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most citedRoom Temperature Initialisation and Readout of Intrinsic Spin Defects in a Van der Waals Crystal

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physics.optics2024★ 1 cited

Metasurface-enabled small-satellite polarisation imaging

Sarah E. Dean, Josephine Munro, Neuton Li +3

Polarisation imaging is used to distinguish objects and surface characteristics that are otherwise not visible with black-and-white or colour imaging. Full-Stokes polarisation imag…

quant-ph2024★ 39 cited

Quantum Optics Applications of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Defects

Aslı Çakan, Chanaprom Cholsuk, Angus Gale +6

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has emerged as a compelling platform for both classical and quantum technologies. In particular, the past decade has witnessed a surge of novel ideas…

physics.optics2024

Large-area multiwavelength and polarization-insensitive metalenses via multilayer Huygens metasurfaces

Joshua Jordaan, Alexander Minovich, Dragomir Neshev +1

Metalenses, advanced nanostructured alternatives to conventional lenses, significantly enhance the compactness and functionality of optical systems. Despite progress in monochromat…

physics.optics2024★ 6 cited

Angle multifunctional dichroism in metasurfaces

Neuton Li, Jihua Zhang, Dragomir Neshev +1

We demonstrate metasurfaces with strong polarization dichroism that depends on the angle of incidence. We present original designs obtained through topology optimization that selec…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 14 cited

Violet to near-infrared optical addressing of spin pairs in hexagonal boron nitride

Priya Singh, Islay O. Robertson, Sam C. Scholten +9

Optically addressable solid-state spins are an important platform for practical quantum technologies. Van der Waals material hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is a promising host as it…

physics.optics2024★ 24 cited

Generation of tunable quantum entanglement via nonlinearity symmetry breaking in semiconductor metasurfaces

Jinyong Ma, Tongmiao Fan, Tuomas Haggren +10

Tunable biphoton quantum entanglement generated from nonlinear processes is highly desirable for cutting-edge quantum technologies, yet its tunability is substantially constrained…

physics.optics2024★ 40 cited

Quantum Imaging Using Spatially Entangled Photon Pairs from a Nonlinear Metasurface

Jinyong Ma, Jinliang Ren, Jihua Zhang +4

Nonlinear metasurfaces with subwavelength thickness were recently established as versatile platforms for the enhanced and tailorable generation of entangled photon pairs. The small…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 2 cited

A charge transfer mechanism for optically addressable solid-state spin pairs

Islay O. Robertson, Benjamin Whitefield, Sam C. Scholten +9

Optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) with no resolvable zero-field splitting has been observed from emitters in hexagonal boron nitride across a broad range of wavelengths,…

physics.optics2024★ 6 cited

Metasurfaces for infrared multi-modal microscopy: phase contrast and bright field

Shaban B. Sulejman, Lukas Wesemann, Mikkaela McCormack +9

Different imaging modalities are used to extract the diverse information carried in an optical field. Two prominent modalities include bright field and phase contrast microscopy th…

physics.optics2024★ 50 cited

Enhanced infrared vision by nonlinear up-conversion in nonlocal metasurfaces

Laura Valencia Molina, Rocio Camacho Morales, Jihua Zhang +4

The ability to detect and image short-wave infrared light has important applications in surveillance, autonomous navigation, and biological imaging. However, the current infrared i…

astro-ph.IM2024

Metasurface-based Toroidal Lenslet Array Design for Addressing Laser Guide Star Elongation

Josephine Munro, Sarah E. Dean, Neuton Li +6

The Giant Magellan Telescope will use laser tomography adaptive optics to correct for atmospheric turbulence using artificial guide stars created in the sodium layer of the atmosph…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 10 cited

Optimisation of electron irradiation for creating spin ensembles in hexagonal boron nitride

Alexander J Healey, Priya Singh, Islay O Robertson +9

Boron vacancy centre () ensembles in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have attracted recent interest for their potential as two-dimensional solid-state quantum sensors. I…

quant-ph2024★ 2 cited

Demonstration of Lossy Linear Transformations and Two-Photon Interference on a Photonic Chip

Kai Wang, Simon J. U. White, Alexander Szameit +2

Studying quantum correlations in the presence of loss is of critical importance for the physical modeling of real quantum systems. Here, we demonstrate the control of spatial corre…

physics.optics2024★ 9 cited

Robust Classical and Quantum Polarimetry with a Single Nanostructured Metagrating

Shaun Lung, Kai Wang, Nicolas R. H. Pedersen +2

We formulate a new conceptual approach for one-shot complete polarization state measurement with nanostructured metasurfaces applicable to classical light and multi-photon quantum…

physics.optics2024★ 11 cited

Inverse Design of Nonlinear Metasurfaces for Sum Frequency Generation

Neuton Li, Jihua Zhang, Dragomir N. Neshev +1

Sum frequency generation (SFG) has multiple applications, from optical sources to imaging, where efficient conversion requires either long interaction distances or large field conc…

physics.optics2024★ 33 cited

Directionally Tunable Co- and Counter-Propagating Photon Pairs from a Nonlinear Metasurface

Maximilian A. Weissflog, Jinyong Ma, Jihua Zhang +6

Nonlinear metasurfaces have recently been established as a new platform for generating photon pairs via spontaneous parametric down-conversion. While for classical harmonic generat…

physics.optics2024★ 6 cited

Active Control of Bound States in the Continuum in Toroidal Metasurfaces

Fedor V. Kovalev, Andrey E. Miroshnichenko, Alexey A. Basharin +2

The remarkable properties of toroidal metasurfaces, featuring ultrahigh-Q bound states in the continuum (BIC) resonances and nonradiating anapole modes, have garnered significant a…

physics.optics2024★ 45 cited

Engineering Quantum Light Sources with Flat Optics

Jinyong Ma, Jihua Zhang, Jake Horder +4

Quantum light sources are essential building blocks for many quantum technologies, enabling secure communication, powerful computing, precise sensing and imaging. Recent advancemen…

physics.optics2024★ 10 cited

Single-shot characterization of photon indistinguishability with dielectric metasurfaces

Jihua Zhang, Jinyong Ma, Neuton Li +2

Characterizing the indistinguishability of photons is a key task in quantum photonics, underpinning the tuning and stabilization of the photon sources and thereby increasing the ac…