Papers
2024
Photorefractive and pyroelectric photonic memory and long-term stability in thin-film lithium niobate microresonators
X. Ren※, C. Lee※, K. Xue, S. Ou, Y. Yu, Z. Chen, M. Yu
arxiv: 2409. 12345 (2024) [Link]
Hypermultiplexed Integrated Tensor Optical Processor
S. Ou, A. Sludds, R. Hamerly, E. Zhong, K. Zhang, H. Feng, C. Wang, D. Englund, M. Yu, Z. Chen
arXiv: 2401.18050 (2024)
Single-drive electro-optic frequency comb source on a photonic-wire-bonded thin-film lithium niobate platform
R. Cheng, X. Ren, C. Reimer, M. Yeh, V, Rosborough, J. Musolf, L. Johansson, M. Zhang, M. Yu, M. Lončar
Optics Letters 49, 3504-3507 (2024) [Link]
Frequency comb generation via synchronous pumped χ(3) resonator on thin-film lithium niobate
R. Cheng, M. Yu, A. Shams-Ansari, Y. Hu, C. Reimer, M. Zhang, M. Lončar
Nature Communications 15, 3921 (2024) [Link]
2023
Entanglement-enhanced dual-comb spectroscopy
H. Shi, Z. Chen, S. E. Fraser, M. Yu, Z. Zhang and Q. Zhuang
npj Quantum Information 9, 91 (2023) [Link]
Integrated electro-optic isolator on thin film lithium niobate
M. Yu*, R. Cheng*, C. Reimer, L. He, K. Luke, E. Puma, L. Shao, A. Shams-Ansari, X. Ren, H. R. Grant, L. Johansson, M. Zhang and M. Lončar
Nature Photonics 3638 , 666–671 (2023) [Link]
Lithium niobate photonics: Unlocking the electromagnetic spectrum
A. Boes, L. Chang, C. Langrock, M. Yu, M. Zhang, Q. Lin, M. Lončar, M. Fejer, J. Bower and A. Mitchell
Science 379, 6627 (2023) [Link]
2022
Integrated femtosecond pulse generator on thin film lithium niobate
M. Yu, D. Barton, R. Cheng, C. Reimer, P. Kharel, L. He, L. Shao, D. Zhu, Y. Hu, H. R. Grant, L. Johansson, Y. Okawachi, A. L. Gaeta, M. Zhang, and M. Lončar
Spectral control of nonclassical light using an integrated thin-film lithium niobate modulator
D. Zhu*, C. Chen*, M. Yu*, L. Shao, Y. Hu, C. J. Xin, M. Yeh, S. Ghosh, L. He, C. Reimer, N. Sinclair, F. N. C. Wong, M. Zhang, and M. Lončar
Mirror-induced reflection in the frequency domain
Y. Hu*, M. Yu*, N. Sinclair, D. Zhu, R. Cheng, C. Wang, and M. Lončar
Nature Commun. 13, Article number: 6293 (2022) [PDF] | [Link]
High-efficiency and broadband electro-optic frequency combs enabled by coupled micro-resonators
Y. Hu*, M. Yu*, B. Buscaino, N. Sinclair, D. Zhu, R. Cheng, A. Shams-Ansari, L. Shao, M. Zhang, J. M. Kahn, and M. Lončar
Thin-film lithium-niobate electro-optic platform for spectrally tailored dual-comb spectroscopy
A. Shams-Ansari*, M. Yu*, Z. Chen*, N. Picqué, M. Lončar
Electrically pumped laser transmitter integrated on thin-film lithium niobate
A. Shams-Ansari, D. Renaud, R. Cheng, L. Shao, L. He, D. Zhu, M. Yu, H. R. Grant, L. Johansson, M. Zhang, and M. Lončar
2021
On-chip electro-optic frequency shifters and beam splitters
Y. Hu, M. Yu, D. Zhu, N. Sinclair, A. Shams-Ansari, L. Shao, J. Holzgrafe, E. Puma, M. Zhang, M. Lončar
Integrated photonics on thin-film lithium niobate
D. Zhu, L. Shao, M. Yu, R. Cheng, B. Desiatov, C. J. Xin, Y. Hu, J. Holzgrafe, S. Ghosh, A. Shams-Ansari, E. Puma, N. Sinclair, C. Reimer, M. Zhang, M. Lončar
Advances in Optics and Photonics 13, 242 (2021) [Link]
2020
Chip-based self-referencing using integrated lithium niobate waveguides
Y. Okawachi, M. Yu, B. Desiatov, B. Y. Kim, T. Hansson, M. Lončar, and A. L. Gaeta
Raman lasing and soliton mode-locking in lithium niobate microresonators
M. Yu*, Y. Okawachi*, R. Cheng, C. Wang, M. Zhang, A. L. Gaeta, and M. Lončar
Demonstration of chip-based coupled degenerate optical parametric oscillators for realizing a nanophotonic spin-glass
Y. Okawachi*, M. Yu*, J. K. Jang, X. Ji, Y. Zhao, B. Y. Kim, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Integrated microwave acousto-optic frequency shifter on thin-film lithium niobate
L. Shao, N. Sinclair, J. Leatham, Y. Hu, M. Yu, T. Turpin, D. Crowe, M. Lončar
Visible nonlinear photonics via high-order-mode dispersion engineering
Y. Zhao, X. Ji, B. Y. Kim, P. Donvalkar, J. K. Jang, C. Joshi, M. Yu, R. R. Domeneguetti, F. A. S. Barbosa, P. Nussenzveig, Y. Okawachi, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
2019
Coherent two-octave-spanning supercontinuum generation in lithium-niobate waveguides
M. Yu, B. Desiatov, Y. Okawachi, A. L. Gaeta, and M. Lončar
Opt. Lett. 44, 1222 (2019). – Spotlight in Optics, Top Download in OL [PDF] | [Link]
Chip-Based Lithium-Niobate Frequency Combs
M. Yu, C. Wang, M. Zhang, and M. Lončar
invited review, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 31, 23 (2019) [PDF] | [Link]
Microfluidic mid-infrared spectroscopy via microresonator-based dual-comb source
M. Yu, Y. Okawachi, A. G. Griffith, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Microwave-to-optical conversion using lithium niobate thin-film acoustic resonators
L. Shao, M. Yu, S. Maity, N. Sinclair, L. Zheng, C. Chia, A. Shams-Ansari, C. Wang, M. Zhang, K. Lai, and M. Lončar
Turn-key, high-efficiency Kerr comb source
B. Y. Kim, Y. Okawachi, J. K. Jang, M. Yu, X. Ji, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Supercontinuum generation in angle-etched diamond waveguides
A. Shams-Ansari, P. Latawiec, Y. Okawachi, V. Venkataraman, M. Yu, B. Desiatov, H. Atikian, G. L. Harris, N. Picqué, A. L. Gaeta, and M. Lončar
Monolithic lithium niobate photonic circuits for Kerr frequency comb generation and modulation
C. Wang, M. Zhang, M. Yu, R. Zhu, H. Hu and M. Lončar
2018
Gas-Phase Microresonator-Based Comb Spectroscopy without an External Pump Laser
M. Yu, Y. Okawachi, C. Joshi, X. Ji, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Silicon-chip-based mid-infrared dual-comb spectroscopy
M. Yu, Y. Okawachi, A. G. Griffith, N. Picqué, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Direct thermo-optical tuning of silicon microresonators for the mid-infrared
L. Koehler, P. Chevalier, E. Shim, B. Desiatov, A. Shams-Ansari, M. Piccardo, Y. Okawachi, M. Yu, M. Lončar, M. Lipson, A. L. Gaeta, and F. Capasso
Carrier envelope offset detection via simultaneous supercontinuum and second-harmonic generation in a silicon nitride waveguide
Y. Okawachi, M. Yu, J. Cardenas, X. Ji, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Counter-rotating cavity solitons in a silicon nitride microresonator
C. Joshi, A. Klenner, Y. Okawachi, M. Yu, X. Ji, K. Luke, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
2017
Microresonator-based high-resolution gas spectroscopy
M. Yu, Y. Okawachi, A. G. Griffith, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Breather soliton dynamics in microresonators
M. Yu, J. K. Jang, Y. Okawachi, A. G. Griffith, K. Luke, S. A. Miller, X. Ji, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Coherent, directional supercontinuum generation
Y. Okawachi, M. Yu, J. Cardenas, X. Ji, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Competition between Raman and Kerr effects in microresonator comb generation
Y. Okawachi, M. Yu, V. Venkataraman, P. Latawiec, A. G. Griffith, M. Lipson, M. Lončar, and A.L. Gaeta
Low-loss silicon platform for broadband mid-infrared photonics
S. A. Miller, M. Yu, X. Ji, A. G. Griffith, J. Cardenas, A. L. Gaeta, and M. Lipson
2016
Mode-locked mid-infrared frequency combs in a silicon microresonator
M. Yu, Y. Okawachi, A. G. Griffith, M.Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Quantum random number generator using a microresonator-based Kerr oscillator
Y. Okawachi*, M. Yu*, K. Luke, D. O. Carvalho, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Dynamics of mode-coupling-induced microresonator frequency combs in normal dispersion
J. K. Jang, Y. Okawachi, M. Yu, K. Luke, X. Ji, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Coherent mid-infrared frequency combs in silicon-microresonators in the presence of Raman effects
A. G. Griffith, M. Yu, Y. Okawachi, J. Cardenas, A. Mohanty, A. L. Gaeta, and M. Lipson
2015
Dual-pumped degenerate Kerr oscillator in a silicon nitride microresonator
Y. Okawachi*, M.Yu*, K. Luke, D. O. Carvalho, S. Ramelow, A. Farsi, M. Lipson, and A. L. Gaeta
Optical nonlinearities in high-confinement silicon carbide waveguides
J. Cardenas, M. Yu, Y. Okawachi, C. B. Poitras, R. K. W. Lau, A. Dutt, A. L. Gaeta, and M. Lipson
Silicon-chip mid-infrared frequency comb generation
A. G. Griffith, R. K. W. Lau, J. Cardenas, Y. Okawachi, A. Mohanty, R. Fain, Y. H. D. Lee, M. Yu, C. T. Phare, C. B. Poitras, A. L. Gaeta, and M. Lipson