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ArticleACS nano2025

Twisted Nonlinear Optics in Monolayer van der Waals Crystals.

Tenzin Norden, Luis M Martinez, Nehan Tarefder, Kevin W C Kwock, Luke M McClintock, Nicholas Olsen, Luke N Holtzman, June Ho Yeo, Liuyan Zhao, Xiaoyang Zhu and 8 more

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Article in ACS nano, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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18 authors.

Tenzin NordenCenter for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-7114-3768
Luis M MartinezCenter for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.
Nehan TarefderCenter for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.
Kevin W C KwockDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, United States.
Luke M McClintockCenter for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.
Nicholas OlsenDepartment of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-1606-8707
Luke N HoltzmanDepartment of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, United States.
June Ho YeoDepartment of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, United States.
Liuyan ZhaoDepartment of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-9512-3537
Xiaoyang ZhuDepartment of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-2090-8484
James C HoneDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-8084-3301
Jinkyoung YooCenter for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-9578-6979
Jian-Xin ZhuCenter for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-7991-3918
P James SchuckDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-9244-2671
Antoinette J TaylorCenter for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.
Rohit P PrasankumarCenter for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-0902-2831
Wilton J M Kort-KampTheoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-0679-6690
Prashant PadmanabhanCenter for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-1881-5262

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In addition to a plethora of emergent phenomena, the spatial topology of optical vortices enables an array of applications in optical communications and quantum information science. Multibeam nonlinear optical processes, augmented by optical vortices, are essential in this context, providing robust access to an infinitely large set of quantum states associated with the orbital angular momentum of light. Here, we push the boundaries of vortex nonlinear optics to the ultimate limits of material dimensionality. By exploiting multipulse difference frequency, sum frequency, and four-wave mixing in monolayer quantum materials, we demonstrate their ability to independently control the orbital angular momentum and radial distribution of vortex light-fields in addition to their wavelength. Due to the atomically thin nature of the host crystal, this control spans a broad spectral bandwidth in a highly integrable platform that is unconstrained by the traditional limits of bulk nonlinear optical materials. Our work heralds an innovative path for ultracompact and scalable hybrid nanophotonic technologies empowered by twisted nonlinear light-matter interactions in van der Waals nanomaterials.

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difference frequency generationfour-wave mixingnonlinear opticsorbital angular momentumsum frequency generationtwo-dimensional semiconductorsvortex beams

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PMID40767575
PMCPMC12409906

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