Coherent perfect absorbers: linear control of light with light

DG Baranov, A Krasnok, T Shegai, A Alù… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The absorption of electromagnetic energy by a material is a phenomenon that underlies
many applications, including molecular sensing, photocurrent generation and …

Single-handedness chiral optical cavities

K Voronin, AS Taradin, MV Gorkunov… - Acs Photonics, 2022 - ACS Publications
Geometrical chirality is a universal property encountered on very different length scales
ranging from geometrical shapes of living organisms to drug and DNA molecules. The …

Coherent perfect absorption of electromagnetic wave in subwavelength structures

C Yan, M Pu, J Luo, Y Huang, X Li, X Ma… - Optics & Laser …, 2018 - Elsevier
Electromagnetic (EM) absorption is a common process by which the EM energy is
transformed into other kinds of energy in the absorber, for example heat. Perfect absorption …

All-optical AND, OR, and XOR logic gates based on coherent perfect absorption in graphene-based metasurface at terahertz region

RE Meymand, A Soleymani, N Granpayeh - Optics Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a novel method for designing all-optical logic gates based on the
coherent perfect absorption principle in graphene-based metasurface in terahertz (THz) …

General approach to the critical phase with coupled quasiperiodic chains

X Lin, X Chen, GC Guo, M Gong - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
In disordered systems, wave functions in the Schrödinger equation may exhibit a transition
from the extended phase to the localized phase, in which the states at the boundaries or …

Mollow triplet in cold atoms

L Ortiz-Gutiérrez, RC Teixeira, A Eloy… - New Journal of …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we measure the spectrum of light scattered by a cold atomic cloud driven by a
strong laser beam. The experimental technique is based on heterodyne spectroscopy …

Polarization oscillating beams constructed by copropagating optical frozen waves

P Li, D Wu, Y Zhang, S Liu, Y Li, S Qi, J Zhao - Photonics Research, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Polarization oscillating beams, namely, polarization standing waves, commonly formed by a
pair of coherent counterpropagating light waves with orthogonal polarizations, oscillate their …

Coherently tunable metalens tweezers for optofluidic particle routing

S Yin, F He, W Kubo, Q Wang, J Frame, NG Green… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Nanophotonic particle manipulation exploits unique light shaping capabilities of
nanophotonic devices to trap, guide, rotate and propel particles in microfluidic channels …

Coherently switching the focusing characteristics of all-dielectric metalenses

F He, Y Feng, H Pi, J Yan, KF MacDonald, X Fang - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Flat, gradient index, metasurface optics–in particular all-dielectric metalenses–have
emerged and evolved over recent years as compact, lightweight alternative to their …

All-optical fiber optic coherent amplifier

A Goodarzi, M Ghanaatshoar, M Mozafari - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
A fiber optic-based all-optical amplifier is designed by using the coherent perfect absorption
phenomenon. For this purpose, we use a deposited chromium thin layer as an absorbent …