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20092021
most citedEfficient separation of the orbital angular momentum eigenstates of light

505 citations · 915 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

quant-ph2021★ 23 cited

Direct tomography of high-dimensional density matrices for general quantum states of photons

Yiyu Zhou, Jiapeng Zhao, Darrick Hay +3

Quantum state tomography is the conventional method used to characterize density matrices for general quantum states. However, the data acquisition time generally scales linearly w…

physics.optics2021★ 20 cited

Confocal super-resolution microscopy based on a spatial mode sorter

Katherine K. M. Bearne, Yiyu Zhou, Boris Braverman +6

Spatial resolution is one of the most important specifications of an imaging system. Recent results in quantum parameter estimation theory reveal that an arbitrarily small distance…

physics.optics2020★ 25 cited

Multiprobe time reversal for high-fidelity vortex-mode-division multiplexing over a turbulent free-space link

Yiyu Zhou, Jiapeng Zhao, Boris Braverman +5

The orbital angular momentum (OAM) of photons presents a degree of freedom for enhancing the secure key rate of free-space quantum key distribution (QKD) through mode-division mult…

physics.optics2020★ 69 cited

High-fidelity spatial mode transmission through a 1-km-long multimode fiber via vectorial time reversal

Yiyu Zhou, Boris Braverman, Alexander Fyffe +5

The large number of spatial modes supported by standard multimode fibers is a promising platform for boosting the channel capacity of quantum and classical communications by orders…

physics.optics2019★ 4 cited

Compensation-Free High-Capacity Free-Space Optical Communication Using Turbulence-Resilient Vector Beams

Ziyi Zhu, Molly Janasik, Alexander Fyffe +7

Free-space optical communication is a promising means to establish versatile, secure and high-bandwidth communication for many critical point-to-point applications. While the spati…

physics.optics2018★ 84 cited

Quantum-limited estimation of the axial separation of two incoherent point sources

Yiyu Zhou, Jing Yang, Jeremy D. Hassett +6

Improving axial resolution is crucial for three-dimensional optical imaging systems. Here we present a scheme of axial superresolution for two incoherent point sources based on spa…

physics.optics2018★ 47 cited

Hermite-Gaussian mode sorter

Yiyu Zhou, Jiapeng Zhao, Zhimin Shi +5

The Hermite-Gaussian (HG) modes, sometimes also referred to as transverse electromagnetic modes in free space, form a complete and orthonormal basis that have been extensively used…

physics.optics2018★ 52 cited

Realization of a scalable Laguerre-Gaussian mode sorter based on a robust radial mode sorter

Dongzhi Fu, Yiyu Zhou, Rui Qi +8

The transverse structure of light is recognized as a resource that can be used to encode information onto photons and has been shown to be useful to enhance communication capacity…

physics.optics2015★ 40 cited

On-chip spectroscopy with thermally-tuned high-Q photonic crystal cavities

Andreas C. Liapis, Boshen Gao, Mahmudur R. Siddiqui +2

Spectroscopic methods are a sensitive way to determine the chemical composition of potentially hazardous materials. Here, we demonstrate that thermally-tuned high-Q photonic crysta…

physics.optics2015★ 2 cited

Direct measurement of a one-million-dimensional photonic state

Zhimin Shi, Mohammad Mirhosseini, Jessica Margiewicz +3

Retrieving the vast amount of information carried by a photon is an enduring challenge in quantum metrology science and quantum photonics research. The transverse spatial state of…

quant-ph2013★ 505 cited

Efficient separation of the orbital angular momentum eigenstates of light

Mohammad Mirhosseini, Mehul Malik, Zhimin Shi +1

Orbital angular momentum (OAM) of light is an attractive degree of freedom for funda- mentals studies in quantum mechanics. In addition, the discrete unbounded state-space of OAM h…

physics.optics2009★ 44 cited

Electromagnetic Momentum in Dispersive Dielectric Media

Douglas H. Bradshaw, Zhimin Shi, Robert W. Boyd +1

When the effects of dispersion are included, neither the Abraham nor the Minkowski expression for electromagnetic momentum in a dielectric medium gives the correct recoil momentum…