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physics.optics2025

Next-generation soliton frequency combs in photonic-crystal and nanocomposite microresonators

Haixin Liu, Alexa Carollo, Jizhao Zang +1

Microresonator frequency combs offer tremendous opportunity to advance applications in fundamental research and technology by linking the optical and microwave frequency domains. K…

physics.optics2025

A Kerr soliton Ising machine for combinatorial optimization problems

Yan Jin, Nitesh Chauhan, Jizhao Zang +4

The growing challenges of scaling digital computing motivate new approaches, especially through the dynamical evolution of physical systems that mimic neural networks and combinato…

physics.optics2025

Universal electronic synthesis by microresonator-soliton photomixing

Jizhao Zang, Travis C. Briles, Jesse S. Morgan +2

Access to electrical signals across the millimeter-wave (mmW) and terahertz (THz) bands offers breakthroughs for high-performance applications. Despite generations of revolutionary…

physics.optics2025

Implementing photonic-crystal resonator frequency combs in a photonics foundry

Haixin Liu, Ivan Dickson, Alin Antohe +6

We explore an AIM Photonics silicon-nitride platform to fabricate photonic-crystal resonators for generating optical parametric oscillators (OPO) and soliton microcombs. Our approa…

physics.optics2024

Broadband Optoelectronic Mixer for Terahertz Frequency-Comb Measurements

Jizhao Zang, Jesse S. Morgan, Andreas Beling +1

We demonstrate ultra-broadband optoelectronic mixing of frequency combs that provides phase-coherent detection of a repetition frequency up to 500 GHz, using a high-speed modified…

physics.optics2024

Cryogenic photonic resonator with /s drift

Wei Zhang, William R. Milner, Jun Ye +1

Thermal noise is the predominant instability in the provision of ultrastable laser frequency, referencing to an optical cavity. Reducing the thermal-noise limit of a cavity means e…