[PDF][PDF] A review of liquid crystal spatial light modulators: devices and applications

Y Yang, A Forbes, L Cao - Opto-Electronic Science, 2023‏ - researching.cn
Spatial light modulators, as dynamic flat-panel optical devices, have witnessed rapid
development over the past two decades, concomitant with the advancements in micro-and …

Twisted photons: new quantum perspectives in high dimensions

M Erhard, R Fickler, M Krenn, A Zeilinger - Light: Science & Applications, 2018‏ - nature.com
Twisted photons can be used as alphabets to encode information beyond one bit per single
photon. This ability offers great potential for quantum information tasks, as well as for the …

Towards higher-dimensional structured light

C He, Y Shen, A Forbes - Light: Science & Applications, 2022‏ - nature.com
Structured light refers to the arbitrarily tailoring of optical fields in all their degrees of freedom
(DoFs), from spatial to temporal. Although orbital angular momentum (OAM) is perhaps the …

On-chip generation of Bessel–Gaussian beam via concentrically distributed grating arrays for long-range sensing

Z Zhi, Q Na, Q **e, B Chen, Y Li, X Liu, X Li… - Light: Science & …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Bessel beam featured with self-healing is essential to the optical sensing applications in the
obstacle scattering environment. Integrated on-chip generation of the Bessel beam …

Self-healing of non-Hermitian topological skin modes

S Longhi - Physical Review Letters, 2022‏ - APS
A unique feature of non-Hermitian (NH) systems is the NH skin effect, ie, the edge
localization of an extensive number of bulk-band eigenstates in a lattice with open or semi …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum structured light in high dimensions

I Nape, B Sephton, P Ornelas, C Moodley, A Forbes - APL Photonics, 2023‏ - pubs.aip.org
Structured light has become topical of late, where controlling light in all its degrees of
freedom has offered novel states of light long predicted, enhanced functionality in …

High-dimensional quantum cryptography with twisted light

M Mirhosseini, OS Magaña-Loaiza… - New Journal of …, 2015‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum key distribution (QKD) systems often rely on polarization of light for encoding, thus
limiting the amount of information that can be sent per photon and placing tight bounds on …

Communication with spatially modulated light through turbulent air across Vienna

M Krenn, R Fickler, M Fink, J Handsteiner… - New Journal of …, 2014‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Transverse spatial modes of light offer a large state-space with interesting physical
properties. For exploiting these special modes in future long-distance experiments, the …

Entangled photon-pair sources based on three-wave mixing in bulk crystals

A Anwar, C Perumangatt, F Steinlechner… - Review of Scientific …, 2021‏ - pubs.aip.org
Entangled photon pairs are a critical resource in quantum communication protocols ranging
from quantum key distribution to teleportation. The current workhorse technique for …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum mechanics with patterns of light: progress in high dimensional and multidimensional entanglement with structured light

A Forbes, I Nape - AVS Quantum Science, 2019‏ - pubs.aip.org
Quantum mechanics is now a mature topic dating back more than a century. During its
scientific development, it fostered many technological advances that now are integrated into …