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most citedUltrathin quantum light source enabled by a nonlinear van der Waals crystal with vanishing interlayer-electronic-coupling

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physics.optics2023★ 17 cited

Plasmonic-enhanced bright single spin defects in silicon carbide membranes

Ji-Yang Zhou, Qiang Li, Zhi-He Hao +10

Optically addressable spin defects in silicon carbide (SiC) have emerged as attractable platforms for various quantum technologies. However, the low photon count rate significantly…

physics.optics2022★ 16 cited

Simulating topological materials with photonic synthetic dimensions in cavities

Mu Yang, Jin-Shi Xu, Chuan-Feng Li +1

Photons play essential roles in fundamental physics and practical technologies. They have become one of the attractive informaiton carriers for quantum computation and quantum simu…

physics.optics2022★ 3 cited

Realization of exceptional points along a synthetic orbital angular momentum dimension

Mu Yang, Hao-Qing Zhang, Yu-Wei Liao +7

Exceptional points (EPs), at which more than one eigenvalue and eigenvector coalesce, are unique spectral features of Non-Hermiticity (NH) systems. They exist widely in open system…

physics.optics2022★ 32 cited

Laser Direct Writing of Visible Spin Defects in Hexagonal Boron Nitride for Applications in Spin-Based Technologies

Yuan-Ze Yang, Tian-Xiang Zhu, Zhi-Peng Li +15

Optically addressable spins in two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) attract widespread attention for their potential advantage in on-chip quantum devices, such as quantum…

physics.optics2022★ 6 cited

Toward practical weak measurement wavefront sensing: spatial resolution and achromatism

Yi Zheng, Mu Yang, Zheng-Hao Liu +3

The weak measurement wavefront sensor detects the phase gradient of light like the Shack-Hartmann sensor does. However, the use of one thin birefringent crystal to displace light b…

physics.optics2022★ 13 cited

On-demand multimode optical storage in a laser-written on-chip waveguide

Ming-Xu Su, Tian-Xiang Zhu, Chao Liu +3

Quantum memory is a fundamental building block for large-scale quantum networks. On-demand optical storage with a large bandwidth, a high multimode capacity and an integrated struc…

physics.optics2022★ 13 cited

Detecting momentum weak value: Shack-Hartmann versus a weak measurement wavefront sensor

Yi Zheng, Mu Yang, Zheng-Hao Liu +3

The task of wavefront sensing is to measure the phase of the optical field. Here, we demonstrate that the widely used Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor detects the weak value of tran…

physics.optics2022★ 33 cited

Topological band structure via twisted photons in a degenerate cavity

Mu Yang, Hao-Qing Zhang, Yu-Wei Liao +7

Synthetic dimensions based on particles' internal degrees of freedom, such as frequency, spatial modes and arrival time, have attracted significant attention. They offer ideal larg…

physics.optics2022★ 329 cited

Ultrathin quantum light source enabled by a nonlinear van der Waals crystal with vanishing interlayer-electronic-coupling

Qiangbing Guo, Xiao-Zhuo Qi, Meng Gao +19

Interlayer electronic coupling in two-dimensional (2D) materials enables tunable and emergent properties by stacking engineering. However, it also brings significant evolution of e…

physics.optics2021★ 76 cited

Coherent control of an ultrabright single spin in hexagonal boron nitride at room temperature

Nai-Jie Guo, Song Li, Wei Liu +16

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is a remarkable two-dimensional (2D) material that hosts solid-state spins and has great potential to be used in quantum information applications, inc…

physics.optics2021

Single-sideband microwave-to-optical conversion in high-Q ferrimagnetic microspheres

Cheng-Zhe Chai, Zhen Shen, Yan-Lei Zhang +4

Coherent conversion of microwave and optical photons can significantly expand the ability to control the information processing and communication systems. Here, we experimentally d…

physics.optics2021★ 2 cited

Non-reciprocal frequency conversion and mode routing in a microresonator

Zhen Shen, Yan-Lei Zhang, Yuan Chen +4

The transportation of photons and phonons typically obeys the principle of reciprocity. Breaking reciprocity of these bosonic excitations will enable the corresponding non-reciproc…

physics.optics2021★ 34 cited

Focus the electromagnetic field to for ultra-high enhancement of field-matter interaction

Xiang-Dong Chen, En-Hui Wang, Long-Kun Shan +5

Focusing electromagnetic field to enhance the interaction with matter has been promoting researches and applications of nano electronics and photonics. Usually, the evanescent-wave…