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Theory of Four-Wave Mixing of Cylindrical Vector Beams in Optical Fibers
E. Scott Goudreau, Connor Kupchak, Benjamin J. Sussman +2
Cylindrical vector (CV) beams are a set of transverse spatial modes that exhibit a cylindrically symmetric intensity profile and a variable polarization about the beam axis. They a…
Shaping caustics into propagation-invariant light
Alessandro Zannotti, Cornelia Denz, Miguel A. Alonso +1
Structured light has revolutionized optical particle manipulation and nano-scale material processing. In particular, propagation-invariant structured light fields, such as Bessel b…
Orbital-angular-momentum free-space optical communication via the azimuthal phase-shift
R. Lopez-Rios, U. A. Javid, Q. Lin
Free-space optical communication using the orbital angular momentum (OAM) of light has garnered significant interest lately due to the potentially vast bandwidth intrinsic to the i…
Perfect soliton crystals on demand
Yang He, Jingwei Ling, Mingxiao Li +1
Recent advance of soliton microcombs has shown great promise to revolutionize many important areas such as optical communication, spectroscopic sensing, optical clock, and frequenc…
Theoretical analysis of quantum random walks with stress-engineered optics
Kevin Liang, Ashan Ariyawansa, Thomas G. Brown +1
Quantum random walks (QRWs) are random processes in which the resulting probability density of the "walker" state, whose movement is governed by a "coin" state, is described in a n…
Multi-resonant high-Q plasmonic metasurfaces
Orad Reshef, Md Saad-Bin-Alam, Mikko J. Huttunen +5
Resonant metasurfaces are devices composed of nanostructured sub-wavelength scatterers that generate narrow optical resonances, enabling applications in filtering, nonlinear optics…
Generalized Gaussian beams in terms of Jones vectors
R. Gutiérrez-Cuevas, M. R. Dennis, M. A. Alonso
Based on the operator formalism that arises from the underlying SU(2) group structure, a formula is derived that provides a description of the generalized Hermite-Laguerre Gauss mo…
Study of reflectors for illumination via conformal maps
Luis A. Aleman Castaneda, Miguel A. Alonso
We present an approach for the study and design of reflectors with rotational or translational symmetry that redirect light from a point source into any desired radiant intensity d…
Optomechanics with Levitated Particles
James Millen, Tania S. Monteiro, Robert Pettit +1
Optomechanics is concerned with the use of light to control mechanical objects. As a field, it has been hugely successful in the production of precise and novel sensors, the develo…
Birefringent Fourier filtering for single molecule Coordinate and Height super-resolution Imaging with Dithering and Orientation
Valentina Curcio, Luis A. Alemán-Castaneda, Thomas G. Brown +2
Super-resolution imaging based on single molecule localization allows accessing nanometric-scale information in biological samples with high precision. However, complete measuremen…
Chirped temporal solitons in driven optical resonators
Christopher Spiess, Qian Yang, Xue Dong +2
Temporal solitons in driven microresonator, fiber-resonator, and bulk enhancement cavities enable attractive optical sources for spectroscopy, communications, and metrology. Here w…
Beating Optical Turbulence Limits Using High Peak-Power Lasers
Michael H. Helle, Gregory Dicomo, Samantha Gregory +6
We experimentally demonstrate the ability of a nonlinear self-channeling beam to resist turbulence-induced spreading and scintillation. Spatio-temporal data is presented for an 850…
Electromagnetic energy in multilayered spherical particles
Ilia L. Rasskazov, Alexander Moroz, P. Scott Carney
We obtain exact analytic expressions for (i) the electromagnetic energy radial density within and outside a multilayered sphere and (ii) the total electromagnetic energy stored wit…
Quantum correlations from dynamically modulated optical nonlinear interactions
Usman A. Javid, Qiang Lin
We investigate optical nonlinear interactions in a dynamic environment by studying generation of photons in spontaneous parametric down conversion inside a nonlinear cavity where t…
Dynamic Spatiotemporal Beams that Combine Two Independent and Controllable Orbital-Angular-Momenta Using Multiple Optical-Frequency-Comb Lines
Zhe Zhao, Hao Song, Runzhou Zhang +10
Novel forms of beam generation and propagation based on structured light and orbital angular momentum (OAM) have gained significant interest over the past several years. Indeed, dy…
Temporally Asymmetric Bi-photon States in Cavity Enhanced Optical Parametric Processes
Usman A. Javid, Steven D. Rogers, Austin Graf +1
Generation and control of quantum states of light on an integrated platform has become an essential tool for scalable quantum technologies. Chip scale sources such as nonlinear opt…
Measurement of the Photon-Plasmon Coupling Phase
Akbar Safari, Robert Fickler, Enno Giese +3
Scattering processes have played a crucial role in the development of quantum theory. In the field of optics, scattering phase shifts have been utilized to unveil interesting forms…
Photon-level tuning of photonic nanocavities
Mingxiao Li, Hanxiao Liang, Rui Luo +3
Energy-efficient optical control of photonic device properties is crucial for diverse photonic signal processing. Here we demonstrate extremely efficient optical tuning of photonic…
Accessible quantitative phase imaging in confocal microscopy with sinusoidal-phase synthetic optical holography
Arturo Canales-Benavides, Yue Zhuo, Andrea M Amitrano +4
We present a technically simple implementation of quantitative phase imaging in confocal microscopy based on synthetic optical holography with sinusoidal-phase reference waves. Usi…
Geometric phases in 2D and 3D polarized fields: geometrical, dynamical, and topological aspects
Konstantin Y. Bliokh, Miguel A. Alonso, Mark R. Dennis
Geometric phases are a universal concept that underpins numerous phenomena involving multi-component wave fields. These polarization-dependent phases are inherent in interference e…
Multi-twist polarization ribbon topologies in highly-confined optical fields
Thomas Bauer, Peter Banzer, Frédéric Bouchard +6
Electromagnetic plane waves, solutions to Maxwell's equations, are said to be `transverse' in vacuum. Namely, the waves' oscillatory electric and magnetic fields are confined withi…
Spatial Sampling of Terahertz Fields with Sub-wavelength Accuracy via Probe Beam Encoding
Jiapeng Zhao, Yiwen E, Kaia Williams +2
Recently, computational sampling methods have been implemented to spatially characterize terahertz (THz) fields. Previous methods usually rely on either specialized THz devices suc…
Modal Majorana sphere and hidden symmetries of structured-Gaussian beams
R. Gutiérrez-Cuevas, S. A. Wadood, A. N. Vamivakas +1
Structured-Gaussian beams are shown to be fully and uniquely represented by a collection of points (or constellation) on the surface of the modal Majorana sphere, providing a compl…