The study presents a demonstration of InP/InGaAs modified uni-Traveling carrier (MUTC) photodiode (PD) arrays heterogeneously integrated on the thin-film lithium niobate platform. To divide the input optical power eve...
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We conducted an experimental demonstration of a wedge-shaped optical 90-degree hybrid coupler on the thin film lithium niobate (TFLN) platform, utilizing a paired-interference-based 2 × 4 multimode interference (...
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In this work, an optical fiber sensor based on surface plasmon resonance (SPR) is proposed for simultaneous measurement of relative humidity (RH) and temperature, which is constructed by connecting two segments of thi...
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With the recent digitization, electronic equipment housings are required to be thin-walled and have rigidity, heat dissipation, corrosion resistance, and electromagnetic shielding properties. Magnesium alloys are prom...
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Despite active research on the design of presentation tools after the emergence of slideshow presentations, there is a lack of research findings on appropriate modalities of interactions for controlling slides in an e...
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Photonics research is a rapidly growing field that has found applications in various aspects of our lives,ran-ging from communication to medical ***-laborative innovation between academia and industry has been a drivi...
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Photonics research is a rapidly growing field that has found applications in various aspects of our lives,ran-ging from communication to medical ***-laborative innovation between academia and industry has been a driving force behind the significant advances in photonics research in South *** this special issue,we present cutting-edge research in photonics,highlighting the importance of collaboration between academia and industry(Fig.1).
Band topology has emerged as a novel tool for material design across various domains,including photonic and phononic systems,and metamaterials.A prominent model for band topology is the Su-Schri effer-Heeger(SSH)chain...
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Band topology has emerged as a novel tool for material design across various domains,including photonic and phononic systems,and metamaterials.A prominent model for band topology is the Su-Schri effer-Heeger(SSH)chain,which reveals topological in-gap states within Bragg-type gaps(BG)formed by periodic *** from classical BGs,another mechanism for bandgap formation in metamaterials involves strong coupling between local resonances and propagating waves,resulting in a local resonance-induced bandgap(LRG).Previous studies have shown the challenge of topological edge state emergence within the ***,we reveal that topological edge states can emerge within an LRG by achieving both topological phase and bandgap transitions *** describe this using a model of inversion-symmetric extended SSH chains for locally resonant ***,this topological state can lead to highly localized modes,comparable to a subwavelength unit cell,when it emerges within the *** experimentally demonstrate distinct differences in topologically protected modesDhighlighted by wave localizationDbetween the BG and the LRG using locally resonant granulebased *** findings suggest the scope of topological metamaterials may be extended via their bandgap nature.
Fullerene derivatives are highly attractive materials in solar cells,organic thermoelectrics,and other ***,the intrinsic low electron mobility and electrical conductivity restrict their potential device performance,su...
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Fullerene derivatives are highly attractive materials in solar cells,organic thermoelectrics,and other ***,the intrinsic low electron mobility and electrical conductivity restrict their potential device performance,such as perovskite solar cells(PSCs).Herein,we successfully enhanced the electric properties and morphology of phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ester(PCBM)by n-doping it with a benzimidazoline derivative,9-(1,3-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazol-2-yl)-julolidine(JLBI-H)via a solution *** found the n-doping can not only improve the conductivity and optimize the band alignment but also enable the PCBM to have a constantly strong charge extraction ability in a wide temperature from 173 to 373 K,which guarantees a stable photovoltaic performance of the corresponding PSCs under a wide range of operating *** the JLBI-H-doped PCBM,we improved the efficiency from 17.9%to 19.8%,along with enhanced stability of the nonencapsulated devices following the aging protocol of ISOS-D-1.
Structuring light emission from single-photon emitters(SPEs)in multiple degrees of freedom is of great importance for quantum information processing towards higher ***,traditional control of emission from quantum ligh...
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Structuring light emission from single-photon emitters(SPEs)in multiple degrees of freedom is of great importance for quantum information processing towards higher ***,traditional control of emission from quantum light sources relies on the use of multiple bulky optical elements or nanostructured resonators with limited functionalities,constraining the potential of multi-dimensional *** we introduce the use of an ultrathin polarisation-beam-splitting metalens for the arbitrary structuring of quantum emission at room *** to the complete and independent polarisation and phase control at the single meta-atom level,the designed metalens enables simultaneous mapping of quantum emission from ultra-bright defects in hexagonal boron nitride and imprinting of an arbitrary wavefront onto orthogonal polarisation states of the *** hybrid quantum metalens enables simultaneous manipulation of multiple degrees of freedom of a quantum light source,including directionality,polarisation,and orbital angular *** could unleash the full potential of solid-state SPEs for their use as high-dimensional quantum sources for advanced quantum photonic applications.
Various obstacles[poor tissue penetration,hypoxic tumor microenvironment,and reactive oxygen species(ROS)production quenching due to aggregation]obstruct imaging-guided high-efficiency phototherapy targeting ***,nanop...
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Various obstacles[poor tissue penetration,hypoxic tumor microenvironment,and reactive oxygen species(ROS)production quenching due to aggregation]obstruct imaging-guided high-efficiency phototherapy targeting ***,nanophthalocyanine(ZnPcN4-TF)is elaborately designed based on a synthetic phthalocyanine derivative(ZnPcN4)and nonimmunogenic transferrin(TF)through multiple noncovalent interactions for photoacoustic(PA)imaging-guided *** conjugating electron-rich amino groups effectively suppressed fluorescence and ROS generation due to the strong photoinduced electron transfer effect,ZnPcN4 became an ideal photothermal and PA imaging ***4-TF not only effectively targeted tumor sites and accumulated there,but also,surprisingly,facilitated the enhancement of ROS production via a type I process in an aggregate compared to ZnPcN4 itself,potentially due to accelerated electron ***,ZnPcN4-TF had a substantially more powerful photothermal effect than ZnPcN4 ***,this design effectively overcomes the obstacles to photodynamic therapy(aggregation-related ROS generation quenching in a hypoxic environment).Furthermore,PA imaging solves the tissue penetration challenge in optical *** study provides a broader base for designing novel photosensitizers to improve phototherapy under hypoxia.
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