The evolution of quantum secure direct communication: On the road to the qinternet

D Pan, GL Long, L Yin, YB Sheng… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Communication security has to evolve to a higher plane in the face of the threat from the
massive computing power of the emerging quantum computers. Quantum secure direct …

Perspectives for applications of quantum imaging

M Gilaberte Basset, F Setzpfandt… - Laser & Photonics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum imaging is a multifaceted field of research that promises highly efficient imaging in
extreme spectral ranges as well as ultralow‐light microscopy. Since the first proof‐of …

Mid-infrared single-pixel imaging at the single-photon level

Y Wang, K Huang, J Fang, M Yan, E Wu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Single-pixel cameras have recently emerged as promising alternatives to multi-pixel sensors
due to reduced costs and superior durability, which are particularly attractive for mid-infrared …

Wide-field mid-infrared single-photon upconversion imaging

K Huang, J Fang, M Yan, E Wu, H Zeng - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Frequency upconversion technique, where the infrared signal is nonlinearly translated into
the visible band to leverage the silicon sensors, offers a promising alternation for the mid …

Remote transport of high-dimensional orbital angular momentum states and ghost images via spatial-mode-engineered frequency conversion

X Qiu, H Guo, L Chen - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
The efficient transport and engineering of photonic orbital angular momentum (OAM) lie at
the heart of various related classical and quantum applications. Here, by leveraging the …

Phase-engineered metalenses to generate converging and non-diffractive vortex beam carrying orbital angular momentum in microwave region

K Zhang, Y Yuan, D Zhang, X Ding, B Ratni… - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, ultra-thin metalenses are proposed to generate converging and non-diffractive
vortex beam carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) in microwave region. Phase …

Mid-infrared single-photon upconversion spectroscopy enabled by nonlocal wavelength-to-time map**

Y Cai, Y Chen, K Dorfman, X **n, X Wang, K Huang… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Ultrasensitive spectroscopy is an essential component in mid-infrared (MIR) technology.
However, the drawbacks of MIR detectors pose challenges to robust MIR spectroscopy at …

Bright solid-state sources for single photons with orbital angular momentum

B Chen, Y Wei, T Zhao, S Liu, R Su, B Yao, Y Yu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Photons that have a helical phase front, that is, twisted photons, can carry a discrete, in
principle, unlimited, but quantized amount of orbital angular momentum (OAM). Hence …

Multiple Orbital Angular Momentum Beams with High‐Purity of Transmission‐Coding Metasurface

X Liu, S Li, C He, Z Li, G Huang… - Advanced Theory and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Vortex electromagnetic wave carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) is expected to break
through the shortage of spectrum resource because of its multiple independent modes …

High‐Fidelity Frequency Converter in High‐Dimensional Spaces

J Yuan, X Wang, G Chen, L Wang… - Laser & Photonics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
High‐dimensional frequency converter provides an enticing promise for establishing
frequency interfaces to connect various physical systems toward the next generation of high …