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2025:

Guillaume Marcaud, David Perello, Cliff Chen, Esha Umbarkar, Conan Weiland, Jiansong Gao, Sandra Diez, Victor Ly, Neha Mahuli, Nathan D’Souza, Yuan He, Shahriar Aghaeimeibodi, Rachel Resnick, Cherno Jaye, Abdul K. Rumaiz, Daniel A. Fischer, Matthew Hunt, Oskar Painter, Ignace Jarrige, “Low-Loss Superconducting Resonators Fabricated from Tantalum Films Grown at Room Temperature,” Communications Materials 6, 182, doi:10.1038/s43246-025-00897-x, August 16, 2025. 
[arXiv:2501.09885]

Connor T. Hann, Kyungjoo Noh, Harald Putterman, Matthew H. Matheny, Joseph K. Iverson, Michael T. Fang, Christopher Chamberland, Oskar Painter, Fernando G.S.L. Brandão, “Hybrid Cat-Transmon Architecture for Scalable, Hardware-Efficient Quantum Error Correction,” PRX Quantum 6, 030305, doi:10.1103/75×7-5ysv, July 11, 2025.
[arXiv:2410.23363]

Gihwan Kim, Andreas Butler, Vinicius S. Ferreira, Xueyue Zhang, Alex Hadley, Eunjong Kim, Oskar Painter, “Fast Unconditional Reset and Leakage Reduction of a Tunable Superconducting Qubit via an Engineered Dissipative Bath,” Phys. Rev. Applied 24, 014013, doi:10.1103/6wc6-78y3, July 7, 2025. 
[arXiv:2411.02950]

Cliff Chen , Shahriar Aghaeimeibodi , Yuki Sato, Matthew H. Matheny , Oskar Painter , and Jiansong Gao, “Broadband and high-precision two-level system loss measurement using superconducting multi-wave resonators,” arXiv:2506.08130v1, June 9, 2025.

Alexey V. Gorshkov, Daniel Cohen, Arbel Haim, Amit Rotem, Or Golan, Gihwan Kim, Andreas Butler, Connor T. Hann, Oskar Painter, Fernando G.S.L. Brandão, and Alex Retzker, “Cavity-mediated cross-cross-resonance gate,” arXiv:2506.03239v1, June 3, 2025. 

Harald Putterman, Kyungjoo Noh, Rishi N. Patel, Gregory A. Peairs, Gregory S. MacCabe, Menyoung Lee…Oskar Painter, “Preserving Phase Coherence and Linearity in Cat Qubits with Exponential Bit-Flip Suppression,” Phys. Rev. X 15, 011070, doi:10.1103/PhysRevX.15.011070, March 25, 2025.
[arXiv:2409.17556]

Harald Putterman, Kyungjoo Noh, Connor T. Hann, Gregory S. MacCabe, Shahriar Aghaeimeibodi, Rishi N. Patel… Oskar Painter, “Hardware-efficient quantum error correction using concatenated bosonic qubits,” Nature volume 638pages 92-934, doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08642-7, February 26, 2025
[arXiv:2409.13025]

Connor T. Hann, Kyungjoo Noh, Harald Putterman, Matthew H. Matheny, Joseph K. Iverson, Michael T. Fang, Christopher Chamberland, Oskar Painter, Fernando G.S.L. Brandão, “Hybrid cat-transmon architecture for scalable, hardware-efficient quantum error correction,” PRX Quantum 6, 030305, doi:10.1103/75×7-5ysv, July 11, 2025.
[arXiv:2410.23363]

Sameer Sonar, Utku Hatipoglu, Srujan Meesala, David Lake, Hengjiang Ren, Oskar Painter, “High-Efficiency Low-Noise Optomechanical Crystal Photon-Photon Transducers,” Optica 12, 99-104, doi:10.1364/OPTICA.538557, January 17, 2025.
[arXiv: 2406.15701]

2024:

Changchun Zhong, Fangxin Li, Srujan Meesala, Steven Wood, David Lake, Oskar Painter, Liang Jiang, “Microwave-Optical Entanglement from Pulse-pumped Electro-optomechanics,” Phys. Rev. Applied 22, 064047, doi:10.1103/PhysRevApplied.22.064047, December 13, 2024
[arXiv: 2407.19109

Srujan Meesala, David Lake, Steven Wood, Piero Chiappina, Changchun Zhong, Andrew D. Beyer, Matthew D. Shaw, Liang, Jiang, Oskar Painter, “Quantum entanglement between optical and microwave photonics qubits,” Phys. Rev. X 14, 031055, doi:10.1103/PhysRevX.14.031055, September 30, 2024.
[arXiv: 2312.13559]

Mo Chen, John Clai Owens, Harald Putterman, Max Schäfer, Oskar Painter, “Photon engineering of atomic-scale defects in superconducting quantum circuits,” Science Advances 10 No. 37,  doi:10.1126/sciadv.ado6240, September 13, 2024.
[arXiv:2310.03929]

Sameer Sonar, Utku Hatipoglu, Srujan Meesala, David Lake, Hengjiang Ren, Oskar Painter, “High-Efficiency Low-Noise Optomechanical Crystal Photon-Photon Transducers,”  [arXiv: 2406.15701], June 22, 2022.

Harry Levine, Arbel Haim, Jimmy S.C. Hung, Nasser Alidoust, Mahmoud Kalaee, Laura DeLorenzo, E. Alex Wollack, Patricio Arrangoiz Arriola, Amirhossein Khalajhedayati, Rohan Sanil, Yotam Vaknin, Aleksander Kubica, Aashish A. Clerk, David Hover, Fernando Brandão, Alex Retzker, Oskar Painter, “Demonstrating a long-coherence dual-rail erasure qubit using tunable transmons,” Phys.Rev.X, doi:10.1103/PhysRevX.14.011051, March 20, 2024.
[arXiv: 2307.08737

Utku Hatipoglu, Sameer Sonar, David P. Lake, Srujan Meesala, Oskar Painter, “In-situ tuning of optomechanical crystals with nano-oxidation,” Optica Vol. 11, Issue 3, pp. 371-375, doi:10.1364/OPTICA.516479, March 8, 2024.
[arXiv: 2312.02123]

Vinicius S. Ferreira, Gihwan Kim, Andreas Butler, Hannes Pichler, Oskar Painter, “Deterministic Generation of Multidimensional Photonic Cluster States with a Single Quantum Emitter,” Nat. Phys. 20, pages 865–870, doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02408-0, February 28, 2024.
[arXiv: 2206.10076]

Srujan Meesala, Steven Wood, David Lake, Piero Chiappina, Changchun Zhong, Andrew D. Beyer, Matthew D. Shaw, Liang Jiang, Oskar Painter, “Non-classical microwave-optical photon pair generation with a chip-scale transducer,” Nat. Phys. 20, pages 871–877, doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02409-z, February 23, 2024.
[arXiv: 2303.17684]

2023:

Piero Chiappina, Jash Banker, Srujan Meesala, David Lake, Steven Wood, and Oskar Painter, “Design of an ultra-low mode volume piezo-optomechanical quantum transducer,” Optics Express 31, Issue 14, pp. 22914-22927,  doi:10.1364/OE.493532, June 23, 2023.
[arXiv: 2303.03664]

Xueyue Zhang, Eunjong Kim, Daniel K. Mark, Soonwon Choi, Oskar Painter, “A scalable superconducting quantum simulator with long-range connectivity based on a photonic bandgap metamaterial,” Science 379Issue 6629 pp. 278-283, doi:10.1126/science.ade7651, January 19, 2023.
[arXiv: 2206.12803]

2022:

Hengjiang Ren, Tirth Shah, Hannes Pfeifer, Christian Brendel, Vittorio Peano, Florian Marquardt, and Oskar Painter, “Topological phonon transport in an optomechanical system,” Nature Communications 13, Article number: 3476, doi:10.1038/s41467-022-30941-0 June 17, 2022 (pdf).
[arXiv: 2009.06174]

Harald Putterman, Joseph Iverson, Qian Xu, Liang Jiang, Oskar Painter, Fernando G.S.L. Brandão, Kyungjoo Noh, “Stabilizing a Bosonic Qubit using Colored Dissipation,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 128,110502, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.128.110502, March 14, 2022.
[arXiv: 2107.09198]

Christopher Chamberland, Kyungjoo Noh,Patricio Arrangoiz-Arriola, Earl T. Campbell, Connor T. Hann, Joseph Iverson, Harald Putterman, Thomas C. Bohdanowicz, Steven T. Flammia, Andrew Keller, Gil Refael, John Preskill, Liang Jiang, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Oskar Painter, and Fernando G.S.L. Brandao, “Building a Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer Using Concatenated Cat Codes,” Phys. Rev. X Quantum 3, 010329, doi:10.1103/PRXQuantum.3.010329, February 23, 2022.
[arXiv: 2012.04108]

2021:

Vinicius S. Ferreira, Jash Banker, Alp Sipahigil, Matthew H. Matheny, Andrew J. Keller, Eunjong Kim, Mohammad Mirhosseini and Oskar Painter, “Collapse and Revival of an Artificial Atom Coupled to a Structured Photonic Reservoir,” Phys. Rev. X 11, 041043, doi:10.1103/PhysRevX.11.041043, Dec. 2, 2021.
[arXiv: 2001.0324 (pdf)]

Eunjong Kim, Xueyue Zhang, Vinicius S. Ferreira, Jash Banker, Joseph K. Iverson, Alp Sipahigil, Miguel Bello, Alejandro Gonzalez-Tudela, Mohammad Mirhosseini and Oskar Painter, “Quantum electrodynamics in a topological waveguide,” Phys. Rev. X 11, 011015, doi:10.1103/PhysRevX.11.011015, January 25, 2021.
[arXiv: 2005.03802]

2020:

Mohammad Mirhosseini, Alp Sipahigil, Mahmoud Kalaee, and Oskar Painter, “Superconducting qubit to optical photon transduction,” Nature 588pages 599–603, doi:10.1038/s41586-020-3038-6, December 24, 2020.
[arXiv:2004.04838, April 9, 2020 (pdf)]

Greg S. MacCabe, Hengjiang Ren, Jie Luo, Justin D. Cohen, Hengyun Zhou, Alp Sipahigil, Mohammad Mirhosseini and Oskar Painter, “Nano-acoustic resonator with ultralong phonon lifetime” Science, doi:10.1126/science.abc7312, November 13, 2020.
[arXiv:1901.04129, January 15, 2019 (pdf)]

Hengjiang Ren, Matthew H. Matheny, Greg S. MacCabe, Jie Luo, Hannes Pfeifer, Mohammad Mirhosseini and Oskar Painter, “Two-Dimensional Optomechanical Crystal Cavity with High Quantum Cooperativity,” Nature Communications, doi:10.1038/s41467-020-17182-9, July 6, 2020.
[arXiv: 1910.02873, October 7, 2019 (pdf)]

2019:

Mohammad Mirhosseini, Eunjong Kim, Xueyue Zhang, Alp Sipahigil, Paul B. Dieterle,  Andrew J. Keller, Ana Asenjo-Garcia, Darrick E. Chang and Oskar Painter, “Cavity quantum electrodynamics with atom-like mirrors,” Nature, doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1196-1, May 15, 2019.
[arXiv:1809.09752 (pdf)]

Jacob P. Covey, Alp Sipahigil, Szilard Szoke, Neil Sincair, Manuel Endres and Oskar Painter, “Telecom-band Quantum Optics with Ytterbium Atoms and Silicon Nanophotonics,” Phys. Rev. Appl. 11, 034044, doi:10.1103/PhysRevApplied.11.034044, March 19, 2019 (pdf).
[arXiv:1810.12821 (pdf)]

Andreas Albrecht, Loic Henriet, Ana Asenjo-Garcia, Paul B. Dieterle, Oskar Painter, and Darrick E. Chang, “Subradiant states of quantum bits coupled to a one-dimensional waveguide,” New J. Phys., doi:10.1088/1367-2630/ab0134, February 28, 2019 (pdf).
[arXiv:1803.02115 (pdf)]

Mahmoud Kalaee, Mohammad Mirhosseini, Paul B. Dieterle, Matilda Peruzzo, Johannes M. Fink and Oskar Painter, “Quantum electromechanics of a hypersonic crystal,” Nature Nanotechnology, doi:10.1038/s41565-019-0377-2, Febuary 18, 2019 (pdf).
[Supplementary Information (pdf)]
[arXiv:1808.04874 (pdf)]

2018:

Mohammad Mirhosseini, Eunjong Kim, Vinicius S. Ferreira, Mahmoud Kalaee, Alp Sipahigil, Andrew J. Keller and Oskar Painter, “Superconducting metamaterials for waveguide quantum electrodynamics,” Nature Communications, doi:10.1038/s41467-018-06142-z, September 12, 2018 (pdf).[Supplementary Information (pdf)]
[arXiv:1802.01708 (pdf)]

Matthew H. Matheny, “Enhanced photon-phonon coupling via dimerization in one-dimensional optomechanical crystals,” App. Phys. Lett.112, 253104, doi:10.1063/1.5030659, June, 2018.
[arXiv: 1803.09324 (pdf)]

Christian Brendel, Vittorio Peano, Oskar Painter, and Florian Marquardt, “Snowflake phononic topological insulator at the nanoscale,” Phys. Rev. B, v97, art. 020102(R), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.97.020102, January 18, 2018.
[arXiv: 1701.06330]

2017:

S. Barzanjeh, M. Wulf, M. Peruzzo, M. Kalaee, P. B. Dieterle, O. Painter, and J. M. Fink, “Mechanical On-Chip Microwave Circulator,” Nature Communications, v8, art. 953, doi:10.1038/s41467-017-01304-x, October 16, 2017.
[arXiv: 1706.00376]

Andrew J. Keller, Paul B. Dieterle, Michael T. Fang, Brett Berger, Johannes M. Fink, and Oskar Painter, “AI transmon qubits on silicon-on-insulator for quantum device integration,” App. Phys. Lett. 111, 042603, doi:10.1063/1.4994661 , July 25, 2017.
[arXiv: 1703.10195]

Christian Brendel, Vittorio Peano, Oskar Painter, and Florian Marquardt, “Pseudomagnetic fields for sound at the nanoscale,” PNAS, v114(17), doi:10.1073/pnas.1615503114, March 10, 2017.
[arXiv: 1607.04321]

Kejie Fang, Jie Luo, Anja Metelmann, Matthew H. Matheny, Florian Marquardt, Aashish A. Clerk, and Oskar Painter, “Generalized non-reciprocity in an optomechanical circuit via synthetic magnetism and reservoir engineering,” Nature Physics, doi:10.1038/nphys4009, January 16, 2017.
[arXiv: 1608.03620]

2016:

Michael J. Burek, Justin D. Cohen, Seán M. Meenehan, Thibaud Ruelle, Srujan Meesala, Jake Rochman, Haig Atikian, Matthew Markham, Daniel J. Twitchen, Mikhail D. Lukin, Oskar Painter, and Marko Lončar, “Diamond Optomechanical Crystals,” Optica, v3(12), pp. 1404-1411, doi:10.1364/OPTICA.3.001404, November 18, 2016.
[arXiv: 1512.04166]

Mahmoud Kalaee, Taofiq K. Paraiso, Hannes Pfeifer, and Oskar Painter, “Design of a quasi-2D photonic crystal optomechanical cavity with tunable, large x-squared-coupling,” Optics Express, v24(19), art. 21308, doi:10.1364/OE.24.021308 September 6, 2016.
[arXiv: 1607.00988]

Johannes M. Fink, Mahmoud Kalaee, Alessandro Pitanti, Richard Norte, Lukas Heinzle, Marcelo Davanco, Kartik Srinivasan, and Oskar Painter, “Quantum electromechanics on silicon nitride nanomembranes,” Nature Communications, doi: 10.1038/ncomms12396, August 3, 2016.
[arXiv: 1512.04660]

Paul B. Dieterle, Mahmoud Kalaee, Johannes Fink, and Oskar Painter, “Superconducting Cavity Electromechanics on a Silicon-on-Insulator Platform,” Phys. Rev. Applied, doi:10.1103/PhysRevApplied.6.014013, July 22, 2016.
[arXiv: 1601.04019]

Kejie Fang, Matthew M. Matheny, Xingsheng Luan, and Oskar Painter, “Optical transduction and routing of microwave phonons in cavity-optomechanical circuits,” Nature Photonics, doi:10.1038/NPHOTON.2016.107, June 13, 2016.
Supplementary material – (pdf)

Alfredo Rueda, Florian Sedlmeir, Michelle C. Collodo, Ulrich Vogl, Birgit Stiller, Gergard Schunk, Dmitry V. Strekalov, Christoph Marquardt, Johannes M. Fink, Oskar Painter, Gerd Leuchs, and Harald G. L. Schwefel, “Efficient microwave to optical photon conversion: an electro-optical realization,” Optica Vol. 3, Issue 6, pp. 597-604, doi:10.1364/OPTICA.3.000597, June 6, 2016. (pdf)

Hannes Pfeiffer, Taofiq Paraiso, Leyun Zang, and Oskar Painter, “Design of tunable GHz-frequency optomechanical crystal resonators,” Optics Express, doi:10.1364/OE.24.011407, May 17, 2016.
[arXiv: 1603.05721]

2015:

Alex G. Krause, Jeff T. Hill, Max Ludwig, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Jasper Chan, Florian Marquardt, and Oskar Painter, “Nonlinear radiation pressure dynamics in an optomechanical crystal,” Phys. Rev,. Lett., doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.233601, December 4, 2015.
[arXiv: 1504.05909]

Taofiq K. Paraiso, Mahmoud Kalaee, Leyun Zang, Hannes Pfeifer, Florian Marquardt, and Oskar Painter, “Position-squared coupling in a tunable photonic crystal optomechanical cavity,” Phys. Rev. X 5, 041024, doi:10.1103/PhysRevX.5.041024, November 12, 2015.
[arXiv: 1505.07291]

Sean M. Meenehan, Justin D. Cohen, Gregory S. MacCabe, Francesco Marsili, Matthew D. Shaw, and Oskar Painter, “Pulsed excitation dynamics of an optomechanical crystal resonator near its quantum ground-state of motion,” Phys. Rev. X, doi:10.1103/PhysRevX.5.041002, October 6, 2015.
[arXiv:1503.05135]

A. Goban, C. -L. Hung, J. D. Hood, S. -P. Yu, J. A. Muniz, O. Painter, and H. J. Kimble, “Superradiance for atoms trapped along a photonic crystal waveguide,” Phys. Rev. Lett.115, 063601, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.063601, August 5, 2015.
[arXiv:1503.04503]

Wei C. Jiang, Xiyuan Lu, Jidong Zhang, Oskar Painter, and Qiang Lin, “Silicon-chip source of bright photon-pairs,” Optics Express 23, Issue 16, pp. 20884-20904, doi:10.1364/OE.23.020884, July 31,2015. 
[arXiv: 1210.4455]

M. Schmidt, S. Keßler, V. Peano, O. Painter, and F. Marquardt, “Optomechanical creation of magnetic fields for photons on a lattice,” Optica, doi:10.1364/OPTICA.2.000635, July 10, 2015.
[arXiv:1502.07646]

Alex G. Krause, Tim D. Blasius, and Oskar Painter, “Optical read out and feedback cooling of a nanostring optomechanical cavity,” arXiv:1506.01249, doi:10.48550/arXiv.1506.01249, June 3, 2015.

Justin D. Cohen, Sean M. Meenehan, Gregory S. MacCabe, Simon Groeblacher, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Francesco Marsili, Matthew D. Shaw, and Oskar Painter, “Phonon counting and intensity interferometry of a nanomechanical resonator,” Nature, doi:10.1038/nature14349, April 22, 2015.
[arXiv: 1410.1047]

Alessandro Pitanti, Johannes M. Fink, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Chan U. Lei, Jeff T. Hill, Alessandro Tredicucci, and Oskar Painter, “Strong electro-opto-mechanical coupling in a photonic crystal cavity,” Optics Express, v23(3), doi:10.1364/OE.23.003196, February 9, 2015.
[arXiv: 1606.02491]

2014:

Sean M. Meenehan, Justin D. Cohen, Simon Groeblacher, Jeff T. Hill, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Markus Aspelmeyer, and Oskar Painter, “Silicon optomechanical crystal resonator at millikelvin temperatures,” Phys. Rev. A, v90, art. 011803(R), doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.90.011803, July 17, 2014. (pdf)

A. Goban, C.-L. Hung, S.-P. Yu, J. D. Hood, J. A. Muniz, J. H. Lee, M. J. Martin, A. C. McClung, K. S. Choi, D. E. Chang, O. Painter, and H. J. Kimble, “Atom-Light Interactions in Photonic Crystals”, Nature Communications, doi:10.1038/ncomms4808, May 8, 2014.
[arXiv: 1312.3446]

Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Jeff T. Hill, Sean Meenehan, Jasper Chan, Simon Groeblacher, and Oskar Painter, “Two-dimensional phononic-photonic bandgap optomechanical crystal cavity,” Phys. Rev. Lett. v112, art. 153603, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.153603, April 14, 2014.
[arXiv: 1401.1493]

S.-P. Yu, J. D. Hood, J. A. Muniz, M. J. Martin, Richard Norte, C.-L. Hung, Sean M. Meenehan, Justin D. Cohen, Oskar Painter, and H. J. Kimble, “Nanowire photonic crystal waveguides for single-atom trapping and strong light-matter interactions,” App. Phys. Lett., v104, art. 111103, doi:10.1063/1.4868975, March 18, 2014.
[arXiv: 1402.1147]

Amir H. Safavi-Naeini and Oskar Painter, “Optomechanical Crystal Devices,” a book chapter in Cavity Optomechanics: Nano- and Micromechanical Resonators Interacting with Light, July 7, 2014 (Springer link).

2013:

Simon Groeblacher, Jeff T. Hill, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Jasper Chan, and Oskar Painter, “Highly efficient coupling from an optical fiber to a nanoscale silicon optomechanical cavity,” App. Phys. Lett., v108(13), art. 181104, doi:10.1063/1.4826924, October 28, 2013.
[arXiv: 1309.1181]

Amir H. Safavi-Naeini and Oskar Painter, “Comment on ‘A classical model for asymmetric sidebands in cavity optomechanical measurements'”, arXiv:1306.5309, June 25, 2013.

Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Simon Groeblacher, Jeff T. Hill, Jasper Chan, Markus Aspelmeyer, and Oskar Painter, “Squeezed light from a silicon micromechanical resonator,” Nature, v500, pg. 185–189, doi:10.1038/nature12307, August 8, 2013.
[arXiv: 1306.5309]
[IQIM blog by Amir]

A Quantum Experiment,“is an animated film by Jorge Cham of PhD Comics fame, describing some of the recent work in the Painter Lab on quantum cavity-optomechanics (starring cartoon versions of Amir Safavi-Naeini and OJP).

C.-L. Hung, S. M. Meenehan, D. E. Chang, O. Painter, and H. J. Kimble, “Trapped Atoms in One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals,” New Journal of Physics, v15, art. 083026, doi:10.1088/1367-2630/15/8/083026,  August 9, 2013.
[arXiv: 1301.5252]

Justin Cohen, Sean Meenehan, and Oskar Painter, “Optical coupling to nanoscale optomechanical cavities for near quantum-limited motion transduction,” Optics Express, v21(9), doi:10.1364/OE.21.011227, May 6, 2013.
[arXiv: 1302.1807]

Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Jasper Chan, Jeff T. Hill, Simon Groeblacher, Haixing Miao, Yanbei Chen, Markus Aspelmeyer, and Oskar Painter, “Laser noise in cavity-optomechanical cooling and thermometry,” New J. Phys., v15, art. 035007, doi:10.1088/1367-2630/15/3/035007, March 6, 2013.
[arXiv: 1210.2671]

2012:

Jeff T. Hill, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Jasper Chan, and Oskar Painter, “Coherent optical wavelength conversion via cavity-optomechanics,” Nature Communications, v3, art. 1196, doi:10.1038/ncomms2201, Nov. 2012.
[arXiv:1206.0704]

A. G. Krause, M. Winger, T. D. Blasius, Q. Lin, and O. Painter, “A high-resolution microchip optomechanical accelerometer,” Nature Photonics, doi:10.1038/nphoton.2012.245, October 14, 2012.
[arxiv:1203.5730].

Marcelo Davanço, Jasper Chan, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Oskar Painter, and Kartik Srinivasan, “Slot-mode-coupled optomechanical crystals,” Optics Express, v20 (22), pp. 24394-24410, doi:10.1364/OE.20.024394, October 10, 2012.
[arXiv: 1207.5020]

Farid Ya. Khalili, Haixing Miao, Huan Yang, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Oskar Painter, and Yanbei Chen, “Quantum back-action in measurements of zero-point mechanical oscillations,” PHYSICAL REVIEW A, v86, art. 033840, doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.86.033840,  September 25, 2012.
[arXiv: 1206.0793]

Jasper Chan, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Jeff T. Hill, Sean Meenehan, and Oskar Painter, “Optimized optomechanical crystal cavity with acoustic radiation shield,” Appl. Phys. Lett., v101, art. 081115, doi:10.1063/1.4747726,  August 23, 2012.
[arXiv: 1206.2099]

M. Ludwig, A. Safavi-Naeini, O. Painter, F. Marquardt, “Enhanced Quantum Nonlinearities in a Two-Mode Optomechanical System,” Physical Review Letters, v109, art. 063601, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.063601,  August 7, 2012.
[arXiv: 1202.0532]

Hansuek Lee, Tong Chen, Jiang Li, Ki Youl Yang, Seokmin Jeon, Oskar Painter and Kerry J. Vahala, “Chemically etched ultrahigh-Q wedge-resonator on a silicon chip,” Nature Photonics, v6, pg. 369-373, doi:10.1038/nphoton.2012.109, June 2012.
[arXiv: 1112.2196]

Hansuek Lee, Tong Chen, Jiang Li, Oskar Painter and Kerry J. Vahala, “Ultra-low-loss optical delay line on a silicon chip,” Nature Communications, v3, art. 867, doi:10.1038/ncomms1876, May 2012.

K.-K. Ni, R. Norte, D. J. Wilson, J. D. Hood, D. E. Chang, O. Painter, and H.J. Kimble, “Enhancement of Mechanical Q Factors by Optical Trapping,” Phys. Rev. Lett., v108, art. 214302, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.214302,  May 2012.
[arXiv: 1201.1864]

D. E. Chang, K.-K. Ni, O. Painter, and H.J. Kimble, “Ultrahigh-Q mechanical oscillators through optical trapping,” New Journal of Physics, v14, art. 045002, doi:10.1088/1367-2630/14/4/045002, April 2012.
[arXiv: 1101.0146]

Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Jasper Chan, Jeff T. Hill, T. P. Mayer Alegre, Alex Krause, and Oskar Painter, “Observation of quantum motion of a nanomechanical resonator,” Phys. Rev. Lett., art. 033602, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.033602,  Jan. 17, 2012.

2011:

M. Winger, T. D. Blasius, T. P. Mayer Alegre, A. H. Safavi-Naeini, S. Meenehan, J. Cohen, S. Stobbe, and O. Painter, “A chip-scale integrated cavity-electro-optomechanics platform,” Optics Express, vol. 19(25), pg. 24905-24921, doi:10.1364/OE.19.024905,  December 5, 2011.
[arXiv: 1111.4602]

Jasper Chan, T. P. Mayer Alegre, Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Jeff T. Hill, Alex Krause, Simon Gröblacher, Markus Aspelmeyer & Oskar Painter, “Laser cooling of a nanomechanical oscillator into its quantum ground state,” Nature, v478, pg. 89–92, doi:10.1038/nature10461, October 6, 2011.
[arXiv: 1106.3614]

Lin Zhang, Yan Yan, Yang Yue, Qiang Lin, Oskar Painter, Raymond G. Beausoleil, and Alan E. Willner, “On-chip two-octave supercontinuum generation by enhancing self-steepening of optical pulses,” Optics Express, vol. 19(12), pg. 11584-11590, doi:10.1364/OE.19.011584, June 6, 2011.
[arXiv: 1104.2954]

A. H. Safavi-Naeini, T. P. Mayer Alegre, J. Chan, M. Eichenfield, M. Winger, Q. Lin, J. T. Hill, D. E. Chang & O. Painter, “Electromagnetically induced transparency and slow light with optomechanics,” Nature, v472, pg. 69-73, doi:10.1038/nature09933, April 7, 2011.
[arXiv: 1012.1934]

Thiago P. Mayer Alegre, Raviv Perahia, and Oskar Painter, “Quasi-two-dimensional optomechanical crystals with a complete phononic bandgap,” Optics Express, vol. 19(6), pg. 5658-5669, doi:10.1364/OE.19.005658, March 14, 2011.
[arXiv: 1012.2556]

D. E. Chang, A. H. Safavi-Naeini, M Hafezi and O Painter, “Slowing and stopping light using an optomechanical crystal array,” New Journal of Physics, v13, art. 023003, doi:10.1088/1367-2630/13/2/023003, February 1, 2011.
[arXiv: 1006.3829]

Amir H. Safavi-Naeini and Oskar Painter, “Proposal for an optomechanical traveling wave phonon-photon translator,” New Journal of Physics, v13, art. 013017, doi:10.1088/1367-2630/13/1/013017, January 13, 2011.
[arXiv: 1009.3529]

2010:

R. Perahia, J. D. Cohen, S. Meenehan, T. P. Mayer Alegre, and O. Painter, “Electrostatically tunable optomechanical “zipper” cavity laser,” Applied Physics Letters, v97, art. 191112, doi:10.1063/1.3515296, November 12, 2010.
[arXiv: 1006.5275]

Amir Safavi-Naeini, Thiago P. Mayer Alegre, Martin Winger, and Oskar Painter, “Optomechanics in an ultrahigh-Q two-dimensional photonic crystal cavity,” Applied Physics Letters, v97, art. 181106, doi:10.1063/1.3507288, November 4, 2010.

Amir Safavi-Naeini and Oskar Painter, “Design of optomechanical cavities and waveguides on a simultaneous bandgap phononic-photonic crystal slab,” Optics Express, vol. 18(14), pg. 14926-14943, doi:10.1364/OE.18.014926, July 5, 2010.
[arXiv: 1003.5265]

Thiago P. Mayer Alegre, Raviv Perahia, and Oskar Painter, “Optomechanical zipper cavity lasers: theoretical analysis of tuning range and stability,” Optics Express, vol. 18(8), pg. 7872-7885, doi:10.1364/OE.18.007872, April 12, 2010.
[arXiv: 0912.4530]

Q. Lin, J. Rosenberg, D. Chang, R. Camacho, M. Eichenfield, K. J. Vahala, and O. Painter, “Coherent mixing of mechanical excitations in nano-optomechanical structures,” Nature Photonics, vol. 4, pg. 236-244, doi:10.1038/nphoton.2010.5, April 2010.
[arXiv: 0908.1128]

Ivan S. Grudinin, Hansuek Lee, O. Painter, and Kerry J. Vahala, “Phonon Laser Action in a Tunable Two-Level System”, Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 104(8), art. 083901, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.083901, February 26, 2010.
[arXiv: 0907.5212]

Jessie Rosenberg, Rajeev V. Shenoi, Sanjay Krishna, Oskar Painter, “Design of plasmonic photonic crystal resonant cavities for polarization sensitive infrared photodetectors”, Optics Express, Vol. 18(4), pg. 3672-3686, doi:10.1364/OE.18.003672, February 15, 2010.
[arXiv: 0910.2801]

D. E. Chang, C. A. Regal, S. B. Papp, D. J. Wilson, J. Ye, O. Painter, H. J. Kimble, and P. Zoller, “Cavity opto-mechanics using an optically levitated nanosphere”, PNAS, vol. 107(3), pg. 1005-1010, doi:10.1073/pnas.0912969107, January 19, 2010.

2009:

R. Perahia, T. P. Mayer Alegre, A. Safavi-Naeini, and O. Painter, “Surface-plasmon mode hybridization in sub-wavelength microdisk lasers,” App. Phys. Lett., vol. 95(20), art. 201114, doi:10.1063/1.3266843, November 16, 2009.

Jessie Rosenberg, Rajeev V. Shenoi, Thomas E. Vandervelde, Sanjay Krishna, Oskar Painter, “A multi-spectral and polarization-selective surface-plasmon resonant mid-infrared detector”, Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol. 95(16), art. 161101, doi:10.1063/1.3244204, October 19, 2009.

M. Eichenfield, J. Chan, A. H. Safavi-Naeini, K. J. Vahala, and O. Painter, “Modeling Dispersive Coupling and Losses of Localized Optical and Mechanical Modes in Optomechanical Crystals,” Opt. Express, Vol. 17(22), pp. 20078-20098, doi:10.1364/OE.17.020078,  August 26, 2009.
[arXiv: 0908.0025]

M. Eichenfield, J. Chan, R. Camacho, K. J. Vahala, and O. Painter, “Optomechanical Crystals,” Nature, doi:10.1038/nature08524, October 19, 2009.
Supplementary Information.
[Nature Nanotechnology, “Research Highlights”]
[Nature News]
[arXiv: 0906.1236]

Q. Lin, J. Rosenberg, X. Jiang, K. J. Vahala, and O. Painter, “Mechanical oscillation and cooling actuated by the optical gradient force”, Phys. Rev. Letters, art. 103601, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.103601, August 31, 2009.
[arXiv: 0905.2716]

J. Rosenberg, Q. Lin, and O. Painter, “Static and dynamic wavelength routing via the gradient optical force”, Nature Photonics, Vol. 3, pp. 478, doi:10.1038/nphoton.2009.137, August 2009.
[arXiv: 0905.3336v1]

R. Camacho, J. Chan, M. Eichenfield, and O. Painter, “Characterization of radiation pressure and thermal effects in a nanoscale optomechanical cavity,” Opt. Express, Vol. 17(18), pp. 15726-15735, doi:10.1364/OE.17.015726, August 20, 2009.
[arXiv: 0906.3345]

M. Eichenfield, R. Camacho, J. Chan, K. J. Vahala, and O. Painter, “A picogram- and nanometer-scale photonic crystal opto-mechanical cavity”, Nature, Vol 459, pp. 550, doi:10.1038/nature08061, May 28, 2009.
[arXiv: physics/0812.2953]

P. E. Barclay, C. Santori, Kai-Mei Fu, R. G. Beausoleil, and O. Painter, “Coherent interference effects in a nano-assembled optical cavity-QED system”, Opt. Express, Vol. 17(10), pp. 8081, doi:10.1364/OE.17.008081, May 11, 2009.
[arXiv: physics/0812.4505]

C. P. Michael, V. A. Sabnis, H. B. Yuen, A. Jamora, S. Semans, P. B. Atanackovic, and O. Painter, “High temperature cavity-polaritons in epitaxial Er2O3 on silicon”, Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol. 94(13), pp. 131103, doi:10.1063/1.3109791, April 1, 2009.

J. Chan, M. Eichenfield, R. Camacho, and O. Painter, “Optical and mechanical design of a “zipper” photonic crystal optomechanical cavity”, Opt. Express, Vol. 17(5), pp. 3802, doi:10.1364/OE.17.003802,  March 2, 2009.
[arXiv: physics/0812.4683]

2008:

C. P. Michael, H. B. Yuen, V. A. Sabnis, T. J. Johnson, R. Sewell, R. Smith, A. Jamora, A. Clark, S. Semans, P. B. Atanackovic, and O. Painter, “Growth, processing, and optical properties of epitaxial Er2O3 on silicon”, Opt. Express, Vol. 16(24), pp. 19649, doi:10.1364/OE.16.019649, November 12, 2008.

J. T. Robinson, K. Preston, O. Painter, and M. Lipson, “First-principle derivation of gain in high-index-contrast waveguides”, Opt. Express, Vol. 16(21), pp. 16659, doi:10.1364/OE.16.016659, October 3, 2008.

K. Srinivasan, C. P. Michael, R. Perahia, and O. Painter, “Investigations of a coherently driven semiconductor optical cavity QED system”, Phys. Rev. A, Vol. 78(3), pp. 033839, doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.78.033839, September 30, 2008.
[arXiv: physics/0806.4162]

Q. Lin, T. J. Johnson, C. P. Michael, and O. Painter, “Adiabatic self-tuning in a silicon microdisk optical resonator”, Opt. Express, Vol. 16(19), pp. 14801, doi:10.1364/OE.16.014801, September 4, 2008.

Q. Lin, T. J. Johnson, R. Perahia, C. P. Michael, and O. J. Painter, “A proposal for highly tunable optical parametric oscillation in silicon micro-resonators”, Opt. Express, Vol. 16(14), pp. 10596, doi:10.1364/OE.16.010596, July 1, 2008.

V. Moreau, R. Colombelli, R. Perahia, O. Painter, L. R. Wilson, and A. B. Krysa, “Proof-of-principle of surface detection with air-guided quantum cascade lasers,” Opt. Express, v16 (9), pp. 6387, doi:10.1364/OE.16.006387, May 2, 2008.

2007:

Q. Lin, O. J. Painter, and Govind P. Agrawal, “Nonlinear Optical Phenomena in Silicon Waveguides: Modeling and Applications”, Opt. Express, Vol. 15(25), pp. 16604-16644, doi:10.1364/OE.15.016604, December 10, 2007.

O. Painter “Microphotonics: Playing with atoms”, Nature Photonics, v1 (11), pp.615-616, doi:10.1038/nphoton.2007.213, Nov. 2007.

K. Srinivasan and O. Painter “Linear and nonlinear optical spectroscopy of a strongly-coupled microdisk-quantum dot system”, Nature, Vol. 450, pp. 862, doi:10.1038/nature06274, December 6, 2007.
[arXiv: 0707.3311]

V. Moreau, M. Bahriz, R. Colombelli, R. Perahia, O. Painter, L. R. Wilson, and A. B. Krysa, “Demonstration of air-guided quantum cascade lasers without top claddings,” Opt. Express, Vol. 15(22), pp. 14861, doi:10.1364/OE.15.014861, October 26, 2007.

M. Borselli, T. J. Johnson, and O. Painter “Accurate measurement of scattering and absorption loss in microphotonic devices”, Optics Letters, v32 (20), pp. 2954-2956, doi:10.1364/OL.32.002954, Oct. 15, 2007.
[arXiv: 0707.1034]

M. Borselli, T. J. Johnson, C. P. Michael, M. D. Henry, and O. Painter “Surface Encapsulation for Low-Loss Silicon Photonics”, App. Phys. Lett., v91 (13), art. no. 131117, doi:10.1063/1.2793820, Sep. 24, 2007.
[arXiv: physics/0707.0415]

K. Srinivasan, A. Stintz, S. Krishna, and O. Painter “Single quantum dot spectroscopy using a fiber taper waveguide near-field optic,” App. Phys. Lett., v90 (9), art. no. 091102, doi:10.1063/1.2775811, Aug. 27, 2007.
[arXiv: 0706.1831]

M. Eichenfield, C. P. Michael, R. Perahia and O. Painter “Actuation of Micro-Optomechanical Systems Via Cavity-Enhanced Optical Dipole Forces”, Nature Photonics, Vol. 1, No. 7, pp. 416-422, doi:10.1038/nphoton.2007.96, July 2, 2007.
News & Views article by M. Povinelli (link).
[arXiv: physics/0702231]

M. Bahriz, O. Crisafulli, V. Moreau, R. Colombelli, and O. Painter, “Design of mid-IR and THz quantum cascade laser cavities with complete TM photonic bandgap,” Opt. Express, v15 (10), pp. 5948-5965, doi:10.1364/OE.15.005948, May 1, 2007.
[arXiv: physics/0701144]

C. P. Michael, M. Borselli, T. J. Johnson, C. Chrystal, and O. Painter “An optical fiber-taper probe for wafer-scale microphotonic device characterization,” Opt. Express, Vol. 15, No. 8, pp. 4745-4752, doi:10.1364/OE.15.004745, April 4, 2007.
[arXiv: physics/0702079]

K. Srinivasan and O. Painter “Mode coupling and cavity-quantum-dot interactions in a fiber-coupled microdisk cavity”, Phys. Rev. A., v75, art. no. 023814, doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.75.023814, Feb. 23, 2007.
[arXiv: quant-ph/0606142]

C. P. Michael, K. Srinivasan, T. J. Johnson, O. Painter, K. H. Lee, K. Hennessy, H. Kim, and E. Hu “Wavelength- and material-dependent absorption in GaAs and AlGaAs microcavities,” App. Phys. Lett., v90 (5), art. no. 051108, doi:10.1063/1.2435608, Jan. 29, 2007.
[arXiv: physics/0610200]

K. Srinivasan and O. Painter “Optical fiber taper coupling and high-resolution wavelength tuning of microdisk resonators at cryogenic temperatures”, App. Phys. Lett., v90 (3), art. no. 031114, doi:10.1063/1.2431719, Jan. 19, 2007.
[arXiv: physics/0611127]

2006:

P. E. Barclay, K. Srinivasan, O. Painter, B. Lev, H. Mabuchi “Integration of fiber coupled high-Q SiNx microdisks with atom chips”, App. Phys. Lett., v89 (13), art. no. 131108, doi:10.1063/1.2356892, Sep. 27, 2006.
[arXiv: quant-ph/0605234]

K. T. Posani, V. Tripathi, S. Annamalai, N. R. Weisse-Bernstein, S. Krishna, R. Perahia, O. Crisafulli, and O. J. Painter, “Nanoscale quantum dot infrared sensors with photonic crystal cavity,” App. Phys. Lett., v88, art. no. 151104, doi:10.1063/1.2194167, Mar. 27, 2006.

M. Borselli, T. J. Johnson, and O. Painter “Measuring the role of surface chemistry in silicon microphotonics,” App. Phys. Lett., v88 (13), art. no. 131114, doi:10.1063/1.2191475, Mar. 27, 2006.
[arXiv: physics/0512040]

K. Srinivasan, M. Borselli, O. Painter, A. Stintz, and S. Krishna “Cavity Q, mode volume, and lasing threshold in small diameter AlGaAs microdisks with embedded quantum dots,” Optics Express, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 1094-1105, doi:10.1364/OE.14.001094 Feb. 6, 2006.
[arXiv: physics/0511153]

T. J. Johnson, M. Borselli, and O. Painter “Self-induced optical modulation of the transmission through a high-Q silicon microdisk resonator,” Optics Express, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 817-831, doi:10.1364/OPEX.14.000817, Jan. 23, 2006.

2005:

K. Srinivasan, A. Stintz, S. Krishna, and O. Painter “Photoluminescence measurements of quantum-dot-containing semiconductor microdisk resonators using optical fiber taper waveguides,” Phys. Rev. B, Vol 72, 205318, doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.72.205318, Nov. 10 2005.
[arXiv: physics/0506105]

K. Srinivasan, P.E. Barclay, M. Borselli, and O. Painter, “An optical fiber-based probe for photonic crystal microcavities,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (special issue on photonic crystals), Vol. 23, No. 7, pp. 1321-1329, doi:10.1109/JSAC.2005.851212, July 2005.
[arXiv: physics/0406129]

K. Srinivasan, M. Borselli, T. J. Johnson, P.E. Barclay, O. Painter, A. Stintz, and S. Krishna “Optical loss and lasing characteristics of high-quality-factor AlGaAs microdisk resonators with embedded quantum dots,” Appl. Phys. Lett. v86, 151106, doi:10.1063/1.1901810, April 6, 2005.
[arXiv: quant-ph/0412085]

K. Srinivasan, P.E. Barclay, and O. Painter “Photonic crystal microcavities for chip-based cavity QED ,” Phys. Stat. Sol. (b), v242(6), pp. 1187-1191, doi:10.1002/pssb.200460719, March 24, 2005.

M. Borselli, T. J. Johnson, and O. Painter, “Beyond the Rayleigh scattering limit in high-Q silicon microdisks: theory and experiment,” Opt. Express, Vol. 13, No. 5, pp. 1515-1530, doi:10.1364/OPEX.13.001515, Mar 7, 2005.

P.E. Barclay, K. Srinivasan, and O. Painter, “Nonlinear response of silicon photonic crystal microresonators excited via an integrated waveguide and fiber taper, ” Optics Express, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 801-820, doi:10.1364/OPEX.13.000801, Feb. 7, 2005.
[arXiv: physics/0412002]

S.A. Maier, M.D. Friedman, P.E. Barclay, and O. Painter, “Experimental demonstration of fiber-accessible metal nanoparticle plasmon waveguides for planar energy guiding and sending,” Appl. Phys. Lett. v86(7), 071103, doi:10.1063/1.1862340 Feb. 14, 2005.
[arXiv: physics/0405105]

2004:

M. Borselli, K. Srinivasan, P.E. Barclay, and O. Painter, “Rayleigh scattering, mode coupling, and optical loss in silicon microdisks,” App. Phys. Lett., v85(17), pp. 3693-3695, doi:10.1063/1.1811378, Oct. 25, 2004.
[arXiv: physics/0406101]

K. Srinivasan and O. Painter, “Design of two-dimensional photonic crystal defect states for quantum cascade laser resonators,” arXiv.physics/0410068, Oct 11, 2004. 

K. Srinivasan, P.E. Barclay, M. Borselli, O. Painter, “Optical-fiber-based measurement of an ultrasmall volume high-Q photonic crystal microcavity,” Phys. Rev. B, Rapid Communications, Vol. 70, 081306(R), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.70.081306, Aug. 25, 2004.
[arXiv: quant-ph/0309190]

B. Lev, K. Srinivasan, P.E. Barclay, O. Painter, and H. Mabuchi, “Feasibility of detecting single atoms using photonic bandgap cavities,” Nanotechnology, Vol 15, S556-S561, doi:10.1088/0957-4484/15/10/010, 2004.
[arXiv: quant-ph/0402093]

P.E. Barclay, K. Srinivasan, M. Borselli, O. Painter, “Probing the dispersive and spatial properties of planar photonic crystal waveguide modes via highly efficient coupling from optical fiber tapers,” App. Phys. Lett., v85(1), pp. 4-6, doi:10.1063/1.1767954, Jul. 5, 2004.
[arXiv: quant-ph/0308070]

P.E. Barclay, K. Srinivasan, and O. Painter, “Optical fiber coupling to planar photonic crystal microcavities,” arXiv:physics/0405064, arXiv.physics/0405064, May 13, 2004.

K. Srinivasan, O. Painter, R. Colombelli, C. Gmachl, D.M. Tennant, A.M. Sergent, D.L. Sivco, A.Y. Cho, M. Troccoli, and F. Capasso, “Lasing mode pattern of a quantum cascade photonic crystal surface-emitting microcavity laser,” App. Phys. Lett., v84 (21), pp. 4164-4166, doi:10.1063/1.1755423, May. 24, 2004.

S.A. Maier, P.E. Barclay, T.J. Johnson, M.D. Friedman, and O. Painter, “A low-loss fiber accessible plasmon photonic crystal waveguide for planar energy guiding and sensing,” App. Phys. Lett., v84(20), pp. 3990-3992, doi:10.1063/1.1753060, May 17, 2004.
[arXiv: physics/0312058]

K. Srinivasan, P.E. Barclay, O. Painter, J. Chen, A.Y. Cho, “Fabrication of high quality factor photonic crystal microcavities in InAsP/InGaAsP membranes,” Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 875-879, doi:10.1116/1.1701848, May, 2004.

K. Srinivasan, P.E. Barclay, O. Painter, “Fabrication-tolerant high quality factor photonic crystal microcavities,” Optics Express, Vol. 12, No. 7, pp. 1458-1463, doi:10.1364/OPEX.12.001458, Apr. 5, 2004 (pdf).
[arXiv: physics/0312060]

P.E. Barclay, K. Srinivasan, M. Borselli, O. Painter, “Efficient input and output fiber coupling to a photonic crystal waveguide,” Optics Letters, Vol. 29, No. 7, pp. 697-699, doi:10.1364/OL.29.000697, Apr. 1, 2004.
[arXiv: physics/0311006]

R. Colombelli, K. Srinivasan, M. Troccoli, O. Painter, C. Gmachl, D.M. Tennant, A.M. Sergent, D.L. Sivco, A.Y. Cho, and F. Capasso “Fabrication technologies for quantum cascade photonic-crystal microlasers,” Nanotechnology, Vol. 15, pp. 675-681, doi:10.1088/0957-4484/15/5/046, 2004.

2003:

D.M. Tennant, R. Colombelli, K. Srinivasan, M. Troccoli, O. Painter, C. Gmachl, F. Capasso, A.M. Sergent, D.L. Sivco, and A.Y. Cho, “Fabrication methods for a quantum cascade photonic crystal surface emitting laser,” JVST-B, Vol 21(6), pp. 2907-2911, doi:10.1116/1.1627815, Nov/Dec. 2003.

R. Colombelli, K. Srinivasan, M. Troccoli, O. Painter, C. Gmachl, D.M. Tennant, A.M. Sergent, D.L. Sivco, A.Y. Cho, and F. Capasso “Quantum cascade surface-emitting photonic crystal laser,” Science, v302 (5649), pp. 1374-1377, doi:10.1126/science.1090561, Nov. 21, 2003.

K. Srinivasan, P.E. Barclay, O. Painter, J. Chen, A.Y. Cho, C. Gmachl, “Experimental demonstration of a high-Q photonic crystal microcavity,” App. Phys. Lett., v83(10), pp. 1915-1917, doi:10.1063/1.1606866, Sep. 8, 2003.
[arXiv: quant-ph/0306110]

P.E. Barclay, K. Srinivasan, O. Painter, “Design of photonic crystal waveguides for evanescent coupling to optical fiber tapers and for integration with high-Q cavities,” Journal of the Optical Society of America B-Optical Physics, v20(11), pp. 2274-2284, doi:10.1364/JOSAB.20.002274, Nov. 2003.

P.E. Barclay, K. Srinivasan, M. Borselli, O. Painter, “Experimental demonstration of evanescent coupling from optical fiber tapers to photonic crystal waveguides,” Electronics Letters, v39(11), pp. 842-844, doi:10.1109/LEOSST.2003.1224268 May 29, 2003.

O. Painter, K. Srinivasan, P.E. Barclay, “A Wannier-like Equation for Localized Resonant Cavity Modes of Locally Perturbed Photonic Crystals”, Phys. Rev. B, v68, art. no. 035214, doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.68.035214, Jul. 2003.

O. Painter, K. Srinivasan, “Localized defect states in two-dimensional photonic crystal slab waveguides: a simple model based upon symmetry analysis,” Phys. Rev. B, v68, art. no. 035110, doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.68.035110, Jul. 2003.

K. Srinivasan, O. Painter, “Fourier space design of high-Q cavities in standard and compressed hexagonal lattice photonic crystals,” Optics Express, v11(6), pp. 579-593, doi:10.1364/OE.11.000579, Mar. 24, 2003.

2002:

K. Srinivasan, O. Painter, “Momentum space design of high-Q photonic crystal optical cavities,” Optics Express, v10(15), pp. 670-684, doi:10.1364/OE.10.000670, July 29, 2002 (pdf).

O. Painter, K. Srinivasan, “Polarization properties of dipolelike defect modes in photonic crystal nanocavities,” Optics Letters, v27(5), pp. 339-341, doi:10.1364/OL.27.000339, March 1, 2002 (pdf).

2001:

O. Painter, K. Srinivasan, J.D. O’Brien, A. Scherer, P.D. Dapkus, “Tailoring of the resonant mode properties of optical nanocavities in two-dimensional photonic crystal slab waveguides,” Journal of Optics A-Pure and Applied Optics, v3(6), pp. S161-S170, doi:10.1088/1464-4258/3/6/367, Nov. 2001 (pdf).

PRE-GROUP:

O. Painter, A. Husain, A. Scherer, P.T. Lee, I. Kim, J.D. O’Brien, P.D. Dapkus, “Lithographic tuning of a two-dimensional photonic crystal laser array,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, v12(9), pp. 1126-1128, doi:10.1109/68.874210, Sep. 2000 (pdf).

M. Cai, O. Painter, K.J. Vahala, P.C. Sercel, “Fiber-coupled microsphere laser,” Optics Letters, v25(19), pp. 1430-1432, doi:10.1364/OL.25.001430, October 1, 2000 (pdf).

M. Cai, O. Painter, K.J. Vahala, “Observation of critical coupling in a fiber taper to a silica-microsphere whispering-gallery mode system,” Phys. Rev. Lett., v85(1), pp. 74-77, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.74, July 3, 2000 (pdf).

R.K. Lee, O. Painter, Kitzke B, A. Scherer, A. Yariv, “Emission properties of a defect cavity in a two-dimensional photonic bandgap crystal slab,” Journal of the Optical Society of America B-Optical Physics, v17(4), pp. 629-633, doi:10.1364/JOSAB.17.000629, April 2000 (pdf).

O.J. Painter, A. Husain, A. Scherer, J.D. O’Brien, I. Kim, P.D. Dapkus, “Room temperature photonic crystal defect lasers at near-infrared wavelengths in InGaAsP,” Journal of Lightwave Technology, v17(11), pp. 2082-2088, doi:10.1109/50.802998, Nov. 1999 (pdf).

J. Vuckovic, O. Painter, Y. Xu, A. Yariv, A. Scherer, “Finite-difference time-domain calculation of the spontaneous emission coupling factor in optical microcavities,” IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, v35(8), pp. 1168-1175, doi:10.1109/3.777216 Aug. 1999 (pdf).

O. Painter, R.K. Lee, A. Scherer, A. Yariv, J.D. O’Brien, P.D. Dapkus, I. Kim, “Two-dimensional photonic band-gap defect mode laser,” Science, v284(5421), pp. 1819-1821, doi:10.1126/science.284.5421.1819, June 11, 1999.

R.K. Lee, O.J. Painter, Kitzke B, A. Scherer, A. Yariv, “Photonic bandgap disk laser,” Electronics Letters, v35(7), pp. 569-570, doi:10.1049/el:19990415, Apr. 1, 1999 (pdf).

Y. Xu, J. Vuckovic, R.K. Lee, O.J. Painter, A. Scherer, A. Yariv, “Finite-difference time-domain calculation of spontaneous emission lifetime in a microcavity,” Journal of the Optical Society of America B-Optical Physics, v16(3), pp. 465-474, doi:10.1364/JOSAB.16.000465, March 1999 (pdf).

R.K. Lee, O.J. Painter, B. D’Urso, A. Scherer, A. Yariv, “Measurement of spontaneous emission from a two-dimensional photonic band gap defined microcavity at near-infrared wavelengths,” App. Phys. Lett., v74(11), pp. 1522-1524, doi:10.1063/1.123603, Mar. 15, 1999.

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