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Nonlocal flat optics
In electromagnetics and photonics, ‘nonlocality’ refers to the phenomenon by which the response/output of a material or system at a certain point in...
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Lobster Eye X-ray Optics
This chapter describes the history, principles, and recent developments of large field of view X-ray optics based on lobster eye designs. Most of...
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Silicon Pore Optics
Silicon Pore Optics (SPO) uses commercially available monocrystalline double-sided super-polished silicon wafers as a basis to produce mirrors that...
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Diffraction-Limited Optics and Techniques
The potential diffraction-limited angular resolution of an X-ray telescope with aperture diameter D = 1 m operating at 1 keV is Δθ ≈ λ∕D = 260 μ arc...
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Optics
The chapter on optics starts with an introduction to electromagnetic waves in vacuum and in matter. Here, the concept of refractive index including...
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Nonlinear optics of two-dimensional heterostructures
Two-dimensional (2D) materials exhibit exceptionally strong nonlinear optical responses, benefiting from their reduced dimensionality, relaxed...
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New Progress in Quantum Optics and Atom Optics
The world today is develo** into a new era of quantum technology founded on quantum physics thanks to the increasing scientific cognition level and...
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Active X-ray Optics for Astronomy
Active optics utilize an actuated element to improve the performance of a telescope. While active optics are now routinely used in large,...
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Geometric Properties of a Beam Formed from a Radionuclide Positron Source by Stochastic Electron Optics
AbstractIn the earlier experiments with electron beams, partial reflection of the beams falling obliquely on a foil was observed. This effect was...
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Controlling electromagnetic surface waves with conformal transformation optics
The application of transformation optics to the development of intriguing electromagnetic devices can produce weakly anisotropic or isotropic media...
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Long Period Grating Imprinted on a Flat-Shaped Plastic Optical Fiber for Refractive Index Sensing
A corrugated surface long period grating (LPG) was fabricated on a flat-shaped plastic optical fiber (POF) as a refractive index (RI) sensor by a...
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Industrial Ion Trap Chips with Integrated Optics
Trapped ions are among the most researched and advanced quantum computing hardware platforms. The use of free-space optics does not scale to large,...
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X-ray Optics for Astrophysics: A Historical Review
Grazing-incidence X-ray optics have revolutionized X-ray astrophysics. The ability to concentrate flux to a tiny detection region provides a dramatic...
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Ultra-thin light-weight laser-induced-graphene (LIG) diffractive optics
The realization of hybrid optics could be one of the best ways to fulfill the technological requirements of compact, light-weight, and...
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Covariant formulation of spin optics for electromagnetic waves
We develop geometric optics expansion up to the subleading order for circularly polarized electromagnetic waves on curved spacetime. This subleading...
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Active X-Ray Optics for Astronomy
Active optics utilize an actuated element to improve the performance of a telescope. While active optics are now routinely used in large,...
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Collimators for X-ray Astronomical Optics
An X-ray collimator, or baffle, can be installed in the X-ray optics of an X-ray telescope. This component is placed in front of an X-ray mirror to...
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Republication of: On the transition from wave optics to geometric optics in general relativity
This paper considers the relationship between electromagnetic waves and the geometric optics approximation in general relativity. The approximation...
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Quantum Optics of Mössbauer Radiation
AbstractThe increase in the brightness of modern synchrotron radiation sources and X-ray free-electron lasers have made it possible to observe...
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Design method of gradient-index optics in homogeneous medium using neural network gradient-index map**
A design method of gradient-index (GRIN) optics in a homogeneous medium is proposed here using the neural network. An iterative GRIN map** method...
