The measured electrical BER is 3.6105, limited by the signal distortion from the electronic circuit. Such flexibility allows us to observe direct transition between the adiabatic driving regime and the non-adiabatic regime simply by continuously sweeping the modulation frequency to across the cavity linewidth. 25, 458460 (1974). To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Scaling an EOM down to a small footprint would reduce the device capacitance and thus decrease the switching energy27,28, which is indispensable for all practical applications. Dong, P. et al. CAS The light reflected from the EOM was collected by the same lensed fiber, routed by a circulator, and then delivered to a photodiode for detection. Photon. Photonics 4, 518526 (2010). Its a building block that can be integrated into larger optical systems for a range of applications, in sensing, lidar, and data telecommunications.. CAS Reed, G. T., Mashanovich, G., Gardes, F. Y. 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Chen, X. et al. 1e and 2). b, c Eye diagrams of the photonic-crystal EOM output, measured with 271 NRZ PRBS with a driving voltage of Vpp=2V. The laser wavelength was locked at half wave into the cavity resonance. PubMedGoogle Scholar. As shown in Fig. Streshinsky, M. et al. Proc. Ogiso, Y. et al. Although attempts have been made to explore the electro-optic effect in LN photonic crystals40,41,42, the low device quality and poor optoelectronic integration unfortunately limit seriously the operation speed. Nat. Lett. Light is coupled into and out of the EOM chip via one lensed fiber. 4b, the \({\mathrm{{TE}}}_{01}^{0}\) mode exhibits a high loaded optical Q (QL) of 1.34105, which is very close to our numerical simulation, indicating the negligible impact of the electrodes on the optical quality. Status and potential of lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI) for photonic integrated circuits. A notable decrease of optical Q is not observed until the gap is reduced to below 2.3m. Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Single-chip microprocessor that communicates directly using light. ADS With these devices, we are able to demonstrate efficient electrical driving of high-Q cavity mode in both adiabatic and non-adiabatic regimes and to observe transition in between. 3, 301313 (2009). Ayata, M. et al. 1e) to enable a partial reflection/transmission, with the hole number optimized for a critical coupling to the cavity. The fully on-chip design achieves a full-swing extinction ratio of 11.5dB. Boes, A., Corcoran, B., Chang, L., Bowers, J. 50-Gb/s silicon optical modulator. Nat. We believe this is the first LN EOM ever reported with such combined device characteristics and modulation performance. VOA variable optical attenuator, MZI MachZehnder interferometer, EDFA erbium-doped fiber amplifier, BPF bandpass filter, MNA, microwave network analyzer, PRBS pseudo-random binary sequence source. Optica 6, 845853 (2019). Appl. and A.S. fabricated the devices. ADS It, however, degrades considerably the optical Q of the cavity (Fig. Rouvalis, E. Indium phosphide based IQ-modulators for coherent pluggable optical transceivers. Optica 4, 12511258 (2017). Nat. and S.C. carried out the device characterization. Preprint at https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.10365 (2018). Lu, H. et al. ADS Rev. Generation of ultrastable microwaves via optical frequency division. The modulators enable efficient electro-optic driving of high-Q photonic cavity modes in both adiabatic and non-adiabatic regimes, and allow us to achieve electro-optic switching at 11 Gb s1 with a bit-switching energy as low as 22 fJ. Recently, thin-film lithium niobate (LN) emerges as a promising platform for photonic integrated circuits. If you find something abusive or that does not comply with our terms or guidelines please flag it as inappropriate. This value is significantly larger than those in other LN EOM resonators13,14,15,16,18,19,23,26, which is primarily benefited from the strong optical field confinement, large optical and electric field overlap, and the resulting compact optical and electric integration offered by our devices. To obtain Laser Photonics Rev. Extended Data Fig. Boyd, R. W. Nonlinear Optics (Academic, Cambridge, 2003). Poberaj, G., Hu, H., Sohler, W. & Gnter, P. Lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI) for micro-photonic devices. The large metal pads (highlighted in blue box) are used simply as the contacts for the air-coplanar probe (Formfactor Acp65-A-GSG-100) for applying the RF driving signal (see also the inset of Fig. PubMed CAS 2, red box) is used primarily for impedance matching to the large metal pad for probe contact, which can be decreased to 3m for a fully on-chip operation36. However, negligible degradation observed between Fig. The left inset shows the orientation of the LN crystal where the optical axis is along the z direction. Electron. Input Requirements LiNbO 3 As an example application, we applied NRZ signal with a (271)-bit pseudo-random binary sequence (PRBS) to an EOM with a Vpp of 2.0V. Figure7b, c shows the recorded eye diagrams at two different bit rates of 9 and 11Gbs1, respectively, which show clear open eyes. & Fan, S. Synthetic space with arbitrary dimensions in a few rings undergoing dynamic modulation. Optical waveguides are made of rib etched lithium niobate waveguides with bottom silicon oxide cladding, while SU8 polymer covers the top and sides of the rib waveguides. Rao, A. et al. b Same as a but with a modulation frequency of 2.0GHz. Internet Explorer). The electrodes are designed to have a length of 30m to ensure a full coverage of the applied electric field over the entire photonic-crystal structure. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. Photon. Figure4a shows the transmission spectrum of an EOM when the laser is scanned in the telecom band. a is the lattice constant. In the past decade, photonic-crystal EOMs have been developed on various material platforms such as silicon32,33,34, GaAs35, InP36, polymers37,38, ITO39, etc. Rev. Nat. Top. A. Our traveling-wave design and advanced index-matching technologies enable optical response over the entire millimeter-wave spectrum (up to 300 GHz). Now, researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) in collaboration with industry partners at Freedom Photonics and HyperLight Corporation, have developed the first fully integrated high-power laser on a lithium niobate chip, paving the way for high-powered telecommunication systems. The individual column at the left of each plot indicates the case when tw=0m and gap=2.5m, for a device with full surrounding air cladding. The gray regions represents the 3-dB bandwidth limit for two devices, respectively, and the dashed line indicates the 3-dB limit of S21. Top. Lithium niobate photonic-crystal electro-optic modulator, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17950-7. Nat. Wooten, E. L. et al. 1 Ultra-high-linearity integrated lithium niobate electro-optic modulators Hanke Feng1, Ke 1Zhang1, Wenzhao Sun , Yangming Ren2,3, Yiwen Zhang1, Wenfu Zhang2,3 & Cheng Wang1* 1Department ofElectricalEngineering&StateKeyLaboratory TerahertzandMillimeterWaves, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China 2Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences . High-quality lithium niobate photonic crystal nanocavities. View Spotlight analysis of the #OPG_JOSA_B paper Spiral waveguide Bragg grating modulator on thin-film Z-cut lithium niobate http://ow.ly/NsJS50NVr0m Spotlight . This value is the smallest switching energy ever reported for LN EOMs1,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26, clearly showing the high energy efficiency of our devices. Express 27, 1873118739 (2019). High-speed plasmonic modulator in a single metal layer. Aoki, M. et al. PubMed Central Sun, C. et al. Shen, Y. et al. For LN, however, the EOMs developed so far1,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26 generally exhibit significant dimensions, leading to significant power required to drive the EOMs. Appl. 1a). Optica 4, 15361537 (2017). B 97, 104105 (2018). Sun, C. et al. Photon. This mode, however, has only negligible perturbation to the dielectric mode due to distinctive spatial symmetry, thus not affecting the quality of the defect cavity mode. Photonics 1, 407410 (2007). One-dimensional photonic-crystal nanobeams exhibit exceptional capability of controlling light confinement. 1d). Chen, L., Xu, Q., Wood, M. G. & Reano, R. M. Hybrid silicon and lithium niobate electro-optical ring modulator. Opt. b, c Electro-optic tuning efficiency and optical quality factor of the device as a function of Gap and tw, simulated by the FEM method. Lett. Although the breaking of the mirror symmetry along the normal direction of the device plane considerably alters the band gap of the photonic crystal (Fig. 4, e255 (2015). This value can be improved in the future by further optimizing the partially reflective photonic-crystal mirror (Fig. External modulator is typically either a LiNbO3 modulator or an electroabsorptive modulator. 35, 346396 (2017). 8, 701705 (2014). 1e) to achieve a critical coupling. (Credit: Second Bay Studios/Harvard SEAS). We realize an intensity modulator of 12.5 mm long modulation section, which exhibits a low half-wave voltage of 1.7 V and a large 3 dB modulation bandwidth of >70 GHz. Science 347, 14231424 (2015). Photonics 13, 8090 (2019). The cavity mode exhibits an extremely small electro-optic modal volume of 1.52(/n)3~0.58m3 (where n is the refractive index of LN). 8 shows that there are considerable rooms to further improve the EOM performance. and JavaScript. conceived the experiment. 3, e173 (2014). Thin-lm lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI) platform. CAS To show this phenomenon, we applied a sinusoidal RF signal at a certain frequency to the EOM and monitored the transmission spectrum of the device by scanning laser back and forth across the cavity resonance. Opt. High modulation efficiency lithium niobate Michelson interferometer modulator. 100GHz siliconorganic hybrid modulator. Low loss InP C-band IQ modulator with 40GHz bandwidth and 1.5V V Low V silicon photonics modulators with highly linear epitaxially grown phase shifters. The authors thank Professor Hui Wu and Professor Wayne Knox for the use of their equipment. PubMed 101, 151117 (2012). volume11, Articlenumber:4123 (2020) Express 26, 15471555 (2018). The elliptical hole has dimensions of hx=270nm and hy=490nm, and a fully etched depth of 300nm. Therefore, we expect our devices to have much higher energy efficiency, as will be shown in the following sections. 29, 20882096 (1993). High-performance hybrid silicon and lithium niobate Mach Zehnder modulators for 100 Gbit s1 and beyond. The gray curves show the created individual sidebands with Lorentzian-shape resonances and the dashed vertical lines indicates their relative frequency positions. Lithium Niobate Electro-Optic Modulators. 8b, c. The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request. d Cross-sectional schematic of the EOM structure, where the arrow profile shows the radio frequency (RF) electric field distribution and the color profile shows the optical cavity mode field distribution, both simulated by the FEM method. This work was performed in part at the Cornell NanoScale Facility, a member of the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (National Science Foundation, ECCS-1542081). The current generation of lithium niobate modulators are bulky, expensive, limited in bandwidth and require high drive voltages, and thus are unable to reach the full potential of the material. Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative. The sub-wavelength-scale EOM cavity enables compact optoelectronic integration to achieve not only a high electro-optic tuning efficiency up to 16.0pmV1 (corresponding to 1.98GHzV1) that is significantly beyond other LN EOM resonators13,14,15,16,18,19,23,26, but also a large modulation bandwidth up to 17.5GHz that reaches the photon-lifetime limit of the EOM cavity. J. Lightwave Technol. Nat. The data sets generated and/or analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding authors on reasonable request. InGaAs/InGaAsP MQW electroabsorption modulator integrated with a DFB laser fabricated by band-gap energy control selective area MOCVD. Coherent modulation up to 100 GBd 16QAM using silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) devices. Figure3 illustrates the schematic of the experimental testing setup, where the inset shows an optical image of the device with the RF probe in contact. Recently, heterogeneously integrated silicon and lithium niobate (Si/LN) optical modulators have demonstrated attractive overall performance in terms of optical loss, drive voltage, and modulation bandwidth. Technol. Advanced optical modulation formats. NTT Tech. Alloatti, L. et al. The best-known electro-optic Pockels material is probably lithium niobate (LiNbO3, LN), which has been widely used in telecommunication1. In 2015 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition 13 (2015); https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2015.Th4E.3. 42.25.p. Opt. Product Overview. Laser Photon. Miller, D. A. Integrating high-performance plug-and-play lasers would significantly reduce the cost, complexity, and power consumption of future communication systems, said Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, a graduate student at SEAS and first author of the study. For microwave simulations, the electric-field values are obtained when a voltage of 1V is applied across the two electrodes. To obtain Marpaung, D., Yao, J. 6a, with a broadened spectral linewidth dependent on the driving power. Janner, D., Tulli, D., Garca-Granda, M., Belmonte, M. & Pruneri, V. Micro-structured integrated electro-optic LiNbO3 modulators. This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution. 11, 441446 (2017). IEEE J. Sel. C.W., M.Z., X.C., P.W. @article{Ghosh2023WaferscaleHI, title={Wafer-scale heterogeneous integration of thin film lithium niobate on silicon-nitride photonic integrated circuits with low loss bonding interfaces}, author={Siddhartha Ghosh and Siva Yegnanarayanan and Dave Kharas and Matthew Ricci and Jason Plant and Paul W. Juodawlkis}, journal={Optics Express}, year . The orange curve in Fig. Chen, X. et al. Furthermore, our approach could lead to large-scale ultra-low-loss photonic circuits that are reconfigurable on a picosecond timescale, enabling a wide range of quantum and classical applications5,10,11 including feed-forward photonic quantum computation. Express 23, 2274622752 (2015). Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative. The modulators enable efficient electro-optic driving of high-Q photonic cavity modes in both adiabatic and non-adiabatic regimes, and allow us to achieve electro . By combining thin-film lithium niobate devices with high-power lasers using an industry-friendly process, this research represents a key step towards large-scale, low-cost, and high-performance transmitter arrays and optical networks. Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. We achieve this by engineering the microwave and photonic circuits to achieve high electro-optical efficiencies, ultra-low optical losses and group-velocity matching simultaneously. Optica 1, 112118 (2014). and JavaScript. B. Attojoule optoelectronics for low-energy information processing and communications. To date, it remains an open challenge in realizing a high-speed and energy-efficient modulator at the wavelength scale on the monolithic LN platform. 6c, where a driving power of 16mW (corresponding peak-to-peak driving voltage, Vpp, of Vpp=2.5V) splits the cavity resonance into five with notable magnitudes (black curve), resulting in a cavity transmission with five side lobes (blue curve). Opt. Mercante, A. J. et al. Express 19, 75307536 (2011). 28, 736739 (2016). Nat. RT @OpticaPubsGroup: View Spotlight analysis of the #OPG_JOSA_B paper Spiral waveguide Bragg grating modulator on thin-film Z-cut lithium niobate http://ow.ly . [29] Owing to the disparity between the dielectric constants of lithium niobate and silica, the electrical field primarily affected the LN core through the slab. . 1e) is still able to produce a well-confined point-defect cavity, with a simulated optical Q of ~105 for the fundamental transverse-electric-like (TE-like) cavity mode, \({\mathrm{{TE}}}_{01}^{0}\), shown in Fig. Phys. With a balance between the optical Q and the electro-optic tuning efficiency, we adopt a design with a 2.1-m gap and a 150-nm-thick wing layer to achieve the performance demonstrated in this paper, which is highlighted in red in Fig. 1c), optimization of the photonic potential via an appropriate pattern of lattice constant (Fig. Extended Data Fig. We thank J. Khan for discussions on the LN platform, H. Majedi for help with the equipment, and C. Reimer, S. Bogdanovi, L. Shao and B. Desiatov for feedback on the manuscript. Laser Photonics Rev. Nature The bit-switching energy for NRZ signal is given by \(\frac{1}{4}C{V}_{{\rm{pp}}}^{2}\) (ref. Wideband thin-film lithium niobate modulator with low half-wave-voltage length product. wrote the manuscript with contribution from all authors. Phys. Peer review information Nature Communications thanks Huihui Lu, and the other, anonymous, reviewer(s) for their contribution to the peer review of this work. Express 21, 3035030357 (2013). The electrodes are designed to be placed close to the photonic-crystal resonator (Fig. 26, 13321335 (2014). As such, the photonic-crystal mirror on the right side of the defect cavity is designed to be of 100% reflection, while that on the left side has decreased number of holes (Fig. Figure2 shows a fabricated device (see Methods for the details of device fabrication). On the other hand, the full-swing extinction ratio of the EOMs is primarily determined by the external coupling of light to the modulator cavity. Google Scholar. Song, M., Zhang, L., Beausoleil, R. G. & Willner, A. E. Nonlinear distortion in a silicon microring-based electro-optic modulator for analog optical links. Electron-plasmon interaction on lithium niobate with gold nanolayer and its field distribution dependent modulation. DOI: 10.1364/OL.426083 Abstract L V cm, and the 3 dB electro-optical bandwidth is about 55 GHz. By submitting a comment you agree to abide by our Terms and Community Guidelines. Google Scholar. For the application of high-speed electro-optic switching, our simulations show that the electrode-waveguide spacing can be decreased to 1.5m for an optical Q of ~5000 (corresponding to a modulation bandwidth of ~45GHz), which will improve the modulation efficiency to 2.38GHzV1 (simulation details in Methods). IEEE Photonics Technol. In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles Electron. Photon-level tuning of photonic nanocavities. All-electronic 100-GHz bandwidth digital-to-analog converter generating PAM signals up to 190Gbaud. A 100, 043811 (2019). Topics: Internet Explorer). Fortier, T. M. et al. Such a supercell of metasurface is constructed by two kinds of finite-sized arrays possessing different topological properties via the generalized two-dimensional (2D . Loncar is a cofounder of HyperLight Corporation, a startup which was launched to commercialize integrated photonic chips based on certain innovations developed in his lab. On chip, the lasers sit in small wells or trenches etched into the lithium niobate and deliver up to 60 milliwatts of optical power in the waveguides fabricated in the same platform. In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles Such a configuration reduces the critical requirement of electrode alignment as needed in . Google Scholar. New light sheet holography overcomes the depth perception challenge in 3D holograms, First-of-its-kind metalens can focus extreme ultraviolet light, An unprecedented look at biological energy on the sub-cellular level, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. 1f). Recently, there have been significant advance in high-Q LN photonic-crystal nanoresonators43,44,45,46, which led to the demonstration of intriguing phenomena and functionalities such as photorefraction quenching43, harmonic generation44, piezo-optomechanics45, and all-optical resonance tuning46. 1a) since it supports compact optical and electrical integration to enhance the electro-optic response. Thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) has emerged via recent progress in fabrication [20, 21] as a photonics platform with a unique set of capabilities for high-speed applications [22,23,24].While bulk and diffuse-waveguide LN have long been the workhorses of telecommunication technologies, TFLN waveguides offer nanometer-scale confinement, reducing device size, nonlinear thresholds, and switching . Use the Previous and Next buttons to navigate the slides or the slide controller buttons at the end to navigate through each slide. They also thank Wuxiucheng Wang, Lejie Lu, and Ming Gong for valuable discussions and help on testing. 1a), where an injector section (Fig. As shown in Fig. Lu, H. et al. http://eospace.com/pdf/EOSPACEbriefProductInfo2017.pdf, 40GHz or 40Gb/s Lithium Niobate Modulators. Opt. The modulator is designed to be used in externally modulated fiberoptic transmitters for supertrunking of digitized cable-TV signals as well as for long-haul transmission of OC-192 data. Yuan, L., Xiao, M., Lin, Q. Quant. Wood, M. G. et al. Figure5b shows a clear linear dependence of the induced resonance wavelength shift on the applied voltage, from which we obtained a tuning slope of 16.0pmV1 (corresponding to a frequency tuning slope of 1.98GHzV1), close to our design. Opt. Jian, J. et al. Correspondence to The resist residue was removed by a further O+ plasma etching. Liang, H., Luo, R., He, Y., Jiang, H. & Lin, Q. Article The RF driving power is 16mW. Open Access Deep learning with coherent nanophotonic circuits. Photonics 11, 5357 (2017). Nature 528, 534538 (2015). Lithium niobate (LiNbO3) modulator can be regarded as a technology platform that can add values to optical networks and is suitable for addressing many issues. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 14627, USA, Mingxiao Li,Jingwei Ling,Yang He&Qiang Lin, Institute of Optics, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 14627, USA, You can also search for this author in Tanabe, T., Nishiguchi, K., Kuramochi, E. & Notomi, M. Low power and fast electro-optic silicon modulator with lateral p-i-n embedded photonic crystal nanocavity. Further increase of the modulation frequency shifts apart the two side lobes accordingly, with amplitude decreased, while the position of the center lobe remains unchanged, as expected from the non-adiabatic driving. Hybrid silicon photonic-lithium niobate electro-optic MachZehnder modulator beyond 100 GHz. The high quality of device fabrication as indicated by the device images implies high performance of the EOM, as we will show below. After the residue removal, we used diluted hydrofluoric acid to undercut the buried oxide layer to form a suspended photonic-crystal membrane structure (Fig. PubMed Q.L. High-Q lithium niobate microdisk resonators on a chip for efficient electro-optic modulation. Optica 6, 14981505 (2019). The blue open circles show the dielectric and air bands. Shao, L. et al. & Lonar, M. Monolithic ultra-high-Q lithium niobate microring resonator. Wang, C., Zhang, M., Stern, B., Lipson, M. & Lonar, M. Nanophotonic lithium niobate electro-optic modulators. The devices exhibit a significant tuning efficiency up to 1.98 GHz V -1, a broad modulation bandwidth of 17.5 GHz, while with a tiny electro-optic modal volume of only 0.58 m 3. On-chip generation of high-dimensional entangled quantum states and their coherent control. The cavity resonance exhibits a coupling depth of 93%, corresponding to a full-swing extinction ratio of 11.5dB. Correspondence to Miller, D. A. BER versus OSNR for the three modulation schemes at 70Gbaud. ADS Increasing the electrical driving power now does not perturb the positions of the resonance dips, but rather changes their relative magnitudes since the magnitudes of the created sidebands depends on the driving amplitude48. Shakoor, A. et al. Extended Data Fig. Chen, L., Xu, Q., Wood, M. G. & Reano, R. M. Hybrid silicon and lithium niobate electro-optical ring modulator. Microwave-to-optical conversion using lithium niobate thin-film acoustic resonators. The on-chip laser is combined with a 50 gigahertz electro-optic modulator in lithium niobate to build a high-power transmitter. Optica 1, 112118 (2014). Kues, M. et al. ADS and M.L. 1e). the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Electro-optic modulators translate high-speed electronic signals into the optical domain and are critical components in modern telecommunication networks1,2 and microwave-photonic systems3,4. http://www.fujitsu.com/jp/group/foc/en/products/optical-devices/100gln/, Eospace 2017 Advanced Products. To improve the electro-optic coupling, we utilize a partially etched structure with a rib-waveguide-like cross-section (Figs. On the other hand, placing the electrode closer to the photonic-crystal cavity will strengthen as well the driving electric field inside the cavity and thus enhance the electro-optic tuning (Fig. Optical modulators, using acousto-optic, magneto-optic or electro-optic effects, as the principal components for external modulation of lightwaves, have presently played the important role in modern long-haul ultra-high speed optical communications and photonic signal processing systems. Broadband modulation of light by using an electro-optic polymer. The detector output was recorded either by a microwave network analyzer (Keysight N5235B) for characterizing the modulation bandwidth or by a sampling oscilloscope module (Keysight 54754A) to record the eye diagram of the switching signal. Xinlun Cai, of Sun Yat -sen University, led a team that designed and fabricated a thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) dual polarization in-phase and quadrature (DP-IQ) modulator, which sets new world . Javid, U. To show this feature, we selected another similar device on the same chip, which has a lower loaded optical Q of 14,000. ADS Light Sci. We used two cascaded travelling wave phase modulators for spatiotemporal modulation and a racetrack resonator as a wavelength filter to suppress the sidebands of the reverse propagating . This work demonstrates the first (to the best of our knowledge) thin film lithium niobate electro-optic modulator operating at a wavelength of 1064 nm. C.W., M.Z. Phys. Thin film lithium niobate electro-optic modulator with terahertz operating bandwidth. Femtojoule electro-optic modulation using a siliconorganic hybrid device. Guarino, A., Poberaj, G., Rezzonico, D., GeglInnocenti, R. & Gnter, P. Electro-optically tunable microring resonators in lithium niobate. Nature 562, 101104 (2018). Thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) based traveling-wave modulators maintain simultaneously excellent performances, including large modulation bandwidth, high extinction ratio, low optical loss, and high modulation efficiency. Photon. Micro-transfer printing of thin-film lithium niobate offers a solution, but suspending large areas of thin films for long interaction lengths and high-Q resonators is challenging, resulting in a low transfer . In this research, we used all the nano-fabrication tricks and techniques learned from previous developments in integrated lithium niobate photonics to overcome those challenges and achieve the goal of integrating a high-powered laser on a thin-film lithium niobate platform., Harvards Office of Technology Development.
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