Shaping the propagation of light in complex media

H Cao, AP Mosk, S Rotter - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
The main obstacle for optical imaging or for sending information through turbid media such
as paint, clouds and biological tissue is the random scattering of light. Owing to its immense …

Light fields in complex media: Mesoscopic scattering meets wave control

S Rotter, S Gigan - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
The newly emerging field of wave front shaping in complex media has recently seen
enormous progress. The driving force behind these advances has been the experimental …

Harnessing disorder for photonic device applications

H Cao, Y Eliezer - Applied Physics Reviews, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
For photonic devices, structural disorder and light scattering have long been considered
annoying and detrimental features that were best avoided or minimized. This review shows …

Quantitative robustness analysis of topological edge modes in C6 and valley-Hall metamaterial waveguides

B Orazbayev, R Fleury - Nanophotonics, 2019 - degruyter.com
Recent advances in designing time-reversal-invariant photonic topological insulators have
been extended down to the deep subwavelength scale, by employing synthetic photonic …

Unitary control of partially coherent waves. II. Transmission or reflection

C Guo, S Fan - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
Coherent control of wave transmission and reflection is crucial for applications in
communication, imaging, and sensing. However, many practical scenarios involve partially …

Artificial intelligence-assisted light control and computational imaging through scattering media

S Cheng, H Li, Y Luo, Y Zheng, P Lai - Journal of innovative optical …, 2019 - World Scientific
Coherent optical control within or through scattering media via wavefront shaping has seen
broad applications since its invention around 2007. Wavefront shaping is aimed at …

Unitary control of multiport wave transmission

C Guo, DAB Miller, S Fan - arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.05634, 2024 - arxiv.org
Controlling wave transmission is crucial for various applications. In this work, we apply the
concept of unitary control to manipulate multiport wave transmission. Unitary control aims to …

Transport and localization in a topological phononic lattice with correlated disorder

ZY Ong, CH Lee - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Recently proposed classical analogs of topological insulators in phononic lattices have the
advantage of much more accessible experimental realization compared to conventional …

Passivity constraints on the relations between transmission, reflection, and absorption eigenvalues

C Guo, S Fan - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We investigate the passivity constraints on the relations between transmission, reflection,
and absorption eigenvalues in linear time-invariant systems. Using techniques from matrix …

Unusual phase transition in 1D localization and its observability in optics

SI Bozhevolnyi, IM Suslov - Physica Scripta, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Localization of electrons in 1D disordered systems is usually described in the random phase
approximation, when distributions of phases φ and θ, entering the transfer matrix, are …