Sound plays a crucial role in the perception of the world. It allows to communicate, learn,
and detect potential dangers, diagnose diseases, and much more. However, traditional …

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

Optical sensors, crucial in diverse fields like gravitational wave detection, biomedical
imaging, and structural health monitoring, rely on optical phase to convey valuable …

Ultrasonography and photoacoustic,(optoacoustic) tomography have recently seen great
advances in hardware and algorithms. However, current high-end systems still use a matrix …

Originally developed for diagnostic ultrasound imaging, piezoelectric transducers are the
most widespread technology employed in optoacoustic (photoacoustic) signal detection …

The flat endface of an optical fiber tip is an emerging light-coupled microscopic platform that
combines fiber optics with planar micro-and nanotechnologies. Since different materials and …

The realization of high-quality (Q) resonators regardless of the underpinning material
platforms has been a ceaseless pursuit, because the high-Q resonators provide an extreme …

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 …

The prolonged and continuous monitoring of mechanoacoustic heart signals is essential for
the early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases. These bodily acoustics have low intensity …