Recent Progress in Wafer-Fused VCSELs Emitting in the 1550-nm Band

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Recent Progress in Wafer-Fused VCSELs Emitting in the 1550-nm Band

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Piezoelectrically tunable, narrow linewidth photonic integrated extended-DBR lasers

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Dissipative Kerr soliton generation at 2μm in a silicon nitride microresonator

Parametric Wavelength Conversion in Waveguiding Structures: Efficiency, Bandwidth and Polarization

Sub-kHz-Linewidth External-Cavity Laser (ECL) With Si3N4 Resonator Used as a Tunable Pump for a Kerr Frequency Comb

A hertz-linewidth Erbium laser based on photonic integrated circuits

Cavitation induced by pulsed and continuous-wave fiber lasers in confinement

Ultrafast tunable lasers using lithium niobate integrated photonics

Small-scale dynamo with finite correlation times

Method for operating a frequency agile tunable self-injection locking laser system and self-injection locking laser system

Self-injection Locked Second-Harmonic Generation in Optically Poled Silicon Nitride Microresonators

Linear and nonlinear applications of miniaturized silicon nitride microresonators

Spectroscopic characterisation of TCV divertor towards a detached regime

Single-frequency violet and blue laser emission from AlGaInN photonic integrated circuit chips

Hybrid lithium niobate-on-silicon nitride platform for mid-IR supercontinuum generation

Domain Imaging and Switching Dynamics in BaTiO3-Based Photonic Integrated Devices

Cost-effective equalization of electro-optic frequency combs in a Sagnac interferometer

Engineering Absorption for Foil Applications

Observation of SQUID-Like Behavior in Fiber Laser with Intra-Cavity Epsilon-Near-Zero Effect