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20142020
most citedTheory of intrinsic propagation losses in topological edge states of planar photonic crystals

43 citations · 173 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

physics.optics2020★ 1 cited

Slow-light enhanced frequency combs and dissipative Kerr solitons in silicon coupled-ring microresonators in the telecom band

L. Marti, J. P. Vasco, V. Savona

We propose a system of coupled microring resonators for the generation frequency combs and dissipative Kerr solitons in silicon at telecommunication frequencies. By taking advantag…

physics.optics2020★ 43 cited

Theory of intrinsic propagation losses in topological edge states of planar photonic crystals

Erik Sauer, Juan Pablo Vasco, Stephen Hughes

Using a semi-analytic guided-mode expansion technique, we present theory and analysis of intrinsic propagation losses for topological photonic crystal slab waveguide structures wit…

physics.optics2019★ 1 cited

Global optimization of an encapsulated Si/SiO L3 cavity for ultra-high quality factor

J. P. Vasco, V. Savona

We optimize a silica-encapsulated silicon L3 photonic crystal cavity for ultra-high quality factor by means of a global optimization strategy, where the closest holes surrounding t…

physics.optics2019★ 10 cited

Optimized design of a Silica encapsulated photonic crystal nanobeam cavity for integrated Silicon-based nonlinear and quantum photonics

J. P. Vasco, D. Gerace, V. Savona

Photonic resonators allowing to confine the electromagnetic field in ultra-small volumes and with long decay times are crucial to a number of applications requiring enhanced nonlin…

nlin.PS2019★ 14 cited

Slow-light frequency combs and dissipative Kerr solitons in coupled-cavity waveguides

J. P. Vasco, V. Savona

We study Kerr frequency combs and dissipative Kerr solitons in silicon photonic crystal coupled-cavity waveguides (CCW) with globally optimized dispersion at telecom wavelengths. T…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 9 cited

Disorder effects on the coupling strength of coupled photonic crystal slab cavities

J. P. Vasco, V. Savona

We study the effects of disorder on the coupling strength of coupled photonic crystal slab cavities by considering fully-3D electromagnetic calculations. Specifically, we investiga…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 11 cited

Exploiting long-range disorder in slow-light photonic crystal waveguides

J. P. Vasco, S. Hughes

The interplay between order and disorder in photonic lattices opens up a wide range of novel optical scattering mechanisms, resonances, and applications that can be obscured by typ…

cond-mat.dis-nn2017★ 27 cited

Anderson localization in disordered LN photonic crystal slab cavities

J. P. Vasco, Stephen Hughes

We present a detailed theoretical study of the effects of structural disorder on LN photonic crystal slab cavities, ranging from short to long length scales, using a fully-3D Bloch…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 26 cited

Statistics of Anderson-localized modes in disordered photonic crystal slab waveguides

J. P. Vasco, S. Hughes

We present a fully three-dimensional Bloch mode expansion technique and photon Green function formalism to compute the quality factor, mode volume, and Purcell enhancement distribu…

quant-ph2016★ 16 cited

Steady-state entanglement between distant quantum dots in photonic crystal dimers

J. P. Vasco, D. Gerace, P. S. S. Guimarães +1

We show that two spatially separated semiconductor quantum dots under resonant and continuous-wave excitation can be strongly entangled in the steady-state, thanks to their radiati…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 15 cited

Long-distance radiative coupling between quantum dots in photonic crystal dimers

J. P. Vasco, P. S. S. Guimaraes, D. Gerace

We study the mutual interaction between two identical quantum dots coupled to the normal modes of two-site photonic crystal molecules in a planar waveguide geometry, i.e. photonic…