which offer unique properties and functionalities. The integration of nonlinear crystals with photonic integrated circuits and chip-scale devices is another promising avenue, enabling compact and ...

Photonic Crystal Fibers (PCFs) represent one of the most successful ... This unique structure allows for unprecedented control over the fiber's optical properties, leading to several groundbreaking ...

The fundamental challenge has been that creating photonic time crystals required materials to change their optical properties by nearly 100% – a feat that would demand enormous amounts of energy.

A nanostructured array of holes used as an optical semiconductor. Just as electronic bandgaps prevent electrons from passing through, photonic crystals create photonic bandgaps that confine light.

The year 2009 marks the tenth anniversary of the first report of white-light supercontinuum generation in photonic crystal fibre ... of nonlinear propagation in optical fibres dates back to ...

Our scientific interests encompass different branches of soft condensed matter and optical physics ... fundamental properties of liquid crystals, polymers, nano-structured and other functional ...

A research team has discovered that achiral hard banana-shaped particles can spontaneously form exotic structures like ...