The geometric phase in nonlinear frequency conversion

A Karnieli, Y Li, A Arie - Frontiers of Physics, 2022 - Springer
The geometric phase of light has been demonstrated in various platforms of the linear
optical regime, raising interest both for fundamental science as well as applications, such as …

Quantum interferometers: principles and applications

RB Jin, ZQ Zeng, C You, C Yuan - Progress in Quantum Electronics, 2024 - Elsevier
Interference, which refers to the phenomenon associated with the superposition of waves,
has played a crucial role in the advancement of physics and finds a wide range of …

Spatiotemporal differentiators generating optical vortices with transverse orbital angular momentum and detecting sharp change of pulse envelope

J Huang, J Zhang, T Zhu, Z Ruan - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As a new degree of freedom for optical manipulation, recently, spatiotemporal optical
vortices (STOVs) carrying transverse orbital angular momentums have been experimentally …

Direct generation of spatially entangled qudits using quantum nonlinear optical holography

O Yesharim, S Pearl, J Foley-Comer, I Juwiler… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Nonlinear holography shapes the amplitude and phase of generated new harmonics using
nonlinear processes. Classical nonlinear holography influenced many fields in optics, from …

Meta-q-plate for complex beam shaping

W Ji, CH Lee, P Chen, W Hu, Y Ming, L Zhang… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Optical beam shaping plays a key role in optics and photonics. In this work, meta-q-plate
featured by arbitrarily space-variant optical axes is proposed and demonstrated via liquid …

Manipulating the orbital-angular-momentum correlation of entangled two-photon states in three-dimensional nonlinear photonic crystals

C Xu, S Huang, Q Yu, D Wei, P Chen, S Nie, Y Zhang… - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
Three-dimensional (3D) nonlinear photonic crystal (NPC) has recently been realized in
experiment, which provides a powerful platform for quantum-state engineering. Here, we …

Periodically poled LiNbO3 crystals from 1D and 2D to 3D

TX Wang, PC Chen, C Xu, Y Zhang, DZ Wei… - Science China …, 2020 - Springer
A periodically-poled LiNbO 3 (PPLN) crystal features space-dependent second-order
nonlinear coefficients, which is one of the most important materials to effectively control …

Photonic angular superresolution using twisted N00N states

M Hiekkamäki, F Bouchard, R Fickler - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
The increased phase sensitivity of N00N states has been used in many experiments, often
involving photon paths or polarization. Here we experimentally combine the phase …

Photonic entanglement based on nonlinear metamaterials

Y Ming, W Zhang, J Tang, Y Liu, Z Xia… - Laser & Photonics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metamaterials consisting of deep subwavelength artificial “atoms” have been utilized to
demonstrate a series of novel phenomena such as negative refraction and epsilon‐near …

A perspective on the manipulation of orbital angular momentum states in nonlinear optics

S Chen, T Ma, Q Yu, P Chen, X Yang, X Wu… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Orbital angular momentum (OAM) of light has been widely investigated in optical
manipulation, optical communications, optical storage, and precision measurement. In …