activity
20242026
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5 papers

physics.optics2026

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.optics2026

All-Dielectric Metasurface with a Two-Dimensional Locally Flat Photonic Band

Minho Choi, Christopher Munley, Virat Tara +4

Photonic flatbands offer promising light-matter interaction due to their unique slow-light nature. In recent years, flatbands have also attracted significant interest in optical en…

physics.optics2025

Near-visible low power tuning of nematic-liquid crystal integrated silicon nitride ring resonator

Jayita Dutta, Antonio Ferraro, Arnab Manna +5

The development of compact, low-power, and high-performance integrated photonic phase shifters is critical for advancing emerging technologies such as light detection and ranging (…

physics.optics2025

Free Space Few-Photon Nonlinearity in Critically Coupled Polaritonic Metasurfaces

Jie Fang, Abhinav Kala, Rose Johnson +15

Few-photon optical nonlinearity in planar solid-state systems is challenging yet crucial for quantum and classical optical information processing. Polaritonic nonlinear metasurface…

physics.optics2024

Opportunities and Challenges of Solid-State Quantum Nonlinear Optics

Abhinav Kala, David Sharp, Minho Choi +7

Nonlinear interactions between single quantum particles are at the heart of any quantum information system, including analog quantum simulation and fault-tolerant quantum computing…