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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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Hyperentanglement goes deterministic and large-scale	198
End-to-end closed-loop optoelectronic computing breaking precision–accuracy coupling	134
Reconfigurable integrated photonic processor for NP-complete problems	122
Polarization fading suppression in self-homodyne coherent optical interconnects	117
On-chip metamaterial-enabled high-order mode-division multiplexing	110
Light–matter interaction in van der Waals heterostructures with Mie voids	104
Submilliwatt, widely tunable coherent microcomb generation with feedback-free operation	101
Robust structured light in atmospheric turbulence	97
About the cover: Advanced Photonics Volume 7, Issue 2	96
Photons continue to surprise: a conversation with Harry Atwater	95
All-optical spatiotemporal oscilloscope for few-cycle optical waveform	93
Strain-induced boundary states and phase transitions in photonic graphene flakes	92
Photoswitchable vibrational nanoscopy with sub-100-nm optical resolution	79
Self-assembled mid-infrared metasurfaces for high-contrast femtosecond switching	73
Cascaded adaptive aberration-eliminating multimode fiber imaging	71
Programmable photonic quantum walks on lattices with cyclic, toroidal, and cylindrical topology	66
Microcomb-driven photonic chip for solving partial differential equations	60
Spatiotemporal topology of plasmonic spin meron pairs revealed by polarimetric photo-emission microscopy	60
Electrically controlled real-time terahertz “microladder” integrated with VO2 patches for broadband holographic encryption	60
Light touch in quantum: an interview with Prof. Serge Haroche	59
Nonrelativistic and nonmagnetic terahertz-wave generation via ultrafast current control in anisotropic conductive heterostructures	56
Optical Orbital Angular Momentum: Thirty Years and Counting	55
High-capacity free-space optical link in the midinfrared thermal atmospheric windows using unipolar quantum devices	54
Direct laser writing breaking diffraction barrier based on two-focus parallel peripheral-photoinhibition lithography	53
High-efficiency vectorial holography based on ultra-thin metasurfaces	53

About the cover: Advanced Photonics Volume 7, Issue 6	51
Optical transparency in live animals: a leap toward deep-tissue applications	49
Large-scale distributed diffractive-interference hybrid photonic chiplets	48
AI-augmented photon-trapping spectrometer-on-a-chip on silicon platform with extended near-infrared sensitivity	47
Highly tunable broadband coherent wavelength conversion with a fiber-based optomechanical system	47
Wave-particle duality in orbital angular momentum-based quantum delayed-choice experiment	47
Toward the meta-atom library: experimental validation of machine learning-based Mie-tronics	46
Advanced metasurfaces: precise modulations of light in space and time domains	46
Towards ideal focusing of diffused light via optical wavefront shaping	45
Generation of fractional spatiotemporal optical vortices and anomalous topological conservation in the second harmonic	45
Large-inductance superconducting microstrip photon detector enabling 10 photon-number resolution	45
Advanced Photonics: Thank you for five wonderful years	42
Massively parallel universal linear transformations using a wavelength-multiplexed diffractive optical network	42
Recent advances in tin perovskites and their applications	41
Surfing the metasurface: a conversation with Din Ping Tsai	41
Writing nanometer-scale structures for centimeter-scale color printing	38
PolariX TDS revolution: attosecond electron–photon dynamics and multidimensional XFEL metrology	38
Shining the shortest flashes of light on the secret life of electrons	38
Endless frontier of plasmonics: a conversation with Naomi Halas	37
λ/20-Thick cavity for mimicking electromagnetically induced transparency at telecommunication wavelengths	36
Quantum-secured DSP-lite data transmission architecture for AI-driven data centers	36
Physics and artificial intelligence: illuminating the future of optics and photonics	36
Black silicon nanostructures for solar energy conversion and photonic applications: a review	35
Autonomous aeroamphibious invisibility cloak with stochastic-evolution learning	34
Organic near-infrared optoelectronic materials and devices: an overview	34
Three decades riding the photonic crystal fiber wave: an interview with Prof. Philip Russell	34
Near-energy-free photonic Fourier transformation for convolution operation acceleration	33
Compact multi-mode silicon-nitride micro-ring resonator with low loss	33
Fluorescence interference structured illumination microscopy for 3D morphology imaging with high axial resolution	32
Optical computing and optical signal processing for recovery of spatiotemporally coupled optical communications channels	32
Wide field-of-view metalens: a tutorial	32
Unevenly distributed pixel-based camouflage metasurface hiding multiwavelength holograms in color printing	31
Topological encryption enabled by longitudinal component of structured light field	31
About the cover: Advanced Photonics Volume 5, Issue 3	30
Increasing the design degree of freedom for polarization through multilayer synchronous polarization projection	30
Torsion pendulum driven by the angular momentum of light: Beth’s legacy continues	29
Observing the collapse of super-Bloch oscillations in strong-driving photonic temporal lattices	29
Overcoming the limitations of 3D sensors with wide field of view metasurface-enhanced scanning lidar	28
Journey of an attosecond: a conversation with Prof. Anne L’Huillier	28
Attosecond time-resolved measurements of electron and photon beams with a variable polarization X-band radiofrequency deflector at an X-ray free-electron laser	28
Metasurface-empowered integrated silicon photonics: foundational principles, representative applications, and fabrication strategies	27
Generation of time-varying orbital angular momentum beams with space-time-coding digital metasurface	27
Multiplane compressive imaging with axial-coded multiphoton microscopy	27
Sub-100-fs deep-red mode-locked fiber laser for multicolor two-photon microscopy	26
On-the-fly precision spectroscopy with a dual-modulated tunable diode laser and Hz-level referencing to a cavity	26
Subwavelength van der Waals GeSe arrays for enhanced weak-light polarization photodetection	26
Breaking the diffraction limit in molecular imaging by structured illumination mid-infrared photothermal microscopy	26
Plasmon–exciton interactions in low-dimensional semiconductors: unlocking bright emission from various exciton states	25
Quantum leap: observing antiferromagnetic transition in a 3D fermionic Hubbard model with ultracold atoms	25
About the cover: Advanced Photonics Volume 4, Issue 5	25

Orthogonal emitted upconversion nanocomposite mediates the generation of oxygen-independent multiple reactive oxygen species for cancer metastasis inhibition	24
About the cover: Advanced Photonics Volume 8 Issue 2	23
Ultra-thin meta-platform for vectorial holography	22
Statistical physics and nonlinear dynamics in random fiber lasers: from theory to multidisciplinary applications	22
Parallelization of frequency domain quantum gates: manipulation and distribution of frequency-entangled photon pairs generated by a 21 GHz silicon microresonator	22
Single-shot Kramers–Kronig complex orbital angular momentum spectrum retrieval	22
Toward infrared spectral imaging at high resolution and high sensitivity	21
Engineering optical microcavities in black phosphorus photodiodes: a path to ultrafast polarization-sensitive infrared sensing	21
Highly parallel optoelectronic-feedback photonic memristor-based reservoir computing with in situ noise-regularized discrete weight training	21
Topological Landau–Zener nanophotonic circuits	21
Advent of torsional optomechanics from Beth’s legacy	21
Optical information transfer through random unknown diffusers using electronic encoding and diffractive decoding	21
First demonstration of lithium niobate photonic chip for dense wavelength-division multiplexing transmitters	21
Emergence of tunable intersubband-plasmon-polaritons in graphene superlattices	20
Advances in lithium niobate thin-film lasers and amplifiers: a review	20
Spatiotemporal-multiplexed Fourier ptychographic diffraction tomography for high-speed, label-free 3D imaging of live cells	20
Spatiotemporal coherence engineering of light	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