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Electron microscopy is a powerful tool for visualizing the shapes of sub-nanometer objects. However, contrast is not in proportional to density distribution, and therefore achieving a quantitative understanding of specimens is not…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-05-14 Masato Tomita , Yukinori Nagatani , Kazuyoshi Murata , Atsushi Momose

THz radiation promises breakthrough advances in compact advanced accelerators due to the high frequency and GV/m fields achievable, orders of magnitude larger than in conventional radiofrequency (RF) based accelerators. Compared to…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-03-07 Emma Curry , Siara Fabbri , Jared Maxson , Pietro Musumeci , Avraham Gover

A common issue encountered in photoemission electron sources used in electron accelerators is distortion of the laser spot due to non ideal conditions at all stages of the amplification. Such a laser spot at the cathode may produce…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 A. Halavanau , G. Ha , G. Qiang , W. Gai , J. Power , P. Piot , E. Wisniewski , D. Edstrom , J. Ruan , J. Santucci

The interaction between free electrons and optical near fields is attracting increasing attention as a way to manipulate the electron wave function in space, time, and energy. Relying on currently attainable experimental capabilities, we…

Optics · Physics 2020-07-22 Andrea Konečná , F. Javier García de Abajo

Liquid-crystal microcavity lasers have attracted considerable attention because of their extraordinary tunability and sensitive response to external stimuli, and they operate generally within a specific phase. Here, we demonstrate a…

Advances in optical imaging always look for an increase in sensitivity and resolution among other practicability aspects. Within the same scope, in this work we report a versatile interference contrast imaging technique, capable of sub-nm…

Phase modulation plays a crucial role in various terahertz applications, including biomedical imaging, high-rate communication, and radar detection. Existing terahertz phase shifters typically rely on tuning the resonant effect of…

Optics · Physics 2023-05-19 Xudong Liu , Daosong Yu , Chuanfu Sun , Zhijie Mei , Hao Chen , Jianbin Xu , Yiwen Sun

We designed a cut-wire-pair metasurface that works as a transparent terahertz half-wave plate, by matching the electric and magnetic resonances of the structure. Due to the impedance matching nature of the resonances, a large transmission…

Optics · Physics 2017-01-31 Yosuke Nakata , Yudai Taira , Toshihiro Nakanishi , Fumiaki Miyamaru

State-of-the-art laser frequency stabilization is limited by miniscule length changes caused by thermal noise. In this work, a cavity-length-insensitive frequency stabilization scheme is implemented using strong dispersion in a…

A conceptual design work and a basic experimental study of a new beam profile monitor have been performed. The monitor will be used to measure emittance of an electron beam in the ATF damping ring at KEK, in which the transverse beam size…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-25 Yutaka Sakamura , Yasuo Hemmi , Hiroaki Matsuo , Hiroshi Sakai , Noboru Sasao , Yasuo Higashi , Timo Korhonen , Takashi Taniguchi , Junji Urakawa

The phase diversity technique is a useful tool to measure and pre-compensate for quasi-static aberrations, in particular non-common path aberrations, in an adaptive optics corrected imaging system. In this paper, we propose and validate by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. M. Mugnier , J. -F. Sauvage , T. Fusco , A. Cornia , S. Dandy

In order for telescopes to obtain good and precise images they need to see through atmospheric turbulence. To accomplish this and compensate for atmospheric turbulence we use Adaptive Optics technologies. In this thesis we analyze the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-13 Cesar Laguna

A number of visions for a new generation of dose-efficient electron microscopes have been advanced. These proposals, while inspired by quantum principles, make little contact with the broader field of quantum metrology. We discuss a…

Efficient imaging of biomolecules, 2D materials and electromagnetic fields depends on retrieval of the phase of transmitted electrons. We demonstrate a method to measure phase in a scanning transmission electron microscope using a…

We theoretically propose a scheme to explore the magnetically and magnomechanically induced transparency phenomena in a cross-cavity magnomechanical system, focusing on the role of relative phase and the intensity of the two probing fields…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-11 Amjad Sohail , Hazrat Ali , K. B. Emale , Mohamed Amazioug , Rizwan Ahmed

The cross section of X-ray phase contrast caused by these low-Z elements is greatly bigger than the absorption. Therefore, in the field of X-ray imaging, the phase shift information can offer better imaging contrast. In this paper, we…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-08-15 Rongqi Sun , Lian Chen , Houbing Lu , Feng Li , Ge Jin

High-performance phase control units are crucial in beamforming technology, which has gained substantial attention for its ability to manipulate the wireless propagation environment, thereby enhancing capacity and coverage in communication…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-06-24 Yuh-Chyi Chang , Tien-Lun Ting , Pei-Ru Chen , Tsung-Hsien Lin

Detection of phase variations across optically transparent samples is often a difficult task. We propose and demonstrate a compact, lightweight and low cost quantitative phase contrast imager. Light diffracted from a pinhole is incident on…

Single atoms can be considered as basic objects for electron microscopy to test the microscope performance and basic concepts for modeling of image contrast. In this work high-resolution transmission electron microscopy was applied to image…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-09-21 B. Gamm , R. Popescu , H. Blank , R. Schneider , A. Beyer , A. Gölzhäuser , D. Gerthsen

We present the design and implementation of a side entry laser system designed for an ultra-high vacuum scanning transmission electron microscope. This system uses a versatile probe design enclosed in a vacuum envelope such that parts can…