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Wave front sensing of the surface of equal phase for a propagating electromagnetic wave is a vital technology in fields ranging from real time adaptive optics, to high accuracy metrology, to medical optometry. We have developed a new method…

Optics · Physics 2025-10-01 C. L. Carilli , L. Torino , B. Nikolic , N. Thyagarajan , U. Iriso

We investigate the effect of a tunable spectral filter on the dynamics of a passively mode-locked fiber laser in the anomalous dispersion regime. The results show that noise-like pulse emission evolves toward bound-state regime as the…

The Zak-transform-based Orthogonal Time Frequency Space (Zak-OTFS), offers a robust framework for high-mobility communications by simplifying the input-output (I/O) relation to a twisted convolution. While this structure theoretically…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-10 Kecheng Zhang , Weijie Yuan , Yonghui Li

The sensitivity of the displacement transducer pumped with a train of high-intensity laser pulses is estimated. Due to the multicomponent character of the pump a consideration of transformations of the signal and the noises between optical…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Victor V. Kulagin

We demonstrate direct time-domain observation of l-doubling contributions in molecular rotational dynamics using shaped femtosecond laser pulses. By imposing a tailored spectral phase on the excitation pulse, we pre-compensate centrifugal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Inbar Sternbach , Kfir Rutman Moshe , Amit Beer , Soumitra Hazra , Sharly Fleischer

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) is a framework for communication and active sensing that processes signals in the delay-Doppler (DD) domain. This paper explores three key features of the OTFS framework, and explains their value to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-20 Saif Khan Mohammed , Ronny Hadani , Ananthanarayanan Chockalingam , Robert Calderbank

Electrically-detected magnetic resonance (EDMR) provides a highly sensitive method for reading out the state of donor spins in silicon. The technique relies on a spin-dependent recombination (SDR) process involving dopant spins that are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-05 Lihuang Zhu , Kipp J. van Schooten , Mallory. L. Guy , Chandrasekhar Ramanathan

We propose a newly configured optical correlation-domain reflectometry (OCDR) without the use of an electrical spectrum analyzer (ESA) for high-speed distributed reflectivity measurement with an enhanced spatial resolution. First, the…

When a photo-diode is illuminated by a pulse train from a femtosecond laser, it generates microwaves components at the harmonics of the repetition rate within its bandwidth. The phase of these components (relative to the optical pulse…

Optics · Physics 2012-05-21 W. Zhang , T. Li , M. Lours , S. Seidelin , G. Santarelli , Y. Le Coq

The widespread interest in phase recognition of lipid membranes has led to the use of different optical techniques to enable differentiation of healthy and not fully functional cells. In this work, we show how the combination of different…

techniques can be considered as an attractive alternative to the often-cumbersome traditional manufacturing routes. With the use of high-power lasers, localized hot zones that are necessary for glass making can be obtained rapidly. For…

By multiplexing information symbols in the delay-Doppler (DD) domain, orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) is a promising candidate for future wireless communication in high-mobility scenarios. In addition to the superior communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-21 Kecheng Zhang , Zhongjie Li , Weijie Yuan , Yunlong Cai , Feifei Gao

High peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) is one of the main factors limiting cell coverage for cellular systems, especially in the uplink direction. Discrete Fourier transform spread orthogonal frequency-domain multiplexing (DFT-s-OFDM) with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Fabrizio Carpi , Soheil Rostami , Joonyoung Cho , Siddharth Garg , Elza Erkip , Charlie Jianzhong Zhang

Fiber guided optical signal propagating in a Erbium doped nonlinear resonant medium is known to produce cleaner solitonic pulse, described by the self induced transparency (SIT) coupled to nonlinear Schroedinger equation. We discover two…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-02-04 Anjan Kundu

Transition-edge sensors (TES) are photon-number resolving calorimetric spectrometers with near unit efficiency. Their recovery time, which is on the order of microseconds, limits the number resolving ability and timing accuracy in high…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-12-21 Jianwei Lee , Lijiong Shen , Alessandro Cerè , Thomas Gerrits , Adriana E. Lita , Sae Woo Nam , Christian Kurtsiefer

Electroencephalography (EEG)-based emotion recognition has gained significant traction due to its accuracy and objectivity. However, the non-stationary nature of EEG signals leads to distribution drift over time, causing severe performance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Ming Jin , Danni Zhang , Gangming Zhao , Changde Du , Jinpeng Li

We discuss a phase-sensitive technique for remote interrogation of passive Bragg grating Fabry-Perot resonators. It is based on Pound-Drever-Hall laser frequency locking, using radio-frequency phase modulation sidebands to derive an error…

We study optical pulse propagation through a hollow-core fiber filled with a radially inhomogeneous cloud of cold atoms. A co-propagating control field establishes electromagnetically induced transparency. In analogy to a graded index…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 Roman Sulzbach , Thorsten Peters , Reinhold Walser

Supervision of the physical layer of optical networks is an extremely relevant subject. To detect fiber faults, single-ended solutions such as the Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) allow for precise measurements of fault profiles.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-20 Michael Lunglmayr , Gustavo C. Amaral

The power spectrum of an optical field can be acquired without a spectrally resolving detector by means of Fourier-transform spectrometry, based on measuring the temporal autocorrelation of the optical field. Analogously, we here perform…