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Thermal Noise Reduction in Ternary Optical Coatings: From Ti::GeO-Based Ternary Systems to High Index Materials
Vincenzo Pierro, Guerino Avallone, Jessica Steinlechner +11
Minimizing coating thermal noise is crucial for enhancing gravitational wave detector sensitivity, with a target Amplitude Spectral Density Reduction Factor (ASD RF) of relat…
Resonate-and-Fire Photonic-Electronic Spiking Neurons for Fast and Efficient Light-Enabled Neuromorphic Processing Systems
Andrew Adair, Dafydd Owen-Newns, Giovanni Donati +7
Neuromorphic computing seeks to replicate the spiking dynamics of biological neurons for brain-inspired computation. While electronic implementations of artificial spiking neurons…
Theory and Application of Cavity Solitons in Photonic Devices
Gian-Luca Oppo, William J. Firth
Driven optical cavities containing a nonlinear medium support stable dissipative solitons, cavity solitons, in the form of bright or dark spots of light on a uniformly-lit backgrou…
Ultrasensitive Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker Detection with Nanopillar Photonic Crystal Biosensors
Guilherme S. Arruda, Katie Morris, Augusto Martins +6
The recent development of drugs able to mitigate neurodegenerative diseases has created an urgent need for novel diagnostics. Although biomarker detection directly in patients' blo…
Ultrafast and compact photonic-electronic leaky integrate-and-fire circuits based upon resonant tunnelling diodes
Joshua Robertson, Dylan Black, Giovanni Donati +8
This work provides a first report of ultrafast and compact photonic-electronic neuromorphic temporal leaky integrate-and-fire neuronal circuits built with Resonant Tunnelling Diode…
Polarization Purity and Dispersion Characteristics of Nested Antiresonant Nodeless Hollow-Core Optical Fiber at Near- and Short-wave-IR Wavelengths for Quantum Communications
Ivi Afxenti, Lijun Yu, Taylor Shields +5
Advancements in quantum communication and sensing require improved optical transmission that ensures excellent state purity and reduced losses. While free-space optical communicati…
Breaking the Limitations with Sparse Inputs by Variational Frameworks (BLIss) in Terahertz Super-Resolution 3D Reconstruction
Yiyao Zhang, Ke Chen, Shang-Hua Yang
Data acquisition, image processing, and image quality are the long-lasting issues for terahertz (THz) 3D reconstructed imaging. Existing methods are primarily designed for 2D scena…
DaISy: Diffuser-aided Sub-THz Imaging System
Shao-Hsuan Wu, Yiyao Zhang, Ke Chen +1
Sub-terahertz (Sub-THz) waves possess exceptional attributes, capable of penetrating non-metallic and non-polarized materials while ensuring bio-safety. However, their practicality…
Real-time imaging of standing-wave patterns in microresonators
Haochen Yan, Alekhya Ghosh, Arghadeep Pal +9
Real-time characterization of microresonator dynamics is important for many applications. In particular it is critical for near-field sensing and understanding light-matter interac…
Mode-locked GaN waveguide polariton laser
H. Souissi, M. Gromovyi, I. Septembre +12
So far, exciton-polariton (polariton) lasers were mostly single mode lasers based on microcavities. Despite the large repulsive polariton-polariton interaction, pulsed mode-locked…
An open-source alignment method for multichannel infinite-conjugate microscopes using a ray transfer matrix analysis model
Gemma S. Cairns, Brian R. Patton
Multichannel, infinite-conjugate optical systems easily allow implementation of multiple image paths and imaging modes into a single microscope. Traditional optical alignment metho…
Interfacing spiking VCSEL-neurons with silicon photonics weight banks towards integrated neuromorphic photonic systems
Matěj Hejda, Eli A. Doris, Simon Bilodeau +5
Spiking neurons and neural networks constitute a fundamental building block for brain-inspired computing, which is posed to benefit significantly from photonic hardware implementat…
Optically-triggered deterministic spiking regimes in nanostructure resonant tunnelling diode-photodetectors
Qusay Raghib Ali Al-Taai, Matěj Hejda, Weikang Zhang +4
This work reports a nanostructure resonant tunnelling diode-photodetector (RTD-PD) device and demonstrates its operation as a controllable, optically-triggered excitable spike gene…
Strong chiral optical force for small chiral molecules based on electric-dipole interactions, inspired by the asymmetrical hydrozoan
Robert P. Cameron, Duncan McArthur, Alison M. Yao
Drawing inspiration from a remarkable chiral force found in nature, we show that a static electric field combined with an optical linlin polarization standing wave can exert…
Deterministic and stochastic coarsening control in optically-addressed spatial light modulators subject to optical feedback
Vladimir V. Semenov, Xavier Porte, Laurent Larger +1
Phase separation accompanied by further domain growth and coarsening is a phenomenon common to a broad variety of dynamical systems. In this connection, controlling such processes…
Coherence build up and laser thresholds from nanolasers to macroscopic lasers
Mark Anthony Carroll, Giampaolo D'Alessandro, Gian Luca Lippi +2
We detail the derivation of nanolaser models that include coherent and incoherent variables and predict the existence of a laser threshold, irrespective of cavity size and emitter…
Polarization Modulation in Quantum-Dot Spin-VCSELs for Ultrafast Data Transmission
Christos Tselios, Panagiotis Georgiou, Christina +3
Spin-Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (spin-VCSELs) are undergoing increasing research effort for new paradigms in high-speed optical communications and photon-enabled compu…
Accurate holographic light potentials using pixel crosstalk modelling
P. Schroff, A. La Rooij, E. Haller +1
Arbitrary light potentials have proven to be a valuable and versatile tool in many quantum information and quantum simulation experiments with ultracold atoms. Using a phase-modula…
High-efficiency coupled-cavity optical frequency comb generation
Mateusz P. Mrozowski, Jonathan D. Pritchard, J. Jeffers
We present a high efficiency source of picosecond pulses derived from a dual cavity optical frequency comb generator. This approach overcomes the limitations of single cavity comb…
Localized dynamics arising from multiple flat bands in a decorated photonic Lieb lattice
Haissam Hanafi, Philip Menz, Allan McWilliam +2
Photonic lattices have emerged as a promising approach to localize light in space, for example, through topologically protected edge states and Aharonov-Bohm caging. They are of pa…
Dynamics of temporal Kerr cavity solitons in the presence of rapid parameter inhomogeneities: from bichromatic driving to third-order dispersion
Caleb Todd, Zongda Li, Stéphane Coen +3
Temporal Kerr cavity solitons are pulses of light that can persist in coherently-driven, dispersive resonators with Kerr-type nonlinearity. It is widely accepted that such solitons…
A full degree-of-freedom photonic crystal spatial light modulator
Christopher L. Panuski, Ian R. Christen, Momchil Minkov +16
Harnessing the full complexity of optical fields requires complete control of all degrees-of-freedom within a region of space and time -- an open goal for present-day spatial light…
Polychromatic drivers for inertial fusion energy
Yao Zhao, Zhengming Sheng, Zijian Cui +2
Although tremendous achievements have been made toward inertial confinement fusion, laser plasma instabilities (LPIs) remain to be an inevitable problem for current drive schemes.…
A practical compact source of heralded single photons for simple detection LIDAR
Mateusz P. Mrozowski, John Jeffers, Jonathan D. Pritchard
Optical quantum technologies such as quantum sensing, quantum cryptography and quantum computation all utilize properties of non-classical light, such as precise photon-number and…