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Guiding and Manipulating Light Fields in Microstructured Liquid Crystals

Advanced Physics Research, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent advances in guided‐wave optics enabled by microstructured liquid crystal (LC) devices, covering their fundamental material properties, key degree of freedom for dynamic light field manipulations. The advances of linear guided‐wave optics, nonlinear‐optics with spatial optical solitons, and microlasers in LC‐based devices ...
Shan‐shan Chang, Yong‐shuai Li, Jin‐hui Chen   +2 more
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Nanophotonic Biosensors and the Paradigm of Trans‐Scale Autonomous Bio‐Integrated Diagnostics for Addressing Health Complexities

Electron, EarlyView.
Physics‐driven advances in optical nanobiosensors for rapid, miniaturized, and point‐of‐care diagnostics for next‐generation decentralized and personalized healthcare based on sensor intelligence. ABSTRACT Public health emergencies and the escalating burden of chronic diseases necessitate a paradigm shift from centralized laboratory testing to rapid ...
Vishal Chaudhary, Harsh Sable, Sonu Sonu, Lakshita Phor, Reddicherla Umapathi, Pradeep Bhadola   +5 more
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Reprogrammable reflection-transmission integrated coding metasurface for real-time terahertz wavefront manipulations in full-space

Scientific Reports
In recent years, there has been notable advancement in programmable metasurfaces, primarily attributed to their cost-effectiveness and capacity to manipulate electromagnetic (EM) waves.
Parsa Farzin, Amir Saman Nooramin, Mohammad Soleimani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing super‐resolution stimulated emission depletion microscopy with luminescent lanthanide nanocrystals

FlexMat, EarlyView.
The state‐of‐the‐art research advances and its cutting‐edge application in super resolution stimulated emission depletion technology based on luminescent lanthanide nanocrystals. Abstract Stimulated emission depletion (STED) microscopy overcomes the diffraction limit to reveal subcellular structures beyond the reach of conventional optical methods ...
Yaqi Chen, Tengfei Ma, Shuping Huang, Wei Guo, Yiming Wu   +4 more
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A visible‐to‐infrared miniaturized indium selenide spectrometer enabled by a gate‐tunable spectral response matrix

InfoScience, EarlyView.
Traditional light‐analyzing tools, known as spectrometers, are typically too bulky and expensive to fit into portable electronics like smartphones or wearables. In this study, we developed a microscopic, high‐performance spectrometer using a material called Indium Selenide combined with smart algorithms to accurately analyze light from the visible to ...
Jing Chen, Zhen‐Hua Wang, Zheng Zhang, Hengji Li, Xiao‐Ming Wu, Tian‐Ling Ren, Hong Liu, Min Jin, Lin Han   +8 more
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Advances in Position‐Momentum Entanglement: A Versatile Tool for Quantum Technologies

Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
Position–momentum entanglement constitutes a high‐dimensional continuous‐variable resource in quantum optics. Recent advances in its generation, characterization, and control are reviewed, with emphasis on spontaneous parametric down‐conversion and modern measurement techniques.
Satyajeet Patil, Rajshree Swarnkar, Jonas L. Moos, Sebastian Töpfer, Sergio Tovar‐Pérez, Jorge Fuenzalida, Markus Gräfe   +6 more
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Germanium‐Based Mid‐Infrared Integrated Photonics

Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
The mid‐infrared (mid‐IR) spectral range is a part of the electromagnetic spectrum in which most of the molecules have vibrational and rotational resonances. Photonics integration in this wavelength range have thus seen a burst of interest in the recent years, mainly driven by applications related with the detection of chemical and biological ...
Delphine Marris‐Morini, Goran Z. Mashanovich, Milos Nedeljkovic, Carlos Alonso‐Ramos, Laurent Vivien, Jacopo Frigerio, Giovanni Isella   +6 more
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Optical Skyrmions with Tunable or Reconfigurable Topology Using Spin‐Decoupled Metaoptics

Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
The work introduces advanced optical elements capable of generating and dynamically reconfiguring complex light patterns known as optical skyrmions. By precisely shaping light polarization at the nanoscale, a single engineered metasurface can generate and manipulate robust and tunable polarization textures in an efficient and scalable way.
Andrea Vogliardi, Daniele Bonaldo, Simone Dal Zilio, Vittorio Apolloni, Filippo Romanato, Gianluca Ruffato   +5 more
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Pancharatnam–Berry Phase Driven by Electrical Restructuring of Liquid Crystal Polarization Grating Period

Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
Electrically controlled liquid‐crystal twist diffraction element based on the Pancharatnam–Berry phase enables switchable structural periodicity and simultaneous generation of orthogonal circularly polarized coherent waves for multifunctional planar photonic devices.
Elena Melnikova, Katsiaryna Pantsialeyeva, Alexei Tolstik, Veranika Stanevich, Daminika Dashkevich, Anatoli Murauski, Alexander Muravsky, Alina Karabchevsky   +7 more
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Near‐Infrared Polarimetric Imaging With Nonlinear Flat‐Optics

Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A compact and broadband polarimetric imaging platform is presented, based on second‐harmonic generation (SHG) in nonlinear flat‐optics. The system employs periodic all‐dielectric AlGaAs gratings to induce polarization‐dependent SH emission, enabling pixel by pixel direct retrieval of the full Stokes vector from an input intensity distribution ...
Evgenii Menshikov, Marco A. López Sánchez, Paolo Franceschini, Andrea Tognazzi, Domenico de Ceglia, Kristina Frizyuk, Costantino De Angelis   +6 more
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