Wide-field mid-infrared single-photon upconversion imaging

K Huang, J Fang, M Yan, E Wu, H Zeng - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Frequency upconversion technique, where the infrared signal is nonlinearly translated into
the visible band to leverage the silicon sensors, offers a promising alternation for the mid …

Sum-frequency generation in high-Q GaP metasurfaces driven by leaky-wave guided modes

R Camacho-Morales, L Xu, H Zhang, ST Ha… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Resonant metasurfaces provide a unique platform for enhancing multiwave nonlinear
interactions. However, the difficulties over mode matching and material transparency place …

Novel infrared image enhancement optimization algorithm combined with DFOCS

B Wang, BF Zhang, XW Liu, FC Zou - Optik, 2020 - Elsevier
In the paper, the issue about infrared image enhancement is addressed. First a discrete-type
fractional order chaotic system (DFOCS) is constructed. Then a kind of chaotic mapping …

Signal-enhanced spin-exchange relaxation-free atomic magnetometer

L Cao, J Tang, Y Zhang, Z Yuan, J Li, Y Zhai… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Spin-exchange relaxation-free (SERF) magnetometers have been widely used for weak
magnetic field detection. With the advancement of integration technology, highly compact …

Improvement of spin polarization and spatial uniformity in atomic magnetometers with reflection optimization

R Li, Y Liu, J Li, Q Cao, B Huang, Y Zhai - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we presented a novel reflective spin-exchange relaxation-free (SERF) atomic
magnetometer that enhances the magnetometer's spin polarization and spin polarization …

Highly sensitive multi-stage terahertz parametric upconversion detection based on a KTiOPO4 crystal

Y Wang, C Hu, C Yan, K Chen, Y Takida, H Minamide… - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In this Letter, we demonstrate a highly sensitive multi-stage terahertz (THz) wave parametric
upconversion detector based on a KTiOPO_4 (KTP) crystal pumped by a 1064-nm pulsed …

High-dimensional quantum frequency converter

S Liu, C Yang, Z Xu, S Liu, Y Li, Y Li, Z Zhou, G Guo… - Physical Review A, 2020 - APS
In high-dimensional quantum communication networks, the quantum frequency converter
(QFC) is indispensable as an interface in the frequency domain. For example, many QFCs …

Characterizing the shaping, transmission, and amplification of near flat-top Gaussian beams through soft-edged apertures

J Zhang, Z Bai, H Zheng, C Zhao, Y Ding, Z Lu… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
The near flat-top Gaussian beam, which finds significant applications in energy
amplification, laser processing, nonlinear frequency transformation, and atmospheric …

Rapid nanometer-precision autocorrelator

I Morland, F Zhu, P Dalgarno, J Leach - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The precise measurement of a target depth has applications in biophysics and nanophysics,
and non-linear optical methods are sensitive to intensity changes on very small length …

Somme de fréquences sélective en mode pour l'imagerie infrarouge

M Mertens - 2024 - theses.hal.science
Ce travail s' inscrit dans la continuité de recherches menées précédemment à Thales et au
Laboratoire Kastler Brossel. L'idée principale est d'améliorer la sensibilité de détection en …