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20162025
most citedEfficient photo-induced second harmonic generation in silicon photonics

168 citations · 834 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

quant-ph2025

Distilled remote entanglement between superconducting qubits across optical channels

Nicolas Dirnegger, Moein Malekakhlagh, Vikesh Siddhu +5

A promising quantum computing architecture comprises modules of superconducting quantum processors linked via optical channels using quantum transducers. As quantum transducer hard…

physics.optics2021★ 14 cited

Hybrid-mode-family Kerr optical parametric oscillation for robust coherent light generation on chip

Feng Zhou, Xiyuan Lu, Ashutosh Rao +5

Optical parametric oscillation (OPO) using the third-order nonlinearity () in integrated photonics platforms is an emerging approach for coherent light generation, and has…

physics.optics2021★ 91 cited

Ultra-Broadband Kerr Microcomb Through Soliton Spectral Translation

Gregory Moille, Edgar F. Perez, Jordan R. Stone +5

Broad bandwidth and stable microresonator frequency combs are critical for accurate and precise optical frequency measurements in a compact and deployable format. Typically, broad…

physics.optics2020

Proposal for noise-free visible-telecom quantum frequency conversion through third-order sum and difference frequency generation

Xiyuan Lu, Gregory Moille, Ashutosh Rao +1

Quantum frequency conversion (QFC) between the visible and telecom is a key functionality to connect quantum memories over long distances in fiber-based quantum networks. Current Q…

physics.app-ph2020★ 2 cited

Integrated photonic interposers for processing octave-spanning microresonator frequency combs

Ashutosh Rao, Gregory Moille, Xiyuan Lu +7

Microcombs - optical frequency combs generated in microresonators - have advanced tremendously in the last decade, and are advantageous for applications in frequency metrology, nav…

physics.optics2020★ 54 cited

A universal frequency engineering tool for microcavity nonlinear optics: multiple selective mode splitting of whispering-gallery resonances

Xiyuan Lu, Ashutosh Rao, Gregory Moille +2

Whispering-gallery microcavities have been used to realize a variety of efficient parametric nonlinear optical processes through the enhanced light-matter interaction brought about…

physics.optics2020★ 67 cited

On-chip optical parametric oscillation into the visible: generating red, orange, yellow, and green from a near-infrared pump

Xiyuan Lu, Gregory Moille, Ashutosh Rao +2

Optical parametric oscillation (OPO) in a microresonator is promising as an efficient and scalable approach to on-chip coherent visible light generation. However, so far only red l…

physics.optics2020★ 168 cited

Efficient photo-induced second harmonic generation in silicon photonics

Xiyuan Lu, Gregory Moille, Ashutosh Rao +2

Silicon photonics lacks a second-order nonlinear optical response in general because the typical constituent materials are centro-symmetric and lack inversion symmetry, which prohi…

physics.optics2020★ 78 cited

Dissipative Kerr Solitons in a III-V Microresonator

Gregory Moille, Lin Chang, Weiqiang Xie +5

We demonstrate stable microresonator Kerr soliton frequency combs in a III-V platform (AlGaAs on SiO) through quenching of thermorefractive effects by cryogenic cooling to temp…

physics.optics2019★ 1 cited

Milliwatt-threshold visible-telecom optical parametric oscillation using silicon nanophotonics

Xiyuan Lu, Gregory Moille, Anshuman Singh +8

The on-chip creation of coherent light at visible wavelengths is crucial to field-level deployment of spectroscopy and metrology systems. Although on-chip lasers have been implemen…

physics.optics2019★ 98 cited

Broadband Resonator-Waveguide Coupling for Efficient Extraction of Octave Spanning Microcombs

Gregory Moille, Qing Li, Travis C. Briles +7

Frequency combs spanning over an octave have been successfully demonstrated in Kerr nonlinear microresonators on-chip. These micro-combs rely on both engineered dispersion, to enab…

physics.optics2019★ 56 cited

Kerr Microresonator Soliton Frequency Combs at Cryogenic Temperatures

Gregory Moille, Xiyuan Lu, Ashutosh Rao +6

We present measurements of silicon nitride nonlinear microresonators and frequency comb generation at cryogenic temperatures as low as 7~K. The resulting two orders of magnitude re…

physics.optics2019★ 110 cited

Efficient telecom-to-visible spectral translation through ultra-low power nonlinear nanophotonics

Xiyuan Lu, Gregory Moille, Qing Li +7

The ability to spectrally translate lightwave signals in a compact, low-power platform is at the heart of the promise of nonlinear nanophotonic technologies. For example, a device…

physics.optics2017★ 2 cited

Topographically anisotropic photonics for broadband integrated polarization diversity

Jeff Chiles, Tracy Sjaardema, Ashutosh Rao +1

Integrated polarimetric receivers have the potential to define a new generation of lightweight, high-performance instrumentation for remote sensing. To date, on-chip polarization-s…

physics.optics2016

Second-harmonic generation in single-mode integrated waveguides through mode-shape modulation

Jeff Chiles, Seyfollah Toroghi, Ashutosh Rao +3

A simple and flexible technique for achieving quasi-phase-matching in integrated photonic waveguides without periodic poling is proposed and experimentally demonstrated, referred t…

physics.optics2016★ 93 cited

Second-harmonic generation in periodically-poled thin film lithium niobate wafer-bonded on silicon

Ashutosh Rao, Marcin Malinowski, Amirmahdi Honardoost +4

Second-order optical nonlinear effects (second-harmonic and sum-frequency generation) are demonstrated in the telecommunication band by periodic poling of thin films of lithium nio…