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most citedAn ultrafast electro-optic light source with sub-cycle precision

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physics.optics2021★ 48 cited

Optically synchronized fiber links with spectrally pure integrated lasers

Grant M. Brodnik, Mark W. Harrington, John H. Dallyn +7

Precision frequency and phase synchronization between distinct fiber interconnected nodes is critical for a wide range of applications, including atomic timekeeping, quantum networ…

physics.optics2020★ 22 cited

Ultraprecise optical-frequency stabilization with heterogeneous III-V/Si lasers

Liron Stern, Wei Zhang, Lin Chang +8

Demand for low-noise, continuous-wave, frequency-tunable lasers based on semiconductor integrated photonics has been advancing in support of numerous applications. In particular, a…

physics.optics2017★ 185 cited

An ultrafast electro-optic light source with sub-cycle precision

David R. Carlson, Daniel D. Hickstein, Wei Zhang +4

Controlling femtosecond optical pulses with temporal precision better than one cycle of the carrier field has a profound impact on measuring and manipulating interactions between l…

physics.optics2014

Dual-polarization light emission from InAs quantum dots in a annular photonic crystal cavity

Liyong Jiang, Wei Jia, Hong Wu +3

The annular photonic crystals have been regarded as a satisfactory candidate to realize dual-polarization photonic device. In this letter, we focus our attention on the study of an…

physics.optics2013★ 131 cited

Spectral purity transfer between optical wavelengths at the level

Daniele Nicolodi, Béengère Argence, Wei Zhang +3

Ultra-stable lasers and optical frequency combs have been the enabling technologies for the tremendous progress of precise optical spectroscopy in the last ten years. To improve la…

physics.optics2013★ 9 cited

Tenfold reduction of Brownian noise in optical interferometry

Garrett D. Cole, Wei Zhang, Michael J. Martin +2

Thermally induced fluctuations impose a fundamental limit on precision measurement. In optical interferometry, the current bounds of stability and sensitivity are dictated by the e…

physics.optics2011★ 48 cited

Characterizing a fiber-based frequency comb with electro-optic modulator

W. Zhang, M. Lours, M. Fischer +3

We report on the characterization of a commercial-core fiber-based frequency comb equipped with an intracavity electro-optic modulator (EOM). We investigate the relationship betwee…

physics.optics2010★ 30 cited

Advanced noise reduction techniques for ultra-low phase noise optical-to-microwave division with femtosecond fiber combs

W. Zhang, Z. Xu, M. Lours +5

We report what we believe to be the lowest phase noise optical-to-microwave frequency division using fiber-based femtosecond optical frequency combs: a residual phase noise of -120…