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10 papers

physics.optics2026

A fully integrated dispersion-managed femtosecond mode-locked laser

Xurong Li, Xuan Yang, Zheru Qiu +7

Femtosecond lasers underpin applications ranging from material processing to corneal surgery, while their regular pulse trains form optical frequency combs that have revolutionized…

physics.optics2026

Strong enhancement of Er3+ emission at room temperature in Si3N4 metasurfaces

Fengkai Wei, Xinru Ji, Tobias J. Kippenberg +2

We report a significant enhancement of room-temperature photoluminescence from trivalent erbium-doped (Er3+) silicon nitride (Si3N4) metasurfaces at the telecommunication wavelengt…

physics.optics2025

High-pulse-energy integrated mode-locked lasers based on a Mamyshev oscillator

Zheru Qiu, Jianqi Hu, Xuan Yang +9

Ultrafast lasers have unlocked numerous advances across science and technology: they enable corneal surgery, reveal chemical reaction dynamics, and underpin optical atomic clocks.…

physics.optics2025

Heterogeneously integrated lithium tantalate-on-silicon nitride modulators for high-speed communications

Jiachen Cai, Alexander Kotz, Hugo Larocque +7

Driven by the prospects of higher bandwidths for optical interconnects, integrated modulators involving materials beyond those available in silicon manufacturing increasingly rely…

physics.optics2025

Narrow-linewidth, piezoelectrically tunable photonic integrated blue laser

Anat Siddharth, Asger B. Gardner, Xinru Ji +8

Frequency-agile lasers operating in the ultraviolet-to-blue spectral range (360-480 nm) are critical enablers for a wide range of technologies, including free-space and underwater…

physics.optics2025

Hyperparametric solitons in nondegenerate optical parametric oscillators

Haizhong Weng, Xinru Ji, Mugahid Ali +7

Dissipative solitons and their associated low-noise, chip-scale frequency combs hold great potential for applications in optical communications, spectroscopy, precision time-keepin…