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9 papers

physics.optics2026

Exoplanet Detection Using Adaptive Quantum-Optimal Measurement

Hyunsoo Choi, Hyoung Won Baac, Zubin Jacob +1

Detecting terrestrial exoplanets in the habitable zones of nearby stars remains a critical challenge. Such planets can be \(10^8\) to \(10^{10}\) times fainter than their host star…

physics.optics2026

Design of Microlens Arrays for Thermal Imaging with Spintronic Poisson Bolometers

Ziyi Yang, Leif Bauer, Zubin Jacob

Infrared (IR) detectors are widely used due to their ability to sense thermal radiation. Recently, a room-temperature infrared detector known as the spintronic Poisson bolometer wa…

physics.optics2026

Enhanced Sensitivity to Blackbody Radiation in Spintronic Poisson Bolometers

Ziyi Yang, Sakshi Gupta, Jehan Shalabi +5

High-sensitivity long-wave infrared (LWIR) detection is crucial for observing weak thermal radiation. Recently, the Poisson bolometer has been proposed as a fundamentally new platf…

physics.optics2026

Optical Response in Spintronic Poisson Bolometers

Ziyi Yang, Sakshi Gupta, Jehan Shalabi +5

Analog bolometers based on temperature-dependent phase-transition materials such as vanadium oxide (VOx) and barium titanate (BTO) represent the state of the art in uncooled infrar…

physics.optics2026

Uncooled Poisson Bolometer for High-Speed Event-Based Long-wave Thermal Imaging

Mohamed A. Mousa, Leif Bauer, Utkarsh Singh +3

Event-based vision provides high-speed, energy-efficient sensing for applications such as autonomous navigation and motion tracking. However, implementing this technology in the lo…

physics.optics2026

Physics-Integrated Inference for Signal Recovery in Non-Gaussian Regimes

Mohamed A. Mousa, Leif Bauer, Ziyi Yang +3

High-performance room-temperature sensing is often limited by non-stationary fluctuations and non-Gaussian stochasticity. In spintronic devices, thermally activated Néel swi…