Resolving the energy levels of a nanomechanical oscillator


P. Arrangoiz-Arriola*, E. A. Wollack*, Z. Wang, M. Pechal, W. Jiang, T. P. McKenna, J. D. Witmer, R. Van Laer, and A. H. Safavi-Naeini, “Resolving the energy levels of a nanomechanical oscillator,” Nature, vol. 571, no. 7766, pp. 537–540, Jul. 2019, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1386-x
*equally contributed

Lithium niobate piezo-optomechanical crystals

W. Jiang, R. N. Patel, F. M. Mayor, T. P. McKenna, P. Arrangoiz-Arriola, C. J. Sarabalis, J. D. Witmer, R. Van Laer, and A. H. Safavi-Naeini, “Lithium niobate piezo-optomechanical crystals,” Optica, vol. 6, no. 7, p. 845, Jul. 2019, https://doi.org/10.1364/OPTICA.6.000845

Time-of-flight imaging based on resonant photoelastic modulation

O. Atalar, R. Van Laer, C. J. Sarabalis, A. H. Safavi-Naeini, and A. Arbabian, “Time-of-flight imaging based on resonant photoelastic modulation,” Applied Optics, vol. 58, no. 9, p. 2235, Mar. 2019, https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.58.002235

Optomechanical antennas for on-chip beam-steering


C. J. Sarabalis*, R. Van Laer*, and A. H. Safavi-Naeini, “Optomechanical antennas for on-chip beam-steering,” Optics Express, vol. 26, no. 17, p. 22075, Aug. 2018, https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.26.022075
*equally contributed

Electrical driving of X-band mechanical waves in a silicon photonic circuit

R. Van Laer, R. N. Patel, T. P. McKenna, J. D. Witmer, and A. H. Safavi-Naeini, “Electrical driving of X-band mechanical waves in a silicon photonic circuit,” APL Photonics, vol. 3, no. 8, p. 086102, Aug. 2018, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5042428

Thermal Brillouin noise observed in silicon optomechanical waveguide

R. Van Laer, C. J. Sarabalis, R. Baets, D. Van Thourhout, and A. H. Safavi-Naeini, “Thermal Brillouin noise observed in silicon optomechanical waveguide,” Journal of Optics, vol. 19, no. 4, p. 044002, Apr. 2017, https://doi.org/10.1088/2040-8986/aa600d