Spin photonics is a rapidly advancing and innovative field that harnesses the spin and polarization properties of photons for sophisticated information processing and transmission, with spin-decoupled ...

Researchers created an ultra-thin optical array that controls photons like bulky quantum devices, offering a scalable path to room-temperature quantum photonics. (Nanowerk News) In the race toward ...

Penn State researchers use large language models to streamline metasurface design, significantly reducing the time and expertise required for development.

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Researchers at Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany, are developing ultrathin optical components made of atomically layered systems, which capture light much better than previous materials.

Photonic circuits, which manipulate light to perform various computational tasks, have become essential tools for a range of advanced technologies—from quantum simulations to artificial intelligence.

A new kind of mirror is emerging from quantum physics labs, one that exists not as a chunk of polished glass but as a ...