Schematic diagram (a) and photo (b) of the fabricated gas-filled hollow-core fiber phase modulator. (c) Measured loss spectrum and (d) transient response of the phase modulator. Credit: ...

This study demonstrates a compact optical modulation platform that enables real-time, high-resolution spectroscopy using sub-MHz interleaved combs generated via chip-scale acousto-optic phase ...

The lithium niobate thin-film modulator was designed to achieve a modulation frequency of 350 kHz within the 0–2π phase range, further realizing high speed control of optical field coherence.

Researchers have made a major advance in quantum computing with a new device that is nearly 100 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech ...

The task of gently transporting a microscopic particle from one point to another along a winding path, and then bringing it ...

Plasmonic modulators are tiny components that convert electrical signals into optical signals in order to transport them through optical fibers. A modulator of this kind had never managed to transmit ...

Metasurfaces and metalenses are advancing high-resolution imaging, providing exceptional light control and improving ...

A major bottleneck with high-frequency wireless communications is the conversion from radio frequencies to optical signals and vice versa. This is performed by an electro-optic modulator (EOM), which ...

Programmable optical particle transport based on structured light plays a crucial role in microscale manipulation. Scientists ...

Over the decades, development into silicon photonic modulators – technologically advanced devices that enable the manipulation of light properties – has revealed potential in various network and ...