Photonics Research, Volume. 8, Issue 12, 1910(2020)

Advances in on-chip photonic devices based on lithium niobate on insulator Editors' Pick

Jintian Lin1... Fang Bo2,5,*, Ya Cheng1,3,4,6,*, and Jingjun Xu27,* |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of High Field Laser Physics and CAS Center for Excellence in Ultra-intense Laser Science, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics (SIOM), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2The MOE Key Laboratory of Weak Light Nonlinear Photonics, TEDA Applied Physics Institute and School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300457, China
  • 3XXL—The Extreme Optoelectromechanics Laboratory, School of Physics and Electronic Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200241, China
  • 4Collaborative Innovation Center of Light Manipulations and Applications, Shandong Normal University, Jinan 250358, China
  • 5e-mail: bofang@nankai.edu.cn
  • 6e-mail: ycheng@phys.ecnu.edu.cn
  • 7e-mail: jjxu@nankai.edu.cn
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    [10] Yiran Zhu, Yuan Zhou, Zhe Wang, Zhiwei Fang, Zhaoxiang Liu, Wei Chen, Min Wang, Haisu Zhang, Ya Cheng, "Electro-optically tunable microdisk laser on Er3+-doped lithium niobate thin film," Chin. Opt. Lett. 20, 011303 (2022)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Integrated Optics

    Received: Apr. 16, 2020

    Accepted: Sep. 1, 2020

    Published Online: Dec. 1, 2020

    The Author Email: Fang Bo (bofang@nankai.edu.cn), Ya Cheng (ycheng@phys.ecnu.edu.cn), Jingjun Xu (jjxu@nankai.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.395305

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