Adaptive optics for high-resolution imaging

KM Hampson, R Turcotte, DT Miller… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Adaptive optics (AO) is a technique that corrects for optical aberrations. It was originally
proposed to correct for the blurring effect of atmospheric turbulence on images in ground …

Recent advances on high‐speed and holographic two‐photon direct laser writing

A Balena, M Bianco, F Pisanello… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Two‐Photon Lithography, thanks to its very high sub‐diffraction resolution, has
become the lithographic technique par excellence in applications requiring small feature …

Towards higher-dimensional structured light

C He, Y Shen, A Forbes - Light: Science & Applications, 2022 - nature.com
Structured light refers to the arbitrarily tailoring of optical fields in all their degrees of freedom
(DoFs), from spatial to temporal. Although orbital angular momentum (OAM) is perhaps the …

Large-scale neuromorphic optoelectronic computing with a reconfigurable diffractive processing unit

T Zhou, X Lin, J Wu, Y Chen, H Xie, Y Li, J Fan, H Wu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
There is an ever-growing demand for artificial intelligence. Optical processors, which
compute with photons instead of electrons, can fundamentally accelerate the development …

Femtosecond laser programmed artificial musculoskeletal systems

ZC Ma, YL Zhang, B Han, XY Hu, CH Li… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Natural musculoskeletal systems have been widely recognized as an advanced robotic
model for designing robust yet flexible microbots. However, the development of artificial …

Photonic circuits written by femtosecond laser in glass: improved fabrication and recent progress in photonic devices

D Tan, Z Wang, B Xu, J Qiu - Advanced Photonics, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Integrated photonics is attracting considerable attention and has found many applications in
both classical and quantum optics, fulfilling the requirements for the ever-growing complexity …

The second laser revolution in chemistry: Emerging laser technologies for precise fabrication of multifunctional nanomaterials and nanostructures

AA Manshina, II Tumkin, EM Khairullina… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The use of photons to directly or indirectly drive chemical reactions has revolutionized the
field of nanomaterial synthesis resulting in appearance of new sustainable laser chemistry …

Ultrafast laser direct writing in glass: thermal accumulation engineering and applications

D Tan, B Zhang, J Qiu - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrafast laser direct writing (ULDW) is explored as a facile technique to induce
unprecedented physical phenomena and functional structures three dimensionally in glass …

O-FIB: far-field-induced near-field breakdown for direct nanowriting in an atmospheric environment

ZZ Li, L Wang, H Fan, YH Yu, QD Chen… - Light: Science & …, 2020 - nature.com
Nanoscale surface texturing, drilling, cutting, and spatial sculpturing, which are essential for
applications, including thin-film solar cells, photonic chips, antireflection, wettability, and …

Advances in ultrafast laser structuring of materials at the nanoscale

R Stoian, JP Colombier - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
Laser processing implies the generation of a material function defined by the shape and the
size of the induced structures, being a collective effect of topography, morphology, and …