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most citedNonlocal, Flat Band Meta-optics for Monolithic, High Efficiency, Compact Photodetectors

12 citations · 22 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

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.optics2026★ 2 cited

Increased endurance of nonvolatile photonics enabled by nanostructured phase-change materials

Jayita Dutta, Andrew Tang, Brian Mills +8

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence, and in-memory computing has reinvigorated research on scalable, energy-efficient, and reconfigurable photonic hardware. Non-volatile phas…

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.optics2025

Electrically reconfigurable nonvolatile transmissive metasurface in visible

Virat Tara, Romil Audhkhasi, Andrew Tang +5

The synergy between metasurfaces and non-volatile phase change materials (PCMs) has created many reconfigurable photonic devices for applications in optical memory, optical computi…

physics.optics2025★ 2 cited

NEO-PGA: Nonvolatile electro-optically programmable gate array

Rui Chen, Andrew Tang, Jayita Dutta +4

Programmable photonic integrated circuits (PICs) offer a unique opportunity to create a flexible platform, akin to electronic field programmable gate array (FPGA). These photonic P…

physics.optics2025

Electrically reconfigurable nonvolatile flatband absorbers in the mid-infrared with wide spectral tuning range

Romil Audhkhasi, Virat Tara, Matthew Klein +5

While recent advances in reconfigurable photonics have provided new avenues for manipulating light on the subwavelength scale, on-demand control of infrared absorption remains elus…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 5 cited

Heteroepitaxial growth of highly anisotropic films on GaAs

Kelly Xiao, Virat Tara, Pooja D. Reddy +6

The epitaxial integration of anisotropic materials with mainstream cubic semiconductors opens new routes to advanced electronic and photonic devices with directional properties. In…

physics.optics2024

Near-Visible Topological Edge States in a Silicon Nitride Platform

David Sharp, Christopher Flower, Mahmoud Jalali Mehrabad +5

Demonstrations of topological photonics have so far largely been confined to infrared wavelengths where imaging technology and access to low-dimensional quantum materials are both…

physics.optics2024

Low-loss multilevel operation using lossy PCM-integrated silicon photonics

Rui Chen, Virat Tara, Jayita Dutta +3

Chalcogenide phase-change materials (PCMs) offer new paradigms for programmable photonic integrated circuits (PICs) thanks to their zero static energy and significant refractive in…

physics.optics2023★ 12 cited

Nonlocal, Flat Band Meta-optics for Monolithic, High Efficiency, Compact Photodetectors

Minho Choi, Christopher Munley, Johannes E. Froech +2

Miniaturized photodetectors are becoming increasingly sought-after components for a range of next generation technologies, such as autonomous vehicles, integrated wearable devices,…