Search Results - "Mei, F. Di"
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Super-crystals in composite ferroelectrics
Published in Nature communications (24-02-2016)“…As atoms and molecules condense to form solids, a crystalline state can emerge with its highly ordered geometry and subnanometric lattice constant. In some…”
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Turbulent Transitions in Optical Wave Propagation
Published in Physical review letters (28-10-2016)“…We report the direct observation of the onset of turbulence in propagating one-dimensional optical waves. The transition occurs as the disordered hosting…”
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Photorefractive light needles in glassy nanodisordered KNTN
Published in Optics letters (15-03-2014)“…We study the formation of 2D self-trapped beams in nanodisordered potassium-sodium-tantalate-niobate (KNTN) cooled below the dynamic glass transition…”
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Observation of an intrinsic nonlinearity in the electro-optic response of freezing relaxors ferroelectrics
Published in Optical materials express (01-08-2014)“…We demonstrate an electro-optic response that is linear in the amplitude but independent of the sign of the applied electric field. The symmetry-preserving…”
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Spatial Rogue Waves in Photorefractive Ferroelectrics
Published in Physical review letters (28-08-2015)“…Rogue waves are observed as light propagates in the extreme nonlinear regime that occurs when a photorefractive ferroelectric crystal is undergoing a…”
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Giant broadband refraction in the visible in a ferroelectric perovskite
Published in Nature photonics (01-12-2018)“…In principle, materials with a broadband giant index of refraction ( n > 10) overcome chromatic aberration and shrink the diffraction limit down to the…”
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Intrinsic Negative Mass from Nonlinearity
Published in Physical review letters (15-04-2016)“…We propose and provide experimental evidence of a mechanism able to support negative intrinsic effective mass. The idea is to use a shape-sensitive…”
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Aging solitons in photorefractive dipolar glasses
Published in Optics express (16-12-2013)“…We study experimentally the aging of optical spatial solitons in a dipolar glass hosted by a nanodisordered sample of photorefractive…”
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Anti-diffracting beams through the diffusive optical nonlinearity
Published in Optics express (15-12-2014)“…Anti-diffraction is a theoretically predicted nonlinear optical phenomenon that occurs when a light beam spontaneously focalizes independently of its…”
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Continuous Solitons in a Lattice Nonlinearity
Published in Physical review letters (22-05-2015)“…We study theoretically and experimentally the propagation of optical solitons in a lattice nonlinearity, a periodic pattern that both affects and is strongly…”
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Diffraction cancellation over multiple wavelengths in photorefractive dipolar glasses
Published in Optics express (21-11-2011)“…We report the simultaneous diffraction cancellation for beams of different wavelengths in out-of-equilibrium dipolar glass. The effect is supported by the…”
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Giant Broadband Refraction in the Visible in a Disordered Ferroelectric Perovskite
Published in 2019 PhotonIcs & Electromagnetics Research Symposium - Spring (PIERS-Spring) (01-06-2019)“…In this work we report broadband refraction and diffraction experiments in a ferroelectric perovskite, a solid-solution K 0.997 Ta 0.64 Nb 0 .36:Li 0.003…”
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Direct Imaging of Fractal-Dimensional Percolation in the 3D Cluster Dynamics of a Ferroelectric Super-Crystal
Published in 2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC) (21-06-2021)“…We use giant optical refraction (GR) to perform, for the first time, real-time imaging of ferroelectric volume cluster dynamics [1] . Experiments are carried…”
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Constraint-free wavelength conversion supported by giant refraction in a 3D perovskite Super-Crystal
Published in 2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC) (21-06-2021)“…We demonstrate second-harmonic generation (SHG) in a KTN:Li ferroelectric perovskite that manifests giant refraction (n ⪢ 1) [1] . When light is focused on the…”
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Giant Broadband Refraction in the Visible in a Nanodisordered Ferroelectric Perovskite
Published in 2019 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC) (01-06-2019)“…Summary form only given. We report broadband refraction and diffraction experiments in a ferroelectric perovskite, a solid-solution K 0.997 Ta 0.64 Nb 0.36 :Li…”
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Spatial Rogue Waves in Photo refractive Ferroelectrics
Published in Physical review letters (28-08-2015)“…Rogue waves are observed as light propagates in the extreme nonlinear regime that occurs when a photorefractive ferroelectric crystal is undergoing a…”
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Observation of diffraction cancellation for nonparaxial beams in the scale-free-optics regime
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Evidence of the universal dynamics of rogue waves
Published 04-11-2015“…Light manifests extreme localized waves with long-tail statistics that seem analogous to the still little understood rogue waves in oceans, and optical setups…”
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Spin-glass behavior in nonlinear optical waves
Published in 2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) (01-05-2018)“…We report the observation of replica symmetry breaking in optical wave propagation, a phenomenon that emerges from the interplay of disorder and nonlinearity…”
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Binary birefringence in ferroelectric super-crystals
Published in 2017 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC) (01-06-2017)“…Summary form only given. The state of polarization of light is strongly affected by anisotropy and exotic polarization phenomena can be observed in systems…”
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