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most citedGWTC-1: A Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog of Compact Binary Mergers Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First and Second Observing Runs

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physics.optics2017★ 44 cited

Using Machine-Learning to Optimize phase contrast in a Low-Cost Cellphone Microscope

Benedict Diederich, Rolf Wartmann, Harald Schadwinkel +1

Cellphones equipped with high-quality cameras and powerful CPUs as well as GPUs are widespread. This opens new prospects to use such existing computational and imaging resources to…

physics.optics2017★ 280 cited

An optical metamixer

Sheng Liu, Polina P. Vabishchevich, Aleksandr Vaskin +5

A frequency mixer is a nonlinear device that combines electromagnetic waves to create waves at new frequencies. Mixers are ubiquitous components in modern radio-frequency technolog…

physics.optics2017★ 7 cited

Young's Double-Slit, Invisible Objects and the Role of Noise in an Optical Epsilon-near-Zero Experiment

Daniel Ploss, Arian Kriesch, Christoph Etrich +2

Epsilon-near-zero (ENZ) media disclose the peculiarities of electrodynamics in the limit of infinite wavelength but non-zero frequency for experiments and applications. Theory sugg…

physics.optics2017★ 43 cited

Single freeform surface design for prescribed input wavefront and target irradiance

Christoph Bösel, Herbert Gross

In beam shaping applications, the minimization of the number of necessary optical elements for the beam shaping process can benefit the compactness of the optical system and reduce…

physics.optics2017★ 20 cited

Brownian Thermal Noise in Functional Optical Surfaces

S. Kroker, J. Dickmann, C. B. Rojas Hurtado +4

We present a formalism to compute Brownian thermal noise in functional optical surfaces such as grating reflectors, photonic crystal slabs or complex metamaterials. Such computatio…

physics.optics2017★ 60 cited

Scalable on-chip quantum state tomography

James Titchener, Markus Gräfe, René Heilmann +3

Quantum information systems are on a path to vastly exceed the complexity of any classical device. The number of entangled qubits in quantum devices is rapidly increasing and the i…