Nobel lecture: Multiple equilibria

G Parisi - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2023‏ - APS
This is an extended version of my Nobel Lecture, delivered on December 8, 2021. I will
recall the genesis of the concept of multiple equilibria in natural sciences. I will then describe …

Recent advances and applications of random lasers and random fiber lasers

ASL Gomes, AL Moura, CB de Araújo… - Progress in Quantum …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Random Lasers (RLs) and Random Fiber Lasers (RFLs) have been the subject of
intense research since their first experimental demonstration in 1994 and 2007, respectively …

Large-scale photonic Ising machine by spatial light modulation

D Pierangeli, G Marcucci, C Conti - Physical review letters, 2019‏ - APS
Quantum and classical physics can be used for mathematical computations that are hard to
tackle by conventional electronics. Very recently, optical Ising machines have been …

Light in correlated disordered media

K Vynck, R Pierrat, R Carminati, LS Froufe-Pérez… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023‏ - APS
The optics of correlated disordered media is a conceptually rich research topic emerging at
the interface between the physics of waves in complex media and nanophotonics. Inspired …

Spectral manipulations of random fiber lasers: principles, characteristics, and applications

B Han, Q Cheng, Y Tao, Y Ma, H Liang… - Laser & Photonics …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Random fiber lasers (RFLs), a new variety of random lasers, have become a vigorous
research spot over the past decades. RFLs possess superiorities in efficiency, structural …

Lasing in nanocomposite random media

F Luan, B Gu, ASL Gomes, KT Yong, S Wen… - Nano Today, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Scattering of light by disordered structures is a common phenomenon in our daily life. For
many scientific applications, scattering is often treated as a detrimental effect. However …

Accelerating recurrent Ising machines in photonic integrated circuits

M Prabhu, C Roques-Carmes, Y Shen, N Harris, L **g… - Optica, 2020‏ - opg.optica.org
Conventional computing architectures have no known efficient algorithms for combinatorial
optimization tasks such as the Ising problem, which requires finding the ground state spin …

Entanglement and replica symmetry breaking in a driven-dissipative quantum spin glass

BP Marsh, RM Kroeze, S Ganguli, S Gopalakrishnan… - Physical Review X, 2024‏ - APS
We describe simulations of the quantum dynamics of a confocal cavity QED system that
realizes an intrinsically driven-dissipative spin glass. A close connection between open …

Determining random lasing action

R Sapienza - Nature Reviews Physics, 2019‏ - nature.com
Random lasing—for which disorder is exploited to enhance stimulated emission—has
emerged as a paradigmatic phenomenon of complex lasers. Random lasers feature unique …

Thiophene-based organic semiconductors

G Turkoglu, ME Cinar, T Ozturk - Sulfur Chemistry, 2017‏ - Springer
Thiophene-based p-conjugated organic small molecules and polymers are the research
subject of significant current interest owing to their potential use as organic semiconductors …