Optical parametric oscillators (OPOs) have now been realized in a CMOS-style process by exploiting nonlinear four-wave mixing. Such multiwavelength sources bring the prospect of ultrafast chip-to-chip optical data communications a step closer.
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Witzens, J., Baehr-Jones, T. & Hochberg, M. On-chip OPOs. Nature Photon 4, 10–12 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2009.243
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