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20242026
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9 papers

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

Symbolic Learning of Topological Bands in Photonic Crystals

Ali Ghorashi, Sachin Vaidya, Ziming Liu +4

Topological photonic crystals (PhCs) that support disorder-resistant modes, protected degeneracies, and robust transport have recently been explored for applications in waveguiding…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Refining Heuristic Predictors of Fractional Chern Insulators using Machine Learning

Oriol Mayné i Comas, Oriol Mayné i Comas, André Grossi Fonseca +4

We develop an interpretable, data-driven framework to quantify how single-particle band geometry governs the stability of fractional Chern insulators (FCIs). Using large-scale exac…

physics.optics2025

Tunable Nanophotonic Devices and Cavities based on a Two-Dimensional Magnet

Ahmet Kemal Demir, Luca Nessi, Sachin Vaidya +3

Central to the field of nanophotonics is the ability to engineer the flow of light through nanoscale structures. These structures often have permanent working spectral ranges and o…

physics.ins-det2025

End-to-end design of multicolor scintillators for enhanced energy resolution in X-ray imaging

Seokhwan Min, Seou Choi, Simo Pajovic +5

Scintillators have been widely used in X-ray imaging due to their ability to convert high-energy radiation into visible light, making them essential for applications such as medica…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Quantized crystalline-electromagnetic responses in insulators

Sachin Vaidya, André Grossi Fonseca, Mark R. Hirsbrunner +2

We introduce new classes of gapped topological phases characterized by quantized crystalline-electromagnetic responses, termed "multipolar Chern insulators". These systems are char…