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Papers

(The TQCC of Advanced Photonics is 20. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Robust structured light in atmospheric turbulence	256
Submilliwatt, widely tunable coherent microcomb generation with feedback-free operation	179
Hyperentanglement goes deterministic and large-scale	158
Light–matter interaction in van der Waals heterostructures with Mie voids	122
End-to-end closed-loop optoelectronic computing breaking precision–accuracy coupling	105
Reconfigurable integrated photonic processor for NP-complete problems	98
On-chip metamaterial-enabled high-order mode-division multiplexing	94
About the cover: Advanced Photonics Volume 7, Issue 2	94
Photons continue to surprise: a conversation with Harry Atwater	92
All-optical spatiotemporal oscilloscope for few-cycle optical waveform	88
Electrically controlled real-time terahertz “microladder” integrated with VO2 patches for broadband holographic encryption	88
Photoswitchable vibrational nanoscopy with sub-100-nm optical resolution	87
Cascaded adaptive aberration-eliminating multimode fiber imaging	85
Spatiotemporal topology of plasmonic spin meron pairs revealed by polarimetric photo-emission microscopy	77
Self-assembled mid-infrared metasurfaces for high-contrast femtosecond switching	77
Microcomb-driven photonic chip for solving partial differential equations	74
Light touch in quantum: an interview with Prof. Serge Haroche	70
High-capacity free-space optical link in the midinfrared thermal atmospheric windows using unipolar quantum devices	66
Optical Orbital Angular Momentum: Thirty Years and Counting	64
Nonrelativistic and nonmagnetic terahertz-wave generation via ultrafast current control in anisotropic conductive heterostructures	62
High-efficiency vectorial holography based on ultra-thin metasurfaces	57
Direct laser writing breaking diffraction barrier based on two-focus parallel peripheral-photoinhibition lithography	57
Optical transparency in live animals: a leap toward deep-tissue applications	56
About the cover: Advanced Photonics Volume 7, Issue 6	56
Towards ideal focusing of diffused light via optical wavefront shaping	53

Advanced metasurfaces: precise modulations of light in space and time domains	51
AI-augmented photon-trapping spectrometer-on-a-chip on silicon platform with extended near-infrared sensitivity	50
Large-scale distributed diffractive-interference hybrid photonic chiplets	50
Toward the meta-atom library: experimental validation of machine learning-based Mie-tronics	49
Highly tunable broadband coherent wavelength conversion with a fiber-based optomechanical system	49
Massively parallel universal linear transformations using a wavelength-multiplexed diffractive optical network	48
Large-inductance superconducting microstrip photon detector enabling 10 photon-number resolution	47
Advanced Photonics: Thank you for five wonderful years	45
Surfing the metasurface: a conversation with Din Ping Tsai	44
Endless frontier of plasmonics: a conversation with Naomi Halas	44
New opportunities with an old optical material: an interview with Professor Marko Lončar	43
PolariX TDS revolution: attosecond electron–photon dynamics and multidimensional XFEL metrology	42
Recent advances in tin perovskites and their applications	42
Organic near-infrared optoelectronic materials and devices: an overview	40
Writing nanometer-scale structures for centimeter-scale color printing	40
Physics and artificial intelligence: illuminating the future of optics and photonics	40
Autonomous aeroamphibious invisibility cloak with stochastic-evolution learning	39
Quantum-secured DSP-lite data transmission architecture for AI-driven data centers	39
Shining the shortest flashes of light on the secret life of electrons	38
Three-dimensional direct laser writing of biomimetic neuron interfaces in the era of artificial intelligence: principles, materials, and applications	37
Black silicon nanostructures for solar energy conversion and photonic applications: a review	36
λ/20-Thick cavity for mimicking electromagnetically induced transparency at telecommunication wavelengths	36
Topological encryption enabled by longitudinal component of structured light field	35
Optical computing and optical signal processing for recovery of spatiotemporally coupled optical communications channels	34
Compact multi-mode silicon-nitride micro-ring resonator with low loss	34
Fluorescence interference structured illumination microscopy for 3D morphology imaging with high axial resolution	33
Wide field-of-view metalens: a tutorial	31
Three decades riding the photonic crystal fiber wave: an interview with Prof. Philip Russell	31
Near-energy-free photonic Fourier transformation for convolution operation acceleration	31
Unevenly distributed pixel-based camouflage metasurface hiding multiwavelength holograms in color printing	31
About the cover: Advanced Photonics Volume 5, Issue 3	30
Attosecond time-resolved measurements of electron and photon beams with a variable polarization X-band radiofrequency deflector at an X-ray free-electron laser	29
On-the-fly precision spectroscopy with a dual-modulated tunable diode laser and Hz-level referencing to a cavity	29
Observing the collapse of super-Bloch oscillations in strong-driving photonic temporal lattices	29
Increasing the design degree of freedom for polarization through multilayer synchronous polarization projection	29
Generation of time-varying orbital angular momentum beams with space-time-coding digital metasurface	27
Multiplane compressive imaging with axial-coded multiphoton microscopy	27
Metasurface-empowered integrated silicon photonics: foundational principles, representative applications, and fabrication strategies	27
Breaking the diffraction limit in molecular imaging by structured illumination mid-infrared photothermal microscopy	27
Overcoming the limitations of 3D sensors with wide field of view metasurface-enhanced scanning lidar	27
Sub-100-fs deep-red mode-locked fiber laser for multicolor two-photon microscopy	26
About the cover: Advanced Photonics Volume 4, Issue 5	25
Torsion pendulum driven by the angular momentum of light: Beth’s legacy continues	25
Quantum leap: observing antiferromagnetic transition in a 3D fermionic Hubbard model with ultracold atoms	25
Ultra-thin meta-platform for vectorial holography	24
Orthogonal emitted upconversion nanocomposite mediates the generation of oxygen-independent multiple reactive oxygen species for cancer metastasis inhibition	24
Parallelization of frequency domain quantum gates: manipulation and distribution of frequency-entangled photon pairs generated by a 21 GHz silicon microresonator	23
About the cover: Advanced Photonics Volume 8 Issue 2	23
Experimental verification of ill-defined topologies and energy sinks in electromagnetic continua	22
Statistical physics and nonlinear dynamics in random fiber lasers: from theory to multidisciplinary applications	22

First demonstration of lithium niobate photonic chip for dense wavelength-division multiplexing transmitters	22
Single-shot Kramers–Kronig complex orbital angular momentum spectrum retrieval	22
Toward infrared spectral imaging at high resolution and high sensitivity	21
Spatiotemporal-multiplexed Fourier ptychographic diffraction tomography for high-speed, label-free 3D imaging of live cells	21
Advent of torsional optomechanics from Beth’s legacy	21
Engineering optical microcavities in black phosphorus photodiodes: a path to ultrafast polarization-sensitive infrared sensing	21
Chip-scale metalens microscope for wide-field and depth-of-field imaging	21
Topological Landau–Zener nanophotonic circuits	20
Emergence of tunable intersubband-plasmon-polaritons in graphene superlattices	20
On-chip digitally tunable positive/negative dispersion controller using bidirectional chirped multimode waveguide gratings	20
Harnessing the magic of light: spatial coherence instructed swin transformer for universal holographic imaging	20