Publications


Preprint


Integrated electro-optic digital-to-analog link for efficient computing and arbitrary waveform generation.

Yunxiang Song*#, Yaowen Hu*#, Xinrui Zhu, Keith Powell, Letícia Magalhães, Fan Ye, Hana Warner, Shengyuan Lu, Xudong Li, Dylan Renaud, Norman Lippok, Di Zhu, Benjamin Vakoc, Mian Zhang, Neil Sinclair, Marko Lončar#

arXiv:2411.04395 (2024)


Integrated lithium niobate photonic computing circuit based on efficient and high-speed electro-optic conversion.

Yaowen Hu*#, Yunxiang Song*, Xinrui Zhu, Xiangwen Guo, Shengyuan Lu, Qihang Zhang, Lingyan He, C. A. A. Franken, Keith Powell,

Hana Warner, Daniel Assumpcao, Dylan Renaud, Ying Wang, Letícia Magalhães, Victoria Rosborough, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Xudong Li,

Rebecca Cheng, Kevin Luke, Kiyoul Yang, George Barbastathis, Mian Zhang, Di Zhu, Leif Johansson, Andreas Beling, Neil Sinclair, Marko Loncar#.

arXiv:2411.02734 (2024)


Hybrid Kerr-electro-optic frequency combs on thin-film lithium niobate.

Yunxiang Song#, Yaowen Hu, Marko Loncar#, Kiyoul Yang#.

arXiv: 2402.11669 (2024).


Integrated electro-optics on thin-film lithium niobate.

Yaowen Hu#, Di Zhu, Shengyuan Lu, Xinrui Zhu, Yunxiang Song, Dylan Renaud, Daniel Assumpcao,

Rebecca Cheng, CJ Xin, Matthew Yeh, Hana Warner, Xiangwen Guo, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, David Barton, Neil Sinclair, Marko Loncar#.

arXiv: 2404.06398 (2024).



2024                


In-situ optical vector analysis based on integrated lithium niobate single-sideband modulators.

Hanke Feng, Tong Ge, Yaowen Hu, Zhenzheng Wang, Yiwen Zhang, Zhaoxi Chen, Ke Zhang, Wenzhao Sun, Cheng Wang#

Advanced Photonics 6(6): 066006 (2024)  


Efficient microresonator frequency combs.

Qifan Yang#, Yaowen Hu#, Torres-Company, V. et al.

eLight 4, 18 (2024).


Twenty-nine million intrinsic Q-factor monolithic microresonators on thin film lithium niobate.

Xinrui Zhu*, Yaowen Hu*, Shengyuan Lu, Hana K. Warner, Xudong Li, Yunxiang Song,

Leticia Magalhaes, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Neil Sinclair, Marko Loncar#.

Photon. Res. 12, A63-A68 (2024).


Octave-spanning Kerr soliton microcombs on thin-film lithium niobate.

Yunxiang Song#, Yaowen Hu, Xinrui Zhu, Kiyoul Yang#, Marko Loncar#.

Light Sci Appl 13, 225 (2024).


Frequency comb generation via synchronous pumped χ(3) resonator on thin-film lithium niobate.

Rebecca Cheng*, Mengjie Yu, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari,Yaowen Hu, Christian Reimer, Mian Zhang, Marko Loncar#.

Nature Communications 15, 3921 (2024)



2023


Sub-1 Volt and High-Bandwidth Visible to Near-Infrared Electro-Optic Modulators.

Dylan Renaud*, Daniel Assumpcao*, Graham Joe, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Di Zhu, Yaowen Hu, Neil Sinclair, Marko Loncar#.

Nature Communications 14, 1496 (2023)


Visible Lithium Niobate Integrated Modulators for Classical and Quantum Technologies.

Dylan Renaud, Daniel Assumpcao, Graham Joe, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Di Zhu, Yaowen Hu, Neil Sinclair, Marko Loncar.

CLEO: Science and Innovations, SW3L. 2 (2023)


Electro-optically Modulated Kerr Solitons on Thin-film Lithium Niobate.

Yunxiang Song, Rebecca Cheng, Yaowen Hu, Xinrui Zhu, Marko Lončar, Kiyoul Yang.

Frontiers in Optics, FTh3E. 3 (2023)



2022

High-efficiency and broadband on-chip electro-optic frequency comb generators.

Yaowen Hu*#, Mengjie Yu*, Brandon Buscaino, Neil Sinclair, Di Zhu, Rebecca Cheng,

Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Linbo Shao, Mian Zhang, Joseph M. Kahn, Marko Loncar#.

Nature Photonics 16, 679-685 (2022)


Mirror-induced reflection in the frequency domain.

Yaowen Hu*# , Mengjie Yu*, Neil Sinclair, Di Zhu, Rebecca Cheng, Cheng Wang, and Marko Loncar#.

Nature Communications 13, 6293 (2022)


Coupled-resonators twist the flow of light.

Yaowen Hu#, Marko Loncar#.

Optics and Photonics News 33, 34 (2022), Optics in 2022


Integrated femtosecond pulse generator on thin-film lithium niobate.

Mengjie Yu, Christian Reimer, David Barton, Prashanta Kharel, Rebecca Cheng, Lingyan He,

Linbo Shao, Di Zhu, Yaowen Hu, Hannah R Grant, Leif Johansson, Yoshitomo Okawachi, Alexander L Gaeta, Mian Zhang, Marko Loncar#.

Nature 612, 252-258 (2022)


Electrical control of surface acoustic waves.

Linbo Shao#, Di Zhu, Marco Colangelo, Dae Hun Lee, Neil Sinclair, Yaowen Hu, Peter T. Rakich, Keji Lai, Karl Berggren, Marko Loncar#.

Nature Electronics 5, 348 (2022)



2021

On-chip electro-optic frequency shifters and beam splitters.

Yaowen Hu, Mengjie Yu, Di Zhu, Neil Sinclair, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Linbo Shao, Jeffrey Holzgrafe, Eric Puma, Mian Zhang, Marko Loncar#.

Nature 599, 587 (2021)


Spectral control of nonclassical light using an integrated thin-film lithium niobate modulator.

Di Zhu#, Changchen Chen, Mengjie Yu, Linbo Shao, Yaowen Hu, CJ Xin, Matthew Yeh, Soumya Ghosh,

Lingyan He, Christian Reimer, Neil Sinclair, Franco NC Wong, Mian Zhang, Marko Lončar#.

Light: Science & Applications 11, 327 (2021)


Integrated photonics on thin-film lithium niobate.

Di Zhu#, Linbo Shao, Mengjie Yu, Rebecca Cheng, Boris Desiatov, CJ Xin, Yaowen Hu, Jeffrey Holzgrafe,

Soumya Ghosh, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Eric Puma, Neil Sinclair, Christian Reimer, Mian Zhang, Marko Loncar.

Advances in Optics and Photonics 13, 242 (2021)



2020

Realization of high-dimensional frequency crystals in electro-optic microcombs.

Yaowen Hu*, Christian Reimer*, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Mian Zhang, Marko Loncar#.

Optica 7, 1189 (2020)


Integrated microwave acousto-optic frequency shifter on thin-film lithium niobate.

Linbo Shao, Neil Sinclair, James Leatham, Yaowen Hu, Mengjie Yu, Terry Turpin, Devon Crowe, Marko Loncar#.

Optics Express 28, 23728 (2020)


Non-reciprocal transmission of microwave acoustic waves in nonlinear parity–time symmetric resonators.

Linbo Shao, Wenbo Mao, Smarak Maity, Neil Sinclair, Yaowen Hu, Lan Yang, Marko Loncar#.

Nature Electronics 3, 267 (2020)


Cavity electro-optics in thin-film lithium niobate for efficient microwave-to-optical transduction.

Jeffrey Holzgrafe, Neil Sinclair, Di Zhu, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Marco Colangelo, Yaowen Hu, Mian Zhang, Karl Berggren, Marko Loncar#.

Optica 7, 1714 (2020)



2019


Electronically programmable photonic molecule.

Mian Zhang*, Cheng Wang*, Yaowen Hu, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Tianhao Ren, Shanhui Fan, Marko Loncar*.

Nature Photonics 13, 36 (2019)


Andreev bound states in a few-electron quantum dot coupled to superconductors.

Yulin Ma, Tianqi Cai, Xiyue Han, Yaowen Hu, Hongyi Zhang, Haiyan Wang, Luyan Sun, Yipu Song, and Luming Duan.

Phys. Rev. B 99, 035413 (2019)



2018


Quantum interference in InAs/InAlAs core-shell nanowires.

Yipu Song, Yaowen Hu.

Applied Physics Letters 113, 143104 (2018)



2017


Quantum interface between a transmon qubit and spins of nitrogen-vacancy centers.

Yaowen Hu, Yipu Song, Luming Duan.

Physical Review A 96, 062301 (2017)


The structural, magnetic and optical properties of TMn@(ZnO)42 (TM = Fe, Co and Ni) hetero-nanostructure.

Yaowen Hu, Chuting Ji, Xiaoxu Wang, Jinrong Huo, Qing Liu, Yipu Song.

Scientific Reports 7, 16485 (2017)


First-principles investigation on Aun@(ZnO)42 (n = 6–16) core-shell nanoparticles: structure stability and catalytic activity.

Yaowen Hu, Jinrong Huo, Xiaoxu Wang, Rongming Wang.

Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 29, 435701 (2017)