Research Interests
Our research interests currently include topics such as structured light, optical vortices and orbital angular momentum, digital holography, classical entanglement, high-dimensional quantum entanglement, quantum communications, quantum computing, novel lasers and laser resonators. Some of our recent research highlights are:
Structured Light
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Roadmap on structured waves. (Journal of Optics, 2023)
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Quantum structured light in high dimensions (APL Photonics, 2023)
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Structured matter creates toroidal structured light (Light: Science & Applications, 2022)
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Revealing the invariance of vectorial structured light in complex media (Nature Photonics, 2022)
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Self-healing of structured light: a review (Journal of Optics, 2022)
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A vector holographic trap (Scientific Reports 2018)
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Classical light for quantum walks (PRL 2013 & PloS One 2019)
Quantum Optics
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Non-local skyrmions as topologically resilient quantum entangled states of light (Nature Photonics, 2024)
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Quantum transport of high-dimensional spatial information with a nonlinear detector (Nature Commun., 2023)
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Time‐efficient object recognition in quantum ghost imaging (Advanced Quantum Technologies, 2023)
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A scramble to preserve entanglement (Nature Physics, 2022)
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Measuring dimensionality and purity of high-dimensional entangled states. (Nature Commun., 2021)
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Experimental high-dimensional quantum secret sharing with spin-orbit-structured photons (Phys. Rev. A, 2020)
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The equivalence of classical and quantum states (Nature Physics 2017)
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Multi-dimensional entanglement transport down fibre (Science Advances 2020)
Novel Lasers
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High purity OAM from a visible metasurface laser (Nature Photonics, 2022)
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Vortex laser arrays with topological charge control and self-healing of defects (Nature Photonics, 2022)
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Advances in orbital angular momentum lasers (Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2022)
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Multi-dimensional light from a simple laser (Optica 2020)
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A super-chiral, meta-surface laser (Nature Photonics 2020)
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Fractal light from lasers (PRA 2019)
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A novel approach to high-brightness lasers by structured light (Optica 2018)
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A geometric phase-controlled laser for OAM and vector beams (Nature Photonics 2016)
