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physics.optics2025

Statistical Insight into the Correlation of Geometry and Spectral Emission in Network Lasers

Camillo Tassi, Riccardo Mannella, Andrea Tomadin +2

Optically active networks show feature-rich emission that depends on the fine details of their geometry, and find diverse applications in random lasers, sensing devices and photoni…

physics.optics2025

Coherent absorption reveals colors hidden in a grey Fabry-Pérot cavity

Giuseppe E. Lio, Giulio Carotta, Lorenzo Lavista +8

Thin dielectric films are known to show distinct colors, responsible for the iridescence of various natural and artificial objects such as insect wings and soap bubbles. In the pre…

physics.optics2025★ 38 cited

Light-Emitting Microfibers from Lotus Root for Eco-friendly Optical Waveguides and Biosensing

X. Yang, L. Xu, S. Xiong +8

Optical biosensors based on micro-/nano-fibers are highly valuable for probing and monitoring liquid environments and bioactivity. Most of current optical biosensors, however, are…

physics.optics2023★ 12 cited

Active Control of Polariton-Enabled Long-Range Energy Transfer

A. Cargioli, M. Lednev, L. Lavista +7

Optical control is achieved on the excited state energy transfer between spatially separated donor and acceptor molecules, both coupled to the same optical mode of a cavity. The en…

physics.optics2023★ 11 cited

Tuneable optical gain and broadband lasing driven in electrospun polymer fibers by high dye concentration

Giovanni Morello, Maria Moffa, Martina Montinaro +7

The optical gain of blue light-emitting electrospun polystyrene fibers doped with a linear multi-fragment molecular dye based on the combination of fluorine-carbazole functional un…

physics.optics2022★ 39 cited

Energy Dissipation and Asymmetric Excitation in Hybrid Waveguides for Routing and Coloring

Xianguang Yang, Long Wen, Jiahao Yan +5

The delivery of optical signals from an external light source to a nanoscale waveguide is highly important for the development of nanophotonic circuits. However, the efficient coup…

physics.optics2022★ 2 cited

Cryptographic Strain-Dependent Light Pattern Generators

Francesca D'Elia, Francesco Pisani, Alessandro Tredicucci +2

Refractive freeform components are becoming increasingly relevant for generating controlled patterns of light, because of their capability to spatially-modulate optical signals wit…

physics.optics2022★ 24 cited

Sensitivity and spectral control of network lasers

Dhruv Saxena, Alexis Arnaudon, Oscar Cipolato +7

Recently, random lasing in complex networks has shown efficient lasing over more than 50 localised modes, promoted by multiple scattering over the underlying graph. If controlled,…

physics.optics2022★ 29 cited

Heterogeneous Random Laser with Switching Activity Visualized by Replica Symmetry Breaking Maps

Loredana M. Massaro, Silvia Gentilini, Alberto Portone +4

In the past decade, complex networks of light emitters are proposed as novel platforms for photonic circuits and lab-on-chip active devices. Lasing networks made by connected multi…

physics.optics2020★ 13 cited

Dye stabilization and wavelength tunability in lasing fibers based on DNA

Luana Persano, Adam Szukalski, Michele Gaio +8

Lasers based on biological materials are attracting an increasing interest in view of their use in integrated and transient photonics. DNA as optical biopolymer in combination with…

physics.optics2017★ 8 cited

Biomineral Amorphous Lasers through Light-Scattering Surfaces Assembled by Electrospun Fiber Templates

Maria Moffa, Andrea Camposeo, Vito Fasano +7

New materials aim at exploiting the great control of living organisms over molecular architectures and minerals. Optical biomimetics has been widely developed by microengineering,…

physics.optics2017★ 19 cited

Nanoparticle-doped electrospun fiber random lasers with spatially extended light modes

Vincenzo Resta, Andrea Camposeo, Martina Montinaro +6

Complex assemblies of light-emitting polymer nanofibers with molecular materials exhibiting optical gain can lead to important advance to amorphous photonics and to random laser sc…

physics.optics2017

A nanophotonic laser on a graph

Michele Gaio, Dhruv Saxena, Jacopo Bertolotti +3

Conventional nano-photonic schemes minimise multiple scattering to realise a miniaturised version of beam-splitters, interferometers and optical cavities for light propagation and…

physics.optics2015★ 40 cited

Modal Coupling of Single Photon Emitters Within Nanofiber Waveguides

Michele Gaio, Maria Moffa, Marta Castro-Lopez +3

Nanoscale generation of individual photons in confined geometries is an exciting research field aiming at exploiting localized electromagnetic fields for light manipulation. One of…

physics.optics2009★ 73 cited

Rotational dynamics of optically trapped polymeric nanofibers

Antonio Alvaro Ranha Neves, Andrea Camposeo, Stefano Pagliara +7

The optical trapping of polymeric nanofibers and the characterization of the rotational dynamics are reported. A strategy to apply a torque to a polymer nanofiber, by tilting the t…