Applications of Photonics and Bioelectronics

Presentations

• Long-range entanglement and quantum correlations in a multi-frequency comb system

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – March 19, 2026, 12:12 PM

  Presenters

  • Sahil Pontula

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Sahil Pontula

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Yannick Salamin

  • Debasmita Banerjee

  • Marin Soljacic

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• Proximity-Driven Photon Tunneling in Chiral Quantum Hybrid Systems

  Oral-In-person · Withdrawn

  March 19, 2026, 12:12 PM – March 19, 2026, 12:24 PM

  Publication: Srivastava A. P. et al., "Proximity driven photon-tunneling in chiral quantum hybrid systems," Advanced Quantum Technologies (under review, 2025).

  Presenters

  • Aryan Pratap Srivastava

    • Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi

  Authors

  • Aryan Pratap Srivastava

    • Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi

  • Moulik Deviprasad Ketkar

  • Kuldeep Kumar Shrivastava

  • Abhishek Maurya

  • Biswanath Bhoi

  • Rajeev Singh

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• Prompt-guided multimodal framework for interpretable inverse design of photonic structures

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 12:24 PM – March 19, 2026, 12:36 PM

  Presenters

  • Vaishnavi Iyer

  Authors

  • Yuheng Chen

    • Purdue University

  • Vaishnavi Iyer

  • Alexander Kildishev

  • Vladimir Shalaev

    • Purdue University

  • Alexandra Boltasseva

    • Purdue University

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• Exploring Transport Regimes of Electromagnetic Waves in 3D Amorphous Dielectric Networks through Numerical Studies

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 12:36 PM – March 19, 2026, 12:48 PM

  Publication: Sellers, S., Man, W., Sahba, S. et al. Local self-uniformity in photonic networks. Nat Commun 8, 14439 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14439
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  Presenters

  • Francisco Hernandez Alejandre

    • University of Fribourg-Perolles

  Authors

  • Francisco Hernandez Alejandre

    • University of Fribourg-Perolles

  • Abraham de Jesus Aguilar Uribe

    • University Of Fribourg

  • Frank Scheffold

  • Luis Froufe-Pérez

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• Visible Photonic Integrated Circuit Diagnosis via Optical Coherence Tomography

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 12:48 PM – March 19, 2026, 1:00 PM

  Presenters

  • Chao Li

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Chao Li

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Yin Min Goh

  • Yunchan Hwang

  • James Fujimoto

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Dirk Englund

    • Columbia University

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• Acoustoelectrically Enhanced Phonon-Photon Emitter-Receivers

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – March 19, 2026, 1:12 PM

  Presenters

  • Kiyan Hocek

    • University of Colorado - Boulder

  Authors

  • Kiyan Hocek

    • University of Colorado - Boulder

  • Matt Eichenfield

    • University of Colorado Boulder

  • Matthew Storey

  • Michael Miller

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• Low Threshold Lasing from Ultra-Compact InP Nanowire PCSEL Arrays

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 1:12 PM – March 19, 2026, 1:24 PM

  Presenters

  • Navoda Jayawardana

    • University of Cincinnati

  Authors

  • Navoda Jayawardana

    • University of Cincinnati

  • Matthew Larson

    • University of Cincinnati

  • Chia-Wei Tu

  • Wei Wong

  • Hark Hoe Tan

  • Chennupati Jagadish

    • Australian Natl University

  • Heidrun Schmitzer

  • Hans-Peter Wagner

    • University of Cincinnati

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• Circulator-less millimeter-wave transceiver front end in thin-film lithium niobate

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 1:24 PM – March 19, 2026, 1:36 PM

  Presenters

  • Steffen Kross

    • Colorado School of Mines

  Authors

  • Steffen Kross

    • Colorado School of Mines

  • Gabriel Santamaria Botello

    • Colorado School of Mines

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• Non-Hermitian Dirac theory of topological-cavity surface-emitting laser

  Oral-In-person · Withdrawn

  March 19, 2026, 1:36 PM – March 19, 2026, 1:48 PM

  Presenters

  • Zongliang Li

    • Chinese Academy of Sciences

  Authors

  • Zongliang Li

    • Chinese Academy of Sciences

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• Miniature Magneto-Optical Trap Enabled by Integrated Nanophotonic Metasurfaces and Gratings

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 1:48 PM – March 19, 2026, 2:00 PM

  Publication: Optical Engineering, Vol. 64, Issue 8, 085106 (August 2025).

  Presenters

  • Jiazhen Li

    • North Carolina State University

  Authors

  • Jiazhen Li

    • North Carolina State University

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• Comprehensive Defect Mechanisms and Mitigation Strategies in Nanoimprint for Large-Area Nanostructures

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – March 19, 2026, 2:12 PM

  Presenters

  • Shengkai Wang

    • The Pennington School

  Authors

  • Shengkai Wang

    • The Pennington School

  • Chi Fui (William) Ni

  • Peixuan (Sam) Song

  • Chenxi Zhu

  • Yujia (Andy) Chen

  • Zhiyuan (Rufus) Zhang

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• Silk-Based Encapsulation of Mammalian Cells Integrated with Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers for Protective and Sensing Applications

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 2:12 PM – March 19, 2026, 2:24 PM

  Publication: U. Kumarasinghe, O. Hasturk, B. Wang, S. Rudolph, Y. Chen, D. L. Kaplan, and C. Staii, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 10, 4311 (2024).
  
  U. Kumarasinghe, N. Majumder, J. M. Sutaria, Y. Luo, Y. Chen, C. Staii, and D. L. Kaplan, Biomaterials 325, 123605 (2025).

  Presenters

  • Udathari Kumarasinghe

    • Tufts University

  Authors

  • Udathari Kumarasinghe

    • Tufts University

  • Cristian Staii

    • Tufts University

  • David Kaplan

  • Ying Chen

  • Ying Luo

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• Design and Characterization of Nickel–DNA Memristors with Exceptional Dynamic Thermoelectric Response

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 2:24 PM – March 19, 2026, 2:36 PM

  Publication: Y.-C. Chen, C.-C. Chang ,K.-C. Lu , W.-B. Jian , C.-Y. Chang, and C.-C. Chang*, Dynamic Seebeck effect in nanojunctions of nickel-chelated DNA, Physical Review Applied 22, 044046 (2024)

  Presenters

  • Chia-Ching Chang

    • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

  Authors

  • Chia-Ching Chang

    • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

  • Chia-Yu Chang

  • Kuan-Cheng Lu

  • Yu-Chang Chen

    • Natl Chiao Tung Univ

  • Wen-Bin Jian

    • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

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• Enhanced ophthalmic drug delivery by contact lens for electrochemically powered iontophoresis

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 2:36 PM – March 19, 2026, 2:48 PM

  Presenters

  • Wonho Cho

    • Sungkyunkwan University

  Authors

  • Wonho Cho

    • Sungkyunkwan University

  • Somen Mondal

    • Sungkyunkwan University

  • Jinkee Lee

    • Sungkyunkwan University

  • Anuj Chauhan

    • Colorado School of Mines

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• Enhancing drug solubility through competitive adsorption on silica nanosurfaces

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 2:48 PM – March 19, 2026, 3:00 PM

  Publication: "Enhancing drug solubility through competitive adsorption on silica nanosurfaces with ultrahigh silanol densities" Z. Xu, C. Zhu, H. Shen, Y. Liu, J. Tang, D.A. Weitz, L. Xu, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 122 (4) e2423426122, 2025

  Presenters

  • Lei Xu

    • Chinese University of Hong Kong

  Authors

  • Lei Xu

    • Chinese University of Hong Kong

  • Zhuo Xu

  • Changliang Zhu

  • Hongchuan Shen

  • Yuan Liu

  • Jiashen Tang

    • University of Maryland College Park

  • David Weitz

    • Harvard University

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