Octave-spanning Kerr soliton frequency combs in dispersion- and dissipation-engineered lithium niobate microresonators

• Published in: Light, science & applications Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 225 - 11
• Main Authors: Song, Yunxiang, Hu, Yaowen, Zhu, Xinrui, Yang, Kiyoul, Lončar, Marko
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 02.09.2024; Springer Nature B.V; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 639/624/1075/1079; 639/624/1111/1112; 639/624/1111/1118; 639/624/400/1021; 639/624/400/385; Lasers; Lithium; Microwaves; Optical and Electronic Materials; Optical Devices; Optics; Photonics; Physics; Physics and Astronomy; RF and Optical Engineering

Dissipative Kerr solitons from optical microresonators, commonly referred to as soliton microcombs, have been developed for a broad range of applications, including precision measurement, optical frequency synthesis, and ultra-stable microwave and millimeter wave generation, all on a chip. An import...