Publications

2025

[64] Optimization methods for integrated and programmable photonics in next-generation classical and quantum smart communication and signal processing 

L. Di Lauro, S. Sciara, B. Fischer, J. Dong, I. Alamgir, B. Wetzel, G. Genty, M. Nichols, A. Eshaghi, D.J. Moss, R. Morandotti 

Advances in Optics and Photonics, accepted (2025)

[63] Quantum key distribution implemented with d-level time-bin entangled photons

S. Sciara, H. Yu, M. Chemnitz, N. Montaut, B. Crockett, B. Fischer, R. Helsten, B. Wetzel, T. A. Goebel, R. Kramer, B. Little, S. Chu, S. Nolte, Z. Wang, J. Azana, W. Munro, D. Moss, R. Morandotti 

Nature Communications, Vol. 16, pp. 171 (2025)

[62] Supercontinuum generation in high-index doped silica photonic integrated circuits under diverse pumping settings

C. Khallouf, V. T. Hoang, G. Fanjoux, B. Little, S. T. Chu, D. J. Moss, R. Morandotti, J. M. Dudley, B. Wetzel, T. Sylvestre

Optics Express,  Vol. 33, Issue 4, pp. 8431-8444 (2025)

[61] Concatenation of Kerr solitary waves in ceramic YAG: application to coherent Raman imaging  

N. Bagley, S. Wehbi, T. Mansuryan, R. Boulesteix, A. Maître, Y. Arosa Lobato, M. Ferraro, F. Mangini, Y. Sun, K. Krupa, B. Wetzel, V. Couderc, S. Wabnitz, A. Aceves, A.Tonello

Optics Letters,  Vol. 50, Issue 2, pp. 427-430 (2025)

2023

[60] Single-photon level dispersive Fourier-transform: Ultra-sensitive characterization of noise-driven nonlinear dynamics 

L. Sader, S. Bose, A. Khodadad Kashi, Y. Boussafa, R. Haldar, R. Dauliat, P. Roy, M. Fabert, A. Tonello, V. Couderc, M. Kues, B. Wetzel

ACS Photonics, Vol. 10, Issue 11, pp. 3915 (2023) - Selected for cover in ACS Photonics (high-resolution file here)

[59] Supercontinuum generation in dispersion engineered highly doped silica glass waveguides

G. Li, Y. Li, F. Ye, Q. Li, S.H. Wang, B. Wetzel, R. Davidson, B.E. Little, S.T. Chu  

Laser & Photonics Reviews , Vol. 17, Issue 11, pp. 2200754 (2023) - Author version on HAL

[58] Nonlocal bonding of a soliton and a blue-detuned state in a microcomb laser 

A. Cutrona, V. Cecconi, P. H. Hanzard, M. Rowley, D. Das, A. Cooper, L. Peters, L. Olivieri, B. Wetzel, R. Morandotti, S. T. Chu, B. E. Little, D. J. Moss, J. S. Totero Gongora, M. Peccianti, A. Pasquazi

Communications Physics, Vol. 6, pp. 259 (2023)

[57] Observation of Brillouin scattering in a high-index doped silica chip waveguide

M. Zerbib, V. T. Hoang, J. C. Beugnot, K. P. Huy, B. Little, S. T. Chu, D. J. Moss, R. Morandotti, B. Wetzel, T. Sylvestre

Results in Physics, Vol. 52, pp. 106830 (2023) 

[56] Spatial Division Multiplexing for Multiplex Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering

T. Mansuryan, A. Tonello, K. Krupa, A. Desmouliere, G. Ndong Ntoutoume, V. Sol, C. Lefort, M. Zitelli, M. Ferraro, F. Mangini, Y. Sun, Y. Arosa Lobato, B. Wetzel, S. Wabnitz, V. Couderc 

Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 41, Issue 22, pp. 6875 (2023) - Author version on HAL

[55] Two-octave spanning supercontinuum from a 4.53 µm fiber-based laser

I. Tiliouine, G. Granger, C.E. Jimenez-Durango, Y. Leventoux, B. Wetzel, V. Couderc, S. Février 

Results in Physics, Vol. 47, pp. 106326 (2023) 

2022

[54] Optimizing supercontinuum spectro-temporal properties by leveraging machine learning towards multi-photon microscopy

V. T. Hoang, Y. Boussafa, L. Sader, S. Février, V. Couderc, B. Wetzel

Frontiers in Photonics, Vol. 3, pp. 940902 (2022) 

[53] Twin Spotlight Beam Generation in Quadratic Crystals

R. Jauberteau, S. Wehbi, T. Mansuryan, A. Tonello, F. Baronio, K. Krupa, B. Wetzel, S. Wabnitz, V. Couderc

Communications Physics,  Vol. 5, pp. 197 (2022) 

[52] Recent advances on time-stretch dispersive Fourier transform and its applications

T. Godin, L. Sader, A. Khodadad Kashi, P.H. Hanzard, A. Hideur, D.J. Moss, R. Morandotti, G. Genty, J.M. Dudley, A. Pasquazi, M. Kues, B. Wetzel

Advances in Physics: X,  Vol. 7, Issue 1, pp. 2067487 (2022) – Invited Review contribution

[51] Frequency-to-time mapping technique for direct spectral characterization of biphoton states from pulsed spontaneous parametric processes

A. Khodadad Kashi, L. Sader, R. Haldar, B. Wetzel, M. Kues 

Frontiers in Photonics, Vol. 3, pp. 834065 (2022)

[50] Vagues scélérates optiques : Etude des événements extrêmes en photonique

B. Wetzel & T. Godin

Techniques de L'ingénieur, E6422 (2022)  – Invited “Tutorial” contribution

2021

[49] Autonomous on-chip interferometry for reconfigurable optical waveform generation

B. Fischer, M. Chemnitz, B. MacLellan, P. Roztocki, R. Helsten, B. Wetzel, B. E. Little, S. T. Chu, D. J. Moss, J. Azaña, R. Morandotti 

Optica, Vol. 8, Issue 10, pp. 1268-1276 (2021)

[48] Boosting and taming wave breakup in second harmonic generation

R. Jauberteau, S. Wehbi, T. Mansuryan, K. Krupa, F. Baronio, B. Wetzel, A. Tonello, S. Wabnitz, V. Couderc 

Frontiers in Physics, Vol. 9, pp. 640025 (2021)

2020

[47] Third-order Riemann pulses in optical fibers 

D. Bongiovanni, B. Wetzel, Z. Li, Y. Hu, S. Wabnitz, R. Morandotti, Z. Chen

Optics Express, Vol. 28, Issue 26, pp. 39827-39840 (2020)

[46] Coherent combining of self-cleaned multimode beams 

M. Fabert, M. Săpânțan, K. Krupa, A. Tonello, Y. Levantoux, S. Février, T. Mansuryan, A. Niang, B. Wetzel, G. Millot, S. Wabnitz, V. Couderc

Scientific Reports, Vol. 10, pp. 20481 (2020)

[45] Nonlinear optical response and self-trapping of light in biological suspensions

R. Gautam, A. Bezryadina, Y. Xiang, T. Hansson, Y. Liang, G. Liang, J. Lamstein, N. Perez, B. Wetzel, R. Morandotti, Z. Chen

Advances in Physics: X, Vol. 5, Issue 1, pp. 1-22 (2020) – Invited Review contribution

2019

[44] Light-guiding in red blood cell suspensions

R. Gautam, Y. Xiang, J. Lamstein, Y. Liang, A. Bezryadina, G. Liang, T. Hansson, B. Wetzel, D. Preece, A. White, M. Silverman, S. Kazarian, J. Xu, R. Morandotti, Z. Chen

Optics & Photonics News Special Issue: Optics in 2019, Vol. 30, Issue 12, pp. 37 (2019)

[43] Striving for extreme solitons

B. Wetzel, F. Benabid

Nature Photonics, Vol. 13, Issue 8, pp. 509-511 (2019) – Invited “News & Views” contribution

[42] Thermo-optical pulsing in a microresonator filtered fiber-laser: a route towards all-optical control and synchronization

M. Rowley, B. Wetzel, L. Di Lauro, J.S. Totero Gongora, H. Bao, J. Silver, L. Del Bino, P. Del’Haye, M. Peccianti, A. Pasquazi

Optics Express, Vol. 27, Issue 14, pp. 19242-19254 (2019)

[41] Optical generation and control of spatial Riemann waves

D. Bongiovanni, B. Wetzel, P. Yang, Y. Hu, Y. Qiu, J. Xu, S. Wabnitz, Z. Chen, R. Morandotti 

Optics Letters, Vol. 44, Issue 14, pp. 3542-3545 (2019) - Editor’s Pick

[40] Laser cavity-soliton microcombs 

H. Bao, A. Cooper, M. Rowley, L. Di Lauro, J.S. Totero Gongora, S.T. Chu, B.E. Little, G.L. Oppo, R. Morandotti, D.J. Moss, B. Wetzel, M. Peccianti, A. Pasquazi

Nature Photonics, Vol. 13, Issue 6, pp. 384-389 (2019)

[39] Optical force-induced nonlinearity and self-guiding of light in human red blood cell suspensions

R. Gautam, Y. Xiang, J. Lamstein, Y. Liang, A. Bezryadina, G. Liang, T. Hansson, B. Wetzel, D. Preece, A. White, M. Silverman, S. Kazarian, J. Xu, R. Morandotti, Z. Chen

Light: Science & Applications, Vol. 8, Issue 1, pp. 31 (2019)

2018

[38] Customizing supercontinuum generation via on-chip adaptive temporal pulse-splitting

B. Wetzel, M. Kues, P. Roztocki, C. Reimer, P.L. Godin, M. Rowley, B.E. Little, S.T. Chu, E.A. Viktorov, D.J. Moss, A. Pasquazi, M. Peccianti, R. Morandotti

Nature Communications, Vol. 9, pp. 4884 (2018)

[37] Complex quantum state generation and coherent control based on integrated frequency combs

P. Roztocki, S. Sciara, C. Reimer, L. Romero Cortés, Y. Zhang, B. Wetzel, M. Islam, B. Fischer, A. Cino, S.T. Chu, B.E. Little, D.J. Moss, L. Caspani, J. Azaña, M. Kues, R. Morandotti

Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 37, Issue 12, pp. 338-344 (2018)

[36] Generation and coherent control of pulsed quantum frequency combs

B. MacLellan, P. Roztocki, M. Kues, C. Reimer, L. Romero Cortés, Y. Zhang, S. Sciara, B. Wetzel, A. Cino, S.T. Chu, B.E. Little, D.J. Moss, L. Caspani, J. Azaña, R. Morandotti

JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments) , Vol. 136, pp. e57517 (2018)

[35] On-chip frequency combs and telecommunications signal processing meet quantum optics

C. Reimer, Y. Zhang, P. Roztocki, S. Sciara, L.R. Cortés, M. Islam, B. Fischer, B. Wetzel, A.C. Cino, S.T. Chu, B.E. Little, D.J. Moss, L. Caspani, J. Azaña, M. Kues, R. Morandotti

Frontiers of Optoelectronics, Vol. 11, Issue 2, pp. 134-147 (2018) – Invited Review contribution

2017

[34] Bacterial waveguides of light

A. Bezryadina, T. Hansson, R. Gautam, B. Wetzel, G. Siggins, A. Kalmbach, J. Lamstein, D. Gallardo, E.J. Carpenter, A. Ichimura, R. Morandotti, Z. Chen

Optics & Photonics News Special Issue: Optics in 2017, Vol. 28, Issue 12, pp. 41 (2017)

[33] Scaling on-chip entangled photon states to higher dimensions

M. Kues, C. Reimer, P. Roztocki, L. Romero Cortés, S. Sciara, B. Wetzel, Y. Zhang, A. Cino, S.T. Chu, B.E. Little, D.J. Moss, L. Caspani, J. Azaña, R. Morandotti

Optics & Photonics News Special Issue: Optics in 2017, Vol. 28, Issue 12, pp. 37 (2017)

[32] Multi-channel phase-sensitive amplification in a low loss CMOS-compatible spiral waveguide 

Y. Zhang, C. Reimer, J. Wu, P. Roztocki, B. Wetzel, B.E. Little, S.T. Chu, D.J. Moss, B. J. Eggleton, M. Kues, R. Morandotti

Optics Letters, Vol. 42, pp. 4391-4394 (2017)

[31] Cherenkov radiation control via self-accelerating wave-packets

Y. Hu, Z. Li, B. Wetzel, R. Morandotti, Z. Chen, J. Xu

Scientific Reports, Vol. 7, pp. 8695 (2017)

[30] Nonlinear self-action of light through biological suspensions 

A. Bezryadina, T. Hansson, R. Gautam, B. Wetzel, G. Siggins, A. Kalmbach, J. Lamstein, D. Gallardo, E.J. Carpenter, A. Ichimura, R. Morandotti, Z. Chen

Physical Review Letters, Vol. 119, pp. 058101 (2017) - Editor’s suggestion & Featured in Physics 10, 90 (2017)

[29] Practical system for the generation of pulsed quantum frequency combs 

P. Roztocki, M. Kues, C. Reimer, B. Wetzel, S. Sciara, Y. Zhang, A. Cino, B.E. Little, S.T. Chu, D.J. Moss, R. Morandotti

Optics Express, Vol. 25, pp. 18940 (2017)

[28] On-chip generation of high-dimensional entangled quantum states and their coherent control 

M. Kues, C. Reimer, P. Roztocki, L. Romero Cortés, S. Sciara, B. Wetzel, Y. Zhang, A. Cino, S.T. Chu, B.E. Little, D.J. Moss, L. Caspani, J. Azaña, R. Morandotti

Nature, Vol. 546, pp. 622 (2017)

[27] Passively mode-locked laser with ultra-narrow spectral width 

M. Kues, C. Reimer, B. Wetzel, P. Roztocki, B.E. Little, S.T. Chu, D.J. Moss, R. Morandotti

Nature Photonics, Vol. 11, pp. 159 (2017)

2016

[26] On-chip quantum frequency combs

C. Reimer, M. Kues, P. Roztocki, B. Wetzel, F. Grazioso, B.E. Little, S.T. Chu, T. Johnston, Y. Bromberg, L. Caspani, D.J. Moss, R. Morandotti

Optics & Photonics News Special Issue: Optics in 2016, Vol. 27, Issue 12, pp. 46 (2016)

[25] Real-time measurements of spontaneous breathers and rogue wave events in optical fibre modulation instability 

M. Narhi, B. Wetzel, C. Billet, S. Toenger, T. Sylvestre, J.M. Merolla, R. Morandotti, F. Dias, G. Genty, J.M. Dudley

Nature Communications, Vol. 7, pp. 8236 (2016)

[24] Optimal compression and energy confinement of optical Airy bullets

D. Bongiovanni, B. Wetzel, Y. Hu, Z. Chen, R. Morandotti

Optics Express, Vol. 24, Issue 23, pp. 26454 (2016)

[23] Experimental generation of Riemann waves in optics: a route to shock wave control 

B. Wetzel, D. Bongiovanni, M. Kues, Y. Hu, Z. Chen, S. Trillo, J.M. Dudley, S. Wabnitz, R. Morandotti

Physical Review Letters, Vol. 117, pp. 073902 (2016) 

[22] Multi-frequency sources of quantum correlated photon pairs on-chip: a path towards integrated quantum frequency combs 

L. Caspani, C. Reimer, M. Kues, P. Roztocki, M. Clerici, B. Wetzel, Y. Jestin, M. Ferrera, M. Peccianti, A. Pasquazi, L. Razzari, B.E. Little, S.T. Chu, D.J. Moss, R. Morandotti

Nanophotonics, Vol. 5, pp. 351-362 (2016)

[21] Generation of multiphoton entangled quantum states by means of integrated frequency combs 

C. Reimer, M. Kues, P. Roztocki, B. Wetzel, F. Grazioso, B.E. Little, S.T. Chu, T. Johnston, Y. Bromberg, L. Caspani, D.J. Moss, R. Morandotti

Science, Vol. 351, pp. 1176 (2016)

2015

[20] Observation of spectral self-imaging by nonlinear parabolic cross-phase modulation 

L. Lei, J. Huh, L.R. Cortés, R. Maram, B. Wetzel, D. Duchesne, R. Morandotti, J. Azaña 

Optics Letters, Vol. 40, pp. 5403 (2015)

[19] Cross-polarized photon-pair generation and bi-chromatically pumped optical parametric oscillation on a chip 

C. Reimer, M. Kues, L. Caspani, B. Wetzel, P. Roztocki, M. Clerici, Y. Jestin, M. Ferrera, M. Peccianti, A. Pasquazi, B.E. Little, S.T. Chu, D.J. Moss, R. Morandotti

Nature Communications, Vol. 6, pp. 8236 (2015)

[18] Efficient optical energy harvesting in self-accelerating beams 

D. Bongiovanni, Y. Hu, B. Wetzel, R. A. Robles, G. Mendoza González, E. A. Marti-Panameño, Z. Chen, R. Morandotti

Scientific Reports, Vol. 5, pp. 13197 (2015)

2014

[17] Instability and noise-induced thermalization of Fermi–Pasta–Ulam recurrence in the nonlinear Schrödinger equation 

S. Wabnitz, B. Wetzel

Physics Letters A, Vol. 378, Issue 37, pp. 2750 (2014)

[16] Water waves in optical fibers 

B. Wetzel, A. Pasquazi, R. Morandotti

Physics Vol. 7, pp. 48 (2014) – Invited “Viewpoint” contribution

[15] Noise and chaos contributions in fast random bit sequence generated from broadband optoelectronic entropy sources

X. Fang, B. Wetzel, J.M. Merolla, J.M. Dudley, L. Larger, C. Guyeux, J.M. Bahi

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, Vol. 99, pp. 1 (2014)

2013

[14] Ultrafast single-shot measurements in modulation instability and supercontinuum

T. Godin, B. Wetzel, J.M. Dudley, G. Herink, F. Dias, G. Genty, B. Jalali, C. Ropers, D.R. Solli

Optics & Photonics News Special Issue: Optics in 2013, Vol. 24, Issue 12, pp. 55 (2013)

[13] Incoherent resonant seeding of modulation instability in optical fiber

D.M. Nguyen, T. Godin, S. Toenger, Y. Combes, B. Wetzel, T. Sylvestre, J.M. Merolla, L. Larger, G. Genty, F. Dias, J.M. Dudley 

Optics Letters, Vol. 38, Issue 24, pp. 5338 (2013)

[12] Femtosecond laser fabrication of micro and nano-disks in single layer graphene using vortex Bessel beams 

B. Wetzel, C. Xie, R. Giust, P.A. Lacourt, F. Courvoisier, J.M. Dudley

Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 103, Issue 24, pp. 241111 (2013)

[11] Real time noise and wavelength correlations in octave-spanning supercontinuum generation 

T. Godin, B. Wetzel, T. Sylvestre, L. Larger, A. Kudlinski, A. Mussot, A. Ben Salem, M. Zghal, G. Genty, F. Dias, J.M. Dudley 

Optics Express, Vol. 21, Issue 15, pp. 18452 (2013)

2012

[10] Full bandwidth real-time measurements of noise in optical supercontinuum generation  

B. Wetzel, A. Stefani, L. Larger, P.A. Lacourt, J.M. Merolla, T. Sylvestre, A. Kudlinski, A. Mussot, G. Genty, F. Dias, J.M. Dudley 

Scientific Reports, Vol. 2, pp. 882 (2012)

[9] Random walks and random numbers from supercontinuum generation 

B. Wetzel, K.J. Blow, S.K. Turitsyn, G. Millot, L. Larger, J.M. Dudley 

Optics Express, Vol. 20, Issue 10, pp. 11143 (2012)

[8] Observation of Kuznetsov-Ma soliton dynamics in optical fibre 

B. Kibler, J. Fatome, C. Finot, G. Millot, G. Genty, B. Wetzel, N. Akhmediev, F. Dias, J.M. Dudley 

Scientific Reports, Vol. 2, pp. 463 (2012)

[7] Describing supercontinuum noise and rogue wave statistics using higher-order moments 

S. T. Sørensen, O. Bang, B. Wetzel, J.M. Dudley 

Optics Communications, Vol. 285, Issue 9, pp. 2451 (2012)

2011

[6] The Peregrine soliton observed at last

B. Kibler, K. Hammani, J. Fatome, G. Millot, C. Finot, G. Genty, M. Erkintalo, B. Wetzel, F. Dias, N. Akhmediev, J.M. Dudley, 

Optics & Photonics News Special Issue: Optics in 2011, Vol. 22, Issue 12, pp. 30 (2011)

[5] Bistability in an injection locked two color laser with dual injection 

P. Heinricht, B. Wetzel, S. O’Brien, A. Amann, S. Osborne

Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 99, Issue 1, pp. 011104 (2011)

[4] Spectral dynamics of modulation instability described using Akhmediev breather theory 

K. Hammani, B. Wetzel, B. Kibler, J. Fatome, C. Finot, N. Akhmediev, J.M. Dudley 

Optics Letters, Vol. 36, Issue 11, pp. 2140 (2011)

[3] New analysis of an old instability

B. Wetzel, J.M. Dudley,  M. Erkintalo, G. Genty, K. Hammani, B. Kibler, J. Fatome, C. Finot,  G. Millot, F. Dias, N. Akhmediev

SPIE Newsroom, Optoelectronics & Communications, DOI:10.1117/2.1201104.003697 (2011) – Invited contribution 

[2] Akhmediev breather evolution in optical fiber for realistic initial conditions

M. Erkintalo, G. Genty, B. Wetzel, J.M. Dudley

Physics Letters A, Vol. 375, Issue 19, pp. 2029 (2011)

2010

[1] Limitations of linear Raman gain approximation in modeling broadband nonlinear propagation in optical fibers

M. Erkintalo, G. Genty, B. Wetzel, J.M. Dudley

Optics Express, Vol. 18, Issue 24, pp. 25449 (2010)