Lithium niobate on insulator(LNOI)is rising as one of the most promising platforms for integrated photonics due to the high-index-contrast and excellent material properties of lithium niobate,such as wideband transpar...Lithium niobate on insulator(LNOI)is rising as one of the most promising platforms for integrated photonics due to the high-index-contrast and excellent material properties of lithium niobate,such as wideband transparency from visible to mid-infrared,large electro-optic,piezoelectric,and second-order harmonic coefficients.The fast-developing micro-and nanostructuring techniques on LNOI have enabled various structure,devices,systems,and applications.In this contribution,we review the latest developments in this platform,including ultra-high speed electro-optic modulators,optical frequency combs,opto-electro-mechanical system on chip,second-harmonic generation in periodically poled LN waveguides,and efficient edge coupling for LNOI.展开更多
We propose and demonstrate an integrated microwave photonic sideband selector based on the thin-film lithium niobate(TFLN)platform by integrating an electro-optic Mach-Zehnder modulator(MZM)and a thermo-optic tunable ...We propose and demonstrate an integrated microwave photonic sideband selector based on the thin-film lithium niobate(TFLN)platform by integrating an electro-optic Mach-Zehnder modulator(MZM)and a thermo-optic tunable flat-top microring filter.The sideband selector has two functions:electro-optic modulation of wideband RF signal and sideband selection.The microwave photonic sideband selector supports processing RF signals up to 40 GHz,with undesired sidebands effectively suppressed by more than 25 d B.The demonstrated device shows great potential for TFLN integrated technology in microwave photonic applications,such as mixing and frequency measurement.展开更多
基金the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2019YFB2203800)the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.61835008,61905079,and 61905084.
文摘Lithium niobate on insulator(LNOI)is rising as one of the most promising platforms for integrated photonics due to the high-index-contrast and excellent material properties of lithium niobate,such as wideband transparency from visible to mid-infrared,large electro-optic,piezoelectric,and second-order harmonic coefficients.The fast-developing micro-and nanostructuring techniques on LNOI have enabled various structure,devices,systems,and applications.In this contribution,we review the latest developments in this platform,including ultra-high speed electro-optic modulators,optical frequency combs,opto-electro-mechanical system on chip,second-harmonic generation in periodically poled LN waveguides,and efficient edge coupling for LNOI.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2021YFB2800104)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62175079 and 62205119)。
文摘We propose and demonstrate an integrated microwave photonic sideband selector based on the thin-film lithium niobate(TFLN)platform by integrating an electro-optic Mach-Zehnder modulator(MZM)and a thermo-optic tunable flat-top microring filter.The sideband selector has two functions:electro-optic modulation of wideband RF signal and sideband selection.The microwave photonic sideband selector supports processing RF signals up to 40 GHz,with undesired sidebands effectively suppressed by more than 25 d B.The demonstrated device shows great potential for TFLN integrated technology in microwave photonic applications,such as mixing and frequency measurement.
