Topological photonic crystals: physics, designs, and applications

GJ Tang, XT He, FL Shi, JW Liu… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research in topological photonics has not only proposed and realized novel
topological phenomena such as one‐way broadband propagation and robust transport of …

Topological metamaterials

X Ni, S Yves, A Krasnok, A Alu - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The topological properties of an object, associated with an integer called the topological
invariant, are global features that cannot change continuously but only through abrupt …

Roadmap on topological photonics

H Price, Y Chong, A Khanikaev… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Topological photonics seeks to control the behaviour of the light through the design of
protected topological modes in photonic structures. While this approach originated from …

Light–matter interactions in quantum nanophotonic devices

A González-Tudela, A Reiserer… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Nanophotonics offers opportunities for engineering and exploiting the quantum properties of
light by integrating quantum emitters into nanostructures, and offering reliable paths to …

Topologically protected quantum entanglement emitters

T Dai, Y Ao, J Bao, J Mao, Y Chi, Z Fu, Y You… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Entanglement and topology portray nature at the fundamental level but differently. Entangled
states of particles are intrinsically sensitive to the environment, whereas the topological …

Topological metasurface: From passive toward active and beyond

JW You, Z Lan, Q Ma, Z Gao, Y Yang, F Gao… - Photonics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Metasurfaces are subwavelength structured thin films consisting of arrays of units that allow
the control of polarization, phase, and amplitude of light over a subwavelength thickness …

Programmable high-dimensional Hamiltonian in a photonic waveguide array

Y Yang, RJ Chapman, B Haylock, F Lenzini… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Waveguide lattices offer a compact and stable platform for a range of applications, including
quantum walks, condensed matter system simulation, and classical and quantum …

Topological multimode waveguide QED

C Vega, D Porras, A González-Tudela - Physical Review Research, 2023 - APS
Topological insulators feature a number of topologically protected boundary modes linked to
the value of their bulk invariant. While in one-dimensional systems the boundary modes are …

[HTML][HTML] On-chip topological nanophotonic devices

CC Lu, HY Yuan, HY Zhang, W Zhao, NE Zhang… - Chip, 2022 - Elsevier
On-chip topological nanophotonic devices, which take photons as information carriers with
topological protection during light propagation, have great application potential in the next …

Programmable quantum circuits in a large-scale photonic waveguide array

Y Yang, RJ Chapman, A Youssry, B Haylock… - npj Quantum …, 2025 - nature.com
Over the past decade, integrated quantum photonic technologies have shown great
potential as a platform for studying quantum phenomena and realizing large-scale quantum …