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most citedUniversal dynamics and controlled switching of dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators

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36 papers

physics.optics2026★ 38 cited

High-speed mid-infrared single-photon upconversion spectrometer

Tingting Zheng, Kun Huang, Ben Sun +6

Sensitive and fast mid-infrared (MIR) spectroscopy is highly attractive in a variety of applications including astronomical observation, pharmaceutical synthesis, and environmental…

physics.optics2023★ 31 cited

A wideband, high-resolution vector spectrum analyzer for integrated photonics

Yi-Han Luo, Baoqi Shi, Wei Sun +8

The analysis of optical spectra - emission or absorption -- has been arguably the most powerful approach for discovering and understanding matters. The invention and development of…

physics.optics2023★ 113 cited

Foundry manufacturing of tight-confinement, dispersion-engineered, ultralow-loss silicon nitride photonic integrated circuit

Zhichao Ye, Haiyan Jia, Zhangjun Huang +9

The foundry development of integrated photonics has revolutionized today's optical interconnect and datacenters. Over the last decade, we have witnessed the rising of silicon nitri…

physics.optics2022★ 18 cited

Optical microcombs in whispering gallery mode crystalline resonators with dispersive intermode interactions

Tuo Liu, Suwan Sun, You Gao +3

Soliton microcombs have shown great potential in a variety of applications ranging from chip scale frequency metrology to optical communications and photonic data center, in which…

physics.optics2022★ 64 cited

Soliton Microcombs in Integrated Chalcogenide Microresonators

Di Xia, Zelin Yang, Pingyang Zeng +12

Photonic integrated microcombs have enabled advanced applications in optical communication, microwave synthesis, and optical metrology, which in nature unveil an optical dissipativ…

physics.optics2021★ 56 cited

Engineered Raman Lasing in Photonic Integrated Chalcogenide Microresonators

Yufei Huang, Di Xia, Pingyang Zeng +10

Chalcogenide glass (ChG) is an attractive material for integrated nonlinear photonics due to its wide transparency and high nonlinearity, and its capability of being directly depos…

physics.optics2021★ 6 cited

Temporal dissipative structures in optical Kerr resonators with transient loss fluctuation

Yuanyuan Chen, Tuo Liu, Suwan Sun +1

Dissipative structures are the result of spontaneous symmetry breaking in a dynamic open system, which is induced by either the nonlinear effect or loss fluctuations. While optical…

physics.optics2021★ 31 cited

Dissipative Kerr solitons in a photonic dimer on both sides of exceptional point

Kenichi Komagata, Alexey Tikan, Aleksandr Tusnin +4

Exceptional points are a ubiquitous concept widely present in driven-dissipative coupled systems described by a non-Hermitian Hamiltonian. It is characterized by the degeneracy of…

nlin.PS2020★ 100 cited

Emergent Nonlinear Phenomena in a Driven Dissipative Photonic Dimer

Alexey Tikan, Johann Riemensberger, Kenichi Komagata +8

Emergent phenomena are ubiquitous in nature and refer to spatial, temporal, or spatiotemporal pattern formation in complex nonlinear systems driven out of equilibrium that is not c…

physics.optics2019★ 91 cited

Nanophotonic supercontinuum based mid-infrared dual-comb spectroscopy

Hairun Guo, Wenle Weng, Junqiu Liu +6

High resolution and fast detection of molecular vibrational absorption is important for organic synthesis, pharmaceutical process and environmental monitoring, and is enabled by mi…

physics.optics2019★ 286 cited

Dynamics of soliton crystals in optical microresonators

Maxim Karpov, Martin H. P. Pfeiffer, Hairun Guo +3

Dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators provide a unifying framework for nonlinear optical physics with photonic-integrated technologies and have recently been employe…

physics.optics2019★ 490 cited

Nanophotonic soliton-based microwave synthesizers

Junqiu Liu, Erwan Lucas, Arslan S. Raja +7

Microwave photonic technologies, which upshift the carrier into the optical domain to facilitate the generation and processing of ultrawide-band electronic signals at vastly reduce…

physics.optics2018★ 231 cited

Electrically pumped photonic integrated soliton microcomb

Arslan S. Raja, Andrey S. Voloshin, Hairun Guo +11

Optical frequency combs have revolutionized frequency metrology and timekeeping, and can be used in a wide range of optical technologies. Advances are under way that allow dramatic…

physics.app-ph2018★ 107 cited

Spectral purification of microwave signals with disciplined dissipative Kerr solitons

Wenle Weng, Erwan Lucas, Grigory Lihachev +4

Continuous-wave-driven Kerr nonlinear microresonators give rise to self-organization in terms of dissipative Kerr solitons, which constitute optical frequency combs that can be use…

physics.optics2018

Highly efficient 4 micron light generation through fs-fiber laser driven supercontinuum in SiN waveguides

Davide Grassani, Eirini Tagkoudi, Hairun Guo +3

Directly accessing the middle infrared, the molecular functional group spectral region, via supercontinuum generation processes based on turn-key fiber lasers offers the undeniable…

physics.optics2018★ 195 cited

Ultralow-power chip-based soliton microcombs for photonic integration

Junqiu Liu, Arslan S. Raja, Maxim Karpov +6

The generation of dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators has provided a route to compact frequency combs of high repetition rate, which have already been employed for…

physics.app-ph2018★ 58 cited

Double inverse nanotapers for efficient light coupling to integrated photonic devices

Junqiu Liu, Arslan S. Raja, Martin H. P. Pfeiffer +5

Efficient light coupling into integrated photonic devices is of key importance to a wide variety of applications. "Inverse nanotapers" are widely used, in which the waveguide width…

physics.optics2017★ 44 cited

Inter-mode breather solitons in optical microresonators

Hairun Guo, Erwan Lucas, Martin H. P. Pfeiffer +6

The observation of temporal dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators provides, on the applied side, compact sources of coherent optical frequency combs that have alread…

physics.optics2017★ 334 cited

Mid-infrared frequency comb generation with silicon nitride nano-photonic waveguides

Clemens Herkommer, Adrien Billat, Hairun Guo +5

Mid-infrared optical frequency combs are of significant interest for molecular spectroscopy due to the large absorption of molecular vibrational modes on one hand, and the ability…

physics.optics2017★ 320 cited

Octave-spanning dissipative Kerr soliton frequency combs in microresonators

Martin H. P. Pfeiffer, Clemens Herkommer, Junqiu Liu +5

Octave-spanning, self-referenced frequency combs are applied in diverse fields ranging from precision metrology to astrophysical spectrometer calibration. In the past decade, Kerr…

physics.optics2016★ 208 cited

Breathing dissipative solitons in optical microresonators

Erwan Lucas, Maxim Karpov, Hairun Guo +2

Dissipative solitons are self-localized structures resulting from a double balance between dispersion and nonlinearity as well as dissipation and a driving force. They occur in a w…

physics.optics2016★ 74 cited

Detuning-dependent Properties and Dispersion-induced Instabilities of Temporal Dissipative Kerr Solitons in Optical Microresonators

Erwan Lucas, Hairun Guo, John D. Jost +2

Temporal-dissipative Kerr solitons are self-localized light pulses sustained in driven nonlinear optical resonators. Their realization in microresonators has enabled compact source…

physics.optics2016★ 42 cited

Frequency Comb Assisted Broadband Precision Spectroscopy with Cascaded Diode Lasers

Junqiu Liu, Victor Brasch, Martin H. P. Pfeiffer +5

Frequency comb assisted diode laser spectroscopy, employing both the accuracy of an optical frequency comb and the broad wavelength tuning range of a tunable diode laser, has been…

physics.optics2016★ 513 cited

Universal dynamics and controlled switching of dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators

M. Karpov, H. Guo, E. Lucas +6

Dissipative temporal Kerr solitons in optical microresonators enable to convert a continuous wave laser into a train of femtosecond pulses. Of particular interest are single solito…