Dr Carlo Silvestri

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

Overview

Carlo Silvestri obtained his Master's degree in Physics at University of Bari (Italy) in 2018 and his PhD in Electronics Engineering at Polytecnic University of Turin (Italy) in 2022. His research interests concern about laser dynamics, photonics, and optoelectronic devices, with applications for imaging, spectroscopy and communication systems. His research is currently focused on the study of the multimode emission of terahertz quantum cascade lasers, with a particular interest for optical frequency combs.

Publications

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Publications

Book Chapter

  • Prati, Franco, Brambilla, Massimo, Piccardo, Marco, Columbo, Lorenzo Luigi, Silvestri, Carlo, Gioannini, Mariangela, Gatti, Alessandra, Lugiato, Luigi A. and Capasso, Federico (2021). Soliton dynamics of ring quantum cascade lasers with injected signal. Frontiers in Optics and Photonics. (pp. 197-209) De Gruyter. doi: 10.1515/9783110710687-018

Journal Article

Conference Publication

  • Silvestri, Carlo, Bardella, Paolo, Brambilla, Massimo and Columbo, Lorenzo Luigi (2024). Comparative analysis of frequency combs in ring and Fabry-Perot quantum cascade lasers: an order-parameter equation approach. SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.3002458

  • Zaminga, Sara, Columbo, Lorenzo, Silvestri, Carlo, Gioannini, Mariangela and Grillot, Frederic (2024). Investigation of spatial hole burning and linewidth enhancement factor impact on distributed-feedback quantum cascade lasers dynamics. SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.3001622

  • Silvestri, Carlo, Columbo, Lorenzo Luigi and Brambilla, Massimo (2023). Numerical study of Self-Detection Near Field Optical Microscopy in the Terahertz range. 2023 International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD), Turin, Italy, 18-21 September 2023. Piscataway, NJ United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/nusod59562.2023.10273566

  • Zaminga, Sara, Columbo, Lorenzo, Silvestri, Carlo, Gioannini, Mariangela and Grillot, Frédéric (2023). Time-Domain Traveling-Wave Model of Distributed-feedback Quantum Cascade Laser. 2023 International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD), Turin, Italy, 18-21 September 2023. Piscataway, NJ United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/nusod59562.2023.10273563

  • Silvestri, Carlo, Columbo, Lorenzo Luigi, Rakic, Aleksandar D. and Brambilla, Massimo (2023). Self-Detection Near Field Optical Microscopy Based on Terahertz Quantum Cascade Laser. 31st Annual International Laser Physics Workshop, Online, 3-7 July 2023.

  • Silvestri, Carlo, Qi, Xiaoquiong, Taimre, Thomas and Rakić, Aleksandar D. (2022). Coherent multi-mode dynamics of Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers in Fabry-Perot configuration. The 2022 Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices, Adelaide, SA Australia, 11-16 December 2022.

  • Silvestri, Carlo, Qi, Xiaoqiong, Taimre, Thomas and Rakić, Aleksandar D. (2022). Optical frequency combs in Fabry-Perot terahertz quantum cascade lasers. International Quantum Cascade Laser School & Workshop 2022 (IQCLSW 2022), Zürich, Switzerland, 23-28 August 2022.

  • Columbo, Lorenzo Luigi L., Piccardo, Marco, Prati, Franco, Lugiato, Luigi, Brambilla, Massimo, Gatti, Alessandra, Silvestri, Carlo, Gioannini, Mariangela, Opacak, Nikola, Schwarz, Benedikt and Capasso, Federico (2022). Dissipative solitons and frequency combs in a ring quantum cascade laser. SPIE Photonics Europe, Strasbourg, France, 3 April - 23 May 2022. Bellingham, WA, United States: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.2631339

  • Piccardo, Marco, Columbo, Lorenzo, Prati, Franco, Lugiato, Luigi A., Brambilla, Massimo, Gatti, Alessandra, Silvestri, Carlo, Gioannini, Mariangela, Opacak, Nikola, Schwarz, Benedikt and Capasso, Federico (2022). Unifying cavity solitons and frequency combs in active and passive driven resonators. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), San Jose, CA, United States, 15-20 May 2022. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE.

  • Columbo, Lorenzo L., Prati, Franco, Lugiato, Luigi A., Gatti, Alessandra, Gioannini, Mariangela, Silvestri, Carlo, Schwarz, Benedikt, Opacak, Nikola, Piccardo, Marco, Capasso, Federico and Brambilla, Massimo (2021). Frequency combs and temporal solitons in a coherently driven ring quantum cascade laser. Novel In-Plane Semiconductor Lasers XX, Online Only, United States, 6-11 March 2021. Bellingham, WA, United States: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.2578431

  • Silvestri, Carlo, Columbo, Lorenzo Luigi, Brambilla, Massimo and Gioannini, Mariangela (2021). Dynamics of optical frequency combs in ring and Fabry-Perot quantum cascade lasers. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe / European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC), Electr Network, 21-25 June 2021. New York, NY, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/cleo/europe-eqec52157.2021.9541633

  • Piccardo, Marco, Schwarz, Benedikt, Columbo, Lorenzo L., Prati, Franco, Lugiato, Luigi, Brambilla, Massimo, Gatti, Alessandra, Silvestri, Carlo, Gioannini, Mariangela, Kazakov, Dmitry, Opacak, Nikola, Beiser, Maximilian, Hillbrand, Johannes, Wang, Yongrui, Belyanin, Alexey and Capasso, Federico (2021). Nonlinear dynamics in semiconductor ring lasers: from phase turbulence to solitons. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe / European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC), Electr Network, 21-25 June 2021. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/cleo/europe-eqec52157.2021.9542382

  • Pogna, Eva A. A., Reichel, Kimberly, Silvestri, Carlo, Biasco, Simone, Viti, Leonardo, Di Gaspare, Alessandra, Beere, Harvey E., Ritchie, David A., Columbo, Lorenzo L., Brambilla, Massimo, Scamarcio, Gaetano and Vitiello, Miriam S. (2021). Terahertz near-field nanoscopy based on self-mixing interferometry with quantum cascade resonators. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe / European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC), Electr Network, 21-25 June 2021. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/cleo/europe-eqec52157.2021.9542282

  • Silvestri, Carlo, Columbo, Lorenzo, Brambilla, Massimo and Gioannini, Mariangela (2020). Numerical study of optical frequency combs in mid-IR Quantum Cascade Lasers: Effective Semiconductor Maxwell-Bloch Equations. 2020 International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD 2020), Turin, Italy, 14 - 18 September 2020. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE Computer Society. doi: 10.1109/NUSOD49422.2020.9217783

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