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  • 2019 - OSA Fellows Qiang Lin University of Rochester, United States For outstanding and sustained contributions to the research and development of nonlinear fiber optics, silicon photonics, nano-optomechanics, and integrated quantum photonics

Overview

Qiang Lin is affiliated with the University of Rochester in the United States. Their research primarily spans the areas of Physics and Astronomy as well as Engineering, with a particular focus on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, alongside Electrical and Electronic Engineering. They also contribute to fields such as Artificial Intelligence, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

The main topics of Qiang Lin's work include Photonic and Optical Devices, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics, Mechanical and Optical Resonators, Spectroscopy and Laser Applications, Quantum Information and Cryptography, and Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors.

Qiang Lin has published recent papers on various subjects related to photonics and laser technologies. Notable recent publications include:

  • Lithium niobate photonics: Unlocking the electromagnetic spectrum (2023), Science
  • Integrated Pockels laser (2022), Nature Communications
  • Shallow-etched thin-film lithium niobate waveguides for highly-efficient second-harmonic generation (2020), Optics Express
  • Architecture for microcomb-based GHz-mid-infrared dual-comb spectroscopy (2021), Nature Communications
  • Self-Injection Locked Frequency Conversion Laser (2023), Laser & Photonics Review

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Qiang Lin include Jingwei Ling, Usman A. Javid, Mingxiao Li, Kerry J. Vahala, and Jeremy Staffa.

Their work appears predominantly in venues such as the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, arXiv (Cornell University), Optics Express, Nature Communications, and Laser & Photonics Review.

In recognition of contributions to research and development in nonlinear fiber optics, silicon photonics, nano-optomechanics, and integrated quantum photonics, Qiang Lin was awarded the OSA Fellowship in 2019.

Best Publications

  • Electromagnetically induced transparency and slow light with optomechanics

    A. H. Safavi-Naeini;T. P. Mayer Alegre;J. Chan;M. Eichenfield

  • Nonlinear optical phenomena in silicon waveguides: Modeling and applications

    Q. Lin;Oskar J. Painter;Govind P. Agrawal

  • A high-resolution microchip optomechanical accelerometer

    Alexander G. Krause;Martin Winger;Tim D. Blasius;Qiang Lin

  • Lithium niobate photonic-crystal electro-optic modulator

    Mingxiao Li;Jingwei Ling;Yang He;Usman A. Javid

  • Lithium niobate photonics: Unlocking the electromagnetic spectrum

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  • Self-starting bi-chromatic LiNbO 3 soliton microcomb

    Yang He;Qi-Fan Yang;Jingwei Ling;Rui Luo

  • Soliton fission and supercontinuum generation in silicon waveguides

    Lianghong Yin;Qiang Lin;Govind P. Agrawal

  • Ultrabroadband parametric generation and wavelength conversion in silicon waveguides

    Qiang Lin;Jidong Zhang;Philippe M. Fauchet;Govind P. Agrawal

  • Coherent mixing of mechanical excitations in nano-optomechanical structures

    Qiang Lin;Jessie Rosenberg;Darrick E. Chang;Ryan Camacho

  • Dispersion of silicon nonlinearities in the near infrared region

    Q. Lin;J. Zhang;G. Piredda;R. W. Boyd

  • Raman response function for silica fibers

    Q. Lin;Govind P. Agrawal

  • Photon-pair generation in optical fibers through four-wave mixing: Role of Raman scattering and pump polarization

    Q. Lin;F. Yaman;Govind P. Agrawal

  • Highly tunable efficient second-harmonic generation in a lithium niobate nanophotonic waveguide

    Rui Luo;Yang He;Hanxiao Liang;Mingxiao Li

  • Mechanical oscillation and cooling actuated by the optical gradient force.

    Qiang Lin;Jessie Rosenberg;Xiaoshun Jiang;Kerry J. Vahala

  • Static and dynamic wavelength routing via the gradient optical force

    Jessie Rosenberg;Qiang Lin;Oskar Painter

  • Cavity optomechanical spring sensing of single molecules

    Wenyan Yu;Wei C Jiang;Qiang Lin;Tao Lu

  • Silicon waveguide with four zero-dispersion wavelengths and its application in on-chip octave-spanning supercontinuum generation.

    Lin Zhang;Qiang Lin;Yang Yue;Yan Yan

  • On-chip second-harmonic generation and broadband parametric down-conversion in a lithium niobate microresonator.

    Rui Luo;Haowei Jiang;Steven Rogers;Hanxiao Liang

  • High-quality lithium niobate photonic crystal nanocavities

    Hanxiao Liang;Rui Luo;Yang He;Haowei Jiang

  • Optical Parametric Generation in a Lithium Niobate Microring with Modal Phase Matching

    Rui Luo;Yang He;Hanxiao Liang;Mingxiao Li

  • Dispersion tailoring and soliton propagation in silicon waveguides

    Lianghong Yin;Q. Lin;Govind P. Agrawal

  • A self-starting bi-chromatic LiNbO3 soliton microcomb

    Yang He;Qifan Yang;Jingwei Ling;Rui Luo

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe M. Fauchet
Philippe M. Fauchet Vanderbilt University
Stojan Radic
Stojan Radic University of California, San Diego
Lin Zhang
Lin Zhang Tianjin University
Philip X.-L. Feng
Philip X.-L. Feng University of Florida
Yang Yue
Yang Yue Nankai University
Yan Yan
Yan Yan University of Southern California
Alan E. Willner
Alan E. Willner University of Southern California
Wayne H. Knox
Wayne H. Knox University of Rochester

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