We
demonstrate
an
on-chip
integrated
Fabry-Perot
(FP)
resonator
laser
with
high
output
power
and
narrow
linewidth.
The
chip
is
fabricated
on
monolithically
active
(i.e.,
Er3+-doped)
passive
non-doped)
thin
film
lithium
niobate
(TFLN)
substrate
in
which
the
cavity
constructed
two
Sagnac
loop
reflectors
TFLN.
FP
achieves
of
126.35
μW
a
linewidth
33.6
kHz.
Optics Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
49(11), P. 3018 - 3018
Published: May 1, 2024
We
demonstrate
a
monolithic
tunable
dual-wavelength
laser
fabricated
on
erbium-doped
lithium
niobate
an
insulator
(Er:LNOI).
The
enables
independent
tuning
with
continuously
linear
electro-optic
(EO)-modulated
range
of
11.875
GHz
at
efficiency
0.63
pm/V.
Tunable
microwave
generation
within
50
maximum
extinction
ratio
35
dB
is
experimentally
demonstrated
by
further
exploring
the
charge
accumulation
effect
in
LNOI.
design
this
work
paves
way
for
microscale
integration
devices,
presenting
significant
prospects
photonics
research
and
applications.
Science China Information Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
68(4)
Published: March 19, 2025
Abstract
The
generation,
processing,
and
measurement
of
microwave
signals
using
optoelectronic
technology
on
compact
chips
represent
a
significant
trend
in
the
evolution
photonics
(MWP).
Among
various
platforms,
silicon
has
emerged
as
leading
choice,
primarily
due
to
its
compatibility
with
established
complementary
metal-oxide-semiconductor
(CMOS)
processes.
This
enables
complete
integration
high-performance
radio
frequency
(RF)
links
while
addressing
key
challenges
such
size,
power
consumption,
cost,
reliability.
In
this
article,
we
review
recent
advancements
silicon-integrated
photonics,
focusing
developments
device-level
system-level
applications.
At
device
level,
highlight
critical
innovations
silicon-based
passive
active
components
towards
MWP
concerns,
including
ultralow-loss
waveguides,
high-fitness
micro
rings,
large-bandwidth/high-linearity
electro-optic
modulators,
hybrid/heterogeneous
integrated
lasers
amplifiers
silicon,
combs,
more.
These
breakthroughs
form
basic
foundation
for
advancing
implementation.
applications,
concentrate
systems
diverse
functionalities
chips,
signal
programmable
circuits,
systems.
Finally,
discuss
current
provide
insights
into
future
MWP.
Advanced Photonics Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 30, 2024
Herein,
an
integrated
electro‐optically
tunable
narrow‐linewidth
III–V
laser
with
output
power
of
738.8
μW
and
intrinsic
linewidth
45.55
kHz
at
the
C
band
is
demonstrated.
The
cavity
constructed
using
a
fiber
Bragg
grating
(FBG)
Sagnac
loop
reflector
(TSLR)
fabricated
on
thin‐film
lithium
niobate.
combination
FBG
TSLR
offers
advantages
single
spatial
mode,
frequency,
narrow
linewidth,
wide
wavelength
tunability
for
electrically
pumped
hybrid
laser,
which
features
frequency
tuning
range
20
GHz
efficiency
0.8
V
−1
.
Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(18), P. 4453 - 4453
Published: Sept. 11, 2024
Thin
film
lithium
niobate
(TFLN)
has
become
a
promising
material
platform
for
large
scale
photonic
integrated
circuits
(PICs).
As
an
indispensable
component
in
PICs,
on-chip
electrically
tunable
narrow-linewidth
lasers
have
attracted
widespread
attention
recent
years
due
to
their
significant
applications
high-speed
optical
communication,
coherent
detection,
precision
metrology,
laser
cooling,
transmission
systems,
light
detection
and
ranging
(LiDAR).
However,
research
on
driven,
high-power,
sources
TFLN
platforms
is
still
its
infancy.
This
review
summarizes
the
progress
compact
boosted
by
hybrid
TFLN/III-V
semiconductor
integration
techniques,
which
will
offer
alternative
solution
high
performance
future
PIC
industry
cutting-edge
sciences.
The
begins
with
brief
introduction
of
current
status
external
cavity
(ECSLs)
recently
developed
photonics.
following
section
presents
various
ECSLs
based
chips
different
structures
construct
feedback.
Some
conclusions
perspectives
are
provided.
Optical Materials Express,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 236 - 236
Published: Oct. 30, 2023
We
introduce
the
feature
issue
on
Reconfigurable
Photonic
Platforms.
This
presents
a
broad
collection
of
contributions
from
across
globe,
bringing
together
different
sub-topics
fundamentals,
new
research
trends,
and
applications
volatile
non-volatile
platforms
utilizing
oxides
nitrides,
liquid
crystals,
chalcogenides
as
well
magneto-optical
ferroelectric
material
platforms.
Photonics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(4), P. 329 - 329
Published: April 1, 2024
Industrial-grade
optical
semiconductor
films
have
attracted
considerable
research
interest
because
of
their
potential
for
wafer-scale
mass
deposition
and
direct
integration
with
other
optoelectronic
wafers.
The
development
thin-film
processes
that
are
compatible
complementary
metal-oxide-semiconductor
(CMOS)
will
be
beneficial
the
improvement
chip
integration.
In
this
study,
a
multilayer
periodically
structured
film
containing
Fabry–Perot
cavity
was
designed,
utilizing
nine
pairs
SiN/SiO2
dielectrics.
Subsequently,
were
deposited
on
Si
substrates
through
inductively
coupled
plasma
chemical
vapor
(ICPCVD)
technique,
maintaining
low
temperature
80
°C.
prepared
exhibit
narrow
bandpass
characteristics
maximum
peak
transmittance
76%
at
690
nm.
Scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM)
shows
structure
has
good
periodicity.
addition,
when
exposed
to
p/s
polarized
light
different
angles
incidence,
mode
undergoes
blueshift,
which
greatly
affects
color
appearance
film.
As
rises,
gradual
redshift,
while
full
width
half
(FWHM)
quality
factor
remain
relatively
constant.
ACS Photonics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(11), P. 4923 - 4932
Published: Nov. 11, 2024
Erbium-doped
thin-film
lithium
niobate
(Er:TFLN)
provides
efficient
solutions
for
monolithic
integrated
waveguide
amplifiers
and
lasers,
as
well
the
potential
electro-optic
modulation
nonlinear
application.
However,
gain
saturation
absorption
characteristics
usually
lack
dynamic
analysis,
which
is
highly
valuable
various
devices.
We
provide
a
practical
framework
correlating
erbium
signal
wavelength/power
in
erbium-doped
amplifier
(EDWA)
on
Er:TFLN
platform,
demonstrating
performance
of
single-wavelength
or
multiwavelength
amplification.
The
10
cm
long
EDWA
achieves
62.76
dB
enhancement
at
1531
nm,
with
22.26
internal
net
small
region.
Additionally,
significant
on-chip
output
power
16.65
dBm
7.65
realized
1550
nm.
Furthermore,
theoretical
models
experimental
results
have
been
conducted
power,
noise
figure.
In
amplification
experiments,
approximately
20
figure
4.36
are
achieved
an
frequency
comb
GHz
repetition
rate.
Moreover,
exceeding
across
45%
C-band
broadband
signals,
establishing
solid
foundation
relay
applications
high-capacity
multichannel
data
transmission
systems.
dynamics
proposed
this
work
can
be
effectively
applied
to
design
optimal
EDWAs
lasers
construct