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physics.optics2026

Acoustoelectrically enhanced acousto-optic modulation in an integrated silicon nitride and thin film lithium niobate platform

Matthew J. Storey, John H. Dallyn, Kiyan Hocek +5

Acoustoelectric interactions in piezoelectric-semiconductor heterostructures allow the propagation characteristics of microwave frequency phonons in piezoelectric media to be contr…

physics.optics2026

Mode-selective acousto-electric modulation of phonons in a silicon photonic platform

Ruoyu Yuan, Yishu Zhou, Matthew J. Storey +9

Acousto-electric (AE) interactions enable electrical control of acoustic propagation through piezoelectric media. Bringing AE control onto integrated photonic platforms provides a…

physics.optics2026

Resonant multi-harmonic acousto-optics for programmable frequency control of visible light in a CMOS platform

Jacob M. Freedman, Matthew J. Storey, Daniel Dominguez +3

Scaling quantum control for atoms, ions, and solid-state emitters requires gigahertz-frequency spectral control of high-power visible light in a volume-manufacturable platform. Sil…

physics.optics2026

Micro-electromechanical photonic integrated memristors

Matthew Zimmermann, Julia M. Boyle, Hardit Singh +7

Programmable optical memristors embedded in photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are emerging as an important technology for high-speed optical storage and in-memory optical computi…

physics.optics2026

Optomechanical transducers for gigahertz frequency ultrasound imaging

Lisa Hackett, Chang Ge, Alex Miera +2

Ultrasound is a noninvasive, real-time, and therefore widely used imaging modality; yet its application in cellular and sub-cellular biology is significantly limited by rapidly inc…

physics.optics2026

Monolithic Integration of Piezo-Optomechanical Photonics and CMOS Electronics

Matthew Zimmermann, Aileen Zhai, Andrew J. Leenheer +10

Next-generation photonic architectures for AI, sensing, and quantum computing require thousands to millions of reprogrammable photonic devices on a chip[1]. The monolithic integrat…

physics.optics2026★ 1 cited

Noise factor of Brillouin amplifiers

John H. Dallyn, Nils T. Otterstrom, Matt Eichenfield +2

Stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS), an optical nonlinearity arising from photon-phonon interactions, has formed the basis for a large class of optical signal processing devices,…

physics.optics2026

Noise and dynamics in acoustoelectric waveguides

Ryan O. Behunin, Andrew Shepherd, Ruoyu Yuan +5

We present a quantum field theoretic formulation of acoustoelectric interactions in waveguide-like systems of arbitrary cross-section. Building on an open quantum systems approach,…

physics.optics2026★ 1 cited

Ultra-low loss piezo-optomechanical low-confinement silicon nitride platform for visible wavelength quantum photonic circuits

Mayank Mishra, Gwangho Choi, Wenhua He +7

Realizing photonic quantum computing at scale requires integrated circuits that combine ultra-low loss with fast, low-power, low-hysteresis, and low-crosstalk reconfiguration. Thes…

physics.optics2025

Hybrid electrostatic-piezo MEMS photonic integrated modulators

Thuy-Linh Le, Hardit Singh, Julia M. Boyle +5

Programmable photonic integrated circuits (PICs) have recently emerged as an important technology for quantum information science and artificial neural networks. In particular, PIC…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Towards Navigation-Grade and Deployable Optomechanical Accelerometry

Chang Ge, Daniel Dominguez, Allison Rubenok +2

We design and experimentally demonstrate an architecture for achieving navigation-grade, fiber-packaged optomechanical accelerometers that can operate with a large dynamic range, o…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Gigahertz-Frequency, Acousto-Optic Phase Modulation of Visible Light in a CMOS-Fabricated Photonic Circuit

Jacob M. Freedman, Matthew J. Storey, Daniel Dominguez +4

Here we present an efficient, visible-light, gigahertz-frequency acousto-optic modulator fabricated on a 200 mm wafer in a volume CMOS foundry. Our device combines a piezoelectric…

physics.optics2024

Low-Dimensional Solid-State Single-Photon Emitters

Jinli Chen, Chaohan Cui, Ben Lawrie +5

Solid-state single-photon emitters (SPEs) are attracting significant attention as fundamental components in quantum computing, communication, and sensing. Low-dimensional materials…

physics.optics2024★ 1 cited

Piezoelectrically actuated high-speed spatial light modulator for visible to near-infrared wavelengths

Tom Vanackere, Artur Hermans, Ian Christen +8

Advancements in light modulator technology have been driving discoveries and progress across various fields. The problem of large-scale coherent optical control of atomic quantum s…

physics.optics2024★ 6 cited

Scalable construction of hybrid quantum photonic cavities

Andrew S. Greenspon, Mark Dong, Ian Christen +3

Nanophotonic resonators are central to numerous applications, from efficient spin-photon interfaces to laser oscillators and precision sensing. A leading approach consists of photo…

physics.optics2024★ 1 cited

CMOS-fabricated ultraviolet light modulators using low-loss alumina piezo-optomechanical photonic circuits

Zachary A. Castillo, Roman Shugayev, Daniel Dominguez +6

Ultra-violet (UV) and near-UV wavelengths are necessary for many important optical transitions for quantum technologies and various sensing mechanisms for biological and chemical d…

physics.optics2024★ 2 cited

Nanophotonic waveguide chip-to-free-space beam scanning at 68 Million Spots/(smm)

Matt Saha, Y. Henry Wen, Andrew S. Greenspon +11

A seamless chip-to-world photonic interface enables wide-ranging advancements in optical ranging, display, communication, computation, imaging, and light-matter interaction. An opt…

physics.optics2024

A Terahertz Bandwidth Nonmagnetic Isolator

Haotian Cheng, Yishu Zhou, Freek Ruesink +15

Integrated photonics could bring transformative breakthroughs in computing, networking, imaging, sensing, and quantum information processing, enabled by increasingly sophisticated…

physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

High-speed photonic crystal modulator with non-volatile memory via structurally-engineered strain concentration in a piezo-MEMS platform

Y. Henry Wen, David Heim, Matthew Zimmermann +7

Numerous applications in quantum and classical optics require scalable, high-speed modulators that cover visible-NIR wavelengths with low footprint, drive voltage (V) and power dis…

physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

Electrically interfaced Brillouin-active waveguide for multi-domain transduction

Yishu Zhou, Freek Ruesink, Margaret Pavlovich +14

New strategies to convert signals between optical and microwave domains could play a pivotal role in advancing both classical and quantum technologies. Through recent studies, elec…

physics.optics2023★ 11 cited

Synchronous micromechanically resonant programmable photonic circuits

Mark Dong, Julia M. Boyle, Kevin J. Palm +7

Programmable photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are emerging as powerful tools for the precise manipulation of light, with applications in quantum information processing, optical…

physics.optics2022★ 1 cited

Intermodal strong coupling and wideband, low-loss isolation in silicon

Yishu Zhou, Freek Ruesink, Shai Gertler +18

Strong coupling enables a diverse set of applications that include optical memories, non-magnetic isolators, photonic state manipulation, and signal processing. To date, strong cou…

physics.optics2022★ 8 cited

Scalable photonic integrated circuits for programmable control of atomic systems

Adrian J Menssen, Artur Hermans, Ian Christen +10

Advances in laser technology have driven discoveries in atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics and emerging applications, from quantum computers with cold atoms or ions, to q…

physics.optics2021★ 1 cited

Modulation of Brillouin optomechanical interactions via acoustoelectric phonon-electron coupling

Nils T. Otterstrom, Matthew J. Storey, Ryan O. Behunin +3

Optomechanical Brillouin nonlinearities -- arising from the coupling between traveling photons and phonons -- have become the basis for a range of powerful optical signal processin…