Amnon Yariv
Martin and Eileen Summerfield Professor of Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering
B.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1954; M.S., 1956; Ph.D., 1958. Associate Professor, Caltech, 1964-66; Professor, 1966-79; Myers Professor, 1979-96; Summerfield Professor, 1996-.
Research interests: theoretical and technological underpinning of optical communication
Overview
Professor Amnon Yariv's research focuses on the theoretical and technological underpinning of optical communication. Present projects include: new types of semiconductor lasers, optical phase-lock systems and coherent photonics, hybrid Si/III-V devices for lasers, detectors and modulation, "Slow" light propagation in artificial periodic dielectric waveguides.
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- Ran, Du;Zhang, Bin et al. (2022) Coherent Excitation of Bound Electron Quantum State With Quantum Electron WavepacketsFrontiers in Physics
- Zhang, Bin;Ran, Du et al. (2022) Quantum state interrogation using a preshaped free electron wavefunctionPhysical Review Research
- Kim, Dongwan;Harfouche, Mark et al. (2022) Consequences of quantum noise control for the relaxation resonance frequency and phase noise in heterogeneous Silicon/III–V lasersScientific Reports
- Zhang, Bin;Ran, Du et al. (2021) Quantum Wave-Particle Duality in Free-Electron–Bound-Electron InteractionPhysical Review Letters
- Heidelberger, Christopher;Santis, Christos T. et al. (2021) InGaAsP/InP Membrane Gain Sections for III-V/SiN_x Heterogeneous Photonic Integration
- Gover, Avraham;Yariv, Amnon (2021) Gover and Yariv Reply:Physical Review Letters
- Zhang, Zhewei;Zou, Kaiheng et al. (2020) High-speed Coherent Optical Communication with Isolator-free Heterogeneous Si/III-V LasersJournal of Lightwave Technology
- Harfouche, Mark;Kim, Dongwan et al. (2020) Kicking the habit/semiconductor lasers without isolatorsOptics Express
- Zhang, Zhewei;Yariv, Amnon (2020) A General Relation Between Frequency Noise and Lineshape of Laser LightIEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics
- Zou, Kaiheng;Zhang, Zhewei et al. (2020) Higher-order QAM data transmission using a high-coherence hybrid Si/III–V semiconductor laserOptics Letters