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physics.optics2026

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…

physics.optics2026

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…

physics.optics2026

Nanophotonic control of spatial information in scintillation detectors

Joshua Chen, Simo Pajovic, Seou Choi +9

X-rays enable non-invasive imaging across medicine, security, materials science, and beyond, yet modern systems remain constrained by the need to resolve finer structures at lower…

physics.optics2026

Wavefront Engineering for Scintillation-Based Imaging

Joshua Chen, Sachin Vaidya, Simo Pajovic +7

Recent research in nanophotonics for scintillation-based imaging has demonstrated promising improvements in scintillator performance. In parallel, advances in nanophotonics have en…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Nanophotonic thermal management in X-ray tubes

Simo Pajovic, Charles Roques-Carmes, Seou Choi +5

In X-ray tubes, more than 99% of the kilowatts of power supplied to generate X-rays via bremsstrahlung are lost in the form of heat generation in the anode. Therefore, thermal mana…

physics.optics2025

Probing intensity noise in ultrafast pulses using the dispersive Fourier transform augmented by quantum sensitivity analysis

Shiekh Zia Uddin, Sahil Pontula, Jiaxin Liu +4

To reach the next frontier in multimode nonlinear optics, it is crucial to better understand the classical and quantum phenomena of systems with many interacting degrees of freedom…

physics.optics2024★ 14 cited

Large-scale self-assembled nanophotonic scintillators for X-ray imaging

Louis Martin-Monier, Simo Pajovic, Muluneh G. Abebe +9

Scintillators are essential for converting X-ray energy into visible light in imaging technologies. Their widespread application in imaging technologies has been enabled by scalabl…

physics.optics2024★ 1 cited

Stochastic logic in biased coupled photonic probabilistic bits

Michael Horodynski, Charles Roques-Carmes, Yannick Salamin +4

Optical computing often employs tailor-made hardware to implement specific algorithms, trading generality for improved performance in key aspects like speed and power efficiency. A…

physics.optics2024★ 3 cited

Photonic probabilistic machine learning using quantum vacuum noise

Seou Choi, Yannick Salamin, Charles Roques-Carmes +7

Probabilistic machine learning utilizes controllable sources of randomness to encode uncertainty and enable statistical modeling. Harnessing the pure randomness of quantum vacuum n…