activity
20242026
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6 papers

physics.optics2026

Twist-Reconfigurable van der Waals Moiré Photonic Crystals

Hugo Quard, Jiyun Kim, Anastasiia Zalogina +7

Moiré photonics has emerged as a fascinating concept to design and in situ control of the optical bands. Moiré enabled light localisation arises from the relative twist between per…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Forbidden second harmonics in centrosymmetric bilayer crystals

Haoning Tang, Zhitong Ding, Tianyi Ruan +7

Optical spectroscopy based on second-order nonlinearity is a critical technique for characterizing two-dimensional (2D) crystals as well as bioimaging and quantum optics. It is gen…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Robust AC vector sensing at zero magnetic field with pentacene

Boning Li, Garrett Heller, Jungbae Yoon +6

Quantum sensors based on electronic spins have emerged as powerful probes of microwave-frequency fields. Among other solid-state platforms, spins in molecular crystals offer a rang…

physics.optics2025

Moire-enabled optical vortex with tunable topological charge in twisted bilayer photonic crystals

Tiancheng Zhang, Li Lei, Changhao Ding +11

The orbital angular momentum (OAM) of light is a versatile degree of freedom with transformative impact across optical communication, imaging, and micromanipulation. These applicat…

physics.optics2025

A Van der Waals Moiré Bilayer Photonic Crystal Cavity

Lesley Spencer, Nathan Coste, Xueqi Ni +9

Enhancing light-matter interactions with photonic structures is critical in classical and quantum nanophotonics. Recently, Moiré twisted bilayer optical materials have been propos…

physics.optics2024

Control of chirality and directionality of nonlinear metasurface light source via twisting

Huanyu Zhou, Xueqi Ni, Beicheng Lou +3

Metasurfaces have revolutionized nonlinear and quantum light manipulation in the past decade, enabling the design of materials that can tune polarization, frequency, and direction…