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physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Multiplexed vector beam conversion via complex structured matter

Runchen Zhang, Tade Marozsak, An Aloysius Wang +9

Structured light, in which the amplitude, phase, and polarization of an optical field are deliberately tailored in space and time, has enabled unprecedented control over optical fi…

physics.optics2025

Full vectorial field sensing using liquid crystal droplet arrays

Xuke Qiu, Jinge Guo, Jiahe Cui +8

Determining the amplitude, phase, and polarization profile of light is essential for both fundamental scientific discovery and applications spanning optical metrology, microscopy,…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Skyrmions based on optical anisotropy for topological encoding

Yunqi Zhang, An Aloysius Wang, Runchen Zhang +6

The observation of skyrmions across diverse physical domains suggests that they are universal features of S-valued fields, reflecting the ubiquity of topology in the study of…

physics.optics2025

Inkjet Printed Liquid Crystal Droplet for Complex Beam Manipulation

Mengmeng Li, Chao He, Steve J. Elston +6

The inkjet-fabricated liquid crystal (LC) droplet device not only capitalizes on the intrinsic birefringence properties of liquid crystals but also leverages the hemispherical shap…

physics.optics2025

Complex structured light generation using printed liquid crystal droplets

Xuke Qiu, Runchen Zhang, Yifei Ma +10

Inkjet-printed liquid crystal (LC) droplets exhibit an intricate spatially-varying birefringence due to their complex internal director configuration. While such anisotropy is ofte…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Physically Plausible Vectorial Metrics for Polarization Information Analysis

Runchen Zhang, Xuke Qiu, Yifei Ma +7

The Mueller Matrix Polar Decomposition method decomposes a Mueller matrix into a diattenuator, a retarder, and a depolarizer. Among these elements, the retarder, which plays a key…