Non-Hermitian optics is a burgeoning field at the intersection of quantum physics,
electrodynamics, and nanophotonics. It provides a new perspective of the role of gain and …

The combination of 2D materials and optical biosensors has become a hot research topic in
recent years. Graphene, transition metal dichalcogenides, black phosphorus, MXenes, and …

Silicon photonics has emerged as a mature technology that is expected to play a key role in
critical emerging applications, including very high data rate optical communications …

The last decade has seen the development of a wide set of tools, such as wavefront
sha**, computational or fundamental methods, that allow us to understand and control …

Vibrational spectroscopy is a ubiquitous technology that derives the species, constituents
and morphology of an object from its natural vibrations. However, natural vibrations of …

Cavity optomechanical systems enable interactions between light and mechanical
resonators, providing a platform both for fundamental physics of macroscopic quantum …

Optomechanical systems have been exploited in ultrasensitive measurements of force,
acceleration and magnetic fields. The fundamental limits for optomechanical sensing have …

Guided waves (GW) and acoustic emission (AE)-based structural health monitoring (SHM)
have widespread applications in structures, as the monitoring of an entire structure is …

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT), also known as optoacoustic tomography, is an attractive
imaging modality that provides optical contrast with acoustic resolutions. Recent progress in …

The clinical assessment of microvascular pathologies (in diabetes and in inflammatory skin
diseases, for example) requires the visualization of superficial vascular anatomy …