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physics.optics2026

Wafer-scale monolithic integration of Ce:YIG films and magneto-optical isolators on silicon

Tianchi Zhang, Yucong Yang, Weihao Yang +9

Silicon integrated cerium doped yttrium iron garnet (Ce:YIG) thin films are promising candidates for integrated nonreciprocal photonic devices, cryogenic photonic modulators and op…

physics.optics2025

Nonreciprocal optical circuit switching

Zhifeng Tu, Yucong Yang, Yiran Wei +11

Directly switching optical signals outperforms conventional optoelectronic hardware in terms of cost, latency, and energy efficiency, and is expected to address the growing demand…

physics.optics2025

Unlock giant nonreciprocity via multi-valued behavior of non-Hermitian zero-index materials

Yang Li, Yueyang Liu, Yucong Yang +13

Although Einstein's field equations are time-independent, the multivalued feature of the horizon of a blackhole naturally enables the one-way transmission, leading to the strong ar…

physics.optics2025

Nonreciprocal Optical Routing in Multi-port Magneto-Optical Devices on Silicon

Xiaoyi Song, Wei Yan, Di Wu +7

Nonreciprocal optical devices are key components in photonic integrated circuits for light reflection blocking and routing. Most reported silicon integrated nonreciprocal optical d…

physics.optics2022

Topology-enabled highly efficient beam combination

Yuhao Jing, Yucong Yang, Wei Yan +7

Beam combination with high efficiency is desirable to overcome the power limit of single electromagnetic sources, enabling long-distance optical communication and high-power laser.…