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A Single Sub-Millimetric Metasurface-Based Optical Element for Lattice Bessel Beam Excitation Enabling Brain Activity Recordings In Vivo

Bessel beams (BBs) are propagation-invariant optical fields that retain a narrow central intensity profile over longer propagation lengths than Gaussian beams (GBs). Due to this property, they have been adopted in fluorescence-based light sheet microscopy ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2025

Metamaterial-enabled localization of electrostatic discharges using time reversal

Elias Per Joachim Le Boudec

Protection against electrostatic discharges requires knowledge of the discharge-current path. Thanks to the time-reversal technique combined with a GHz-range resonant metalens, we present an experimental gateway to imaging subwavelength interference source ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.2024

All-Dielectric Nanophotonic via Glass Fluid Instabilities

Pierre-Luc Eloi Piveteau

In this thesis work, we propose to exploit an innovative micro/nano-fabrication process, based on controlled fluid instabilities of a thin viscous film of chalcogenide glass. Amorphous selenium and arsenic triselenide were used in this thesis work, and com ...

EPFL2024

MEMS-based Tunable Metasurface for Reflective Display Applications

Dorian Giraud Herle

In an era where portable electronic devices are indispensable for a wide range of activities, the need for displays that provide both long-lasting battery life and excellent visibility in different lighting conditions is increasingly important. Emissive di ...

EPFL2024

Dual-Polarized SIW Slot Antenna Using ENZ Metamaterial for 5G and mmWave Applications

Romain Christophe Rémy Fleury, Amir Jafargholi

This paper presents a broadband dual-polarized substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) slot antenna. It is analytically shown that by decreasing the permittivity of a dielectricloaded slot antenna, the resulting bandwidth increases significantly, where the wi ...

IEEE2023

Lithium-niobate-based narrow-linewidth frequency agile integrated lasers with petahertz frequency tuning rate

Tobias Kippenberg, Junqiu Liu, Rui Ning Wang, Johann Emmeram Riemensberger, Anat Siddharth, Guanhao Huang, Mikhail Churaev, Viacheslav Snigirev

We demonstrate an electro-optically tunable hybrid integrated laser self-injection locked to a mode of a heterogeneously integrated lithium-niobate-on-Damascene-silicon-nitride microresonator. An intrinsic linewidth of 3 kHz and a frequency tuning rate of ...

IEEE2023

Plasma-based Electroacoustic Actuator for Broadband Sound Absorption

Stanislav Sergeev

Environmental noise, mostly related to human activities, has an immense impact on public health. The development of noise reduction technologies is paramount in addressing this problem. Because of practical and economic reasons, a compact, broadband, light ...

EPFL2022

Microwave or millimeter wave passive components or devices

Romain Christophe Rémy Fleury, Maliheh Khatibi Moghaddam

A passive device comprising a hollow waveguide including first and second wall structures extending in a guiding direction, an interconnecting base extending between the wall structures and an enclosure extending between the wall structures, the enclosure ...

2021

Source noise suppression in attosecond transient absorption spectroscopy by edge-pixel referencing

Hugo Jean Baptiste Marroux

Attosecond transient absorption spectroscopy (ATAS) is used to observe photoexcited dynamics with outstanding time resolution. The main experimental challenge of this technique is that high-harmonic generation sources show significant instabilities, result ...

2021

High resolution optical projection tomography platform for multispectral imaging of the mouse gut

Aleksandra Radenovic, Adrien Charles-François Raymond Descloux, Arielle Louise Planchette, Alessio Mylonas

Optical projection tomography (OPT) is a powerful tool for three-dimensional imaging of mesoscopic biological samples with great use for biomedical phenotyping studies. We present a fluorescent OPT platform that enables direct visualization of biological s ...

2021

Photonic microwave generation in the X- and K-band using integrated soliton microcombs

Tobias Kippenberg, Junqiu Liu, Maxim Karpov, Rui Ning Wang, Johann Emmeram Riemensberger, Hairun Guo, Erwan Guillaume Albert Lucas, Jijun He, Arslan Sajid Raja, Romain Dany Bruno Bouchand

Microwave photonic technologies, which upshift the carrier into the optical domain, have facilitated the generation and processing of ultra-wideband electronic signals at vastly reduced fractional bandwidths. For microwave photonic applications such as rad ...

Nature Publishing Group2020

Generation of strong-field spectrally tunable terahertz pulses

Christoph Peter Hauri

The ideal laser source for nonlinear terahertz spectroscopy offers large versatility delivering both ultra-intense broadband single-cycle pulses and user-selectable multi-cycle pulses at narrow linewidths. Here we show a highly versatile terahertz laser pl ...

2020

Taking advantage of multiplet structure for lineshape analysis in Fourier space

Gabriel Aeppli

Lineshape analysis is a recurrent and often computationally intensive task in optics, even more so for multiple peaks in the presence of noise. We demonstrate an algorithm which takes advantage of peak multiplicity (N) to retrieve line shape information. T ...

2020

Topological Fano Resonances

Romain Christophe Rémy Fleury, Farzad Zangeneh Nejad

The Fano resonance is a widespread wave scattering phenomenon associated with a peculiar asymmetric and ultrasharp line shape, which has found applications in a large variety of prominent optical devices. While its substantial sensitivity to geometrical an ...

2019

In memory of Mikhail Gorodetsky

Tobias Kippenberg

Nature Publishing Group2019

High-speed imaging of high pressures produced by cavitation bubbles

Mohamed Farhat, Danail Obreschkow, Outi Supponen

Cavitation bubbles, when correctly tuned, may provide interesting mechanical and chemical effects to their surroundings owing to their violent collapse. Such an event may produce high-speed liquid jetting, extreme heating, as well as pressures of thousands ...

SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING2019

Two-photon imaging and selective laser ablation of Cochlea hair cells through a multimode fiber probe

Demetri Psaltis, Christophe Moser, Damien Claude-Marie Loterie, Eirini Kakkava, Marilisa Romito

We demonstrate multimode fiber probe that accomodates dual modality properties for high power ultrashort pulse delivery. A commercially available multimode graded-index (GRIN) fiber is used for two-photon imaging and/or femtosecond laser ablation of Cochle ...

SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING2019

Electromagnetic wave propagation in media consisting of dispersive metamaterials

Hoài-Minh Nguyên, Valentin Léo Vinoles

2018

Self-Similar Multiresonant Nanoantenna Arrays for Sensing from Near- to Mid-Infrared

Hatice Altug, Andreas Tittl, Aurélian Michel John-Herpin, Daniel Rodrigo Lopez

Tailoring nanoscale light concentration and electromagnetic near-field enhancement over a broad spectral range is crucial for many photonics applications such as infrared spectroscopy, photodetection, and light harvesting. So far, broadband light enhanceme ...

2018

Multifunctional Plasmonic Metasurfaces for Novel Spectral and Spatial Applications

Chen Yan

Intensive developments of plasmonic nanomaterials over recent decades have inspired appealing applications in biosensing, optical trapping, fluorescence enhancement and light harvesting in solar cells. These nanostructures supporting unique light-matter in ...

EPFL2017