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most citedFree-form micro-optics enabling ultra-broadband low-loss fiber-to-chip coupling

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physics.optics2026

Ultrawide-angle diffraction-limited 2D beam steering via hybrid integrated metasurface-photonic circuit

Zhiping He, Luigi Ranno, Padraic Burns +12

Two-dimensional (2D) wide field-of-view (FOV) beam steering is a key enabling capability for emerging free-space optical systems, including inter-satellite optical links, airborne…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Wide field-of-view and large depth-of-field metalenses

Louis Martin-Monier, Zhaoyi Li, Fan Yang +5

The ability to visualize both macroscopic and microscopic features over an extended field of view is essential for endoscopic imaging and other applications ranging from machine vi…

physics.optics2025

Wafer-scale conformal metasurface optics

Louis Martin-Monier, Sehui Chang, Johannes Froech +11

Curved and conformal optics offer significant advantages by unlocking additional geometric degrees of freedom for optical design. These capabilities enable enhanced optical perform…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

2D Addressable Mid-infrared Metasurface Spatial Light Modulator

Cosmin-Constantin Popescu, Maarten Robbert Anton Peters, Oleg Maksimov +12

Active metasurfaces enable dynamic control of light for applications in beam steering, pixelated holography, and adaptive optics, but demonstrations of two-dimensional (2D) electri…

physics.optics2024★ 3 cited

Unravelling and circumventing failure mechanisms in chalcogenide optical phase change materials

Cosmin Constantin Popescu, Kiumars Aryana, Brian Mills +17

Chalcogenide optical phase change materials (PCMs) have garnered significant interest for their growing applications in programmable photonics, optical analog computing, active met…

physics.optics2024

Scalable single-microring hybrid III-V/Si lasers for emerging narrow-linewidth applications

Jiawei Wang, Xiang Li, Xin Guo +6

Silicon photonics, compatible with large-scale silicon manufacturing, is a disruptive photonic platform that has indicated significant implications in industry and research areas (…

physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

Highly-efficient fiber to Si-waveguide free-form coupler for foundry-scale silicon photonics

Luigi Ranno, Jia Xu Brian Sia, Cosmin Popescu +7

As silicon photonics transitions from research to commercial deployment, packaging solutions that efficiently couple light into highly-compact and functional sub-micron silicon wav…

physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

Crown ether decorated silicon photonics for safeguarding against lead poisoning

Luigi Ranno, Yong Zen Tan, Chi Siang Ong +12

Lead (Pb2+) toxification in society is one of the most concerning public health crisis that remains unaddressed. The exposure to Pb2+ poisoning leads to a multitude of enduring hea…

physics.optics2023★ 2 cited

An Open-Source Multi-functional Testing Platform for Optical Phase Change Materials

Cosmin-Constantin Popescu, Khoi Phuong Dao, Luigi Ranno +18

Owing to their unique tunable optical properties, chalcogenide phase change materials are increasingly being investigated for optics and photonics applications. However, in situ ch…

physics.optics2023★ 21 cited

Multi-material heterogeneous integration on a 3-D Photonic-CMOS platform

Luigi Ranno, Jia Xu Brian Sia, Khoi Phuong Dao +1

Photonics has been one of the primary beneficiaries of advanced silicon manufacturing. By leveraging on mature complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) process nodes, unprece…

physics.optics2021★ 29 cited

Free-form micro-optics enabling ultra-broadband low-loss fiber-to-chip coupling

Shaoliang Yu, Luigi Ranno, Qingyang Du +5

Efficient fiber-to-chip coupling has been a major hurdle to cost-effective packaging and scalable interconnections of photonic integrated circuits. Conventional photonic packaging…