A New Hollow-Core Optical Fiber

22nd May 2020 by Leave a Comment

Enhancing the potential of optical interferometric systems and sensors

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New Kind of On-Chip Single-Photon Extraction

19th May 2020 by Leave a Comment

Enhance the on-chip photon extraction decay rate of quantum emitters through the tilting of the optical axis of hyperbolic metamaterials

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A Living Photosynthetic Microcavity

18th May 2020 by Leave a Comment

New photonic approach to boost nanoelectricity from living microalgae

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Laser Loop Couples Quantum Systems

8th May 2020 by Leave a Comment

A novel method in which a laser loop connects the systems over a distance enables nearly lossless exchange of information.

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On-Chip Frequency Combs for Microwaves

29th April 2020 by Leave a Comment

Microwave signals could be used in radars, satellite communications and future 5G wireless networks

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Planar Systems for Optical Transistors

24th April 2020 by Leave a Comment

Coupling of photons to excitons in a thin molybdenum diselenide semiconductor layer

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A New Fast Electro-Optical Modulator

21st April 2020 by Leave a Comment

Micrometer-size device with a thin layer of indium tin oxide in a silicon photonic waveguide

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New Quantum States of Entangled Photons

8th April 2020 by Leave a Comment

Prediction of a novel type of topological quantum state of two photons

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Optical Cavities for Quantum Networks

6th April 2020 by Leave a Comment

New nano­photonic cavity is about 10 microns in length with periodic nano-patter­ning

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New Photon Source for Encrypted Communication

1st April 2020 by Leave a Comment

Quantum-enhanced optical systems operating within the 2- to 2.5-μm spectral region

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