Quantum cascade lasers (QCL) are the first room temperature semiconductor laser source
for the mid-IR spectral region, triggering substantial development for the advancement of …

The potential for improving the penetration depth of optical coherence tomography systems
by using light sources with longer wavelengths has been known since the inception of the …

Biophotonics is a convergent field which integrates biological physics, neurosciences,
optical physics, and nanoscience for optical diagnostics, bioimaging and light activated …

By pumping an 11-cm-long step-index chalcogenide fiber with∼ 330 fs pulses at 4.0 μm
from an optical parametric amplifier, mid-infrared supercontinuum generation spanning …

Mid-infrared HgTe colloidal quantum dot photovoltaic devices previously achieved
background-limited infrared photodetection at cryogenic temperatures but also decreased …

Active mid-infrared (MIR) imagers capable of retrieving three-dimensional (3D) structure and
reflectivity information are highly attractive in a wide range of biomedical and industrial …

We review experiments on mid-infrared supercontinuum (SC) generation including our own
work on chalcogenide waveguides. Simulations are used to define the conditions in which a …

Enhancing the efficiency of second-harmonic generation using all-dielectric metasurfaces to
date has mostly focused on electromagnetic engineering of optical modes in the meta-atom …

Supercontinuum (SC) generation based on ultrashort pulse compression constitutes one of
the most promising technologies towards ultra-wide bandwidth, high-brightness, and …

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an appealing technique for bio-imaging, medicine,
and material analysis. For many applications, OCT in mid-and far-infrared (IR) leads to …