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20182026
most citedInverse design enables large-scale high-performance meta-optics reshaping virtual reality

283 citations · 1.2k across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

physics.app-ph2026

Optimization of Active Reconfigurable Surfaces for Spatiotemporal MU-MIMO Wave Routing in Disordered Media: Application to the Cocktail-Party Problem

Frederic J. N. Jorgensen, Florent Dorlot, Constant Bourdeloux +4

We design an active reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) for acoustic multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) communication by solving a large-scale convex optimiza…

physics.optics2025★ 3 cited

Time-reversal-symmetry bounds on electromagnetic fields

Wenchao Ma, Raphaël Pestourie, Steven G. Johnson

For linear electromagnetic systems possessing time-reversal symmetry, we present an approach to bound ratios of internal fields excited from different ports, using only the scatter…

physics.app-ph2024

Towards optimal spatiotemporal wavefront shaping for the cocktail party problem with inverse design of an acoustic reconfigurable metasurface in disordered media

Raphael Pestourie, Constant Bourdeloux, Fabrice Lemoult +2

Multiple-user multiple-input multiple-output applications have recently gained a lot of attention. Here, we show an efficient optimization formulation for the design of all the tem…

physics.optics2022★ 6 cited

Efficient inverse design of large-area metasurfaces for incoherent light

Raphaël Pestourie, Wenjie Yao, Boubacar Kanté +1

Incoherent light is ubiquitous, yet designing optical devices that can handle its random nature is very challenging, since directly averaging over many incoherent incident beams ca…

physics.optics2022★ 1 cited

Inverse-Designed Meta-Optics with Spectral-Spatial Engineered Response to Mimic Color Perception

Chris Munley, Wenchao Ma, Johannes E. Fröch +7

Meta-optics have rapidly become a major research field within the optics and photonics community, strongly driven by the seemingly limitless opportunities made possible by controll…

physics.comp-ph2022★ 2 cited

Multifidelity deep neural operators for efficient learning of partial differential equations with application to fast inverse design of nanoscale heat transport

Lu Lu, Raphael Pestourie, Steven G. Johnson +1

Deep neural operators can learn operators mapping between infinite-dimensional function spaces via deep neural networks and have become an emerging paradigm of scientific machine l…

physics.optics2022★ 3 cited

Efficient perturbative framework for coupling of radiative and guided modes in nearly periodic surfaces

Sophie Fisher, Raphaël Pestourie, Steven G. Johnson

We present a semi-analytical framework for computing the coupling of radiative and guided waves in slowly varying (nearly uniform or nearly periodic) surfaces, which is especially…

cs.LG2021★ 46 cited

Physics-enhanced deep surrogates for partial differential equations

Raphaël Pestourie, Youssef Mroueh, Chris Rackauckas +2

Many physics and engineering applications demand Partial Differential Equations (PDE) property evaluations that are traditionally computed with resource-intensive high-fidelity num…

physics.optics2021★ 70 cited

End-to-end metasurface inverse design for single-shot multi-channel imaging

Zin Lin, Raphaël Pestourie, Charles Roques-Carmes +4

We introduce end-to-end metaoptics inverse design for multi-channel imaging: reconstruction of depth, spectral and polarization channels from a single-shot monochrome image. The pr…

physics.optics2021★ 64 cited

Inverse Designed Extended Depth of Focus Meta-Optics for Broadband Imaging in the Visible

Elyas Bayati, Raphael Pestourie, Shane Colburn +3

We report an inverse-designed, high numerical aperture (~0.44), extended depth of focus (EDOF) meta-optic, which exhibit a lens-like point spread function (PSF). The EDOF meta-opti…

physics.optics2021★ 283 cited

Inverse design enables large-scale high-performance meta-optics reshaping virtual reality

Zhaoyi Li, Raphaël Pestourie, Joon-Suh Park +3

Meta-optics has achieved major breakthroughs in the past decade; however, conventional forward design faces challenges as functionality complexity and device size scale up. Inverse…

physics.comp-ph2021★ 49 cited

Physics-informed neural networks with hard constraints for inverse design

Lu Lu, Raphael Pestourie, Wenjie Yao +3

Inverse design arises in a variety of areas in engineering such as acoustic, mechanics, thermal/electronic transport, electromagnetism, and optics. Topology optimization is a major…

cs.LG2020★ 99 cited

Active learning of deep surrogates for PDEs: Application to metasurface design

Raphaël Pestourie, Youssef Mroueh, Thanh V. Nguyen +2

Surrogate models for partial-differential equations are widely used in the design of meta-materials to rapidly evaluate the behavior of composable components. However, the training…

physics.optics2020★ 6 cited

End-to-End Nanophotonic Inverse Design for Imaging and Polarimetry

Zin Lin, Charles Roques-Carmes, Raphaël Pestourie +3

By co-designing a meta-optical front end in conjunction with an image-processing back end, we demonstrate noise sensitivity and compactness substantially superior to either an opti…

physics.optics2019★ 111 cited

Inverse designed metalenses with extended depth of focus

Elyas Bayati, Raphael Pestourie, Shane Colburn +3

Extended depth of focus (EDOF) lenses are important for various applications in computational imaging and microscopy. In addition to enabling novel functionalities, EDOF lenses can…

physics.optics2019★ 189 cited

Topology optimization of freeform large-area metasurfaces

Zin Lin, Victor Liu, Raphaël Pestourie +1

We demonstrate optimization of optical metasurfaces over -- degrees of freedom in two and three dimensions, 100--1000+ wavelengths () in diameter, with 100+ paramete…

physics.optics2018★ 271 cited

Inverse design of large-area metasurfaces

Raphaël Pestourie, Carlos Pérez-Arancibia, Zin Lin +3

We present a computational framework for efficient optimization-based "inverse design" of large-area "metasurfaces" (subwavelength-patterned surfaces) for applications such as mult…

physics.optics2018★ 25 cited

Sideways adiabaticity: Beyond ray optics for slowly varying metasurfaces

Carlos Pérez-Arancibia, Raphaël Pestourie, Steven G. Johnson

Optical metasurfaces (subwavelength-patterned surfaces typically described by variable effective surface impedances) are typically modeled by an approximation akin to ray optics: t…