At the intersection of optics and deep learning: statistical inference, computing, and inverse design

D Mengu, MS Sakib Rahman, Y Luo, J Li… - Advances in Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Deep learning has been revolutionizing information processing in many fields of science
and engineering owing to the massively growing amounts of data and the advances in deep …

TMM-Fast, a transfer matrix computation package for multilayer thin-film optimization: tutorial

A Luce, A Mahdavi, F Marquardt, H Wankerl - JOSA A, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Achieving the desired optical response from a multilayer thin-film structure over a broad
range of wavelengths and angles of incidence can be challenging. An advanced thin-film …

General inverse design of layered thin-film materials with convolutional neural networks

A Lininger, M Hinczewski, G Strangi - ACS Photonics, 2021 - ACS Publications
The design of metamaterials which support unique optical responses is the basis for most
thin-film nanophotonic applications. In practice, this inverse design (ID) problem can be …

[HTML][HTML] An ANN-PSO approach for mixed convection flow in an inclined tube with ciliary motion of Jeffrey six constant fluid

MN Aslam, A Shaheen, A Riaz, S Alshaikey… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines how boundary conditions affect the modeling of mixed convection flow
in an inclined tube for ciliary motion of a non-Newtonian fluid. Understanding mixed …

Parameterized reinforcement learning for optical system optimization

H Wankerl, ML Stern, A Mahdavi… - Journal of Physics D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Engineering a physical system to feature designated characteristics states an inverse design
problem, which is often determined by several discrete and continuous parameters. If such a …

Fabrication-conscious neural network based inverse design of single-material variable-index multilayer films

O Yesilyurt, S Peana, V Mkhitaryan, K Pagadala… - …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Multilayer films with continuously varying indices for each layer have attracted great deal of
attention due to their superior optical, mechanical, and thermal properties. However …

Investigation of inverse design of multilayer thin-films with conditional invertible neural networks

A Luce, A Mahdavi, H Wankerl… - … Learning: Science and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, we apply conditional invertible neural networks (cINN) to inversely design
multilayer thin-films given an optical target in order to overcome limitations of state-of-the-art …

Investigation of non-linear MHD Jeffery–Hamel blood flow model using a hybrid metaheuristic approach

IU Rahman, M Sulaiman, FK Alarfaj, P Kumam… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a hybrid metaheuristic of Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) and the Interior
Point Algorithm (IPA) is used to analyze and find better solutions to the nonlinear magneto …

Directional emission of white light via selective amplification of photon recycling and Bayesian optimization of multi-layer thin films

H Wankerl, C Wiesmann, L Kreiner, R Butendeich… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Over the last decades, light-emitting diodes (LED) have replaced common light bulbs in
almost every application, from flashlights in smartphones to automotive headlights …

Inverse design of the MMI power splitter by asynchronous double deep Q-learning

X Xu, Y Li, W Huang - Optics Express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The asynchronous double deep Q-learning (A-DDQN) method is proposed to design the
multi-mode interference (MMI) power splitters for low insertion loss and wide bandwidth from …