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physics.optics2022★ 112 cited

A full degree-of-freedom photonic crystal spatial light modulator

Christopher L. Panuski, Ian R. Christen, Momchil Minkov +16

Harnessing the full complexity of optical fields requires complete control of all degrees-of-freedom within a region of space and time -- an open goal for present-day spatial light…

physics.optics2022★ 66 cited

Anderson localization of electromagnetic waves in three dimensions

Alexey Yamilov, Sergey E. Skipetrov, Tyler W. Hughes +3

Anderson localization marks a halt of diffusive wave propagation in disordered systems. Despite extensive studies over the past 40 years, Anderson localization of light in three di…

physics.optics2021★ 13 cited

Doubly resonant photonic crystal cavities for efficient second-harmonic generation in III-V semiconductors

Simone Zanotti, Momchil Minkov, Shanhui Fan +2

Second-order nonlinear effects, such as second-harmonic generation, can be strongly enhanced in nanofabricated photonic materials when both fundamental and harmonic frequencies are…

physics.optics2020★ 79 cited

Arbitrary linear transformations for photons in the frequency synthetic dimension

Siddharth Buddhiraju, Avik Dutt, Momchil Minkov +2

Arbitrary linear transformations are of crucial importance in a plethora of photonic applications spanning classical signal processing, communication systems, quantum information p…

physics.optics2020★ 87 cited

Doubly resonant second-harmonic generation of a vortex beam from a bound state in the continuum

Jun Wang, Marco Clementi, Momchil Minkov +7

Second harmonic generation in nonlinear materials can be greatly enhanced by realizing doubly-resonant cavities with high quality factors. However, fulfilling such doubly resonant…

physics.optics2020★ 238 cited

Inverse design of photonic crystals through automatic differentiation

Momchil Minkov, Ian A. D. Williamson, Lucio C. Andreani +5

Gradient-based inverse design in photonics has already achieved remarkable results in designing small-footprint, high-performance optical devices. The adjoint variable method, whic…