectral distribu…

physics.optics2022★ 101 cited

Photonic integrated beam delivery in a rubidium 3D magneto-optical trap

Andrei Isichenko, Nitesh Chauhan, Debapam Bose +3

Cold atoms are important for precision atomic applications including timekeeping and sensing. The 3D magneto-optical trap (3D-MOT), used to produce cold atoms, will benefit from ph…

physics.optics2021★ 113 cited

36 Hz integral linewidth laser based on a photonic integrated 4.0-meter coil resonator

Kaikai Liu, Nitesh Chauhan, Jiawei Wang +6

Laser stabilization sits at the heart of many precision scientific experiments and applications, including quantum information science, metrology and atomic timekeeping. These syst…

physics.optics2021★ 22 cited

Photonic circuits for laser stabilization with ultra-low-loss and nonlinear resonators

Kaikai Liu, John H. Dallyn, Grant M. Brodnik +8

Laser-frequency stabilization with on-chip photonic integrated circuits will provide compact, low cost solutions to realize spectrally pure laser sources. Developing high-performan…

physics.ins-det2021

Integrated Reference Cavity for Dual-mode Optical Thermometry and Frequency Stabilization

Qiancheng Zhao, Mark W. Harrington, Andrei Isichenko +6

Optical frequency stabilization is a critical component for precision scientific systems including quantum sensing, precision metrology, and atomic timekeeping. Ultra-high quality…

physics.optics2021★ 1 cited

Fully symmetric controllable integrated three-resonator photonic molecule

Jiawei Wang, Kaikai Liu, Qiancheng Zhao +3

Photonic molecules can be used to realize complex optical energy states and modes, analogous to those found in molecules, with properties useful for applications like spectral engi…

physics.optics2021★ 134 cited

Visible light photonic integrated Brillouin laser

Nitesh Chauhan, Andrei Isichenko, Kaikai Liu +8

Narrow linewidth visible light lasers are critical for atomic, molecular and optical (AMO) applications including atomic clocks, quantum computing, atomic and molecular spectroscop…

physics.optics2019★ 191 cited

Mechanisms of Spatiotemporal Mode-Locking

Logan G. Wright, Pavel Sidorenko, Hamed Pourbeyram +6

Mode-locking is a process in which different modes of an optical resonator establish, through nonlinear interactions, stable synchronization. This self-organization underlies light…

physics.optics2015

Capacitively-Induced Free-Carrier Effects in Nanoscale Silicon Waveguides for Electro-Optic Modulation

Rajat Sharma, Matthew W. Puckett, Hung-Hsi Lin +3

We fabricate silicon waveguides in silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers clad with either silicon dioxide, silicon nitride, or aluminum oxide, and by measuring the electro-optic behavi…