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Surrogate modeling of wave propagation and scattering (i.e. the wave speed and source to wave field map) in heterogeneous media has significant potential in applications such as seismic imaging and inversion. High-contrast settings, such as…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-13 Advait Balaji , Trevor Teolis , S. David Mis , Jose Antonio Lara Benitez , Chao Wang , Maarten V. de Hoop

Wavefront shaping can tailor multipath interference to control multiple scattering of waves in complex optical systems. However, full-wave simulations that capture multiple scattering are computationally demanding given the large system…

Optics · Physics 2024-06-14 Ho-Chun Lin , Zeyu Wang , Chia Wei Hsu

Light localization by scattering is a fundamental mechanism driving phase transitions of wave transport in disordered systems. Characterizing the localization length in scattering systems is crucial yet challenging. In this Letter, we…

We develop a statistical theory of waveform shaping of incident waves that aim to efficiently deliver energy at weakly lossy targets which are embedded inside chaotic enclosures. Our approach utilizes the universal features of chaotic…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-07-25 Huanan Li , Suwun Suwunnarat , Tsampikos Kottos

Optical imaging deep inside scattering media remains a fundamental problem in bio-imaging. While wavefront shaping has been shown to allow focusing of coherent light at depth, achieving it non-invasively remains a challenge. Various…

Optics · Physics 2019-12-24 Antoine Boniface , Baptiste Blochet , Jonathan Dong , Sylvain Gigan

The demand for inverse design is increasing as the ability to fabricate sub-10 nm features expands the design space by orders of magnitude. Efficient inverse design benefits from differentiable models of light-structure interaction. While…

It is well known that by modifying the wavefront in a certain manner, the light intensity can be turned into a certain shape. However, all known light modulation techniques allow for limited light modifications only: focusing within a…

Optics · Physics 2016-05-23 Tatiana Latychevskaia , Hans-Werner Fink

We present a method to measure the spectrally-resolved transmission matrix of a multiply scattering medium, thus allowing for the deterministic spatiospectral control of a broadband light source by means of wavefront shaping. As a…

Light-based additive manufacturing holds great potential in the field of bioprinting due to its exceptional spatial resolution, enabling the reconstruction of intricate tissue structures. However, printing through biological tissues is…

Shaping light deep inside complex media, such as biological tissue, is critical to many research fields. Although the coherent control of scattered light via wavefront shaping has made significant advances in addressing this challenge,…

Optics · Physics 2023-09-21 YoonSeok Baek , Hilton B. de Aguiar , Sylvain Gigan

Free-space quantum key distribution is gaining increasing interest as a leading platform for long range quantum communication. However, the sensitivity of quantum correlations to scattering induced by turbulent atmospheric links limits the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-16 Ohad Lib , Yaron Bromberg

Wavefront shaping correction makes it possible to image fluorescent particles deep inside scattering tissue. This requires determining a correction mask to be placed in both excitation and emission paths. Standard approaches select…

Optics · Physics 2022-06-22 Dror Aizik , Ioannis Gkioulekas , Anat Levin

When waves propagate through a complex medium, they undergo several scattering events. This phenomenon is detrimental to imaging, as it causes full blurring of the image. Here we describe a method for detecting, localizing and…

Dark wavefront sensing takes shape following quantum mechanics concepts in which one is able to "see" an object in one path of a two-arm interferometer using an as low as desired amount of light actually "hitting" the occulting object. A…

A general method for tight focusing of waves, based on compensation of the angular spectrum, is established. We apply the method to monochromatic, polychromatic and diffusive waves. Diffusive and monochromatic waves may form spatially…

Optics · Physics 2009-08-27 Lars Egil Helseth

We derive upper bounds to free-space concentration of electromagnetic waves, mapping out the limits to maximum intensity for any spot size and optical beam-shaping device. For sub-diffraction-limited optical beams, our bounds suggest the…

Optics · Physics 2020-07-08 Hyungki Shim , Haejun Chung , Owen D. Miller

We demonstrate order of magnitude coherent control of total transmission of light through random media by shaping the wavefront of the input light. To understand how the finite illumination area on a wide slab affects the maximum values of…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-16 S. M. Popoff , A. Goetschy , S. F. Liew , A. D. Stone , H. Cao

The scattering of a flying photon by a two-level system ultrastrongly coupled to a one-dimensional photonic waveguide is studied numerically. The photonic medium is modeled as an array of coupled cavities and the whole system is analyzed…

In this paper, we study the optimal spatio-temporal waveform design for active sensing applications. For this purpose a multi-antenna radar is exploited. The targets in the radar vision are naturally composed of multiple layers of different…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Ali Kariminezhad , Aydin Sezgin

Imaging through opaque, highly scattering walls is a long sought after capability with potential applications in a variety of fields. The use of wavefront shaping to compensate for scattering has brought a renewed interest as a potential…