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Vision-Language Agents for Active Perception in Optics Laboratories

Ryan Lopez, Sachin Vaidya, Seou Choi +2

Vision-language models (VLMs) are increasingly being used in scientific workflows, but their ability as agents to directly control laboratory experiments from visual feedback remai…

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A Programmable Optics Cloud Laboratory

Sachin Vaidya, Caio Silva, Seou Choi +2

Laboratory automation can improve experimental throughput, accessibility, and reproducibility, but many robotic laboratory systems remain difficult to reconfigure. This challenge i…

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Three-dimensional confinement of light in photonic crystals without bandgaps

Manxi Shi, Sachin Vaidya, Ali Ghorashi +2

We demonstrate that confinement of light in three dimensions is possible in photonic crystals without a complete photonic bandgap. Our approach exploits symmetry-protected quadrati…

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Supercollimating photonic crystal scintillators

Seou Choi, Sachin Vaidya, Charles Roques-Carmes +1

Scintillators convert X-ray energy into visible or near-visible photons, enabling applications in high-energy particle detection and X-ray imaging. Increasing scintillator thicknes…

physics.optics2026★ 1 cited

Hybrid Nanophotonic Scintillators for Enhanced X-ray Absorption, Emission, and Time Resolution

Seou Choi, Sachin Vaidya, Avner Shultzman +3

Scintillators convert ionizing radiation into visible photons, enabling applications from cosmic ray detection to medical imaging. Two independent strategies for improving scintill…