activity
20242026
collaborators

6 papers

physics.optics2026

Monolithic Integration of Piezo-Optomechanical Photonics and CMOS Electronics

Matthew Zimmermann, Aileen Zhai, Andrew J. Leenheer +10

Next-generation photonic architectures for AI, sensing, and quantum computing require thousands to millions of reprogrammable photonic devices on a chip[1]. The monolithic integrat…

physics.app-ph2025

All-Optical Photonic Crystal Bolometer with Ultra-Low Heat Capacity for Scalable Thermal Imaging

Louis Follet, Jordan Goldstein, Christopher L. Panuski +3

High-speed thermal imaging in the long-wave infrared (LWIR) is critical for applications from autonomous navigation to medical screening, yet existing uncooled detectors are fundam…

physics.optics2025

Full-volume aberration-space holography

Ian Christen, Christopher Panuski, Thomas Propson +1

Simultaneous, diffraction-limited control of multiple optical beams is crucial for applications ranging from lithography to optogenetics, deep tissue imaging, and tweezer-based man…

physics.optics2025

End-to-end physics-based modeling of laser-activated color centers in silicon

Qiushi Gu, Valeria Saggio, Camille Papon +5

Color centers are among the most promising candidates for quantum information processing. Central requirements for their practical applications include controlled and efficient loc…

physics.optics2024

Piezoelectrically actuated high-speed spatial light modulator for visible to near-infrared wavelengths

Tom Vanackere, Artur Hermans, Ian Christen +8

Advancements in light modulator technology have been driving discoveries and progress across various fields. The problem of large-scale coherent optical control of atomic quantum s…

quant-ph2024

An integrated photonic engine for programmable atomic control

Ian Christen, Madison Sutula, Thomas Propson +11

Solutions for scalable, high-performance optical control are important for the development of scaled atom-based quantum technologies. Modulation of many individual optical beams is…