On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Institute of Modern Optics(IMO),Nankai University(19th October 2024),Chinese Optics Letters(COL)is publishing this special issue to highlight the most exciting research o...
In this review paper,we discuss the properties and applications of photonic computing and analog signal processing.Photonic computational circuits have large operation bandwidth,low power consumption,and fine frequenc...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12274031,12274315,92050110,11734001,91950204,and 92150302);the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2018YFB2200403);the Beijing Institute of Technology Research Fund Program for Teli Young Fellows,and the Beijing Institute of Technology Science and Technology Innovation Plan Innovative Talents Science and Technology Funding Special Plan(No.2022CX01006).
Topological photonic states have promising applications in slow light,photon sorting,and optical buffering.However,realizing such states in non-Hermitian systems has been challenging due to their complexity and elusiv...
partially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.61935005,61835002,and62127802)。
The terahertz photonics technique has bright application prospects in future sixth-generation(6G)broadband communication.In this study,we have experimentally demonstrated a photonics-assisted record-breaking net bit r...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Nos.2020YFB1805700,2018YFB1801503,and 2021YFB2800805);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.62101483);the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province(No.LQ21F010015);the Zhejiang Lab(No.2020LC0AD01)。
Recently,wireless communication capacity has been witnessing unprecedented growth.Benefits from the optoelectronic components with large bandwidth,photonics-assisted terahertz(THz)communication links have been extensi...
the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Nos.2016YFA0301102 and 2017YFA0303800);the National Natural ScienceFund for Distinguished Young Scholars(No.11925403);the NationalNatural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11974193,91856101,and11774186);the Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin for DistinguishedYoung Scientists(No.18JCJQJC45700)。
Topological photonics provides a new opportunity for the examination of novel topological properties of matter,in which the energy band theory and ideas in topology are utilized to manipulate the propagation of photon...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 11874266 and 11604208);the Shanghai Science and Technology Committee (Nos. 16ZR1445600 and 16ZR1445500);the ChenGuang Program (No. 17CG49)。
Floquet topological insulators(FTIs) have been used to study the topological features of a dynamic quantum system within the band structure. However, it is difficult to directly observe the dynamic modulation of band ...
Soft-matter photonics(soft mattonics)is an emerging and active area that has attracted widespread attention in recent years.Compared with solid materials,soft matters exhibit inherent advantages such as excellent adju...
The growing demand of sustainable and biocompatible optical devices is stimulating the development of naturally derived biomaterials for optics and photonics. As a versatile biomaterial, silk provides excellent materi...
We report an 8-channel wavelength-mode optical pulse interleaver on a silicon photonic chip.Wavelength-and mode-division multiplexing techniques are combined to increase the repetition rate of the pulses without addin...