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physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

Vernier Microcombs for Integrated Optical Atomic Clocks

Kaiyi Wu, Nathan P. O'Malley, Saleha Fatema +8

CMOS-compatible Kerr microcombs have drawn substantial interest as mass-manufacturable, compact alternatives to bulk frequency combs. This could enable deployment of many comb-reli…

physics.optics2023★ 31 cited

Ultraviolet astronomical spectrograph calibration with laser frequency combs from nanophotonic lithium niobate waveguides

Markus Ludwig, Furkan Ayhan, Tobias M. Schmidt +21

Astronomical precision spectroscopy underpins searches for life beyond Earth, direct observation of the expanding Universe and constraining the potential variability of physical co…

physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

Compact lithium niobate photonic integrated circuits

Yan Gao, Fuchuan Lei, Marcello Girardi +4

Lithium niobate (LN) is a promising material for future complex photonic-electronic circuits, with wide applications in fields like communications, sensing, quantum optics, and com…

physics.optics2022

Differential phase reconstruction of microcombs

Krishna Twayana, Fuchuan Lei, Zhichao Ye +4

Measuring microcombs in amplitude and phase provides unique insight into the nonlinear cavity dynamics but spectral phase measurements are experimentally challenging. Here, we repo…

physics.optics2022★ 25 cited

Hyperparametric oscillation via bound states in the continuum

Fuchuan Lei, Zhichao Ye, Krishna Twayana +5

Optical hyperparametric oscillation based on the third-order nonlinearity is one of the most significant mechanisms to generate coherent electromagnetic radiation and produce quant…

physics.optics2021★ 36 cited

Thermal noise reduction in soliton microcombs via laser self-cooling

Fuchuan Lei, Zhichao Ye, Victor Torres-Company

Thermal noise usually dominates the low-frequency region of the optical phase noise of soliton microcombs, leading to decoherence and limiting many aspects of applications. In this…

physics.optics2021

Integrated, ultra-compact high-Q silicon nitride microresonators for low-repetition-rate soliton microcombs

Zhichao Ye, Fuchuan Lei, Krishna Twayana +3

Multiple applications of relevance in photonics, such as spectrally efficient coherent communications, microwave synthesis or the calibration of astronomical spectrographs, would b…

physics.optics2021★ 5 cited

Overcoming the quantum limit of optical amplification in monolithic waveguides

Zhichao Ye, Ping Zhao, Krishna Twayana +3

Optical amplifiers are essential in numerous photonic applications. Parametric amplifiers, relying on a nonlinear material to create amplification, are uniquely promising as they c…

physics.optics2021★ 73 cited

Optical linewidth of soliton microcombs

Fuchuan Lei, Zhichao Ye, Óskar B. Helgason +3

Soliton microcombs provide a versatile platform for realizing fundamental studies and technological applications. To be utilized as frequency rulers for precision metrology, solito…

physics.optics2020★ 180 cited

Dissipative Kerr solitons in photonic molecules

Óskar B. Helgason, Francisco R. Arteaga-Sierra, Zhichao Ye +5

Many physical systems display quantized energy states. In optics, interacting resonant cavities show a transmission spectrum with split eigenfrequencies, similar to the split energ…

physics.optics2019★ 59 cited

Switching dynamics of dark-pulse Kerr comb states in optical microresonators

Elham Nazemosadat, Attila Fülöp, Óskar B. Helgason +7

Dissipative Kerr solitons are localized structures that exist in optical microresonators. They lead to the formation of microcombs --- chip-scale frequency combs that could facilit…

physics.optics2019★ 126 cited

High-Q Si3N4 microresonators based on a subtractive processing for Kerr nonlinear optics

Zhichao Ye, Krishna Twayana, Peter A. Andrekson +1

Microresonator frequency combs (microcombs) are enabling new applications in frequency synthesis and metrology from high-speed laser ranging to coherent optical communications. One…

physics.optics2018★ 239 cited

High-order coherent communications using mode-locked dark-pulse Kerr combs from microresonators

Attila Fülöp, Mikael Mazur, Abel Lorences-Riesgo +7

Microresonator frequency combs harness the nonlinear Kerr effect in an integrated optical cavity to generate a multitude of phase-locked frequency lines. The line spacing can reach…

physics.optics2017★ 106 cited

Optical bandgap engineering in nonlinear silicon nitride waveguides

Clemens J. Krückel, Attila Fülöp, Zhichao Ye +2

Silicon nitride is awell-established material for photonic devices and integrated circuits. It displays a broad transparency window spanning from the visible to the mid-IR and wave…

physics.optics2017★ 52 cited

Long-haul coherent communications using microresonator-based frequency combs

Attila Fülöp, Mikael Mazur, Abel Lorences-Riesgo +8

Microresonator-based frequency combs are strong contenders as light sources for wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM). Recent demonstrations have shown the potential of microreson…

physics.optics2016★ 58 cited

Electro-optic dual-comb interferometry over 40-nm bandwidth

Vicente Duran, Peter A. Andrekson, Victor Torres-Company

Dual-comb interferometry is a measurement technique that uses two laser frequency combs to retrieve complex spectra in a line-by-line basis. This technique can be implemented with…

physics.optics2016★ 92 cited

Octave-spanning supercontinuum generation in a silicon-rich nitride waveguide

Xing Liu, Minhao Pu, Binbin Zhou +4

We experimentally show octave-spanning supercontinuum generation in a non-stoichiometric silicon-rich nitride waveguide when pumped by femtosecond pulses from an erbium fiber laser…

physics.optics2015★ 98 cited

Ultrafast electrooptic dual-comb interferometry

Vicente Duran, Santiago Tainta, Victor Torres-Company

The femtosecond laser frequency comb has enabled the 21st century revolution in optical synthesis and metrology. A particularly compelling technique that relies on the broadband co…

physics.optics2014★ 568 cited

Optical frequency comb technology for ultra-broadband radio-frequency photonics

Victor Torres-Company, Andrew M. Weiner

The outstanding phase-noise performance of optical frequency combs has led to a revolution in optical synthesis and metrology, covering a myriad of applications, from molecular spe…

physics.optics2013★ 128 cited

Single-pixel digital "ghost" holography

Pere Clemente, Vicente Duran, Enrique Tajahuerce +2

Since its discovery, the "ghost" diffraction phenomenon has emerged as a non-conventional technique for optical imaging with very promising advantages. However, extracting intensit…

physics.optics2006★ 44 cited

A unified approach to describe optical pulse generation by propagation of periodically phase-modulated CW laser light

Victor Torres-Company, Jesus Lancis, Pedro Andres

The analysis of optical pulse generation by phase modulation of narrowband continuous-wave light, and subsequent propagation through a group-delay-dispersion circuit, is usually pe…