Leveling up Organic Semiconductors with Crystal Twisting

SJ Whittaker, H Zhou, RB Spencer, Y Yang… - Crystal Growth & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The performance of crystalline organic semiconductors depends on the solid-state structure,
especially the orientation of the conjugated components with respect to device platforms …

Systems Approach to Polarization Calibration for the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST)

DM Harrington, SR Sueoka, TA Schad, C Beck… - Solar Physics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) advances studies of solar
magnetism through high-precision and accuracy in polarimetry at frontier spatial and …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time monitoring of chlorination treatment in Microcystis cells by simultaneously measuring the polarized light scattering and fluorescence

J Yang, J Li, Z Xiong, W Cui, R Bi, R Liao… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Chlorination treatment is widely used in cyanobacterial blooms to reduce harmful impacts on
aquatic systems. However, it is hard to timely monitor the effect of treatment and formation of …

Vectorial adaptive optics

C He, J Antonello, MJ Booth - ELight, 2023 - Springer
Adaptive optics normally concerns the feedback correction of phase aberrations. Such
correction has been of benefit in various optical systems, with applications ranging in scale …

Polarization aberrations in next-generation giant segmented mirror telescopes (GSMTs)-I. Effect on the coronagraphic performance

RM Anche, JN Ashcraft, SY Haffert… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Next-generation large segmented mirror telescopes are expected to perform direct
imaging and characterization of Earth-like rocky planets, which requires contrast limits of …

[HTML][HTML] Vector diffractive optical element as a full-Stokes analyzer

A Soria-Garcia, J del Hoyo, LM Sanchez-Brea… - Optics & Laser …, 2023 - Elsevier
The real-time characterization of the polarization state of a light beam is of importance for a
variety of applications in Optics and Photonics. We have designed a device that includes a …

Simplified analysis and suppression of polarization aberration in planar symmetric optical systems

K Wang, Q Fu, B Wang, H Shi, J Liu, Q Wang… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Polarized remote sensing imaging has attracted more attention in recent years due to its
wider detection information dimension compared to traditional imaging methods. However …

Evaluation and characterization of imaging polarimetry through metasurface polarization gratings

LW Li, NA Rubin, M Juhl, JS Park, F Capasso - Applied Optics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Metasurfaces are a new class of diffractive optical elements with subwavelength elements
whose behavior can be lithographically tailored. By leveraging form birefringence …

Robust dynamic spectroscopic imaging ellipsometer based on a monolithic polarizing Linnik interferometer

G Hwang, I Choi, S Choi, S Kheiryzadehkhanghah… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We describe a robust dynamic spectroscopic imaging ellipsometer (DSIE) based on a
monolithic Linnik-type polarizing interferometer. The Linnik-type monolithic scheme …

Correlation between birefringence and absorption mapping in large-size Sapphire substrates for gravitational-wave interferometry

S Zeidler, M Eisenmann, M Bazzan, P Li… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In high-sensitive laser interferometers, such as the gravitational-wave detector KAGRA, ultra-
high-quality mirrors are essential. In the case of KAGRA, where cavity mirrors are cooled …