Research

Research

This page highlights selected directions. See also the Publications and Portfolio pages.

Research Highlights

1. Multi-timescale frequency-phase matching for high-yield nonlinear photonics

Science 390(6773), 612–616 (2025)

Topological Harmonics

2. Giant enhancement of exciton diffusion near an electronic Mott insulator

Science 391(6783), 394–398 (2026)

Exciton Diffusion

3. Probing Quantum Anomalous Hall States in twisted bilayer WSe2 via attractive polaron spectroscopy

Physical Review X 16, 021037 (2026)

QAH States in twisted WSe2

4. Observation of topological frequency combs

Science 384, 1356–1361 (2024)

Topological Frequency Combs

5. On-chip multi-timescale optical synchronization

Science Advances 11, eadw7696 (2025)

Topological Modelocking

6. Optical pumping of electronic quantum Hall states with vortex light

Nature Photonics 19, 156–161 (2025)

Optical Angular Momentum

7. Spin-selective strong light–matter coupling in a 2D hole gas-microcavity system

Nature Photonics 17, 912–916 (2023)

Spin-Selective Coupling

8. Excitonic Mott insulator in a Bose–Fermi–Hubbard system of moiré WS2/WSe2 heterobilayer

Nature Communications 15, 2305 (2024)

Mott Insulator

9. Dynamic control of 2D non-Hermitian photonic corner states in synthetic dimensions

Nature Communications 15, 10881 (2024)

Cavity Engineering

Research Areas

Topological photonic circuits

Corbino Device

Quantum frequency combs

2D‑materials photonics

Topological quantum photonic circuits

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