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2024


2023

Collectively Enhanced Giant Circular Dichroism of Germanium Nanohelix Square Lattice Arrays

Günter Ellrott, Paul Beck, Vitaliy Sultanov, Sergej Rothau, Norbert Lindlein, Maria Chekhova, Vojislav Kristic

Advanced Photonics Research 4(10) 2300159 (2023) | Journal | PDF


Protecting Quantum Modes in Optical Fibers

Muhammad Abdullah Butt, Paul Roth, Gordon Wong, Michael Frosz, Luis Sanchez-Soto, E. A. Anashkina, A. V. Andrianov, Peter Banzer, Philip Russell, et al.

Physical Review Applied 19 054080 (2023) | Journal


A quantum trajectory analysis of singular wave functions

Angel S. Sanz, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Andrea Aiello

arXiv: 2301.13207v1 (2023) | PDF



2022


2021

Intrinsic Sensitivity Limits for Multiparameter Quantum Metrology

Aaron Z. Goldberg, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Hugo Ferretti


Microsphere kinematics from the polarization of tightly focused nonseparable light

Stefan Berg-Johansen, Martin Neugebauer, Andrea Aiello, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer, Christoph Marquardt

Optics Express 29(8) 12429-12439 (2021) | Journal | PDF


Microsphere kinematics from the polarization of tightly focused nonseparable light

Stefan Berg-Johansen, Martin Neugebauer, Andrea Aiello, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer, Christoph Marquardt

Optics Express 29(8) 12429-12439 (2021) | Journal | PDF


Rotation sensing at the ultimate limit

Aaron Z. Goldberg, Andrei B. Klimov, Gerd Leuchs, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Journal of Physics: Photonics 3 (2) 022008 (2021) Preprint | PDF


Comment on “An encryption protocol for NEQR images based on one-particle quantum walks on a circle”

Markus Grassl

Quantum Information Processing 20


Axial superlocalization with vortex beams

D. Koutny, Z. Hradil, J. Rehacek, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Quantum Science and Technology 6 (2) 025021 (2021) Preprint | PDF


Polarization of Light: In Classical, Quantum, and Nonlinear Optics

Maria V. Chekhova, Peter Banzer

(2021) | Journal


Effects of coherence on temporal resolution

Syamsundar De, Jano Gil-Lopez, Benjamin Brecht, Christine Silberhorn, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Z. Hradil, J. Rehacek


Benchmarking quantum tomography completeness and fidelity with machine learning

Yong Siah Teo, Seongwook Shin, Hyunseok Jeong, Yosep Kim, Yoon-Ho Kim, Gleb I. Struchalin, Egor V. Kovlakov, Stanislav S. Straupe, Sergei P. Kulik, et al.


Agile and versatile quantum communication: Signatures and secrets

Stefan Richter, Matthew Thornton, Imran Khan, Hamish Scott, Kevin Jaksch, Ulrich Vogl, Birgit Stiller, Gerd Leuchs, Christoph Marquardt, et al.

Physical Review X 11(1) 011038 (2021) | Journal | PDF


SU(1, 1) covariant s-parametrized maps

Andrei B. Klimov, Ulrich Seyfarth, Hubert de Guise, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Journal of Physics A 54(6) 065301 (2021)


Achieving the ultimate quantum timing resolution

Vahid Ansari, Benjamin Brecht, Jano Gil-López, John M. Donohue, Jaroslav Řeháček, Zdeněk Hradil, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Christine Silberhorn

PRX Quantum 2(1) 010301 (2021) | Journal | PDF



2020

Transverse spinning of unpolarized light

Jörg Eismann, L.H Nicholls, D. J. Roth, M. A. Alonso, Peter Banzer, F. J. Rodríguez-Fortuño, A. V. Zayats, F. Nori, K. Y. Bliokh

Nature Photonics (2020) | Journal | PDF


Toward a Corrected Knife-Edge-Based Reconstruction of Tightly Focused Higher Order Beams

Sergejus Orlovas, Christian Huber, Pavel Marchenko, Peter Banzer, Gerd Leuchs

Frontiers in Physics 8 527734 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Quantum Fisher Information with Coherence

Zdeněk Hradil, Jaroslav Řeháček, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Berthold-Georg Englert

Optica 6(11) 1437-1440 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Compressively certifying quantum measurements

I. Gianani, Y. S. Teo, V. Cimini, H. Jeong, Gerd Leuchs, M. Barbieri, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Physical Review X Quantum 1(2) 307 | Journal | PDF


Distillation of squeezing using an engineered pulsed parametric down-conversion source

Thomas Dirmeier, Johannes Tiedau, Imran Khan, Vahid Ansari, Christian R. Müller, Christine Silberhorn, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

Optics Express 28(21) 30784-30796 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Ultrafast spinning twisted ribbons of confined electric fields

Thomas Bauer, Svetlana N. Khonina, Ilya Golub, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

Optica 7(10) 1228-1231 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Wigner function for SU(1,1)

Ulrich Seyfarth, Andrei B. Klimov, Hubert de Guise, Gerd Leuchs, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Quantum 4 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Fundamental quantum limits in ellipsometry

L. Rudnicki, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Gerd Leuchs, R. W. Boyd

Optics Letters 45 (16) 4607-4610 (2020) Preprint | PDF


Toward High‐Speed Nanoscopic Particle Tracking via Time‐Resolved Detection of Directional Scattering

Paul Beck, Martin Neugebauer, Peter Banzer

Laser & Photonics Reviews 2000110 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Nonlinear power dependence of the spectral properties of an optical parametric oscillator below threshold in the quantum regime

Golnoush Shafiee, Dmitry V. Strekalov, Alexander Otterpohl, Florian Sedlmeir, Gerhard Schunk, Ulrich Vogl, Harald Schwefel, Gerd Leuchs, Christoph Marquardt

New Journal of Physics 22 (7) 073045 (2020) Preprint | PDF


Hybrid Orthorhombic Carbon Flakes Intercalated with Bimetallic Au-Ag Nanoclusters: Influence of Synthesis Parameters on Optical Properties

Muhammad Abdullah Butt, Daria Mamonova, Yuri Petrov, Alexandra Proklova, Ilya Kritchenkov, Alina Manshina, Peter Banzer, Gerd Leuchs

Nanomaterials 10(7) 1376 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Quantum-limited measurements of intensity noise levels in Yb-doped fiber amplifiers

Alexandra Popp, Victor Distler, Kevin Jaksch, Florian Sedlmeir, Christian Müller, Nicoletta Haarlammert, Thomas Schreiber, Christoph Marquardt, Andreas Tünnermann, et al.

Applied Physics B 126 (8) 130 (2020) Preprint | PDF


Towards fully integrated photonic displacement sensors

Ankan Bag, Martin Neugebauer, Uwe Mick, Sillke Christiansen, Sebastian A Schulz, Peter Banzer

Nature Communications 11 2915 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Universal compressive characterization of quantum dynamics

Yosep Kim, Yong Siah Teo, Daekun Ahn, Dong-Gil Im, Young-Wook Cho, Gerd Leuchs, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Hyunseok Jeong, Yoon-Ho Kim

Physical Review Letters 124(21) 210401 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Chiral Surface Lattice Resonances

Eric S. A. Goerlitzer, Reza Mohammadi, Sergey Nechayev, Kirsten Volk, Marcel Rey, Peter Banzer, Matthias Karg, Nicolas Vogel

Advanced Materials (2020) | Journal


Properties of bright squeezed vacuum at increasing brightness

P. R. Sharapova, Gaetano Frascella, A. M. Perez, O. V. Tikhonova, S. Lemieux, R. W. Boyd, Gerd Leuchs, M. V. Chekhova

Physical Review Research 2(1) 013371 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Towards Polarization-based Excitation Tailoring for Extended Raman Spectroscopy

Simon Grosche, Richard Hünermann, George Sarau, Silke Christiansen, Robert W. Boyd, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

Optics Express 28(7) 10239-10252 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Roadmap on quantum light spectroscopy

Shaul Mukamel, Matthias Freyberger, Wolfgang Schleich, Marco Bellini, Alessandro Zavatta, Gerd Leuchs, Christine Silberhorn, Robert W. Boyd, Luis Lorenzo Sánchez-Soto, et al.

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics; IOP Publishing, Bristol 53 7 (2020) | Journal


Quantum concepts in optical polarization

Aaron Z. Goldberg, Pablo de la Hoz, Gunnar Bjork, Andrei B. Klimov, Markus Grassl, Gerd Leuchs, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Advances in Optics and Photonics 13 (1) 1-73 (2020) Preprint | PDF


Objective Compressive Quantum Process Tomography

Y. S. Teo, G. I. Struchalin, E. V. Kovlakov, D. Ahn, H. Jeong, S. S. Straupe, S. P. Kulik, Gerd Leuchs, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Physical Review A 101(2) 022334 (2020) | Journal


Shaping Field Gradients for Nanolocalization

Sergey Nechayev, Jörg Eismann, Martin Neugebauer, Peter Banzer

ACS Photonics 7(3) 581-587 (2020) | Journal | PDF


Efficient generation of temporally shaped photons using nonlocal spectral filtering

V. Averchenko, D. Sych, C. Marquardt, G. Leuchs

Physical Review A 101(1) (2020) | Journal | PDF


Single Photons Emitted by Nanocrystals Optically Trapped in a Deep Parabolic Mirror

Vsevolod Salakhutdinov, Markus Sondermann, Luigi Carbone, Elisabeth Giacobino, Alberto Bramati, Gerd Leuchs

Physical Review Letters 124(1) 013607 (2020) | Journal



2019

Microscale Generation of Entangled Photons without Momentum Conservation

Cameron Okoth, Andrea Cavanna, Tomas Santiago-Cruz, Maria Chekhova

Physical Review Letters 123(26) 263602 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Fading channel estimation for free-space continuous-variable secure quantum communication

László Ruppert, Christian Peuntinger, Bettina Heim, Kevin Günthner, Vladyslav C. Usenko, Dominique Elser, Gerd Leuchs, Radim Filip, Christoph Marquardt

New Journal of Physics 21(12) 123036 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Quasiprobability currents on the sphere

I. Valtierra, A. B. Klimov, Gerd Leuchs, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Physical Review A 101(3) 3803 | Journal | PDF


Spin-orbit coupling affecting the evolution of transverse spin

Jörg Eismann, Peter Banzer, Martin Neugebauer

Physical Review Research 1(3) 033143-1-033143-4 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Measuring the temperature and heating rate of a single ion by imaging

Bharath Srivathsan, Martin Fischer, Lucas Alber, Markus Weber, Markus Sondermann, Gerd Leuchs

New Journal of Physics 21 113014 (2019) | Journal | PDF


R&D advances for quantum communication systems

Gerd Leuchs, Christoph Marquardt, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Dmitry V. Strekalov, Alan E. Willner

Optical Fiber Telecommunications VII Chapter 12 495-563 (2019) | Book Chapter


Squeezed vacuum states from a whispering gallery mode resonator

Alexander Otterpohl, Florian Sedlmeir, Ulrich Vogl, Thomas Dirmeier, Golnoush Shafiee, Gerhard Schunk, Dmitry Strekalov, Harald G. L. Schwefel, Tobias Gehring, et al.

Optica 6(11) 1375-1380 (2019) | Journal


The standard quantum limit of coherent beam combining

Christian Müller, Florian Sedlmeir, Vitaliy O. Martynov, Christoph Marquardt, Alexey V. Andrianov , Gerd Leuchs

New Journal of Physics 21(9) 093047 (2019) | Journal


Indefinite-Mean Pareto Photon Distribution from Amplified Quantum Noise

Mathieu Manceau, Kirill Spasibko, Gerd Leuchs, Radim Filip, Maria Chekhova

Physical Review Letters 123(12) 123606 (2019) | Journal


Interaction of light carrying orbital angular momentum with a chiral dipolar scatterer

Pawel Wozniak, Israel De León, Katja Höflich, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

Optica 6(8) 961-965 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Nonlinear optics with full three-dimensional illumination

Rojiar Penjweini, Markus Weber, Markus Sondermann, Robert W. Boyd, Gerd Leuchs

Optica 6(7) 878-883 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Emission of circularly polarized light by a linear dipole

Martin Neugebauer, Peter Banzer, Sergey Nechayev

Science Advances 5(6) (2019) | Journal


Vectorial vortex generation and phase singularities upon Brewster reflection

Rene Barczyk, Sergey Nechayev, Muhammad Abdullah Butt, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

Physical Review A 99(6) 063820 063820-1- 063820-8 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Reading out Fisher information from the zeros of the point spread function

M. Paúr, B. Stoklasa, D. Koutný, J. Řeháček, Z. Hradil, J. Grover, A. Krzic, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Optics Letters 44(12) 3114-3117 (2019)


Compressed sensing of twisted photons

F. Bouchard, D. Koutny, F. Hufnagel, Z. Hradil, J. Rehacek, Y. S. Teo, D. Ahn, H. Jeong, Luis Sanchez-Soto, et al.

Optics Express 27(13) 17426-17323 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Experimental demonstration of linear and spinning Janus dipoles for polarisation and wavelength selective near-field coupling

M. F. Picardi, Martin Neugebauer, Jörg Eismann, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer, F. J. Rodriguez-Fortuno, A. V. Zayats

Light: Science & Applications 8(1) 52 (2019) 1-7 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Mimicking Chiral Light-Matter Interaction

Sergey Nechayev, Peter Banzer

Physical Review B 99(24) 241101(R) 241101-1- 241101-6 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Large-Area 3D Plasmonic Crescents with Tunable Chirality

Eric S. A. Goerlitzer, Reza Mohammadi, Sergey Nechayev, Peter Banzer, Nicolas Vogel

Advanced Optical Materials 1801770 (2019) | Journal


Multi-twist polarization ribbon topologies in highly-confined optical fields

Thomas Bauer, Peter Banzer, Frédéric Bouchard, Sergej Orlov, Lorenzo Marrucci, Enrico Santamato, Robert W Boyd, Ebrahim Karimi, Gerd Leuchs

New Journal of Physics 21 053020 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Substrate-Induced Chirality in an Individual Nanostructure

Sergey Nechayev, Rene Barczyk, Uwe Mick, Peter Banzer

ACS Photonics (2019) | Journal | PDF


Investigating the Optical Properties of a Laser Induced 3D Self‐Assembled Carbon–Metal Hybrid Structure

Muhammad Abdullah Butt, Antonino Calà Lesina, Martin Neugebauer, Thomas Bauer, Lora Ramunno, Alessandro Vaccari, Pierre Berini, Yuriy Petrov, Denis Danilov, et al.

Small 15(18) 1900512 1900512-1-1900512-9 (2019) | Journal


Huygens' Dipole for Polarization-Controlled Nanoscale Light Routing

Sergey Nechayev, Jörg Eismann, Martin Neugebauer, Pawel Wozniak, Ankan Bag, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

Physical Review A 99(4) 041801 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Seeded and unseeded high-order parametric down-conversion

Cameron Okoth, Andrea Cavanna, Nicolas Joly, Maria Chekhova

Physical Review A 99 043809 (2019) | Journal


Adaptive Compressive Tomography with No a priori Information

Daekun Ahn, Yong Siah Teo, Hyunseok Jeong, Frédéric Bouchard, Felix Hufnagel, Ebrahim Karimi, D Koutny, Jarda Rehacek, Zdenek Hradil, et al.

Physical Review Letters 122 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Orbital-to-Spin Angular Momentum Conversion Employing Local Helicity

Sergey Nechayev, Jörg Eismann, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

Physical Review B 99(7) 075155 (2019) | Journal | PDF


The Wigner flow on the sphere

P. Yang, I. F. Valtierra, A. B. Klimov, S. -T. Wu, R. -K. Lee, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Gerd Leuchs

Physica Scripta 94(4) 044001 (2019) | Journal | PDF


Weak measurement enhanced spin Hall effect of light for particle displacement sensing

Martin Neugebauer, Sergey Nechayev, Martin Vorndran, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

Nano Letters 19(1) 422-425 (2019) | Journal



2018

Uncertainty-reality complementarity and entropic uncertainty relations

Łukasz Rudnicki

JOURNAL OF PHYSICS A-MATHEMATICAL AND THEORETICAL 51(50) 504001 (2018) | Journal


Weak measurement of elliptical dipole moments by C point splitting

Sergey Nechayev, Martin Neugebauer, Martin Vorndran, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

Physical Review Letters 121(24) 243903 (2018) | Journal | PDF


Experimental investigation of high-dimensional quantum key distribution protocols with twisted photons

Frédéric Bouchard, Khabat Heshami, Duncan England, Robert Fickler, Robert W. Boyd, Berthold-Georg Englert, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Ebrahim Karimi

Quantum 2 (2018) | Journal


Stabilization of transmittance fluctuations caused by beam wandering in continuous-variable quantum communication over free-space atmospheric channels

Vladyslav C. Usenko, Christian Peuntinger, Bettina Heim, Kevin Günthner, Ivan Derkach, Dominique Elser, Christoph Marquardt, Radim Filip, Gerd Leuchs

Optics Express 26(24) 31106-31115 (2018) | Journal


Transverse Kerker Scattering for Ångström Localization of Nanoparticles

Ankan Bag, Martin Neugebauer, Pawel Wozniak, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 121(19) 193902 (2018) | Journal | PDF


Sensitivity limits of millimeter-wave photonic radiometers based on efficient electro-optic upconverters

Gabriel Santamaria Botello, Florian Sedlmeir, Alfredo Rueda, Kerlos Atia Abdalmalak, Elliott R. Brown, Gerd Leuchs, Sascha Preu, Daniel Segovia-Vargas, Dmitry V. Strekalov, et al.

Optica 5(10) 1210-1219 (2018) | Journal


The Geometrical Basis of PT Symmetry

Luis Sanchez-Soto, Juan J. Monzon

SYMMETRY-BASEL 10(10) 494 (2018) | Journal


Nonregularity of three-dimensional polarization states

José J. Gil, Andreas Norrman, Ari T. Friberg, Tero Setälä

Opt. Lett. 43(19) 4611-4614 (2018) | Journal


Tempering Rayleigh’s curse with PSF shaping

Martin Paúr, Bohumil Stoklasa, Jai Grover, Andrej Krzic, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Zdeněk Hradil, Jaroslav Řeháček

Optica 5(10) 1177-1180 (2018) | Journal


Tomography from collective measurements

A. Muñoz, A. B. Klimov, Markus Grassl, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Quantum Information Processing 17(10) 286 (2018) | Journal | PDF


Quantum-limited time-frequency estimation through mode-selective photon measurement

John M. Donohue, Vahid Ansari, Jaroslav Řeháček, Zdeněk Hradil, Bohumil Stoklasa, Martin Paúr, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Christine Silberhorn

Physical Review Letters 121(9) 090501 (2018) | Journal | PDF


Exciting a chiral dipole moment in an achiral nanostructure

Jörg S. Eismann, Martin Neugebauer, Peter Banzer

OPTICA 5(8) 954-959 (2018) | Journal | PDF


Quantum cryptography with twisted photons through an outdoor underwater channel

Frédéric Bouchard, Alicia Sit, Felix Hufnagel, Aazad Abbas, Yingwen Zhang, Khabat Heshami, Robert Fickler, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs, et al.

Optics Express 26(17) 22563-22573 (2018) | Journal


Chirality of Symmetric Resonant Heterostructures

Sergey Nechayev, Pawel Wozniak, Martin Neugebauer, Rene Barczyk, Peter Banzer

Laser & Photonics Reviews 12(9) 1800109 (2018) | Journal | PDF


Chiroptical response of a single plasmonic nanohelix

Pawel Wozniak, Israel De Leon, Katja Hoeflich, Caspar Haverkamp, Silke Christiansen, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

OPTICS EXPRESS 26(15) 19275-19293 (2018) | Journal | PDF


Coherence lattices in surface plasmon polariton fields

Yahong Chen, Andreas Norrman, Sergey A. Ponomarenko, Ari T. Friberg

Optics Letters 43(14) 3429-3432 (2018) | Journal


Optimal measurements for quantum spatial superresolution

J. Rehacek, Z. Hradil, D. Koutny, J. Grover, A. Krzic, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Physical Review A 98(1) 012103 (2018) | Journal


Renyi relative entropies of quantum Gaussian states

Kaushik P Seshadreesan, Ludovico Lami, Mark M Wilde

Journal of Mathematical Physics 59(7) 072204 (2018) | Journal


Space QUEST mission proposal: experimentally testing decoherence due to gravity

Siddarth Koduru Joshi, Jacques Pienaar, Timothy C. Ralph, Luigi Cacciapuoti, Will McCutcheon, John Rarity, Dirk Giggenbach, Jin Gyu Lim, Vadim Makarov, et al.

New Journal of Physics 20 063016 (2018) | Journal


Uncertainty Relations for Coarse-Grained Measurements: An Overview

Fabricio Toscano, Daniel S. Tasca, Łukasz Rudnicki, Stephen P. Walborn

Entropy 20(6) 454 (2018) | Journal


Off-resonant emission of photon pairs in nonlinear optical cavities

Valentin Averchenko, Gerhard Schunk, Michael Förtsch, Martin Fischer, Dmitry Strekalov, Gerd Leuchs, Christoph Marquardt

arXiv: 1805.08467v1 (2018) Preprint | PDF


Tailoring multipolar Mie scattering with helicity and angular momentum

Xavier Zambrana-Puyalto, Xavier Vidal, Pawel Wozniak, Peter Banzer, Gabriel Molina-Terriza

ACS Photonics 5(7 SI) 2936-2944 (2018) | Journal | PDF


Magnetic and Electric Transverse Spin Density of Spatially Confined Light

Martin Neugebauer, Jörg Eismann, Thomas Bauer, Peter Banzer

PHYSICAL REVIEW X 8(2) 021042 (2018) | Journal


Mutually unbiased coarse-grained measurements of two or more phase-space variables

E.C. Paul, S.P. Walborn, D.S. Tasca, Łukasz Rudnicki

Physical Review A 97(5) 052103 (2018) | Journal


Towards terahertz detection and calibration through spontaneous parametric down-conversion in the terahertz idler-frequency range generated by a 795 nm diode laser system

Vladimir V. Kornienko, Galiya Kh. Kitaeva, Florian Sedlmeir, Gerd Leuchs, Harald G. L. Schwefel

APL Photonics 3(5) 051704 (2018) | Journal


Towards an integrated AlGaAs waveguide platform for phase and polarisation shaping

G Maltese, Y Halioua, A Lemaitre, C Gomez-Carbonell, E Karimi, Peter Banzer, S Ducci

Journal of Optics 20(5) 05LT01 (2018) | Journal | PDF


Testing for entanglement with periodic coarse-graining

Daniel S. Tasca, Łukasz Rudnicki, Reuben S. Aspden, Miles J. Padgett, Paulo H. Souto Ribeiro, Stephen P. Walborn

Physical Review A 97(4) 042312 (2018) | PDF


Residual and Destroyed Accessible Information after Measurements

Rui Han, Gerd Leuchs, Markus Grassl

Phys. Rev. Lett. 120 (2018) | Journal


Partially coherent axiconic surface plasmon polariton fields

Yahong Chen, Andreas Norrman, Sergey A. Ponomarenko, Ari T. Friberg

Phys. Rev. A 97 (2018) | Journal


Gauge invariant information concerning quantum channels

Łukasz Rudnicki, Zbigniew Puchała, Karol Zyczkowski

Quantum 2 (2018) | Journal


Selective Coupling Enhances Harmonic Generation of Whispering-Gallery Modes

Luke S. Trainor, Florian Sedlmeir, Christian Peuntinger, Harald G. L. Schwefel

Physical Review Applied 9(2) 024007 (2018) | Journal


Polarimetric purity and the concept of degree of polarization

José J. Gil, Andreas Norrman, Ari T. Friberg, Tero Setälä

Phys. Rev. A 97 (2018) | Journal


Satellite-Based QKD

Imran Khan, Bettina Heim, Andreas Neuzner, Christoph Marquardt

Opt. Photon. News 29(2) 26-33 (2018) | Journal


Simple factorization of unitary transformations

Hubert de Guise, Olivia Di Matteo, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Phys. Rev. A 97 (2018) | Journal


A Holography-Based Modal Wavefront Sensor for the Precise Positioning of a Light Emitter Using a High-Resolution Computer-Generated Hologram

Florian Loosen, Johannes Stehr, Lucas Alber, Irina Harder, Norbert Lindlein

IEEE PHOTONICS JOURNAL 10(1) 6801211 (2018) | Journal


Mutual Unbiasedness in Coarse-Grained Continuous Variables

Daniel S. Tasca, Piero Sánchez, Stephen P. Walborn, Łukasz Rudnicki

Physical Review Letters 120(4) 040403 (2018) | Journal


Broadband bright twin beams and their upconversion

Maria Chekhova, Semen Germanskiy, Dmitri Horoshko, Galiya Kitaeva, Mikhail Kolobov, Gerd Leuchs, Chris Phillips, Pavel Prudkovskii

Optics Letters 43(3) 375-378 (2018) | Journal


Quantum Error-Correcting Codes for Qudit Amplitude Damping

Markus Grassl, Linghang Kong, Zhaohui Wei, Zhang-Qi Yin, Bei Zeng

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 64(6) 4674-4685 (2018) | Journal | PDF


Printing of Large-Scale, Flexible, Long-Term Stable Dielectric Mirrors with Suppressed Side Interferences

Carina Bronnbauer, Arne Riecke, Marius Adler, Julian Hornich, Gerhard Schunk, Christoph J. Brabec, Karen Forberich

Advanced Optical Materials 6(1) 1700518 (2018) | Journal


Tackling Africa’s digital divide

Martin P. J. Lavery, Mojtaba Mansour Abadi, Ralf Bauer, Gilberto Brambilla, Ling Cheng, Mitchell A. Cox, Angela Dudley, Andrew D. Ellis, Nicolas K. Fontaine, et al.

Nature Photonics 12(5) 249-252 (2018)


Near optimal discrimination of binary coherent signals via atom–light interaction

Rui Han, János A Bergou, Gerd Leuchs

New Journal of Physics 20(4) (2018)


Majorization uncertainty relations for mixed quantum states

Zbigniew Puchała, Łukasz Rudnicki, Aleksandra Krawiec, Karol Życzkowski

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical 51(17) (2018)


"Twisted' electrons

Hugo Larocque, Ido Kaminer, Vincenzo Grillo, Gerd Leuchs, Miles J. Padgett, Robert W. Boyd, Mordechai Segev, Ebrahim Karimi

Contemporary Physics 59(2) 126-144 (2018) | Journal



2017

Multiparameter Quantum Metrology of Incoherent Point Sources: Towards Realistic Superresolution

J. Rehacek, Z. Hradil, B. Stoklasa, M. Paur, J. Grover, A. Krzic, Luis Sanchez-Soto

Physical Review A 96(6) 062107 (2017) | Journal | PDF


Quantum metrology at the limit with extremal Majorana constellations

F. Bouchard, P. de la Hoz, G. Bjork, R. W. Boyd, Markus Grassl, Z. Hradil, E. Karimi, A. B. Klimov, Gerd Leuchs, et al.

Optica 4(11) 1429-1432 (2017) | Journal | PDF


Fibonacci-Lucas SIC-POVMs

Markus Grassl, Andrew J. Scott

Journal of Mathematical Physics 58 122201 (2017) | Journal | PDF


Majorization uncertainty relations for mixed quantum states

Zbigniew Puchała, Łukasz Rudnicki, Aleksandra Krawiec, Karol Życzkowski


Unraveling beam self-healing

Andrea Aiello, Girish S. Agarwal, Martin Paur, Bohumil Stoklasa, Zdenek Hradil, Jaroslav Rehacek, Pablo de la Hoz, Gerd Leuchs, Luis L. Sanchez-Soto

Optics Express 25(16) 19147-19157 (2017) | Journal | PDF


Efficient tomography with unknown detectors

L. Motka, M. Paur, J. Rehacek, Z. Hradil, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

Quantum Sci. Technol. 2, 035003 (2017) 2(3) UNSP 035003 (2017) | Journal | PDF


Invariant Perfect Tensors

Youning Li, Muxin Han, Markus Grassl, Bei Zeng

New Journal of Physics 19 063029 (2017) | Journal | PDF


Towards optimal quantum tomography with unbalanced homodyning

Yong Siah Teo, Hyunseok Jeong, Luis L. Sanchez-Soto

Physical Review A 96 042333 | Journal | PDF


Focusing characteristics of a 4 pi parabolic mirror light-matter interface

Lucas Alber, Martin Fischer, Marianne Bader, Klaus Mantel, Markus Sondermann, Gerd Leuchs

JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN OPTICAL SOCIETY-RAPID PUBLICATIONS 13 14 (2017) | Journal | PDF


Coarse graining the phase space of N qubits

Olivia Di Matteo, Luis Sanchez-Soto, Gerd Leuchs, Markus Grassl

Physical Review A 95(2) 022340 (2017) | Journal | PDF


Small sets of complementary observables

Markus Grassl, D. McNulty, L. Mišta, T. Paterek

Physical Review A 95(1) 012118 (2017) | Journal | PDF


Shifting the phase of a coherent beam with a Yb-174(+) ion: influence of the scattering cross section

Martin Fischer, Bharath Srivathsan, Lucas Alber, Markus Weber, Markus Sondermann, Gerd Leuchs

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 123(1) 48 (2017) | Journal | PDF


Generic method for lossless generation of arbitrarily shaped photons

Denis Sych, Valentin Averchenko, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 96(5) 053847 (2017) | Journal


Complementarity and Polarization Modulation in Photon Interference

Andreas Norrman, Kasimir Blomstedt, Tero Setala, Ari T. Friberg

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 119(4) 040401 (2017) | Journal


Plasmon coherence determination by nanoscattering

Yahong Chen, Andreas Norrman, Sergey A. Ponomarenko, Ari T. Friberg

OPTICS LETTERS 42(17) 3279-3282 (2017) | Journal


Fundamental precision limit of a Mach-Zehnder interferometric sensor when one of the inputs is the vacuum

Masahiro Takeoka, Kaushik P. Seshadreesan, Chenglong You, Shuro Izumi, Jonathan P. Dowling

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 96(5) 052118 (2017) | Journal


Some results on the structure of constacyclic codes and new linear codes over GF(7) from quasi-twisted codes

Nuh Aydin, Nicholas Connolly, Markus Grassl

ADVANCES IN MATHEMATICS OF COMMUNICATIONS 11(1) 245-258 (2017) | Journal


Lempel-Ziv Complexity of Photonic Quasicrystals

Juan J. Monzon, Angel Felipe, Luis L. Sanchez-Soto

CRYSTALS 7(7) 183 (2017) | Journal


Extracting the physical sector of quantum states

D. Mogilevtsev, Y. S. Teo, J. Rehacek, Z. Hradil, J. Tiedau, R. Kruse, G. Harder, C. Silberhorn, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 19 093008 (2017) | Journal


Experimental detection of entanglement polytopes via local filters

Yuan-Yuan Zhao, Markus Grassl, Bei Zeng, Guo-Yong Xiang, Chao Zhang, Chuan-Feng Li, Guang-Can Guo

NPJ QUANTUM INFORMATION 3 11 (2017) | Journal


Free-space propagation of high-dimensional structured optical fields in an urban environment

Martin P. J. Lavery, Christian Peuntinger, Kevin Guenthner, Peter Banzer, Dominique Elser, Robert W. Boyd, Miles J. Padgett, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

SCIENCE ADVANCES 3(10) e1700552 (2017) | Journal


Optimally cloned binary coherent states

C. R. Mueller, G. Leuchs, Ch. Marquardt, U. L. Andersen

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 96(4) 042311 (2017) | Journal


Temporal and spectral properties of quantum light

B. Stiller, U. Seyfarth, G. Leuchs, C. Fabre, V. Sandoghdar, N. Treps, L.F. Cugliandolo

Quantum Optics and Nanophotonics 169-227 (2017) | Book Chapter | PDF


New self-dual additive F_4-codes constructed from circulant graphs

Markus Grassl, Masaaki Harada

DISCRETE MATHEMATICS 340(3) 399-403 (2017) | Journal


Free-space quantum links under diverse weather conditions

D. Vasylyev, A. A. Semenov, W. Vogel, K. Guenthner, A. Thurn, O. Bayraktar, Ch. Marquardt

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 96(4) 043856 (2017) | Journal


High-dimensional intracity quantum cryptography with structured photons

Alicia Sit, Frederic Bouchard, Robert Fickler, Jeremie Gagnon-Bischoff, Hugo Larocque, Khabat Heshami, Dominique Elser, Christian Peuntinger, Kevin Guenthner, et al.

OPTICA 4(9) 1006-1010 (2017) | Journal


Quantum-limited measurements of optical signals from a geostationary satellite

Kevin Guenthner, Imran Khan, Dominique Elser, Birgit Stiller, Oemer Bayraktar, Christian R. Mueller, Karen Saucke, Daniel Troendle, Frank Heine, et al.

OPTICA 4(6) 611-616 (2017) | Journal


Orbital angular momentum modes of high-gain parametric down-conversion

Lina Beltran, Gaetano Frascella, Angela M. Perez, Robert Fickler, Polina R. Sharapova, Mathieu Manceau, Olga V. Tikhonova, Robert W. Boyd, Gerd Leuchs, et al.

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 19(4) 044005 (2017) | Journal


Optimal measurements for resolution beyond the Rayleigh limit

J. Rehacek, M. Paur, B. Stoklasa, Z. Hradil, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

OPTICS LETTERS 42(2) 231-234 (2017) | Journal


Quantum communication with coherent states of light

Imran Khan, Dominique Elser, Thomas Dirmeier, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES 375(2099) 20160235 (2017) | Journal


Discrete phase-space structures and Wigner functions for N qubits

C. Munoz, A. B. Klimov, L. Sanchez-Soto

QUANTUM INFORMATION PROCESSING 16(6) UNSP 158 (2017) | Journal


Improving the phase super-sensitivity of squeezing-assisted interferometers by squeeze factor unbalancing

Mathieu Manceau, Farid Khalili, Maria Chekhova

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 19 013014 (2017) | Journal


Experimental demonstration of negative-valued polarization quasiprobability distribution

K. Yu. Spasibko, M. V. Chekhova, F. Ya. Khalili

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 96(2) 023822 (2017) | Journal


Multiphoton Effects Enhanced due to Ultrafast Photon-Number Fluctuations

Kirill Yu. Spasibko, Denis A. Kopylov, Victor L. Krutyanskiy, Tatiana V. Murzina, Gerd Leuchs, Maria V. Chekhova

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 119(22) 223603 (2017) | Journal


Detection Loss Tolerant Supersensitive Phase Measurement with an SU(1,1) Interferometer

Mathieu Manceau, Gerd Leuchs, Farid Khalili, Maria Chekhova

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 119(22) 223604 (2017) | Journal


Dimensionality of random light fields

Andreas Norrman, Ari T. Friberg, Jose J. Gil, Tero Setala

JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN OPTICAL SOCIETY-RAPID PUBLICATIONS 13 36 (2017) | Journal


Free space excitation of coupled Anderson-localized modes in photonic crystal waveguides with polarization tailored beam

Ali Mahdavi, Paul Roth, Jolly Xavier, Taofiq K. Paraiso, Peter Banzer, Frank Vollmer

APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 110(24) 241101 (2017) | Journal


Roadmap on structured light

Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Andrew Forbes, M. V. Berry, M. R. Dennis, David L. Andrews, Masud Mansuripur, Cornelia Denz, Christina Alpmann, Peter Banzer, et al.

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 19(1) 013001 (2017) | Journal


Progress toward optimal quantum tomography with unbalanced homodyning

Y. S. Teo, H. Jeong, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 96(4) 042333 (2017) | Journal


Superiority of heterodyning over homodyning: An assessment with quadrature moments

Y. S. Teo, C. R. Mueller, H. Jeong, Z. Hradil, J. Rehacek, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 95(4) 042322 (2017) | Journal


Polarization-Selective Out-Coupling of Whispering-Gallery Modes

Florian Sedlmeir, Matthew R. Foreman, Ulrich Vogl, Richard Zeltner, Gerhard Schunk, Dmitry V. Strekalov, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs, Harald G. L. Schwefel

PHYSICAL REVIEW APPLIED 7(2) 024029 (2017) | Journal


Unconstrained Capacities of Quantum Key Distribution and Entanglement Distillation for Pure-Loss Bosonic Broadcast Channels

Masahiro Takeoka, Kaushik P. Seshadreesan, Mark M. Wilde

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 119(15) 150501 (2017) | Journal


Characterization and shaping of the time-frequency Schmidt mode spectrum of bright twin beams generated in gas-filled hollow-core photonic crystal fibers

M. A. Finger, N. Y. Joly, P. St. J. Russell, M. V. Chekhova

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 95(5) 053814 (2017) | Journal


Temporal shaping of single photons enabled by entanglement

Valentin Averchenko, Denis Sych, Gerhard Schunk, Ulrich Vogl, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 96(4) 043822 (2017) | Journal


Linear and angular momenta in tightly focused vortex segmented beams of light

Martin Neugebauer, Andrea Aiello, Peter Banzer

Chinese Optics Letters 15(3) 030003 (2017) | Journal | PDF



2016

Influence of the substrate material on the knife-edge based profiling of tightly focused light beams

C. Huber, S. Orlov, P. Banzer, G. Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 24(8) 8214-8227 (2016) | Journal


Local Sampling of the Wigner Function at Telecom Wavelength with Loss-Tolerant Detection of Photon Statistics

G. Harder, Ch Silberhorn, J. Rehacek, Z. Hradil, L. Motka, B. Stoklasa, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 116(13) 133601 (2016) | Journal


Hybrid photonic-crystal fiber for single-mode phase matched generation of third harmonic and photon triplets

Andrea Cavanna, Felix Just, Xin Jiang, Gerd Leuchs, Maria V. Chekhova, Philip St. J. Russell, Nicolas Y. Joly

OPTICA 3(9) 952-955 (2016) | Journal


Efficient single-photon absorption by a trapped moving atom

N. Trautmann, G. Alber, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 94(3) 033832 (2016) | Journal


Spontaneous generation of singularities in paraxial optical fields

Andrea Aiello

OPTICS LETTERS 41(7) 1668-1671 (2016) | Journal


Free-Space Quantum Signatures Using Heterodyne Measurements

Callum Croal, Christian Peuntinger, Bettina Heim, Imran Khan, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs, Petros Wallden, Erika Andersson, Natalia Korolkova

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 117(10) 100503 (2016) | Journal


Resonant photo-ionization of Yb+ to Yb2+

Simon Heugel, Martin Fischer, Vladimir Elman, Robert Maiwald, Markus Sondermann, Gerd Leuchs

JOURNAL OF PHYSICS B-ATOMIC MOLECULAR AND OPTICAL PHYSICS 49(1) 015002 (2016) | Journal


Unveiling the optical properties of a metamaterial synthesized by electron-beam-induced deposition

P. Wozniak, K. Hoeflich, G. Broenstrup, P. Banzer, S. Christiansen, G. Leuchs

NANOTECHNOLOGY 27(2) 025705 (2016) | Journal


The many facets of the Fabry-Perot

Luis L. Sanchez-Soto, Juan J. Monzon, Gerd Leuchs

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 37(6) 064001 (2016) | Journal


Engineering the Frequency Spectrum of Bright Squeezed Vacuum via Group Velocity Dispersion in an SU(1,1) Interferometer

Samuel Lemieux, Mathieu Manceau, Polina R. Sharapova, Olga V. Tikhonova, Robert W. Boyd, Gerd Leuchs, Maria V. Chekhova

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 117(18) 183601 (2016) | Journal


Nonlinear interferometers in quantum optics

M. V. Chekhova, Z. Y. Ou

ADVANCES IN OPTICS AND PHOTONICS 8(1) 104-155 (2016) | Journal


Detecting the spatial quantum uncertainty of bosonic systems

Vanessa Chille, Nicolas Treps, Claude Fabre, Gerd Leuchs, Christoph Marquardt, Andrea Aiello

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 18 093004 (2016) | Journal


A Classical Analog of Random Quantum States

Denis Sych

JOURNAL OF RUSSIAN LASER RESEARCH 37(6) 556-561 (2016) | Journal


Operational meaning of quantum measures of recovery

Tom Cooney, Christoph Hirche, Ciara Morgan, Jonathan P. Olson, Kaushik P. Seshadreesan, John Watrous, Mark M. Wilde

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 94(2) 022310 (2016) | Journal


Ring-shaped spectra of parametric downconversion and entangled photons that never meet

Kirill Yu. Spasibko, Denis A. Kopylov, Tatiana V. Murzina, Gerd Leuchs, Maria V. Chekhova

OPTICS LETTERS 41(12) 2827-2830 (2016) | Journal


Lateral spin transport in paraxial beams of light

Martin Neugebauer, Simon Grosche, Sergej Rothau, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

OPTICS LETTERS 41(15) 3499-3502 (2016) | Journal


Attacks on practical quantum key distribution systems (and how to prevent them)

Nitin Jain, Birgit Stiller, Imran Khan, Dominique Elser, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

CONTEMPORARY PHYSICS 57(3) 366-387 (2016) | Journal


Towards Laser-based Photonic Chip Integrated Quantum Random Number Generators

M. Sabuncu

LASERS IN ENGINEERING 33(1-3) 117-127 (2016)


Optical Polarization Mobius Strips and Points of Purely Transverse Spin Density

Thomas Bauer, Martin Neugebauer, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 117(1) 013601 (2016) | Journal


Frequency tuning of single photons from a whispering-gallery mode resonator to MHz-wide transitions

G. Schunk, U. Vogl, F. Sedlmeir, D. V. Strekalov, A. Otterpohl, V. Averchenko, H. G. L. Schwefel, G. Leuchs, Ch. Marquardt

JOURNAL OF MODERN OPTICS 63 (2016) | Journal


Chiral optical response of planar and symmetric nanotrimers enabled by heteromaterial selection

Peter Banzer, Pawel Wozniak, Uwe Mick, Israel De Leon, Robert W. Boyd

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 7 13117 (2016) | Journal


Polarization-controlled directional scattering for nanoscopic position sensing

Martin Neugebauer, Pawel Wozniak, Ankan Bag, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 7 11286 (2016) | Journal


Quantum technology: from research to application

Wolfgang P. Schleich, Kedar S. Ranade, Christian Anton, Markus Arndt, Markus Aspelmeyer, Manfred Bayer, Gunnar Berg, Tommaso Calarco, Harald Fuchs, et al.

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 122(5) 130 (2016) | Journal


Implementing a neutral-atom controlled-phase gate with a single Rydberg pulse

Rui Han, Hui Khoon Ng, Berthold-Georg Englert

EPL 113(4) 40001 (2016) | Journal


The duality principle in the presence of postselection

Jonathan Leach, Eliot Bolduc, Filippo M. Miatto, Kevin Piche, Gerd Leuchs, Robert W. Boyd

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 6 19944 (2016) | Journal


Autonomous absolute calibration of an ICCD camera in single-photon detection regime

Luo Qi, Felix Just, Gerd Leuchs, Maria V. Chekhova

OPTICS EXPRESS 24(23) 26444-26453 (2016) | Journal


Low-noise macroscopic twin beams

Timur Sh. Iskhakov, Vladyslav C. Usenko, Radim Filip, Maria V. Chekhova, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 93(4) 043849 (2016) | Journal


The ubiquitous photonic wheel

Andrea Aiello, Peter Banzer

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 18(8) 085605 (2016) | Journal


Efficient microwave to optical photon conversion: an electro-optical realization

Alfredo Rueda, Florian Sedlmeir, Michele C. Collodo, Ulrich Vogl, Birgit Stiller, Gerhard Schunk, Dmitry V. Strekalov, Christoph Marquardt, Johannes M. Fink, et al.

OPTICA 3(6) 597-604 (2016) | Journal


Evading Vacuum Noise: Wigner Projections or Husimi Samples?

C. R. Mueller, C. Peuntinger, T. Dirmeier, I. Khan, U. Vogl, Ch. Marquardt, G. Leuchs, L. L. Sanchez-Soto, Y. S. Teo, et al.

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 117(7) 070801 (2016) | Journal


Nonlinear interferometer for tailoring the frequency spectrum of bright squeezed vacuum

T. Sh. Iskhakov, S. Lemieux, A. Perez, R. W. Boyd, G. Leuchs, M. V. Chekhova

JOURNAL OF MODERN OPTICS 63(1 SI) 64-70 (2016) | Journal


Parsing polarization squeezing into Fock layers

Christian R. Mueller, Lars S. Madsen, Andrei B. Klimov, Luis L. Sanchez-Soto, Gerd Leuchs, Christoph Marquardt, Ulrik L. Andersen

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 93(3) 033816 (2016) | Journal


Optical trapping of nanoparticles by full solid-angle focusing

Vsevolod Salakhutdinov, Markus Sondermann, Luigi Carbone, Elisabeth Giacobino, Alberto Bramati, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICA 3(11) 1181-1186 (2016) | Journal


Multimode theory of single-photon subtraction

V. Averchenko, C. Jacquard, V. Thiel, C. Fabre, N. Treps

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 18 083042 (2016) | Journal


Progress towards practical device-independent quantum key distribution with spontaneous parametric down-conversion sources, on-off photodetectors, and entanglement swapping

Kaushik P. Seshadreesan, Masahiro Takeoka, Masahide Sasaki

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 93(4) 042328 (2016) | Journal


Integrated plasmonic metasurfaces for spectropolarimetry

Wei Ting Chen, Peter Torok, Matthew R. Foreman, Chun Yen Liao, Wei-Yi Tsai, Pei Ru Wu, Din Ping Tsai

NANOTECHNOLOGY 27(22) 224002 (2016) | Journal


Experimental generation of amplitude squeezed vector beams

Vanessa Chille, Stefan Berg-Johansen, Marion Semmler, Peter Banzer, Andrea Aiello, Gerd Leuchs, Christoph Marquardt

OPTICS EXPRESS 24(11) 2385-2394 (2016) | Journal


Tunable optical parametric generator based on the pump spatial walk-off

Andrea Cavanna, Felix Just, Polina R. Sharapova, Michael Taheri, Gerd Leuchs, Maria V. Chekhova

OPTICS LETTERS 41(3) 646-649 (2016) | Journal


Quantum-polarization state tomography

Oemer Bayraktar, Marcin Swillo, Carlota Canalias, Gunnar Bjork

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 94(2) 020105 (2016) | Journal


Measuring the modulus of the spatial coherence function using an error tolerant phase shifting algorithm and a continuous lateral shearing interferometer

Irina Harder, Martin Eisner, Reinhard Voelkel, Sergej Rothau, Johannes Schwider, Peter Schwider

OPTICS EXPRESS 24(5) 5087-5101 (2016) | Journal


Tighter spots of light with superposed orbital-angular-momentum beams

Pawel Wozniak, Peter Banzer, Frederic Bouchard, Ebrahim Karimi, Gerd Leuchs, Robert W. Boyd

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 94(2) 021803 (2016) | Journal


30 years of squeezed light generation

Ulrik L. Andersen, Tobias Gehring, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICA SCRIPTA 91(5) 053001 (2016) | Journal


Spatially-controlled laser-induced decoration of 2D and 3D substrates with plasmonic nanoparticles

M. Y. Bashouti, A. V. Povolotckaia, A. V. Povolotskiy, S. P. Tunik, S. H. Christiansen, G. Leuchs, A. A. Manshina

RSC ADVANCES 6(79) 75681-75685 (2016) | Journal


Nonlinear and quantum optics with whispering gallery resonators

Dmitry V. Strekalov, Christoph Marquardt, Andrey B. Matsko, Harald G. L. Schwefel, Gerd Leuchs

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 18(12) 123002 (2016) | Journal


Dielectric tuning and coupling of whispering gallery modes using an anisotropic prism

Matthew R. Foreman, Florian Sedlmeir, Harald G. L. Schwefel, Gerd Leuchs

JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS 33(11) 2177-2195 (2016) | Journal


Optical resolution from Fisher information

L. Motka, B. Stoklasa, M. D'Angelo, P. Facchi, A. Garuccio, Z. Hradil, S. Pascazio, F. V. Pepe, Y. S. Teo, et al.

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL PLUS 131(5) 130 (2016) | Journal


Achieving the ultimate optical resolution

Martin Paur, Bohumil Stoklasa, Zdenek Hradil, Luis L. Sanchez-Soto, Jaroslav Rehacek

OPTICA 3(10) 1144-1147 (2016) | Journal


Practical Receiver for Optimal Discrimination of Binary Coherent Signals

Denis Sych, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 117(20) 200501 (2016) | Journal


Unconstrained distillation capacities of a pure-loss bosonic broadcast channel

Masahiro Takeoka, Kaushik P. Seshadreesan, Mark M. Wilde

IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (2016)


Exotic looped trajectories of photons in three-slit interference

Omar S. Magana-Loaiza, Israel De Leon, Mohammad Mirhosseini, Robert Fickler, Akbar Safari, Uwe Mick, Brian McIntyre, Peter Banzer, Brandon Rodenburg, et al.

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 7 13987 (2016) | Journal


Heralded source of bright multi-mode mesoscopic sub-Poissonian light

T. Sh. Iskhakov, V. C. Usenko, U. L. Andersen, R. Filip, M. V. Chekhova, G. Leuchs

OPTICS LETTERS 41(10) 2149-2152 (2016) | Journal


Demonstration of local teleportation using classical entanglement

Diego Guzman-Silva, Robert Bruening, Felix Zimmermann, Christian Vetter, Markus Graefe, Matthias Heinrich, Stefan Nolte, Michael Duparre, Andrea Aiello, et al.

LASER & PHOTONICS REVIEWS 10(2) 317-321 (2016) | Journal


Single-mode squeezing in arbitrary spatial modes

Marion Semmler, Stefan Berg-Johansen, Vanessa Chille, Christian Gabriel, Peter Banzer, Andrea Aiello, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 24(7) 7633-7642 (2016) | Journal


New self-dual additive F4-codes constructed from circulant graphs

Markus Grassl, Masaaki Harada

Discrete Mathematics 340 Preprint | PDF



2015

New self-dual additive F4-codes constructed from circulant graphs

Markus Grassl, Masaaki Harada

Discrete Mathematics 340 Preprint | PDF


Intensity-intensity correlations determined by dimension of quantum state in phase space: P-distribution

Gerd Leuchs, Roy J. Glauber, Wolfgang P Schleich

Physica Scripta 90(10) 108007 (2015) | Journal | PDF


Strong, spectrally-tunable chirality in diffractive metasurfaces

Israel De Leon, Matthew J. Horton, Sebastian A. Schulz, Jeremy Upham, Peter Banzer, Robert W. Boyd

Scientific Reports 5 13034 (2015) | Journal


Dimension of quantum phase space measured by photon correlations

Gerd Leuchs, Roy J. Glauber, Wolfgang P Schleich

Physica Scripta 90(7) 074066 (2015) | Journal | PDF


Microconstriction Arrays for High-Throughput Quantitative Measurements of Cell Mechanical Properties

Janina R. Lange, Julian Steinwachs, Thorsten Kolb, Lena A. Lautscham, Irina Harder, Graeme Whyte, Ben Fabry

BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL 109(1) 26-34 (2015) | Journal


Quantum-like nonseparable structures in optical beams

Andrea Aiello, Falk Toeppel, Christoph Marquardt, Elisabeth Giacobino, Gerd Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 17 043024 (2015) | Journal


Projective filtering of the fundamental eigenmode from spatially multimode radiation

A. M. Perez, P. R. Sharapova, S. S. Straupe, F. M. Miatto, O. V. Tikhonova, G. Leuchs, M. V. Chekhova

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 92(5) 053861 (2015) | Journal


Selective switching of individual multipole resonances in single dielectric nanoparticles

Pawel Wozniak, Peter Banzer, Gerd Leuchs

LASER & PHOTONICS REVIEWS 9(2) 231-240 (2015) | Journal


Thermal characterisation of (bio)polymers with a temperature-stabilised whispering gallery mode microsensor

Eugene Kim, Matthew R. Foreman, Martin D. Baaske, Frank Vollmer

APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 106(16) 161101 (2015) | Journal


Near-infrared single-photon spectroscopy of a whispering gallery mode resonator using energy-resolving transition edge sensors

Michael Foertsch, Thomas Gerrits, Martin J. Stevens, Dmitry Strekalov, Gerhard Schunk, Josef U. Fuerst, Ulrich Vogl, Florian Sedlmeir, Harald G. L. Schwefel, et al.

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 17(6) 065501 (2015) | Journal


Giant narrowband twin-beam generation along the pump-energy propagation direction

Angela M. Perez, Kirill Yu Spasibko, Polina R. Sharapova, Olga V. Tikhonova, Gerd Leuchs, Maria V. Chekhova

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 6 7707 (2015) | Journal


Practical implementation of mutually unbiased bases using quantum circuits

U. Seyfarth, L. L. Sanchez-Soto, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 91(3) 032102 (2015) | Journal


Goos-Hanchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts for astigmatic Gaussian beams

Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 17(6) 065608 (2015) | Journal


Classically entangled optical beams for high-speed kinematic sensing

Stefan Berg-Johansen, Falk Toeppel, Birgit Stiller, Peter Banzer, Marco Ornigotti, Elisabeth Giacobino, Gerd Leuchs, Andrea Aiello, Christoph Marquardt

OPTICA 2(10) 864-868 (2015) | Journal


Measuring the Transverse Spin Density of Light

Martin Neugebauer, Thomas Bauer, Andrea Aiello, Peter Banzer

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 114(6) 063901 (2015) | Journal


Risk Analysis of Trojan-Horse Attacks on Practical Quantum Key Distribution Systems

Nitin Jain, Birgit Stiller, Imran Khan, Vadim Makarov, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN QUANTUM ELECTRONICS 21(3) 6600710 (2015) | Journal


Whispering gallery mode sensors (vol 7, pg 168, 2015)

Matthew R. Foreman, Jon D. Swaim, Frank Vollmer

ADVANCES IN OPTICS AND PHOTONICS 7(3) 632-634 (2015) | Journal


Intracavity Squeezing Can Enhance Quantum-Limited Optomechanical Position Detection through Deamplification

V. Peano, H. G. L. Schwefel, Ch. Marquardt, F. Marquardt

Physical Review Letters 115(24) 243603 (2015) | Journal | PDF


Stars of the quantum Universe: extremal constellations on the Poincare sphere

Gunnar Bjork, Markus Grassl, Pablo de la Hoz, Gerd Leuchs, Luis L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICA SCRIPTA 90(10) 108008 (2015) | Journal


Adjustable diffractive spiral phase plates

Walter Harm, Stefan Bernet, Monika Ritsch-Marte, Irina Harder, Norbert Lindlein

OPTICS EXPRESS 23(1) 413-421 (2015) | Journal


Observation of optical polarization Mobius strips

Thomas Bauer, Peter Banzer, Ebrahim Karimi, Sergej Orlov, Andrea Rubano, Lorenzo Marrucci, Enrico Santamato, Robert W. Boyd, Gerd Leuchs

SCIENCE 347(6225) 964-966 (2015) | Journal


Optimal Frames for Polarization State Reconstruction

Matthew R. Foreman, Alberto Favaro, Andrea Aiello

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 115(26) 263901 (2015) | Journal


Entangling the Whole by Beam Splitting a Part

Callum Croal, Christian Peuntinger, Vanessa Chille, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs, Natalia Korolkova, Ladislav Mista Jr.

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 115(19) 190501 (2015) | Journal


A robust quantum receiver for phase shift keyed signals

C. R. Mueller, Ch Marquardt

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 17 032003 (2015) | Journal


Two-photon spectral amplitude of entangled states resolved in separable Schmidt modes

A. Avella, G. Brida, M. Chekhova, M. Gramegna, A. Shurupov, M. Genovese

PHYSICA SCRIPTA T165 014005 (2015) | Journal


Extremal states for photon number and quadratures as gauges for nonclassicality

Z. Hradil, J. Rehacek, P. de la Hoz, G. Leuchs, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 91(4) 042128 (2015) | Journal


Classical polarization multipoles: paraxial versus nonparaxial

P. de la Hoz, G. Bjork, H. de Guise, A. B. Klimov, G. Leuchs, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICA SCRIPTA 90 (2015) | Journal


Towards an optical far-field measurement of higher-order multipole contributions to the scattering response of nanoparticles

Thomas Bauer, Sergej Orlov, Gerd Leuchs, Peter Banzer

APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 106(9) 091108 (2015) | Journal


Quantum nature of Gaussian discord: Experimental evidence and role of system-environment correlations

Vanessa Chille, Niall Quinn, Christian Peuntinger, Callum Croal, Ladislav Mista Jr., Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs, Natalia Korolkova

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 91(5) 050301 (2015) | Journal


From transverse angular momentum to photonic wheels

Andrea Aiello, Peter Banzer, Martin Neugebauer, Gerd Leuchs

NATURE PHOTONICS 9(12) 789-795 (2015)


A chaotic approach clears up imaging

Harald G. L. Schwefel, Hakan E. Tuereci

SCIENCE 348(6231) 189-190 (2015) | Journal


Exploiting cellophane birefringence to generate radially and azimuthally polarised vector beams

Johnston Kalwe, Martin Neugebauer, Calvine Ominde, Gerd Leuchs, Geoffrey Rurimo, Peter Banzer

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 36(2) 025011 (2015) | Journal


Loss-tolerant hybrid measurement test of CHSH inequality with weakly amplified N00N states

Falk Toeppel, Magdalena Stobinska

JOURNAL OF PHYSICS A-MATHEMATICAL AND THEORETICAL 48(7) 075306 (2015) | Journal


Experimental Realization of Quantum Tomography of Photonic Qudits via Symmetric Informationally Complete Positive Operator-Valued Measures

N. Bent, H. Qassim, A. A. Tahir, D. Sych, G. Leuchs, L. L. Sanchez-Soto, E. Karimi, R. W. Boyd

PHYSICAL REVIEW X 5(4) 041006 (2015) | Journal


Cylindrically polarized Bessel-Gauss beams

Daena Madhi, Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 17(2) 025603 (2015) | Journal


Raman-Free, Noble-Gas-Filled Photonic-Crystal Fiber Source for Ultrafast, Very Bright Twin-Beam Squeezed Vacuum

Martin A. Finger, Timur Sh. Iskhakov, Nicolas Y. Joly, Maria V. Chekhova, Philip St. J. Russell

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 115(14) 143602 (2015) | Journal


Goos-Hanchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts for paraxial X-waves

Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello, Claudio Conti

OPTICS LETTERS 40(4) 558-561 (2015) | Journal


Quantum theory of an electromagnetic observer: Classically behaving macroscopic systems and the emergence of the classical world in quantum electrodynamics

L. I. Plimak, Misha Ivanov, A. Aiello, S. Stenholm

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 92(2) 022122 (2015) | Journal


Interfacing transitions of different alkali atoms and telecom bands using one narrowband photon pair source

Gerhard Schunk, Ulrich Vogl, Dmitry V. Strekalov, Michael Foertsch, Florian Sedlmeir, Harald G. L. Schwefel, Manuela Goebelt, Silke Christiansen, Gerd Leuchs, et al.

OPTICA 2(9) 773-778 (2015) | Journal


Extremal quantum states and their Majorana constellations

G. Bjork, A. B. Klimov, P. de la Hoz, M. Grassl, G. Leuchs, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 92(3) 031801 (2015) | Journal


Schmidt modes in the angular spectrum of bright squeezed vacuum

P. Sharapova, A. M. Perez, O. V. Tikhonova, M. V. Chekhova

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 91(4) 043816 (2015) | Journal


Quantum uncertainty in the beam width of spatial optical modes

Vanessa Chille, Peter Banzer, Andrea Aiello, Gerd Leuchs, Christoph Marquardt, Nicolas Treps, Claude Fabre

OPTICS EXPRESS 23(25) 32777-32787 (2015) | Journal


Phase retrieval from carrier frequency interferograms: reduction of the impact of space-variant disturbances

J. Schwider, V. Nercissian, K. Mantel

JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN OPTICAL SOCIETY-RAPID PUBLICATIONS 10 15003 (2015) | Journal


Bright squeezed vacuum: Entanglement of macroscopic light beams

M. V. Chekhova, G. Leuchs, M. Zukowski

OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS 337 27-43 (2015) | Journal


Time-Reversal-Symmetric Single-Photon Wave Packets for Free-Space Quantum Communication

N. Trautmann, G. Alber, G. S. Agarwal, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 114(17) 173601 (2015) | Journal


Optical Tracking of Anomalous Diffusion Kinetics in Polymer Microspheres

Matthew R. Foreman, Frank Vollmer

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 114(11) 118001 (2015) | Journal


New Constructions of Codes for Asymmetric Channels via Concatenation

Markus Grassl, Peter W. Shor, Graeme Smith, John Smolin, Bei Zeng

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION THEORY 61(4) 1879-1886 (2015) | Journal


Highly efficient generation of single-mode photon pairs from a crystalline whispering-gallery-mode resonator source

Michael Foertsch, Gerhard Schunk, Josef U. Fuerst, Dmitry Strekalov, Thomas Gerrits, Martin J. Stevens, Florian Sedlmeir, Harald G. L. Schwefel, Sae Woo Nam, et al.

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 91(2) 023812 (2015) | Journal


Depolarized guided acoustic wave Brillouin scattering in hollow-core photonic crystal fibers

Wenjia Elser Nee Zhong, Birgit Stiller, Dominique Elser, Bettina Heim, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 23(21) UNSP 247705 27707-27714 (2015) | Journal


Dielectric Rod Waveguide Antenna as THz Emitter for Photomixing Devices

Alejandro Rivera-Lavado, Sascha Preu, Luis Enrique Garcia-Munoz, Andrey Generalov, Javier Montero-de-Paz, Gottfried Doehler, Dmitri Lioubtchenko, Mario Mendez-Aller, Florian Sedlmeir, et al.

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION 63(3) 882-890 (2015) | Journal


Quantum Uniqueness

Denis Sych, Gerd Leuchs

FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICS 45(12) 1613-1619 (2015) | Journal


Whispering gallery mode sensors

Matthew R. Foreman, Jon D. Swaim, Frank Vollmer

ADVANCES IN OPTICS AND PHOTONICS 7(2) 168-240 (2015) | Journal


Direct Schmidt number measurement of high-gain parametric down conversion

I. V. Dyakonov, P. R. Sharapova, T. Sh Iskhakov, G. Leuchs

LASER PHYSICS LETTERS 12(6) 065202 (2015) | Journal


Note on the helicity decomposition of spin and orbital optical currents

Andrea Aiello, M. V. Berry

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 17(6) 062001 (2015) | Journal



2014

Unpolarized states and hidden polarization

P. de la Hoz, G. Bjork, A. B. Klimov, G. Leuchs, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 90(4) 043826 (2014) | Journal


Detection of non-classical space-time correlations with a novel type of single-photon camera

Felix Just, Mykhaylo Filipenko, Andrea Cavanna, Thilo Michel, Thomas Gleixner, Michael Taheri, John Vallerga, Michael Campbell, Timo Tick, et al.

OPTICS EXPRESS 22(14) 17561-17572 (2014) | Journal


The Hertz vector revisited: a simple physical picture

Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 16(10) 105705 (2014) | Journal


Taking detection to the limit with optical microcavities: Recent advances presented at the 560. WE Heraeus Seminar

Frank Vollmer, Harald G. L. Schwefel

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL-SPECIAL TOPICS 223(10) 1907-1916 (2014) | Journal


Classical entanglement in polarization metrology

Falk Toeppel, Andrea Aiello, Christoph Marquardt, Elisabeth Giacobino, Gerd Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 16 073019 (2014) | Journal


Nanointerferometric amplitude and phase reconstruction of tightly focused vector beams

Thomas Bauer, Sergej Orlov, Ulf Peschel, Peter Banzer, Gerd Leuchs

NATURE PHOTONICS 8(1) 24-28 (2014) | Journal


Wave-optics description of self-healing mechanism in Bessel beams

Andrea Aiello, Girish S. Agarwal

OPTICS LETTERS 39(24) 6819-6822 (2014) | Journal


Identifying modes of large whispering-gallery mode resonators from the spectrum and emission pattern

Gerhard Schunk, Josef U. Fuerst, Michael Foertsch, Dmitry V. Strekalov, Ulrich Vogl, Florian Sedlmeir, Harald G. L. Schwefel, Gerd Leuchs, Christoph Marquardt

OPTICS EXPRESS 22(25) 30795-30806 (2014) | Journal


Trojan-horse attacks threaten the security of practical quantum cryptography

Nitin Jain, Elena Anisimova, Imran Khan, Vadim Makarov, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 16 123030 (2014) | Journal


Quantum mutual information of an entangled state propagating through a fast-light medium

Jeremy B. Clark, Ryan T. Glasser, Quentin Glorieux, Ulrich Vogl, Tian Li, Kevin M. Jones, Paul D. Lett

NATURE PHOTONICS 8(7) 515-519 (2014) | Journal


Near field of an oscillating electric dipole and cross-polarization of a collimated beam of light: Two sides of the same coin

Andrea Aiello, Marco Ornigotti

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 82(9) 860-868 (2014) | Journal


Sub-kHz lasing of a CaF2 whispering gallery mode resonator stabilized fiber ring laser

M. C. Collodo, F. Sedlmeir, B. Sprenger, S. Svitlov, L. J. Wang, H. G. L. Schwefel

OPTICS EXPRESS 22(16) (2014) | Journal


Three-dimensional photograph of electron tracks through a plastic scintillator

Mykhaylo Filipenko, Timur Iskhakov, Patrick Hufschmidt, Gisela Anton, Michael Campbell, Thomas Gleixner, Gerd Leuchs, Timo Tick, John Vallerga, et al.

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C 74(11) 3131 (2014) | Journal


All-optical phase-preserving multilevel amplitude regeneration

Tobias Roethlingshoefer, Thomas Richter, Colja Schubert, Georgy Onishchukov, Bernhard Schmauss, Gerd Leuchs

Optics Express 22(22) 27077-27085 (2014) | Journal


Bright squeezed-vacuum source with 1.1 spatial mode

A. M. Perez, T. Sh. Iskhakov, P. Sharapova, S. Lemieux, O. V. Tikhonova, M. V. Chekhova, G. Leuchs

OPTICS LETTERS 39(8) 2403-2406 (2014) | Journal


Structure of the sets of mutually unbiased bases with cyclic symmetry

U. Seyfarth, L. L. Sanchez-Soto, G. Leuchs

JOURNAL OF PHYSICS A-MATHEMATICAL AND THEORETICAL 47(45) 455303 (2014) | Journal


Generation of entangled matter qubits in two opposing parabolic mirrors

N. Trautmann, J. Z. Bernad, M. Sondermann, G. Alber, L. L. Sanchez-Soto, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 90(6) 063814 (2014) | Journal


Incoherent averaging of phase singularities in speckle-shearing interferometry

Klaus Mantel, Vanusch Nercissian, Norbert Lindlein

OPTICS LETTERS 39(15) 4510-4513 (2014) | Journal


Advanced quantum noise correlations

Ulrich Vogl, Ryan T. Glasser, Jeremy B. Clark, Quentin Glorieux, Tian Li, Neil V. Corzo, Paul D. Lett

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 16 013011 (2014) | Journal


Polarization Tailored Light Driven Directional Optical Nanobeacon

Martin Neugebauer, Thomas Bauer, Peter Banzer, Gerd Leuchs

NANO LETTERS 14(5) 2546-2551 (2014) | Journal


In optical pumping, less can be more

Harald G. L. Schwefel

SCIENCE 346(6207) 304-305 (2014) | Journal


Radial quantum number of Laguerre-Gauss modes

E. Karimi, R. W. Boyd, P. de la Hoz, H. de Guise, J. Rehacek, Z. Hradil, A. Aiello, G. Leuchs, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 89(6) 063813 (2014) | Journal


Observation of the Geometric Spin Hall Effect of Light

Jan Korger, Andrea Aiello, Vanessa Chille, Peter Banzer, Christoffer Wittmann, Norbert Lindlein, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 112(11) 113902 (2014) | Journal


Generalized Bessel beams with two indices

Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello

OPTICS LETTERS 39(19) 5618-5621 (2014) | Journal


Crystalline MgF2 whispering gallery mode resonators for enhanced bulk index sensitivity

R. Zeltner, F. Sedlmeir, G. Leuchs, H. G. L. Schwefel

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL-SPECIAL TOPICS 223(10) 1989-1994 (2014) | Journal


Cascaded phase-preserving multilevel amplitude regeneration

Tobias Roethlingshoefer, Georgy Onishchukov, Bernhard Schmauss, Gerd Leuchs

Optics Express 22(26) 31729-31734 (2014) | Journal


Photon correlations for colloidal nanocrystals and their clusters

A. Shcherbina, G. A. Shcherbina, M. Manceau, S. Vezzoli, L. Carbone, M. De Vittorio, A. Bramati, E. Giacobino, M. V. Chekhova, et al.

OPTICS LETTERS 39(7) 1791-1794 (2014) | Journal


Simultaneous measurement of phase and local orientation of linearly polarized light: implementation and measurement results

Sergej Rothau, Christine Kellermann, Vanusch Nercissian, Andreas Berger, Klaus Mantel, Norbert Lindlein

APPLIED OPTICS 53(14) 3125-3130 (2014) | Journal


Compensation of anisotropy effects in the generation of two-photon light

Andrea Cavanna, Angela M. Perez, Felix Just, Maria V. Chekhova, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 22(8) 9983-9992 (2014) | Journal


Generation and subwavelength focusing of longitudinal magnetic fields in a metallized fiber tip

Daniel Ploss, Arian Kriesch, Hannes Pfeifer, Peter Banzer, Ulf Peschel

OPTICS EXPRESS 22(11) 13744-13754 (2014) | Journal


Atmospheric continuous-variable quantum communication

B. Heim, C. Peuntinger, N. Killoran, I. Khan, C. Wittmann, Ch Marquardt, G. Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 16 113018 (2014) | Journal


Efficient saturation of an ion in free space

Martin Fischer, Marianne Bader, Robert Maiwald, Andrea Golla, Markus Sondermann, Gerd Leuchs

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 117(3) 797-801 (2014) | Journal


Interference of macroscopic beams on a beam splitter: phase uncertainty converted into photon-number uncertainty

K. Yu Spasibko, F. Toeppel, T. Sh Iskhakov, M. Stobinska, M. V. Chekhova, G. Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 16 013025 (2014) | Journal


Towards loophole-free Bell inequality test with preselected unsymmetrical singlet states of light

Magdalena Stobinska, Falk Toeppel, Pavel Sekatski, Adam Buraczewski

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 89(2) 022119 (2014) | Journal


High-Q MgF2 whispering gallery mode resonators for refractometric sensing in aqueous environment

Florian Sedlmeir, Richard Zeltner, Gerd Leuchs, Harald G. L. Schwefel

OPTICS EXPRESS 22(25) 30934-30942 (2014) | Journal


Fair sampling perspective on an apparent violation of duality

Eliot Bolduc, Jonathan Leach, Filippo M. Miatto, Gerd Leuchs, Robert W. Boyd

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 111(34) 12337-12341 (2014) | Journal


Phase regeneration of a star-8QAM signal in a phase-sensitive amplifier with conjugated pumps

B. Stiller, G. Onishchukov, B. Schmauss, G. Leuchs

Optics Express 22(1) 1028-1035 (2014) | Journal


All-Optical Simultaneous Multilevel Amplitude and Phase Regeneration

Tobias Roethlingshoefer, Georgy Onishchukov, Bernhard Schmauss, Gerd Leuchs

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 26(6) 556-559 (2014) | Journal


Microlocal approach towards construction of nonreflecting boundary conditions

V. Vaibhav

JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS 272 588-607 (2014) | Journal


Geometric spin Hall effect of light in tightly focused polarization-tailored light beams

Martin Neugebauer, Peter Banzer, Thomas Bauer, Sergej Orlov, Norbert Lindlein, Andrea Aiello, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 89(1) 013840 (2014) | Journal


Distribution of Squeezed States through an Atmospheric Channel

Christian Peuntinger, Bettina Heim, Christian R. Mueller, Christian Gabriel, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 113(6) 060502 (2014) | Journal


Separable Schmidt modes of a nonseparable state

A. Avella, M. Gramegna, A. Shurupov, G. Brida, M. Chekhova, M. Genovese

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 89(2) 023808 (2014) | Journal


Vectorial complex-source vortex beams

S. Orlov, P. Banzer

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 90(2) 023832 (2014) | Journal


Surface angular momentum of light beams

Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello

OPTICS EXPRESS 22(6) 6586-6596 (2014) | Journal


Atomic mercury vapor inside a hollow-core photonic crystal fiber

Ulrich Vogl, Christian Peuntinger, Nicolas Y. Joly, Philip St. J. Russell, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 22(24) 29375-29381 (2014) | Journal


Interaction of Relativistic Electron-Vortex Beams with Few-Cycle Laser Pulses

Armen G. Hayrapetyan, Oliver Matula, Andrea Aiello, Andrey Surzhykov, Stephan Fritzsche

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 112(13) 134801 (2014) | Journal



2013

Observation of acoustically induced modulation instability in a Brillouin photonic crystal fiber laser

Birgit Stiller, Thibaut Sylvestre

OPTICS LETTERS 38(9) 1570-1572 (2013) | Journal


The phase shift induced by a single atom in free space

M. Sondermann, G. Leuchs

JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN OPTICAL SOCIETY-RAPID PUBLICATIONS 8 13052 (2013) | Journal


SCATTERING OF AN EXPONENTIAL PULSE BY A SINGLE ATOM

Markus Sondermann, Gerd Leuchs

ROMANIAN REPORTS IN PHYSICS 65(3) 638-645 (2013)


Quantum versus classical polarization states: when multipoles count

L. L. Sanchez-Soto, A. B. Klimov, P. de la Hoz, G. Leuchs

JOURNAL OF PHYSICS B-ATOMIC MOLECULAR AND OPTICAL PHYSICS 46 (2013) | Journal


Nonlinear cross-Kerr quasiclassical dynamics

I. Rigas, A. B. Klimov, L. L. Sanchez-Soto, G. Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 15 043038 (2013) | Journal


Transverse entanglement of biphotons

F. Just, A. Cavanna, M. V. Chekhova, G. Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 15 083015 (2013) | Journal


Radially and azimuthally polarized nonparaxial Bessel beams made simple

Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello

OPTICS EXPRESS 21(13) 15530-15537 (2013) | Journal


Goos-Hanchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts for bounded wavepackets of light

Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 15 (2013) | Journal


Functional Plasmonic Nanocircuits with Low Insertion and Propagation Losses

Arian Kriesch, Stanley P. Burgos, Daniel Ploss, Hannes Pfeifer, Harry A. Atwater, Ulf Peschel

NANO LETTERS 13(9) 4539-4545 (2013) | Journal


Identical classical particles: Half fermions and half bosons

Falk Toeppel, Andrea Aiello

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 88(1) 012130 (2013) | Journal


The Schmidt modes of biphoton qutrits: Poincare-sphere representation

M. V. Chekhova, M. V. Fedorov

JOURNAL OF PHYSICS B-ATOMIC MOLECULAR AND OPTICAL PHYSICS 46(9) 095502 (2013) | Journal


Whispering gallery modes at the rim of an axisymmetric optical resonator: Analytical versus numerical description and comparison with experiment

I. Breunig, B. Sturman, F. Sedlmeir, H. G. L. Schwefel, K. Buse

OPTICS EXPRESS 21(25) 30683-30692 (2013) | Journal


Experimental characterization of an uniaxial angle cut whispering gallery mode resonator

Florian Sedlmeir, Martin Hauer, Josef U. Fuerst, Gerd Leuchs, Harald G. L. Schwefel

OPTICS EXPRESS 21(20) 23942-23949 (2013) | Journal


Goos-Hanchen and Imbert-Fedorov beam shifts: an overview

K. Y. Bliokh, A. Aiello

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 15 (2013) | Journal


Multiphoton nonclassical correlations in entangled squeezed vacuum states

Bhaskar Kanseri, Timur Iskhakov, Georgy Rytikov, Maria Chekhova, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 87(3) 032110 (2013) | Journal


Interferometric homogeneity test using adaptive frequency comb illumination

Klaus Mantel, Johannes Schwider

APPLIED OPTICS 52(9) 1897-1912 (2013) | Journal


Optical diametric drive acceleration through action-reaction symmetry breaking

Martin Wimmer, Alois Regensburger, Christoph Bersch, Mohammad-Ali Miri, Sascha Batz, Georgy Onishchukov, Demetrios N. Christodoulides, Ulf Peschel

NATURE PHYSICS 9(12) 780-784 (2013) | Journal


Finite element simulation of a perturbed axial-symmetric whispering-gallery mode and its use for intensity enhancement with a nanoparticle coupled to a microtoroid

Alex Kaplan, Matthew Tomes, Tal Carmon, Maxim Kozlov, Oren Cohen, Guy Bartal, Harald G. L. Schwefel

OPTICS EXPRESS 21(12) 14169-14180 (2013) | Journal


A sum rule for charged elementary particles

Gerd Leuchs, Luis L. Sanchez-Soto

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL D 67(3) 57 (2013) | Journal


Amplification of realistic Schrodinger-cat-state-like states by homodyne heralding

Amine Laghaout, Jonas S. Neergaard-Nielsen, Ioannes Rigas, Christian Kragh, Anders Tipsmark, Ulrik L. Andersen

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 87(4) 043826 (2013) | Journal


A versatile source of single photons for quantum information processing

Michael Foertsch, Josef U. Fuerst, Christoffer Wittmann, Dmitry Strekalov, Andrea Aiello, Maria V. Chekhova, Christine Silberhorn, Gerd Leuchs, Christoph Marquardt

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 4 1818 (2013) | Journal


Enhanced Raman Scattering of Graphene using Arrays of Split Ring Resonators

George Sarau, Basudev Lahiri, Peter Banzer, Priti Gupta, Arnab Bhattacharya, Frank Vollmer, Silke Christiansen

ADVANCED OPTICAL MATERIALS 1(2) 151-157 (2013) | Journal


Goos-Hanchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts from a quantum-mechanical perspective

Falk Toeppel, Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 15 113059 (2013) | Journal


QED with a parabolic mirror

G. Alber, J. Z. Bernad, M. Stobinska, L. L. Sanchez-Soto, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 88(2) 023825 (2013) | Journal


Corrections to the knife-edge based reconstruction scheme of tightly focused light beams

C. Huber, S. Orlov, P. Banzer, G. Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 21(21) 25069-25076 (2013) | Journal


Total internal reflection of orbital angular momentum beams

W. Loffler, N. Hermosa, Andrea Aiello, J. P. Woerdman

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 15 (2013) | Journal


Polarization assisted fast data encoding and transmission using coherence based spectral anomalies

Bhaskar Kanseri

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 15(5) 055407 (2013) | Journal


Efficient coupling to an optical resonator by exploiting time-reversal symmetry

M. Bader, S. Heugel, A. L. Chekhov, M. Sondermann, G. Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 15 123008 (2013) | Journal


Compensation of anisotropy effects in a nonlinear crystal for squeezed vacuum generation

A. M. Perez, F. Just, A. Cavanna, M. V. Chekhova, G. Leuchs

LASER PHYSICS LETTERS 10(12) 125201 (2013) | Journal


Sizing up entanglement in mutually unbiased bases with Fisher information

J. Rehacek, Z. Hradil, A. B. Klimov, G. Leuchs, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 88(5) 052110 (2013) | Journal


Optimal working points for continuous-variable quantum channels

Imran Khan, Christoffer Wittmann, Nitin Jain, Nathan Killoran, Norbert Luetkenhaus, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 88(1) 010302 (2013) | Journal


Orbital angular momentum from marginals of quadrature distributions

L. L. Sanchez-Soto, A. B. Klimov, P. de la Hoz, I. Rigas, J. Rehacek, Z. Hradil, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 88(5) 053839 (2013) | Journal


Classical optics representation of the quantum mechanical translation operator via ABCD matrices

Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello

JOURNAL OF OPTICS 15(7) 075715 (2013) | Journal


Macroscopic Hong-Ou-Mandel interference

T. Sh Iskhakov, K. Yu Spasibko, M. V. Chekhova, G. Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 15 093036 (2013) | Journal


Observation of Defect States in PT-Symmetric Optical Lattices

Alois Regensburger, Mohammad-Ali Miri, Christoph Bersch, Jakob Naeger, Georgy Onishchukov, Demetrios N. Christodoulides, Ulf Peschel

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 110(22) UNSP 223902 (2013) | Journal


Nonclassical features of the polarization quasiprobability distribution

M. V. Chekhova, F. Ya. Khalili

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 88(2) 023822 (2013) | Journal


Total absorption of light by a nanoparticle: an electromagnetic sink in the optical regime

A. Sentenac, P. C. Chaumet, G. Leuchs

OPTICS LETTERS 38(6) 818-820 (2013)


An optimized photon pair source for quantum circuits

Georg Harder, Vahid Ansari, Benjamin Brecht, Thomas Dirmeier, Christoph Marquardt, Christine Silberhorn

OPTICS EXPRESS 21(12) 13975-13985 (2013) | Journal


The polarization properties of a tilted polarizer

Jan Korger, Tobias Kolb, Peter Banzer, Andrea Aiello, Christoffer Wittmann, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 21(22) 27032-27042 (2013) | Journal


Causal signal transmission by quantum fields. VI: The Lorentz condition and Maxwell's equations for fluctuations of the electromagnetic field

L. I. Plimak, S. Stenholm

ANNALS OF PHYSICS 338 207-249 (2013) | Journal


Multipolar hierarchy of efficient quantum polarization measures

P. de la Hoz, A. B. Klimov, G. Bjork, Y. -H. Kim, C. Mueller, Ch. Marquardt, G. Leuchs, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 88(6) 063803 (2013) | Journal


Measurement-induced optical Kerr interaction

Seckin Sefi, Vishal Vaibhav, Peter van Loock

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 88(1) 012303 (2013) | Journal


The photonic wheel - demonstration of a state of light with purely transverse angular momentum

P. Banzer, M. Neugebauer, A. Aiello, C. Marquardt, N. Lindlein, T. Bauer, G. Leuchs

JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN OPTICAL SOCIETY-RAPID PUBLICATIONS 8 13032 (2013) | Journal


Lightmatter interaction in free space

Gerd Leuchs, Markus Sondermann

JOURNAL OF MODERN OPTICS 60 (2013) | Journal


Distributing Entanglement with Separable States

Christian Peuntinger, Vanessa Chille, Ladislav Mista Jr., Natalia Korolkova, Michael Foertsch, Jan Korger, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 111(23) 230506 (2013) | Journal


Directional emission of dielectric disks with a finite scatterer in the THz regime

S. Preu, S. I. Schmid, F. Sedlmeir, J. Evers, H. G. L. Schwefel

OPTICS EXPRESS 21(14) 16370-16380 (2013) | Journal



2012

Plasmonic dimer antennas for surface enhanced Raman scattering

Katja Hoeflich, Michael Becker, Gerd Leuchs, Silke Christiansen

NANOTECHNOLOGY 23(18) 185303 (2012) | Journal


Filtering of the absolute value of photon-number difference for two-mode macroscopic quantum superpositions

M. Stobinska, F. Toeppel, P. Sekatski, A. Buraczewski, M. Zukowski, M. V. Chekhova, G. Leuchs, N. Gisin

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 86(6) 063823 (2012) | Journal


Optical mesh lattices with PT symmetry

Mohammad-Ali Miri, Alois Regensburger, Ulf Peschel, Demetrios N. Christodoulides

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 86(2) 023807 (2012) | Journal


Compensation of Nonlinear Phase Noise Using the Effective Negative Nonlinearity of a Nonlinear Amplifying Loop Mirror

Klaus Sponsel, Christian Stephan, Georgy Onishchukov, Bernhard Schmauss, Gerd Leuchs

IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN QUANTUM ELECTRONICS 18(2) 637-645 (2012) | Journal


Electrical circuit model of arrays of resonant elements

V. Lomanets, O. Zhuromskyy, G. Onishchukov, U. Peschel

PHYSICAL REVIEW B 85(12) 125110 (2012) | Journal


Time-reversal symmetry in optics

G. Leuchs, M. Sondermann

PHYSICA SCRIPTA 85(5) 058101 (2012) | Journal


Entanglement witnesses and measures for bright squeezed vacuum

Magdalena Stobinska, Falk Toeppel, Pavel Sekatski, Maria V. Chekhova

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 86(2) 022323 (2012) | Journal


Probing guided modes in a monolayer colloidal crystal on a flat metal film

Sergei G. Romanov, Nicolas Vogel, Karina Bley, Katharina Landfester, Clemens K. Weiss, Sergej Orlov, Alexander V. Korovin, Gennady P. Chuiko, Alois Regensburger, et al.

PHYSICAL REVIEW B 86(19) 195145 (2012) | Journal


Entanglement of Gaussian states and the applicability to quantum key distribution over fading channels

Vladyslav C. Usenko, Bettina Heim, Christian Peuntinger, Christoffer Wittmann, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs, Radim Filip

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 14 093048 (2012) | Journal


Collecting more than half the fluorescence photons from a single ion

Robert Maiwald, Andrea Golla, Martin Fischer, Marianne Bader, Simon Heugel, Benoit Chalopin, Markus Sondermann, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 86(4) 043431 (2012) | Journal


Tools for detecting entanglement between different degrees of freedom in quadrature squeezed cylindrically polarized modes

C. Gabriel, A. Aiello, S. Berg-Johansen, Ch Marquardt, G. Leuchs

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL D 66(7) 172 (2012) | Journal


Radial mode dependence of optical beam shifts

N. Hermosa, Andrea Aiello, J. P. Woerdman

OPTICS LETTERS 37(6) 1044-1046 (2012)


Evaluation algorithms for multistep measurement of spatially varying linear polarization and phase

Andreas Berger, Vanusch Nercissian, Klaus Mantel, Irina Harder

OPTICS LETTERS 37(19) 4140-4142 (2012)


Quadrature phase shift keying coherent state discrimination via a hybrid receiver

C. R. Mueller, M. A. Usuga, C. Wittmann, M. Takeoka, Ch Marquardt, U. L. Andersen, G. Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 14 083009 (2012) | Journal


Informational completeness of continuous-variable measurements

D. Sych, J. Rehacek, Z. Hradil, G. Leuchs, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 86(5) 052123 (2012) | Journal


On the use of a Continuous Wave Nd:YAG Laser in the Generation of Random Numbers

M. Sabuncu

LASERS IN ENGINEERING 22(3-4) 197-208 (2012)


Generation of a wave packet tailored to efficient free space excitation of a single atom

A. Golla, B. Chalopin, M. Bader, I. Harder, K. Mantel, R. Maiwald, N. Lindlein, M. Sondermann, G. Leuchs

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL D 66(7) 190 (2012) | Journal


Spectral properties of high-gain parametric down-conversion

K. Yu Spasibko, T. Sh Iskhakov, M. V. Chekhova

OPTICS EXPRESS 20(7) 7507-7515 (2012) | Journal


Far field spectrum in surface plasmon-assisted Young's double-slit interferometer

Bhaskar Kanseri, Hem Chandra Kandpal, Ramesh Chandra Budhani

OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS 285(24) 4811-4815 (2012) | Journal


Spatial Coherence and Optical Beam Shifts

W. Loffler, Andrea Aiello, J. P. Woerdman

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 109(21) 213901 (2012) | Journal


Superbunched bright squeezed vacuum state

T. Sh. Iskhakov, A. M. Perez, K. Yu. Spasibko, M. V. Chekhova, G. Leuchs

OPTICS LETTERS 37(11) 1919-1921 (2012)


Parity-time synthetic photonic lattices

Alois Regensburger, Christoph Bersch, Mohammad-Ali Miri, Georgy Onishchukov, Demetrios N. Christodoulides, Ulf Peschel

NATURE 488(7410) 167-171 (2012) | Journal


Optical Gap solitons and Truncated Nonlinear Bloch Waves in Temporal Lattices

Christoph Bersch, Georgy Onishchukov, Ulf Peschel

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 109(9) 093903 (2012) | Journal


Visualizing the quantum interaction picture in phase space

Bahar Mehmani, Andrea Aiello

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 33(5) 1367-1381 (2012) | Journal


Generation and Characterization of Multimode Quantum Frequency Combs

Olivier Pinel, Pu Jian, Renne Medeiros de Araujo, Jinxia Feng, Benoit Chalopin, Claude Fabre, Nicolas Treps

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 108(8) 083601 (2012) | Journal


Polarization-Entangled Light Pulses of 10(5) Photons

Timur Sh. Iskhakov, Ivan N. Agafonov, Maria V. Chekhova, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 109(15) 150502 (2012) | Journal


Role of spatial coherence in Goos-Hanchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts: reply to comment

Andrea Aiello, J. P. Woerdman

OPTICS LETTERS 37(6) 1057-1057 (2012)


Resonant metamaterials for contrast enhancement in optical lithography

Sabine Dobmann, Dzmitry Shyroki, Peter Banzer, Andreas Erdmann, Ulf Peschel

OPTICS EXPRESS 20(18) 19928-19935 (2012) | Journal


Measurement of two-mode squeezing with photon number resolving multipixel detectors

Dmitry A. Kalashnikov, Si-Hui Tan, Timur Sh. Iskhakov, Maria V. Chekhova, Leonid A. Krivitsky

OPTICS LETTERS 37(14) 2829-2831 (2012)


Goos-Hanchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts: a novel perspective

Andrea Aiello

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 14 013058 (2012) | Journal


Quantum polarization tomography of bright squeezed light

C. R. Mueller, B. Stoklasa, C. Peuntinger, C. Gabriel, J. Rehacek, Z. Hradil, A. B. Klimov, G. Leuchs, Ch Marquardt, et al.

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 14 085002 (2012) | Journal


Homodyne detection for atmosphere channels

A. A. Semenov, F. Toeppel, D. Yu Vasylyev, H. V. Gomonay, W. Vogel

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 85(1) 013826 (2012) | Journal


Three-dimensional quantum polarization tomography of macroscopic Bell states

Bhaskar Kanseri, Timur Iskhakov, Ivan Agafonov, Maria Chekhova, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 85(2) 022126 (2012) | Journal


Probabilistic cloning of coherent states without a phase reference

Christian R. Mueller, Christoffer Wittmann, Petr Marek, Radim Filip, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs, Ulrik L. Andersen

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 86(1) 010305 (2012) | Journal


Narrow-bandwidth high-order harmonics driven by long-duration hot spots

Maxim Kozlov, Ofer Kfir, Avner Fleischer, Alex Kaplan, Tal Carmon, Harald G. L. Schwefel, Guy Bartal, Oren Cohen

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 14 063036 (2012) | Journal


Analytical expansion of highly focused vector beams into vector spherical harmonics and its application to Mie scattering

S. Orlov, U. Peschel, T. Bauer, P. Banzer

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 85(6) 063825 (2012) | Journal


Observation of Orbital Angular Momentum Sidebands due to Optical Reflection

W. Loffler, Andrea Aiello, J. P. Woerdman

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 109(11) 113602 (2012) | Journal


Quantum polarization characterization and tomography

J. Soederholm, G. Bjoerk, A. B. Klimov, L. L. Sanchez-Soto, G. Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 14 115014 (2012) | Journal


Dipole pulse theory: Maximizing the field amplitude from 4 pi focused laser pulses

Ivan Gonoskov, Andrea Aiello, Simon Heugel, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 86(5) 053836 (2012) | Journal


All photons are equal but some photons are more equal than others

Falk Toeppel, Andrea Aiello, Gerd Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 14 093051 (2012) | Journal


Polarization tomography of bright states of light

I. N. Agafonov, M. V. Chekhova, T. Sh. Iskhakov, B. Kanseri, G. Leuchs

JETP LETTERS 96(8) 496-501 (2012) | Journal


The role of self-trapped excitons and defects in the formation of nanogratings in fused silica

Soeren Richter, Fei Jia, Matthias Heinrich, Sven Doering, Ulf Peschel, Andreas Tuennermann, Stefan Nolte

OPTICS LETTERS 37(4) 482-484 (2012)


Studying free-space transmission statistics and improving free-space quantum key distribution in the turbulent atmosphere

C. Erven, B. Heim, E. Meyer-Scott, J. P. Bourgoin, R. Laflamme, G. Weihs, T. Jennewein

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 14 123018 (2012) | Journal



2011

Adaptive frequency comb illumination for interferometry in the case of nested two-beam cavities

Irina Harder, Gerd Leuchs, Klaus Mantel, Johannes Schwider

APPLIED OPTICS 50(25) 4942-4956 (2011) | Journal


Role of spatial coherence in Goos-Hanchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts

Andrea Aiello, J. P. Woerdman

OPTICS LETTERS 36(16) 3151-3153 (2011)


Spin Hall effect of light in metallic reflection

N. Hermosa, A. M. Nugrowati, Andrea Aiello, J. P. Woerdman

OPTICS LETTERS 36(16) 3200-3202 (2011)


Interaction of highly focused vector beams with a metal knife-edge

P. Marchenko, S. Orlov, C. Huber, P. Banzer, S. Quabis, U. Peschel, G. Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 19(8) 7244-7261 (2011) | Journal


Multilevel Phase-Preserving Amplitude Regeneration Using a Single Nonlinear Amplifying Loop Mirror

Martin Hierold, Tobias Roethlingshoefer, Klaus Sponsel, Georgy Onishchukov, Bernhard Schmauss, Gerd Leuchs

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS 23(14) 1007-1009 (2011) | Journal


The Direct Writing of Plasmonic Gold Nanostructures by Electron-Beam-Induced Deposition

Katja Hoeflich, Ren Bin Yang, Andreas Berger, Gerd Leuchs, Silke Christiansen

ADVANCED MATERIALS 23 (2011) | Journal


Diffractive simultaneous bidirectional shearing interferometry using tailored spatially coherent light

Vanusch Nercissian, Irina Harder, Klaus Mantel, Andreas Berger, Gerd Leuchs, Norbert Lindlein, Johannes Schwider

APPLIED OPTICS 50(4) 571-578 (2011) | Journal


Direct generation of a multi-transverse mode non-classical state of light

Benoit Chalopin, Francesco Scazza, Claude Fabre, Nicolas Treps

OPTICS EXPRESS 19(5) 4405-4410 (2011) | Journal


Accessing photon bunching with a photon number resolving multi-pixel detector

Dmitry A. Kalashnikov, Si Hui Tan, Maria V. Chekhova, Leonid A. Krivitsky

OPTICS EXPRESS 19(10) 9352-9363 (2011) | Journal


After-gate attack on a quantum cryptosystem

C. Wiechers, L. Lydersen, C. Wittmann, D. Elser, J. Skaar, Ch Marquardt, V. Makarov, G. Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 13 013043 (2011) | Journal


Disentanglement in bipartite continuous-variable systems

F. A. S. Barbosa, A. J. de Faria, A. S. Coelho, K. N. Cassemiro, A. S. Villar, P. Nussenzveig, M. Martinelli

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 84(5) 052330 (2011) | Journal


Photon Propagation in a Discrete Fiber Network: An Interplay of Coherence and Losses

Alois Regensburger, Christoph Bersch, Benjamin Hinrichs, Georgy Onishchukov, Andreas Schreiber, Christine Silberhorn, Ulf Peschel

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 107(23) 233902 (2011) | Journal


Concentric ring metal grating for generating radially polarized light

Z. Ghadyani, I. Vartiainen, I. Harder, W. Iff, A. Berger, N. Lindlein, M. Kuittinen

APPLIED OPTICS 50(16) 2451-2457 (2011) | Journal


Birefringence and dispersion of cylindrically polarized modes in nanobore photonic crystal fiber

T. G. Euser, M. A. Schmidt, N. Y. Joly, C. Gabriel, C. Marquardt, L. Y. Zang, M. Foertsch, P. Banzer, A. Brenn, et al.

JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS 28(1) 193-198 (2011) | Journal


Macroscopic Pure State of Light Free of Polarization Noise

Timur Sh. Iskhakov, Maria V. Chekhova, Georgy O. Rytikov, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 106(11) 113602 (2011) | Journal


Spectral and temporal Bloch oscillations in optical fibres

C. Bersch, G. Onishchukov, U. Peschel

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 104 (2011) | Journal


Entangling Different Degrees of Freedom by Quadrature Squeezing Cylindrically Polarized Modes

C. Gabriel, A. Aiello, W. Zhong, T. G. Euser, N. Y. Joly, P. Banzer, M. Foertsch, D. Elser, U. L. Andersen, et al.

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 106(6) 060502 (2011) | Journal


Modeling of Sloped Interfaces on a Yee Grid

Dzmitry M. Shyroki

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION 59(9) 3290-3295 (2011) | Journal


Frustrated quantum phase diffusion and increased coherence of solitons due to nonlocality

Sascha Batz, Ulf Peschel

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 83(3) 033826 (2011) | Journal


Rate analysis for a hybrid quantum repeater

Nadja K. Bernardes, Ludmila Praxmeyer, Peter van Loock

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 83(1) 012323 (2011) | Journal


Perfect imaging of hypersurfaces via transformation optics

Klaus Mantel, Dustin Bachstein, Ulf Peschel

OPTICS LETTERS 36(2) 199-201 (2011) | Journal


Quadrant detector calibration for vortex beams

N. Hermosa, A. Aiello, J. P. Woerdman

OPTICS LETTERS 36(3) 409-411 (2011) | Journal


Polarization properties of macroscopic Bell states

Timur Sh. Iskhakov, Ivan N. Agafonov, Maria V. Chekhova, Georgy O. Rytikov, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 84(4) 045804 (2011) | Journal


COMPARATIVE TEST OF TWO METHODS OF QUANTUM EFFICIENCY ABSOLUTE MEASUREMENT BASED ON SQUEEZED VACUUM DIRECT DETECTION

I. N. Agafonov, M. V. Chekhova, A. N. Penin, G. O. Rytikov, O. A. Shumilkina, T. Sh Iskhakov

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUANTUM INFORMATION 9 251-262 (2011) | Journal


Generation of bright squeezed vacuum in the Karassiov states

M. V. Chekhova, T. Sh. Iskhakov, G. Leuchs, G. O. Rytikov

OPTICS AND SPECTROSCOPY 111(4) 565-569 (2011) | Journal


Discontinuous space variant sub-wavelength structures for generating radially polarized light in visible region

Z. Ghadyani, S. Dmitriev, N. Lindlein, G. Leuchs, O. Rusina, I. Harder

JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN OPTICAL SOCIETY-RAPID PUBLICATIONS 6 11041 (2011) | Journal


Quick root searching method for resonances of dielectric optical microcavities with the boundary element method

Chang-Ling Zou, Harald G. L. Schwefel, Fang-Wen Sun, Zheng-Fu Han, Guang-Can Guo

OPTICS EXPRESS 19(17) 15669-15678 (2011) | Journal


Quantum Light from a Whispering-Gallery-Mode Disk Resonator

J. U. Fuerst, D. V. Strekalov, D. Elser, A. Aiello, U. L. Andersen, Ch Marquardt, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 106(11) 113901 (2011) | Journal


Experimental cross-polarization detection of coupling far-field light to highly confined plasmonic gap modes via nanoantennas

J. Wen, P. Banzer, A. Kriesch, D. Ploss, B. Schmauss, U. Peschel

APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 98(10) 101109 (2011) | Journal


Superlinear threshold detectors in quantum cryptography

Lars Lydersen, Nitin Jain, Christoffer Wittmann, Oystein Maroy, Johannes Skaar, Christoph Marquardt, Vadim Makarov, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 84(3) 032320 (2011) | Journal


Device Calibration Impacts Security of Quantum Key Distribution

Nitin Jain, Christoffer Wittmann, Lars Lydersen, Carlos Wiechers, Dominique Elser, Christoph Marquardt, Vadim Makarov, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 107(11) 110501 (2011) | Journal


Theory of anisotropic whispering-gallery-mode resonators

Marco Ornigotti, Andrea Aiello

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 84(1) 013828 (2011) | Journal


Goos-Hanchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts of a nondiffracting Bessel beam

Andrea Aiello, J. P. Woerdman

OPTICS LETTERS 36(4) 543-545 (2011) | Journal


Systematic analysis of signal-to-noise ratio in bipartite ghost imaging with classical and quantum light

G. Brida, M. V. Chekhova, G. A. Fornaro, M. Genovese, E. D. Lopaeva, I. Ruo Berchera

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 83(6) 063807 (2011) | Journal


Artificial boundary conditions for certain evolution PDEs with cubic nonlinearity for non-compactly supported initial data

V. Vaibhav

JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS 230(8) 3205-3229 (2011) | Journal


Generation of Kerr non-Gaussian motional states of trapped ions

M. Stobinska, A. S. Villar, G. Leuchs

EPL 94(5) 54002 (2011) | Journal


Phase noise suppression in a DPSK transmission system by the use of an attenuation-imbalanced NOLM

C. Stephan, K. Sponsel, G. Onishchukov, B. Schmauss, G. Leuchs

OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS 284(12) 3079-3083 (2011) | Journal


Parallel two-step phase-shifting digital holograph microscopy based on a grating pair

Peng Gao, Baoli Yao, Irina Harder, Junwei Min, Rongli Guo, Juanjuan Zheng, Tong Ye

JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA A-OPTICS IMAGE SCIENCE AND VISION 28(3) 434-440 (2011) | Journal


Absolute calibration of photodetectors: photocurrent multiplication versus photocurrent subtraction

I. N. Agafonov, M. V. Chekhova, T. S. Iskhakov, A. N. Penin, G. O. Rytikov, O. A. Shcherbina

OPTICS LETTERS 36(8) 1329-1331 (2011)


Intensity correlations of thermal light

T. Iskhakov, A. Allevi, D. A. Kalashnikov, V. G. Sala, M. Takeuchi, M. Bondani, M. Chekhova

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL-SPECIAL TOPICS 199(1) 127-138 (2011) | Journal


Geometric Spin Hall Effect of Light at polarizing interfaces

J. Korger, A. Aiello, C. Gabriel, P. Banzer, T. Kolb, C. Marquardt, G. Leuchs

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 102(3) 427-432 (2011) | Journal


Classical and quantum properties of cylindrically polarized states of light

Annemarie Holleczek, Andrea Aiello, Christian Gabriel, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 19(10) 9714-9736 (2011) | Journal


Bell-inequality tests with macroscopic entangled states of light

M. Stobinska, P. Sekatski, A. Buraczewski, N. Gisin, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 84(3) 034104 (2011) | Journal



2010

Accessing Higher Order Correlations in Quantum Optical States by Time Multiplexing

M. Avenhaus, K. Laiho, M. V. Chekhova, C. Silberhorn

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 104(6) 063602 (2010) | Journal


Prospect for detecting squeezed states of light created by a single atom in free space

Magdalena Stobinska, Markus Sondermann, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS 283 (2010) | Journal


Widely tunable optical delay generator

K. Jamshidi, A. Wiatrek, C. Bersch, G. Onishchukov, G. Leuchs, T. Schneider

OPTICS LETTERS 35(21) 3592-3594 (2010)


Experimental demonstration of squeezed-state quantum averaging

Mikael Lassen, Lars Skovgaard Madsen, Metin Sabuncu, Radim Filip, Ulrik L. Andersen

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 82(2) 021801 (2010) | Journal


Noise-powered probabilistic concentration of phase information

Mario A. Usuga, Christian R. Mueller, Christoffer Wittmann, Petr Marek, Radim Filip, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs, Ulrik L. Andersen

NATURE PHYSICS 6(10) 767-771 (2010) | Journal


Quantum optical coherence can survive photon losses using a continuous-variable quantum erasure-correcting code

Mikael Lassen, Metin Sabuncu, Alexander Huck, Julien Niset, Gerd Leuchs, Nicolas J. Cerf, Ulrik L. Andersen

NATURE PHOTONICS 4(10) 700-705 (2010) | Journal


Thermal blinding of gated detectors in quantum cryptography

Lars Lydersen, Carlos Wiechers, Christoffer Wittmann, Dominique Elser, Johannes Skaar, Vadim Makarov

OPTICS EXPRESS 18(26) 27938-27954 (2010) | Journal


Coherent state quantum key distribution with multi letter phase-shift keying

Denis Sych, Gerd Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 12 053019 (2010) | Journal


Continuous-variable entanglement distillation of non-Gaussian mixed states

Ruifang Dong, Mikael Lassen, Joel Heersink, Christoph Marquardt, Radim Filip, Gerd Leuchs, Ulrik L. Andersen

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 82(1) 012312 (2010) | Journal


Robustness of bipartite Gaussian entangled beams propagating in lossy channels

F. A. S. Barbosa, A. S. Coelho, A. J. de Faria, K. N. Cassemiro, A. S. Villar, P. Nussenzveig, M. Martinelli

NATURE PHOTONICS 4(12) 858-861 (2010) | Journal


The quantum vacuum at the foundations of classical electrodynamics

G. Leuchs, A. S. Villar, L. L. Sanchez-Soto

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 100 (2010) | Journal


Witnessing effective entanglement over a 2km fiber channel

Christoffer Wittmann, Josef Fuerst, Carlos Wiechers, Dominique Elser, Hauke Haeseler, Norbert Luetkenhaus, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 18(5) 4499-4509 (2010) | Journal


Free-Space Squeezing Assists Perfectly Matched Layers in Simulations on a Tight Domain

Dzmitry M. Shyroki, Aliaksandra M. Ivinskaya, Andrei V. Lavrinenko

IEEE ANTENNAS AND WIRELESS PROPAGATION LETTERS 9 389-392 (2010) | Journal


Naturally Phase-Matched Second-Harmonic Generation in a Whispering-Gallery-Mode Resonator

J. U. Fuerst, D. V. Strekalov, D. Elser, M. Lassen, U. L. Andersen, C. Marquardt, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 104(15) 153901 (2010) | Journal


Angular momenta and spin-orbit interaction of nonparaxial light in free space

Konstantin Y. Bliokh, Miguel A. Alonso, Elena A. Ostrovskaya, Andrea Aiello

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 82(6) 063825 (2010) | Journal


Interacting waves on chains of split-ring resonators in the presence of retardation

V. Lomanets, O. Zhuromskyy, G. Onishchukov, O. Sydoruk, E. Tatartschuk, E. Shamonina, G. Leuchs, U. Peschel

APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 97(1) 011108 (2010) | Journal


Continuous-variable quantum information processing

Ulrik L. Andersen, Gerd Leuchs, Christine Silberhorn

LASER & PHOTONICS REVIEWS 4(3) 337-354 (2010) | Journal


A bridge between the single-photon and squeezed-vacuum states

Nitin Jain, S. R. Huisman, Erwan Bimbard, A. I. Lvovsky

OPTICS EXPRESS 18(17) 18254-18259 (2010) | Journal


Demonstration of a quasi-scalar angular Goos-Hanchen effect

M. Merano, N. Hermosa, A. Aiello, J. P. Woerdman

OPTICS LETTERS 35(21) 3562-3564 (2010)


Hacking commercial quantum cryptography systems by tailored bright illumination

Lars Lydersen, Carlos Wiechers, Christoffer Wittmann, Dominique Elser, Johannes Skaar, Vadim Makarov

NATURE PHOTONICS 4(10) 686-689 (2010) | Journal


Demonstration of Coherent-State Discrimination Using a Displacement-Controlled Photon-Number-Resolving Detector

Christoffer Wittmann, Ulrik L. Andersen, Masahiro Takeoka, Denis Sych, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 104(10) 100505 (2010) | Journal


Assessing the Polarization of a Quantum Field from Stokes Fluctuations

A. B. Klimov, G. Bjoerk, J. Soederholm, L. S. Madsen, M. Lassen, U. L. Andersen, J. Heersink, R. Dong, Ch. Marquardt, et al.

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 105(15) 153602 (2010) | Journal


Two-color bright squeezed vacuum

Ivan N. Agafonov, Maria V. Chekhova, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 82(1) 011801 (2010) | Journal


On the Analogy between a Single Atom and an Optical Resonator

S. Heugel, A. S. Villar, M. Sondermann, U. Peschel, G. Leuchs

LASER PHYSICS 20(1) 100-106 (2010) | Journal


Quantum key distribution with multi letter alphabets

D. Sych, G. Leuchs

OPTICS AND SPECTROSCOPY 108(3) 326-330 (2010) | Journal


Phase-shifting point-diffraction interferometry with common-path and in-line configuration for microscopy

Peng Gao, Irina Harder, Vanusch Nercissian, Klaus Mantel, Baoli Yao

OPTICS LETTERS 35(5) 712-714 (2010)


A generator for unique quantum random numbers based on vacuum states

Christian Gabriel, Christoffer Wittmann, Denis Sych, Ruifang Dong, Wolfgang Mauerer, Ulrik L. Andersen, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

NATURE PHOTONICS 4(10) 711-715 (2010) | Journal


CaF2 whispering-gallery-mode-resonator stabilized-narrow-linewidth laser

B. Sprenger, H. G. L. Schwefel, Z. H. Lu, S. Svitlov, L. J. Wang

OPTICS LETTERS 35(17) 2870-2872 (2010)


Broadband NIR photoluminescence from Bi-doped Ba2P2O7 crystals: Insights into the nature of NIR-emitting Bismuth centers

Mingying Peng, Benjamin Sprenger, Markus A. Schmidt, Harald G. L. Schwefel, Lothar Wondraczek

OPTICS EXPRESS 18(12) 12852-12863 (2010) | Journal


Discrimination of binary coherent states using a homodyne detector and a photon number resolving detector

Christoffer Wittmann, Ulrik L. Andersen, Masahiro Takeoka, Denis Sych, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 81(6) 062338 (2010) | Journal


Avoiding the blinding attack in QKD reply

Lars Lydersen, Carlos Wiechers, Christoffer Wittmann, Dominique Elser, Johannes Skaar, Vadim Makarov

NATURE PHOTONICS 4(12) 801-801 (2010) | Journal


Extraordinary transmission through a single coaxial aperture in a thin metal film

P. Banzer, J. Kindler (nee Mueller), S. Quabis, U. Peschel, G. Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 18(10) 10896-10904 (2010) | Journal


Tuning the structural properties of femtosecond-laser-induced nanogratings

Lourdes Patricia R. Ramirez, Matthias Heinrich, Soeren Richter, Felix Dreisow, Robert Keil, Alexander V. Korovin, Ulf Peschel, Stefan Nolte, Andreas Tuennermann

APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING 100(1) 1-6 (2010) | Journal


Transverse angular momentum of photons

Andrea Aiello, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 81(5) 053838 (2010) | Journal


Environment-assisted quantum-information correction for continuous variables

Metin Sabuncu, Radim Filip, Gerd Leuchs, Ulrik L. Andersen

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 81(1) 012325 (2010) | Journal


Near-unit-fidelity entanglement distribution scheme using Gaussian communication

Ludmila Praxmeyer, Peter van Loock

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 81(6) 060303 (2010) | Journal


Low-Threshold Optical Parametric Oscillations in a Whispering Gallery Mode Resonator

J. U. Fuerst, D. V. Strekalov, D. Elser, A. Aiello, U. L. Andersen, Ch. Marquardt, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 105(26) 263904 (2010) | Journal


Flexible beam shaping system using fly's eye condenser

Norbert Lindlein, Andreas Bich, Martin Eisner, Irina Harder, Maik Lano, Reinhard Voelkel, Ken Weible, Maik Zimmermann

APPLIED OPTICS 49(12) 2382-2390 (2010) | Journal


Atmospheric channel characteristics for quantum communication with continuous polarization variables

B. Heim, D. Elser, T. Bartley, M. Sabuncu, C. Wittmann, D. Sych, C. Marquardt, G. Leuchs

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 98 (2010) | Journal


Complex source beam: A tool to describe highly focused vector beams analytically

S. Orlov, U. Peschel

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 82(6) 063820 (2010) | Journal


Solitons in curved space of constant curvature

Sascha Batz, Ulf Peschel

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 81(5) 053806 (2010) | Journal


How orbital angular momentum affects beam shifts in optical reflection

M. Merano, N. Hermosa, J. P. Woerdman, A. Aiello

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 82(2) 023817 (2010) | Journal


Effect of fabrication errors on the diffraction pattern produced by sawtooth gratings

Francisco Jose Torcal-Milla, Irina Harder, Norbert Lindlein

APPLIED OPTICS 49(9) 1599-1606 (2010) | Journal


Multi-pass Shack-Hartmann planeness test: monitoring thermal stress

J. Schwider, G. Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 18(8) 8094-8106 (2010) | Journal


A novel method for polarization squeezing with Photonic Crystal Fibers

Josip Milanovic, Mikael Lassen, Ulrik L. Andersen, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 18(2) 1521-1527 (2010) | Journal


Quantum-optical state engineering up to the two-photon level

Erwan Bimbard, Nitin Jain, Andrew MacRae, A. I. Lvovsky

NATURE PHOTONICS 4(4) 243-247 (2010) | Journal


Optics in Curved Space

Vincent H. Schultheiss, Sascha Batz, Alexander Szameit, Felix Dreisow, Stefan Nolte, Andreas Tuennermann, Stefano Longhi, Ulf Peschel

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 105(14) 143901 (2010) | Journal


Discrimination of optical coherent states using a photon number resolving detector

Christoffer Wittmann, Ulrik L. Andersen, Gerd Leuchs

JOURNAL OF MODERN OPTICS 57 (2010) | Journal


On the experimental investigation of the electric and magnetic response of a single nano-structure

P. Banzer, U. Peschel, S. Quabis, G. Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 18(10) 10905-10923 (2010) | Journal



2009

Goos-Hanchen shift for a rough metallic mirror

M. Merano, J. B. Goette, A. Aiello, M. P. van Exter, J. P. Woerdman

OPTICS EXPRESS 17(13) 10864-10870 (2009) | Journal


Excitation of plasmonic gap waveguides by nanoantennas

Jing Wen, Sergei Romanov, Ulf Peschel

OPTICS EXPRESS 17(8) 5925-5932 (2009) | Journal


Nonparaxial polarizers

Andrea Aiello, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS LETTERS 34(20) 3160-3162 (2009)


Triplet-like correlation symmetry of continuous variable entangled states

Gerd Leuchs, Ruifang Dong, Denis Sych

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 11 113040 (2009) | Journal


Transverse Angular Momentum and Geometric Spin Hall Effect of Light

Andrea Aiello, Norbert Lindlein, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 103(10) 100401 (2009) | Journal


Continuous Variable Entanglement and Squeezing of Orbital Angular Momentum States

M. Lassen, G. Leuchs, U. L. Andersen

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 102(16) 163602 (2009) | Journal


Nonlinear Phase Noise Reduction in a DPSK Transmission System Using Cascaded Nonlinear Amplifying Loop Mirrors

C. Stephan, K. Sponsel, G. Onishchukov, B. Schmauss, G. Leuchs

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS 21(24) 1864-1866 (2009) | Journal


Feasibility of free space quantum key distribution with coherent polarization states

D. Elser, T. Bartley, B. Heim, Ch Wittmann, D. Sych, G. Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 11 045014 (2009) | Journal


Extra phase noise from thermal fluctuations in nonlinear optical crystals

J. E. S. Cesar, A. S. Coelho, K. N. Cassemiro, A. S. Villar, M. Lassen, P. Nussenzveig, M. Martinelli

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 79(6) 063816 (2009) | Journal


An improved method for calculating resonances of multiple dielectric disks arbitrarily positioned in the plane

Harald G. L. Schwefel, Christopher G. Poulton

OPTICS EXPRESS 17(15) 13178-13186 (2009) | Journal


Microwave whispering-gallery resonator for efficient optical up-conversion

D. V. Strekalov, H. G. L. Schwefel, A. A. Savchenkov, A. B. Matsko, L. J. Wang, N. Yu

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 80(3) 033810 (2009) | Journal


Perfect excitation of a matter qubit by a single photon in free space

M. Stobinska, G. Alber, G. Leuchs

EPL 86(1) 14007 (2009) | Journal


Phase-Preserving Amplitude Regeneration in DPSK Transmission Systems Using a Nonlinear Amplifying Loop Mirror

Christian Stephan, Klaus Sponsel, Georgy Onishchukov, Bernhard Schmauss, Gerd Leuchs

IEEE JOURNAL OF QUANTUM ELECTRONICS 45(11) 1336-1343 (2009) | Journal


Experimental observation of spectral Bloch oscillations

Christoph Bersch, Georgy Onishchukov, Ulf Peschel

OPTICS LETTERS 34(15) 2372-2374 (2009)


Optomechanical stochastic resonance in a macroscopic torsion oscillator

F. Mueller, S. Heugel, L. J. Wang

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 79(3) 031804 (2009) | Journal


The information of ambiguity

Ludmila Praxmeyer, Stig Stenholm, Nikolay V. Vitanov

JOURNAL OF MODERN OPTICS 56(10) PII 912447899 1205-1219 (2009) | Journal


Colloquium: The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox: From concepts to applications

M. D. Reid, P. D. Drummond, W. P. Bowen, E. G. Cavalcanti, P. K. Lam, H. A. Bachor, U. L. Andersen, G. Leuchs

REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS 81(4) 1727-1751 (2009) | Journal


Fiber-modes and fiber-anisotropy characterization using low-coherence interferometry

Y. Z. Ma, Y. Sych, G. Onishchukov, S. Ramachandran, U. Peschel, B. Schmauss, G. Leuchs

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 96(2-3) 345-353 (2009) | Journal


A complete basis of generalized Bell states

Denis Sych, Gerd Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 11 013006 (2009) | Journal


Correlation measurement of squeezed light

Leonid A. Krivitsky, Ulrik L. Andersen, Ruifang Dong, Alexander Huck, Christoffer Wittmann, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 79(3) 033828 (2009) | Journal


Three-Color Entanglement

A. S. Coelho, F. A. S. Barbosa, K. N. Cassemiro, A. S. Villar, M. Martinelli, P. Nussenzveig

SCIENCE 326(5954) 823-826 (2009) | Journal


Interferometric quasi-absolute tests for aspherics using a radial shear position

Klaus Mantel, Eduard Geist, Irina Harder, Norbert Lindlein, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS LETTERS 34(20) 3178-3180 (2009)


Quadrature measurements of a bright squeezed state via sideband swapping

Jessica Schneider, Oliver Gloeckl, Gerd Leuchs, Ulrik L. Andersen

OPTICS LETTERS 34(8) 1186-1188 (2009)


Stylus ion trap for enhanced access and sensing

Robert Maiwald, Dietrich Leibfried, Joe Britton, James C. Bergquist, Gerd Leuchs, David J. Wineland

NATURE PHYSICS 5(8) 551-554 (2009) | Journal


Duality between spatial and angular shift in optical reflection

A. Aiello, M. Merano, J. P. Woerdman

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 80(6) 061801 (2009) | Journal


Experimental verification of high spectral entanglement for pulsed waveguided spontaneous parametric down-conversion

Malte Avenhaus, Maria V. Chekhova, Leonid A. Krivitsky, Gerd Leuchs, Christine Silberhorn

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 79(4) 043836 (2009) | Journal


Generation and Direct Detection of Broadband Mesoscopic Polarization-Squeezed Vacuum

Timur Iskhakov, Maria V. Chekhova, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 102(18) 183602 (2009) | Journal


Whispering-gallery-mode-resonator-stabilized narrow-linewidth fiber loop laser

B. Sprenger, H. G. L. Schwefel, L. J. Wang

OPTICS LETTERS 34(21) 3370-3372 (2009)


Audiovisual Non-Verbal Dynamic Faces Elicit Converging fMRI and ERP Responses

Julie Brefczynski-Lewis, Svenja Lowitszch, Michael Parsons, Susan Lemieux, Aina Puce

BRAIN TOPOGRAPHY 21(3-4) 193-206 (2009) | Journal


Brewster cross polarization

A. Aiello, M. Merano, J. P. Woerdman

OPTICS LETTERS 34(8) 1207-1209 (2009)


Use of Fiber Nonlinearities for Signal Improvement in Optical Transmission Systems

Bernhard Schmauss, Michael Holtmannspoetter, Christian Stephan, Klaus Sponsel, Georgy Onishchukov, Gerd Leuchs

FREQUENZ 63(5-6) 116-120 (2009) | Journal



2008

Quantum filtering of optical coherent states

C. Wittmann, D. Elser, U. L. Andersen, R. Filip, P. Marek, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 78(3) 032315 (2008) | Journal


Electronic noise-free measurements of squeezed light

Leonid A. Krivitsky, Ulrik L. Andersen, Ruifang Dong, Alexander Huck, Christoffer Wittmann, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS LETTERS 33(20) 2395-2397 (2008) | Journal


Experimental entanglement distillation of mesoscopic quantum states

Ruifang Dong, Mikael Lassen, Joel Heersink, Christoph Marquardt, Radim Filip, Gerd Leuchs, Ulrik L. Andersen

NATURE PHYSICS 4(12) 919-923 (2008) | Journal


Experimental continuous-variable cloning of partial quantum information

Metin Sabuncu, Gerd Leuchs, Ulrik L. Andersen

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 78(5) 052312 (2008) | Journal


Experimental evidence for Raman-induced limits to efficient squeezing in optical fibers

Ruifang Dong, Joel Heersink, Joel F. Corney, Peter D. Drummond, Ulrik L. Andersen, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS LETTERS 33(2) 116-118 (2008) | Journal


Phase-preserving amplitude regeneration for a WDM RZ-DPSK signal using a nonlinear amplifying loop mirror

K. Cvecek, K. Sponsel, C. Stephan, G. Onishchukov, R. Ludwig, C. Schubert, B. Schmauss, G. Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 16(3) 1923-1928 (2008) | Journal



2007

Waveguide properties of single subwavelength holes demonstrated with radially and azimuthally polarized light

J. Müller, Peter Banzer, Susanne Quabis, Ulf Peschel, Gerd Leuchs

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics 84(4) 517-520 (2007) | Journal


Tailored polarization patterns for performance optimization of optical devices

Gerd Leuchs, Susanne Quabis

Journal of Modern Optics 53(5) (2007) | Journal


Optimization of a nonlinear amplifying loop mirror for amplitude regeneration in phase-shift-keyed transmission

Klaus Sponsel, Kristian Cvecek, Christian Stephan, Georgy Onishchukov, Bernhard Schmauss, Gerd Leuchs

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS 19(21-24) 1858-1860 (2007) | Journal


Experimental demonstration of macroscopic quantum coherence in Gaussian states

Christoph Marquardt, Ulrik L. Andersen, Gerd Leuchs, Yuishi Takeno, Mitsuyoshi Yukawa, Hidehiro Yonezawa, Akira Furusawa

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 76(3) 030101 (2007) | Journal


Dynamic and steady state current response to light excitation of multilayered organic photodiodes

E. S. Zaus, S. Tedde, J. Fuerst, D. Henseler, G. H. Doehler

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 101(4) 044501 (2007) | Journal


A new 4 pi geometry optimized for focusing on an atom with a dipole-like radiation pattern

N. Lindlein, R. Maiwald, H. Konermann, M. Sondermann, U. Peschel, G. Leuchs

LASER PHYSICS 17(7) 927-934 (2007) | Journal


Generation of polarization squeezing with periodically poled KTP at 1064 nm

Mikael Lassen, Metin Sabuncu, Preben Buchhave, Ulrik L. Andersen

OPTICS EXPRESS 15(8) 5077-5082 (2007) | Journal


Achieving Gaussian outputs from large-mode-area higher-order-mode fibers

Norbert Lindlein, Gerd Leuchs, Siddharth Ramachandran

APPLIED OPTICS 46(22) 5147-5157 (2007) | Journal


2R-regeneration of an RZ-DPSK signal using a nonlinear amplifying loop mirror

K. Cvecek, K. Sponsel, G. Onishchukov, B. Schmauss, G. Leuchs

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS 19(2-4) 146-148 (2007) | Journal


Design of a mode converter for efficient light-atom coupling in free space

M. Sondermann, R. Maiwald, H. Konermann, N. Lindlein, U. Peschel, G. Leuchs

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 89(4) 489-492 (2007) | Journal


Quantum reconstruction of an intense polarization squeezed optical state

Ch. Marquardt, J. Heersink, R. Dong, M. V. Chekhova, A. B. Klimov, L. L. Sanchez-Soto, U. L. Andersen, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 99(22) 220401 (2007) | Journal


2R-Regeneration of an 80-Gb/s RZ-DQPSK signal by a nonlinear amplifying loop mirror

K. Cvecek, K. Sponsel, R. Ludwig, C. Schubert, C. Stephan, G. Onishchukov, B. Schmauss, G. Leuchs

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS 19(17-20) 1475-1477 (2007) | Journal


An efficient source of continuous variable polarization entanglement

Ruifang Dong, Joel Heersink, Jun-Ichi Yoshikawa, Oliver Gloeckl, Ulrik L. Andersen, Gerd Leuchs

NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS 9 410 (2007) | Journal


High numerical aperture imaging with different polarization patterns

N. Lindlein, S. Quabis, U. Peschel, G. Leuchs

OPTICS EXPRESS 15(9) 5827-5842 (2007) | Journal



2006

Using a quantum well heterostructure to study the longitudinal and transverse electric field components of a strongly focused laser beam

G. Kihara Rurimo, M. Schardt, S. Quabis, S. Malzer, Ch. Dotzler, A. Winkler, G. Leuchs, G. H. Dohler, D. Driscoll, et al.

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 100(2) 023112 (2006) | Journal


Nonunity gain quantum nondemolition measurements based on measurement and repreparation

Jessica Schneider, Oliver Gloeckl, Gerd Leuchs, Ulrik L. Andersen

OPTICS LETTERS 31(17) 2628-2630 (2006) | Journal


Experimental investigation of a modified NOLM for phase-encoded signal regeneration

K. Cvecek, G. Onishchukov, K. Sponsel, A. G. Striegler, B. Schmauss, G. Leuchs

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS 18(17-20) 1801-1803 (2006) | Journal


Reduction of guided acoustic wave Brillouin scattering in photonic crystal fibers

D. Elser, U. L. Andersen, A. Korn, O. Gloeckl, S. Lorenz, Ch. Marquardt, G. Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 97(13) 133901 (2006) | Journal


Verifying continuous-variable entanglement of intense light pulses

O Glockl, UL Andersen, G Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 73(1) 012306 (2006) | Journal


Distillation of squeezing from non-Gaussian quantum states

J. Heersink, Ch. Marquardt, R. Dong, R. Filip, S. Lorenz, G. Leuchs, U. L. Andersen

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 96(25) 253601 (2006) | Journal



2005

Experimental purification of coherent states

Ulrik Andersen, R Filip, J Fiurasek, V Josse, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 72(6) 060301 (2005) | Journal


Quantum information processing and communication - Strategic report on current status, visions and goals for research in Europe

P Zoller, T Beth, D Binosi, R Blatt, H Briegel, D Bruss, T Calarco, JI Cirac, D Deutsch, et al.

EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL D 36(2) 203-228 (2005) | Journal


Generation of a radially polarized doughnut mode of high quality

Susanne Quabis, Ralf Dorn, Gerd Leuchs

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics 81(5) 597-600 (2005) | Journal


Unconditional quantum cloning of coherent states with linear optics

Ulrik L. Andersen, V Josse, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 94(24) 240503 (2005) | Journal


Demonstration of the spatial separation of the entangled quantum sidebands of an optical field

EH Huntington, GN Milford, C Robilliard, TC Ralph, O Glockl, Ulrik L. Andersen, S Lorenz, Gerd Leuchs

PHYSICAL REVIEW A 71(4) 041802 (2005) | Journal


Optimum splitting ratio for amplifier noise reduction by an asymmetric nonlinear optical loop mirror

M Meissner, M Rosch, B Schmauss, G Leuchs

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 80(4-5) 489-495 (2005) | Journal


The effect of dissipation on nonclassical states of the radiation field

G Leuchs, UL Andersen

LASER PHYSICS 15(1) 129-134 (2005)


NOLM-based RZ-DPSK signal regeneration

AG Striegler, M Meissner, K Cvecek, K Sponsel, G Leuchs, B Schmauss

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS 17(3) 639-641 (2005) | Journal


Efficient polarization squeezing in optical fibers

J Heersink, V Josse, G Leuchs, UL Andersen

OPTICS LETTERS 30(10) 1192-1194 (2005) | Journal



2004

Sub-shot-noise phase quadrature measurement of intense light beams

O Glockl, Ulrik L. Andersen, S Lorenz, Christine Silberhorn, N Korolkova, Gerd Leuchs

OPTICS LETTERS 29(16) 1936-1938 (2004) | Journal


Polarization optimized focusing of light and coupling to sub-wavelength antennae

Gerd Leuchs, Susanne Quabis

Handai Nanophotonics 1 153-171 (2004) | Book Chapter


Continuous-variable quantum key distribution using polarization encoding and post selection

S Lorenz, N Korolkova, G Leuchs

APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 79(3) 273-277 (2004) | Journal


3.9-dB OSNR gain by an NOLM-based 2-R regenerator

M Meissner, K Spionsel, K Cvecek, A Benz, S Weisser, B Schmauss, G Leuchs

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS 16(9) 2105-2107 (2004) | Journal


Experimental demonstration of continuous variable quantum erasing

UL Andersen, O Glockl, S Lorenz, G Leuchs, R Filip

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 93(10) 100403 (2004) | Journal


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