Reviews
Qi-Fan Yang#, Yaowen Hu#, Victor Torres-Company, and Kerry Vahala
"Efficient microresonator frequency combs"
2024
Xing Jin*, Zhe Lv*, Lu Yao*, Qihuang Gong, and Qi-Fan Yang#
"Self-suppressed quantum-limited timing jitter and fundamental noise limit of soliton microcombs"
Physical Review Letters 133, 073801 (2024)
Xing Jin*, Zhenyu Xie*, Xiangpeng Zhang*, Hanfei Hou*, Fangxing Zhang, Xuanyi Zhang, Lin Chang, Qihuang Gong, Qi-Fan Yang#
"Microresonator-referenced soliton microcombs with zeptosecond-level timing noise"
Min Wang*, Zhi-Gang Hu*, Chenghao Lao, Yuanlei Wang, Xing Jin, Xin Zhou, Yuechen Lei, Ze Wang, Wenjing Liu, Qi-Fan Yang#, and Bei-Bei Li#
"Taming Brillouin Optomechanics Using Supermode Microresonators"
Physical Review X 14, 011056 (2024)
Yanwu Liu*, Chenghao Lao*, Min Wang, Yinke Cheng, Yuanlei Wang, Shiyao Fu, Chunqing Gao, Jianwei Wang, Bei-Bei Li, Qihuang Gong, Yun-Feng Xiao#, Wenjing Liu#, Qi-Fan Yang#
"Integrated vortex soliton microcombs"
Nature Photonics 18, 632-637 (2024) PDF
Xiaomin Lv*, Binbin Nie*, Chen Yang*, Rui Ma, Ze Wang, Yanwu Liu, Xing Jin, Kaixuan Zhu, Zhenyu Chen, Du Qian, Guanyu Zhang, Guowei Lv, Qihuang Gong, Fang Bo#, Qi-Fan Yang#
"Broadband microwave-rate dark pulse microcombs in dissipation-engineered LiNbO3 microresonators"
Chia-Yi Lee*, Yanwu Liu*, Yinke Cheng, Cheng-Hao Lao, Qihuang Gong, and Qi-Fan Yang#
"Inverse design of coherent supercontinuum generation using free-form nanophotonic waveguides"
APL Photonics 9, 066108 (2024)
Ze Wang*, Kangkang Li*#, Yue Wang*, Xin Zhou, Yinke Cheng, Boxuan Jing, Fengxiao Sun, Jincheng Li, Zhilin Li, Qihuang Gong, Qiongyi He#, Bei-Bei Li#, Qi-Fan Yang#
"Chip-scale generation of 60-mode continuous-variable cluster states"
2023
Shui-Jing Tang, Mingjie Zhang, Jialve Sun, Jia-Wei Meng, Xiao Xiong, Qihuang Gong, Dayong Jin, Qi-Fan Yang, Yun-Feng Xiao#
"Single-particle photoacoustic vibrational spectroscopy using optical microresonators"
Nature Photonics 17, 951-956 (2023)
Haowen Shu*, Lin Chang*, Chenghao Lao*, Bitao Shen, Weiqiang Xie, Xuguang Zhang, Ming Jin, Yuansheng Tao, Ruixuan Chen, Zihan Tao, Huajin Chang, Shaohua Yu, Qifan Yang, Xingjun Wang#, John E. Bowers#
"Submilliwatt, widely tunable coherent microcomb generation with feedback-free operation"
Advanced Photonics, 5(3), 036007 (2023)
Chenghao Lao*, Xing Jin*, Lin Chang*, Heming Wang, Zhe Lv, Weiqiang Xie, Haowen Shu, Xingjun Wang, John E. Bowers# & Qi-Fan Yang#
"Quantum decoherence of dark pulses in optical microresonators"
Nature Communications 14, 1802 (2023)
Qu Zhang*, Yunke Zhu*, Peiran Niu, Chenghao Lao, Yige Yao, Wenjing Liu, Qi-Fan Yang, Saisai Chu#, and Yunan Gao#
"Low-Threshold Single-Mode Microlasers from Green CdSe/CdSeS Core/Alloyed-Crown Nanoplatelets"
2022
Maodong Gao*, Qi-Fan Yang*, Qing-Xin Ji*, Heming Wang, Lue Wu, Boqiang Shen, Junqiu Liu, Guanhao Huang, Lin Chang, Weiqiang Xie, Su-Peng Yu, Scott B. Papp#, John E. Bowers#, Tobias J. Kippenberg# & Kerry J. Vahala#
"Probing material absorption and optical nonlinearity of integrated photonic materials"
Nature Communications 13, 3323 (2022)
Lu Yao*, Peng Liu*, Hao-Jing Chen, Qihuang Gong, Qi-Fan Yang#, and Yun-Feng Xiao#
"Soliton microwave oscillators using oversized billion Q optical microresonators"
2021
C. Xiang, J. Guo, W. Jin, L. Wu, J. Peters, W. Xie, L. Chang, B. Shen, H. Wang, Q.-F. Yang, D. Kinghorn, M. Paniccia, K. Vahala, P. A. Morton, J. Bowers#
"High-performance lasers for fully integrated silicon nitride photonics"
Nature Communications 12, 6650 (2021)
Q-F. Yang*, Q.-X. Ji*, L. Wu*, B. Shen, H. Wang, C. Bao, Z. Yuan, K. Vahala#
"Dispersive-wave induced noise limits in miniature soliton microwave sources"
Nature Communications 12, 1442 (2021)
W. Jin*, Q-F. Yang*, L. Chang*, B. Shen*, H. Wang*, M. A. Leal, L. Wu, M. Gao, A. Feshali, M. Paniccia, K. Vahala#, J. Bowers#
"Hertz-linewidth semiconductor lasers using CMOS-ready ultra-high-Q microresonators"
Nature Photonics 15, 346-353(2021)
C. Bao, M.-G. Suh, B. Shen, K. Şafak, A. Dai, H. Wang, L. Wu, Z. Yuan, Q.-F. Yang, A. B. Matsko, F. X. Kärtner & K. Vahala#
"Quantum diffusion of microcavity solitons"
Nature Physics 17, 462-466 (2021)
2020
L. Wu*, H. Wang*, Q.-F. Yang, Q.-X. Ji, B. Shen, C. Bao, M. Gao, K. Vahala#
"Greater than one billion Q-factor for on-chip microresonators"
Optics Letters 45, 5129-5131 (2020)
B. Shen*, L. Chang*, J. Liu*, H. Wang*, Q.-F. Yang*, C. Xiang, R. N. Wang, J. He, T. Liu, W. Xie, J. Guo, D. Kinghorn, L. Wu, Q.-X. Ji, T. J. Kippenberg#, K. Vahala#, J. Bowers#
"Integrated turnkey soliton microcombs"
H.-J. Chen, Q.-X. Ji, H. Wang, Q.-F. Yang, Q.-T. Cao, Q. Gong, X. Yi#, Y.-F. Xiao#
"Chaos-assisted two-octave-spanning microcombs"
Nature Communications 11,2336 (2020)
L. Chang*, W. Xie*, H. Shu*, Q.-F. Yang, B. Shen, A. Boes, J. D. Peters, W. Jin, S. Liu, G. Moille, S-P. Yu, X. Wang, K. Srinivasan, S. B. Papp, K. Vahala, J. Bowers#
"Ultra-efficient frequency comb generation in AlGaAs-on-insulator microresonators"
Nature Communications 11, 1331 (2020)
Y.-H. Lai*, M.-G. Suh*, Y.-K. Lu, B. Shen, Q.-F. Yang, H. Wang, J. Li, S. H. Lee, K. Y. Yang, K. Vahala#
"Earth rotation measured by a chip-scale ring laser gyroscope"
Nature Photonics 14, 345-349 (2020)
2019
Y. He*, Q-F. Yang*, J. Ling, R. Luo, H. Liang, M. Li, B. Shen, H. Wang, K. Vahala#, Q. Lin#
"A self-starting bi-chromatic LiNbO3 soliton microcomb"
Q.-F. Yang*, B. Shen*, H. Wang*, M. Tran, Z. Zhang, K. Y. Yang, L. Wu, C. Bao, J. Bowers, A. Yariv, K. Vahala#
"Vernier spectrometer using counterpropagating soliton microcombs"
2018
X. Yi*, Q.-F. Yang*, K. Y. Yang, K. Vahala#
"Imaging soliton dynamics in optical microcavities"
Nature Communications 9, 3565 (2018)
X. Li*, B. Shen*, H. Wang*, K.Y. Yang*, X. Yi, Q.-F. Yang, Z. Zhou, K. Vahala#
"Universal isocontours for dissipative Kerr solitons"
Optics Letters 43, 2567 (2018)
N. Volet, X. Yi, Q.-F. Yang, E. Stanton, P. Morton, K.Y. Yang, K. Vahala, J. Bowers#
"Micro-Resonator Soliton Generated Directly with a Diode Laser"
Laser & Photonics Reviews 12, 1700307 (2018)
K.Y. Yang*, D.Y. Oh*, S.H. Lee*, Q.-F. Yang, X. Yi, B. Shen, H. Wang, K. Vahala#
"Bridging ultrahigh-Q devices and photonic circuits"
Nature Photonics 12, 297 (2018)
2017
S.H. Lee*, D.Y. Oh*, Q.-F. Yang*, B. Shen*, H. Wang*, K. Y. Yang, Y.-H. Lai, X. Yi, X. Li, K. Vahala#
"Towards visible soliton microcomb generation"
Nature Communications 8, 1295 (2017)
M.-G. Suh*, Q.-F. Yang*, K. Vahala#
"Phonon-limited-linewidth of Brillouin lasers at cryogenic temperatures"
Physical Review Letters 119, 143901 (2017)
Q.-F. Yang*, X. Yi*, K. Y. Yang, K. Vahala#
"Counter-propagating solitons in microresonators"
Nature Photonics 11, 560-564 (2017)
X. Yi*, Q.-F. Yang*, X. Zhang*, K. Y. Yang, X. Li, K. Vahala#
"Single-mode dispersive waves and soliton microcomb dynamics"
Nature Communications 8, 14869 (2017)
Q.-F. Yang*, X. Yi*, K. Y. Yang, K. Vahala#
"Stokes solitons in optical microcavities"
Nature Physics 13, 53-57 (2017)
2016
M.-G. Suh*, Q.-F. Yang*, K. Y. Yang, X. Yi, K. Vahala#
"Microresonator soliton dual-comb spectroscopy"
Q.-F. Yang*, X. Yi*, K. Y. Yang, K. Vahala#
"Spatial-mode-interaction-induced dispersive waves and their active tuning in microresonators"
X. Yi*, Q.-F. Yang*, K. Y. Yang, K. Vahala#
"Theory and measurement of the soliton self-frequency shift and efficiency in optical microcavities"
Optics Letters 41, 3419-3422 (2016)
X. Yi*, Q.-F. Yang*, K. Y. Yang, K. Vahala#
"Active capture and stabilization of temporal solitons in microresonators"
Optics Letters 41, 2037-2040 (2016)
2015 and Before
X. Yi*, Q.-F. Yang*, K. Y. Yang*, M.-G. Suh, K. Vahala#
"Soliton frequency comb at microwave rates in a high-Q silica microresonator"
Y.-F. Xiao#, X.-F. Jiang, Q.-F. Yang, L. Wang, K. Shi, Y. Li, Q. Gong#
"Tunneling-induced transparency in a chaotic microcavity"
Laser & Photonics Reviews 7, 51-54 (2013)
Q.-F. Yang, X.-F. Jiang, Y.-L. Cui, L. Shao, Y.-F. Xiao#
"Dynamical tunneling-assisted coupling of high-Q deformed microcavities using a free-space beam"
Physical Review A 88, 023810 (2013)
L. Shao, L. Wang, W. Xiong, X.-F. Jiang, Q.-F. Yang, Y.-F. Xiao#
"Ultrahigh-Q, largely deformed microcavities coupled by a free-space laser beam"
Applied Physics Letters 103, 121102 (2013)
X.-F. Jiang, Y.-F. Xiao#, Q.-F. Yang, L. Shao, W. R. Clements, Q. Gong#
"Free-space coupled, ultralow-threshold Raman lasing from a silica microcavity"
Applied Physics Letters 103, 101102 (2013)