Nanotechnology has revolutionized almost every aspect of our lives, and agriculture is no
exception. Introducing nanofertilizer (NF) technology in agriculture can transform how we …

An optical micro/nanofiber (MNF) is a quasi-one-dimensional free-standing optical
waveguide with a diameter close to or less than the vacuum wavelength of light. Combining …

Optical nanofibers with tiny diameters can confine light allowing to generate nonlinear
effects and an intense evanescent field which can interact with the external medium. The …

Optical nanofibers are versatile platforms for exploring nonlinear optical phenomena due to
their strong light confinement and robust evanescent fields. In this paper, we investigate …

Tapered optical fibers with ultra-small radii provide an intriguing platform for confining light,
leading to the generation of nonlinear effects and the formation of an intense evanescent …

Entangled photon sources have applications in such fields as quantum communications,
quantum sensing and quantum computing. Of particular interest are pulsed entangled …

We report on the use of PMMA/DR1 coating to enhance the efficiency of photon pair
generation in silica nanofibers. The coating improves the second-order nonlinear …

This study investigates the use of Zinc Telluride (ZnTe) as a second-order nonlinear coating
to enhance THz wave generation in silica nanofibers. Numerical simulations show that ZnTe …

We present experimental results demonstrating the possibility to tune the wavelength of the
photon pair emitted through four wave mixing in a nanofiber, using the pressure of a gas …

Sources of entangled photon pairs are key components for quantum cryptography which is a
perfectly secure way of communication based on the laws of physics. Benefiting from a …