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Nonlinear optical frequency conversion is one of the driving research areas in photonics. Its quasi instantaneous response and the promise of low power consumption in integrated structures could cover the demand for fast signal processing with minimal ener ...

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Graph Exploration for Effective Multiagent Q-Learning

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A Maximum-Likelihood-Based Two-User Receiver for LoRa Chirp Spread-Spectrum Modulation

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Subthreshold VO2 vertical switches for large-bandwidth millimeter-wave and sub-terahertz detection

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A Low-Jitter and Low-Spur Charge-Sampling PLL

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This article presents a low-jitter and low-spur charge-sampling phase-locked loop (CSPLL). A charge-domain sub-sampling phase detector is introduced to achieve a high phase-detection gain and to reduce the PLL in-band phase noise. Even without employing an ...

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High-Accuracy Calibration-Free Calorimeter for the Measurement of Low Power Losses

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Molecular Platform for Frequency Upconversion at the Single-Photon Level

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Direct detection of single photons at wavelengths beyond 2 mu m under ambient conditions remains an outstanding technological challenge. One promising approach is frequency upconversion into the visible (VIS) or near-infrared (NIR) domain, where single-pho ...

American Physical Society2020

Calibration-Free Calorimeter for Sensitive Loss Measurements: Case of High-Frequency Inductors

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IEEE2020

Highly tunable second-harmonic generation in all-optically poled silicon nitride waveguides

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Spectral Properties of the Signal in Phase-Sensitive Optical Time-Domain Reflectometry with Direct Detection

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IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2020

Monolithic piezoelectric control of soliton microcombs

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High-speed actuation of laser frequency(1)is critical in applications using lasers and frequency combs(2,3), and is a prerequisite for phase locking, frequency stabilization and stability transfer among optical carriers. For example, high-bandwidth feedbac ...

NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP2020

A 10-to-12 GHz 5mW Charge-Sampling PLL Achieving 50 fsec RMS Jitter,-258.9 dB FOM and-65 dBc Reference Spur

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This paper presents a charge-sampling PLL (CSPLL), that demonstrates the best reported jitter-power FOM of -258.9 dB thanks to its high phase-detection gain and to the removal of the power-hungry buffer driving the phase detector. It also achieves -65 dBc ...

IEEE2020

Controlling spatiotemporal nonlinearities in multimode fibers with deep neural networks

Demetri Psaltis, Christophe Moser, Navid Borhani, Eirini Kakkava, Babak Rahmani, Ugur Tegin

Spatiotemporal nonlinear interactions in multimode fibers are of interest for beam shaping and frequency conversion by exploiting the nonlinear interaction of different pump modes from quasi-continuous wave to ultrashort pulses centered around visible to i ...

2020

Distributed and dynamic strain sensing with high spatial resolution and large measurable strain range

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A distributed and dynamic strain sensing system based on frequency-scanning phase-sensitive optical time domain reflectometry is proposed and demonstrated. By utilizing an RF pulse scheme with a fast arbitrary waveform generator, a train of optical pulses ...

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Analysis, modeling and design of a CMOS Super-Regenerative Receiver for implanted medical devices under square and sinusoidal quench signals

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Medical implant devices have found widespread application in recent years. The Super-Regenerative Receiver has been one preferred architecture due to its power advantage over other architectures. We present a detailed analysis of the circuits and their equ ...

ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV2019

Multimode microwave circuit optomechanics as a platform to study coupled quantum harmonic oscillators

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Harmonic oscillators might be one of the most fundamental entities described by physics. Yet they stay relevant in recent research. The topological properties associated with exceptional points that can occur when two modes interact have generated much int ...

EPFL2019