Dr. Birgit Stiller

Coherently refreshed acoustic phonons for extended light storage
B. Stiller*, M. Merklein*, C. Wolff, K. Vu, P. Ma, S. J. Madden, and B. J. Eggleton,
“Coherently refreshed acoustic phonons for extended light storage”,
Preprint: arXiv:1904.13167 arXiv

Crosstalk-free multi-wavelength coherent light storage via Brillouin interaction
B. Stiller*, M. Merklein*, K. Vu, P. Ma, S. J. Madden, C. G. Poulton, and B. J. Eggleton,
“Crosstalk-free multi-wavelength coherent light storage via Brillouin interaction”,
APL Photonics  4 (4), 040802 (2019). Journal
arXiv:1803.08626

On-chip correlation-based Brillouin sensing: design, experiment and simulation
A. Zarifi, B. Stiller, M. Merklein, Y. Liu, B. Morrison, A. Casas-Bedoya, G. Ren, T. G. Nguyen, K. Vu, D.-Y. Choi, A. Mitchell, S. J. Madden, and B. J. Eggleton,
J. Opt. Soc. Am. B  36 (1), 146-152 (2019). Journal
arXiv:1809.07160.

High-resolution distributed Brillouin sensing of micro-scale waveguides
A. Zarifi, B. Stiller, M. Merklein, and B. J. Eggleton,
Applied Sciences  8 (12), 2572 (2018). Journal

On-chip multi-stage optical delay based on cascaded Brillouin light storage
B. Stiller*, M. Merklein*, C. Wolff, K. Vu, C. G. Poulton, S. J. Madden, and B. J. Eggleton,
Optics Letters  43 (18), 4321-4324 (2018). Journal
arXiv:1804.08799.

Brillouin spectroscopy of a hybrid silicon-chalcogenide waveguide with geometrical variations
A. Zarifi, B. Stiller, M. Merklein, Y. Liu, B. Morrison, A. Casas-Bedoya, G. Ren, T. G. Nguyen, K. Vu, D.-Y. Choi, A. Mitchell, S. J. Madden, and B. J. Eggleton,
Optics Letters  43 (15), 3493-3496 (2018). Journal
arXiv:1806.00140.

Brillouin based light storage and delay techniques
M. Merklein*, B. Stiller*, and B. J. Eggleton,
Journal of Optics  20, 083003 (2018). Journal

Highly localized Brillouin scattering response in a photonic integrated circuit
A. Zarifi, B. Stiller, M. Merklein, N. Li, K. Vu, D.-Y. Choi, P. Ma, S. J. Madden, and B. J. Eggleton,
APL Photonics  3, 036101 (2018). Journal
arXiv: 1707.09684.

A chip-integrated coherent photonic-phononic memory
M. Merklein*, B. Stiller*, K. Vu, S. J. Madden, and B. J. Eggleton,
Nature Communications  8, 574 (2017). Journal
arXiv:1608.08767.

Quantum-limited measurements of optical signals from a geostationary satellite
K. Günthner*, I. Khan*, D. Elser, B. Stiller, Ö. Bayraktar, C. R. Müller, K. Saucke, D. Tröndle, F. Heine, S. Seel, P. Greulich, H. Zech, B. Gütlich, I. Richter, M. Lutzer, S. Philipp-May, R. Meyer,  C. Marquardt, and G. Leuchs,
Optica  4 (6), 611-616  (2017). Journal
arXiv:1608.03511.

Cascaded forward Brillouin scattering to all Stokes orders
C. Wolff, B. Stiller, B. J. Eggleton, M. J. Steel, and C. G. Poulton,
New Journal of Physics  19, 023021 (2017). Journal
arXiv:1607.04740.

A widely tunable, low phase-noise microwave source on a photonic chip
M. Merklein,B. Stiller, I. Kabakova, U. S. Mutugala, K. Vu, S. J. Madden, B. J. Eggleton, and R. Slavik,
Optics Letters  41 (20), 4633-4636 (2016). Journal

Efficient single sideband microwave to optical conversion using an electro-optical whispering gallery mode resonator
A. Rueda*, F. Sedlmeir*, M. C. Collodo, U. Vogl, B. Stiller, G. Schunk, C. Marquardt, J. Fink, O. Painter, G. Leuchs and H. G. L. Schwefel,
Optica  3 (6), 597-604 (2016). Journal
arXiv:1601.07261.

Attacks on practical quantum key distribution systems (and how to prevent them)
N. Jain, B. Stiller, I. Khan, D. Elser, C. Marquardt and G. Leuchs,
Contemporary Physics (2016). DOI:10.1080/00107514.2016.1148333. Journal
arXiv:1512.07990.

Depolarized guided acoustic wave Brillouin scattering in hollow-core photonic crystal fibers
W. Zhong, B. Stiller, D. Elser, B. Heim, C. Marquardt, and G. Leuchs,
Optics Express  23 (21), 27707-27714 (2015). Journal
arXiv: 1508.01309.

Classically entangled optical beams for high-speed kinematic sensing
S. Berg-Johansen*, F. Töppel*, B. Stiller, P. Banzer, M. Ornigotti, E. Giacobino, G. Leuchs, A. Aiello, and C. Marquardt,
Optica  2 (10), 864-868 (2015). Journal
arXiv: 1504.00697.

Risk analysis of Trojan-horse attacks on practical quantum key distribution systems
N. Jain, B. Stiller, I. Khan, V. Makarov, C. Marquardt, and G. Leuchs,
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics  21 (3), (2014). Journal
arXiv: 1408.0492.

Phase regeneration of a star-8QAM signal in a phase-sensitive amplifier with conjugated pumps
B. Stiller, G. Onishchukov, B. Schmauss, and G. Leuchs,
Optics Express  22 (1), 1028-1035 (2014). Journal

Observation of acoustically-induced modulation instability in a Brillouin photonic crystal fiber laser
B. Stiller, and T. Sylvestre,
Optics Letters  38 (9), 1570-1572 (2013). Journal

Distributed Brillouin Fiber Sensor With Enhanced Sensitivity Based on Anti-Stokes Single-Sideband Suppressed-Carrier Modulation
D. M. Nguyen, B. Stiller, M. W. Lee, J.-C. Beugnot, H. Maillotte, T. Sylvestre, A. Mottet, and J. Hauden,
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters  25 (1), 94–96 (2013). Journal

Long-range and high-resolution distributed Brillouin fiber sensors
T. Sylvestre, M. W. Lee, D. M. Nguyen, B. Stiller, J.-C. Beugnot, H. Maillotte, J. Hauden et L. Thévenaz,
Instrumentation, Mesure, Métrologie  13(1-2), 31-45 (2013).

Demonstration of polarization pulling using a fiber-optical parametric amplifier
B. Stiller, P. Morin, D. M. Nguyen, J. Fatome, S. Pitois, E. Lantz, H. Maillotte, C. R. Menyuk, and T. Sylvestre,
Optics Express  20 (24), 27248-27253 (2012). Journal

SBS mitigation in a microstructured optical fiber by periodically varying the core diameter
B. Stiller, A. Kudlinski, M. W. Lee, G. Bouwmans, M. Delqué, J.-C. Beugnot, H. Maillotte, and T. Sylvestre,
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters  24 (8), 667–669 (2012). Journal

Black-light continuum generation in a silica photonic crystal fiber
T. Sylvestre, A. R. Ragueh, M. W. Lee, B. Stiller, G. Fanjoux, B. Barviau, A. Mussot, and A. Kudlinski,
Optics Letters  37 (2), 130-132 (2012). Journal

Differential phase-shift keying technique-based Brillouin echo-distributed sensing
M. W. Lee, B. Stiller, J. Hauden, H. Maillotte, C. Roch, L. Thévenaz, and T. Sylvestre,,
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters  24 (1), 79-81 (2012). Journal

Temperature Coefficient of High-Frequency Guided Acoustic Modes in Photonic Crystal Fiber
E. Carry, J-C. Beugnot, B. Stiller, M. W. Lee, H. Maillotte, and T. Sylvestre,
Applied Optics  50 (35), 6543-6547 (2011). Journal

Frequency-selective excitation of guided acoustic modes in a photonic crystal fiber
B. Stiller, M. Delqué, J.-C. Beugnot, M. W. Lee, G. Mélin, H. Maillotte, V. Laude, and T. Sylvestre,
Optics Express  19 (8), 7689–7694 (2011). Journal

Photonic crystal fiber mapping using Brillouin echoes distributed sensing
B. Stiller, S. Foaleng-Mafang, J.-C. Beugnot, M.W. Lee, M. Delqué, A. Kudlinski, L. Thévenaz, H. Maillotte, and T. Sylvestre,
Optics Express  18 (19), 20136-20142 (2010). Journal

*equally contributed

Book chapters

Temporal and spectral properties of quantum light
B. Stiller, U. Seyfarth, and G. Leuchs,
Quantum Optics and Nanophotonics, Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School, edited by C. Fabre, V. Sandoghdar, N. Treps, and L. F. Cugliandolo, Oxford University Press, ISBN: 9780198768609, 2017. Book
arXiv:1411.3765.

Son et lumière dans les fibres optiques microstructurées
B. Stiller,
in “Prix A'Doc de la jeune recherche en Franche-Comté n° 2011” (Doctoral Prize 2011 of the Graduate School), pp. 123-142, Presses Universitaires de Franche‐Comté (2011). Book