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5 papers

physics.optics2025

Third Harmonic Generation in Transparent Longitudinal Epsilon-Near-Zero Multilayers

Wallace Jaffray, Sven Stengel, Domenico de Ceglia +5

Epsilon near zero (ENZ) materials can dramatically enhance local optical fields, enabling nonlinear interactions at relatively low intensities. Yet, near their plasma frequency, co…

physics.optics2025

Near-infrared polarimetric imaging with nonlinear flat-optics

Evgenii Menshikov, Marco A. López Sánchez, Paolo Franceschini +4

A compact and broadband polarimetric imaging platform is presented, based on second-harmonic generation (SHG) in nonlinear flat-optics. The system employs periodic all-dielectric A…

physics.optics2025

All-optical polarization control in time-varying low-index films via plasma symmetry breaking

Wallace Jaffray, Sven Stengel, Alexandra Boltasseva +6

Controlling the polarization state of light with sub-picosecond speed and subwavelength precision remains a key challenge for next-generation nanophotonic devices. Conventional met…

physics.optics2024

Light structuring via nonlinear total angular momentum addition with flat optics

Evgenii Menshikov, Paolo Franceschini, Kristina Frizyuk +7

Shaping the structure of light with flat optical devices has driven significant advancements in our fundamental understanding of light and light-matter interactions, and enabled a…

physics.optics2024

High-harmonic generation from subwavelength silicon films

K. Hallman, S. Stengel, W. Jaffray +10

Recent years have witnessed significant developments in the study of nonlinear properties of various optical materials at the nanoscale. However, in most cases experimental results…