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Enhanced infrared-to-visible upconversion imaging via metasurface–lanthanide nanoparticle hybrid screens

A flat-band dielectric metasurface enhances lanthanide upconversion by over 1000×, enabling compact, high-resolution infrared-to-visible imaging.

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Electrically switchable dual-focus metalens for depth-extended in vivo photoacoustic imaging of ophthalmic vascular disease

Electrically tunable dual-focus metalens-based photoacoustic microscopy enables 1.2 mm axial coverage and 3.7 μm resolution, switching focal modes without mechanical motion for high-resolution volumetric imaging with improved signal-to-noise ratio.

Hongyoon Kim
Eunwoo Park
Junsuk Rho
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Multimodal locking-enabled robust and day-scale low-repetition-rate soliton microcomb for high-precision metrology

Implemented on a Si₃N₄ microresonator, a multimodal locking architecture simultaneously stabilizes pump frequency, cavity resonance, and repetition rate, enabling robust and day-scale low-repetition-rate soliton microcombs for precision metrology.

Jian Tang
Jun Yang
Tian Jiang
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Narrowband, angle-stable, and highly efficient polariton organic light emitting diodes employing thermally activated delayed fluorescence

Andreas Mischok
Simon Lennartz
Malte C. Gather
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