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ArticleScience advances2020

Metasurface enabled quantum edge detection.

Junxiao Zhou, Shikai Liu, Haoliang Qian, Yinhai Li, Hailu Luo, Shuangchun Wen, Zhiyuan Zhou, Guangcan Guo, Baosen Shi, Zhaowei Liu

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Article in Science advances, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers.

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10 authors.

Junxiao ZhouKey Laboratory for Micro-/Nano-Optoelectronic Devices of Ministry of Education, School of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6168-8580
Shikai LiuKey Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China and Synergetic Innovation Center of Quantum Information and Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0834-7271
Haoliang QianDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4200-9479
Yinhai LiKey Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China and Synergetic Innovation Center of Quantum Information and Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China.
Hailu LuoKey Laboratory for Micro-/Nano-Optoelectronic Devices of Ministry of Education, School of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China. zyzhouphy@ustc.edu.cn hailuluo@hnu.edu.cn zhaowei@ucsd.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3899-2730
Shuangchun WenKey Laboratory for Micro-/Nano-Optoelectronic Devices of Ministry of Education, School of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China.
Zhiyuan ZhouKey Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China and Synergetic Innovation Center of Quantum Information and Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China. zyzhouphy@ustc.edu.cn hailuluo@hnu.edu.cn zhaowei@ucsd.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7818-3714
Guangcan GuoKey Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China and Synergetic Innovation Center of Quantum Information and Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China.
Baosen ShiKey Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China and Synergetic Innovation Center of Quantum Information and Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5641-6190
Zhaowei LiuDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA. zyzhouphy@ustc.edu.cn hailuluo@hnu.edu.cn zhaowei@ucsd.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5732-8109

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metasurfaces consisting of engineered dielectric or metallic structures provide unique solutions to realize exotic phenomena including negative refraction, achromatic focusing, electromagnetic cloaking, and so on. The intersection of metasurface and quantum optics may lead to new opportunities but is much less explored. Here, we propose and experimentally demonstrate that a polarization-entangled photon source can be used to switch ON or OFF the optical edge detection mode in an imaging system based on a high-efficiency dielectric metasurface. This experiment enriches both fields of metasurface and quantum optics, representing a promising direction toward quantum edge detection and image processing with remarkable signal-to-noise ratio.

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