Metasurfaces have recently risen to prominence in optical research, providing unique
functionalities that can be used for imaging, beam forming, holography, polarimetry, and …

Semiconductor plasmonics has become a frontier for light manipulation beyond the
diffraction limit, offering a broader spectral range and higher flexibility of plasmon …

Electro-optic modulators are an indispensable part of photonic communication systems,
largely dictating the achievable transmission rate. Recent advances in materials and …

Modern advanced photonic integrated circuits require dense integration of high-speed
electro-optic functional elements on a compact chip that consumes only moderate power …

For many years, optics has been employed in computing, although the major focus has been
and remains to be on connecting parts of computers, for communications, or more …

The discovery, design and development of materials are critically linked to advances in
many areas of research, and optics is no exception. Recently, the spectral region in which …

Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) based on lithographically patterned waveguides provide
a scalable approach for manipulating photonic bits, enabling seminal demonstrations of a …

Technologies for efficient generation and fast scanning of narrow free-space laser beams
find major applications in three-dimensional (3D) imaging and map**, like Lidar for …

Global optimization of transition paths in complex atomic scale systems is addressed in the
context of misfit dislocation formation in a strained Ge film on Si (001). Such paths contain …

In recent years, the explosive development of artificial intelligence implementing by artificial
neural networks (ANNs) creates inconceivable demands for computing hardware. However …