Reviews

Nonlinear Photonic Crystals


Yong Zhang, Yan Sheng, Shining Zhu, Min Xiao, and Wieslaw Krolikowski, Nonlinear photonic crystals: from 2D to 3D, Optica 8, 372 (2021)


Xiaopeng Hu*, Yong Zhang*, and S. N. Zhu*, Nonlinear beam shaping in domain engineered ferroelectric crystals, Adv. Mater. 32, 1903775 (2020)


Yong Zhang, S. N. Zhu, and M. Xiao, Nonlinear optics in 3D χ(2) structures, in special issue of "Roadmap on nonlinear optics - focus on Chinese research", J. Phys. Photon. 5, 032501 (2023)


Tianxin Wang, P. C. Chen, C. Xu, Yong Zhang*, D. Z. Wei, X. P. Hu, G. Zhao*, M. Xiao, and S. N. Zhu, Periodically poled LiNbO3 crystals from 1D and 2D to 3D, Science China: Technological Sciences 63, 1110 (2020)


 

Light Field Manipulations


Yipeng Zhang, Pengcheng Chen, and Yong Zhang, Spatial nonlinear frequency conversions in lasers, in Qiang Liu et al., "Roadmap on structured light lasers", J. Opt. 28 113001 (2026)


Yue Wu, D. Xu, C. Zhou, X. Y. Xu, H. Y. Sun, D. X. Ji, Y. F. Nie*, and Yong Zhang*, Epitaxial fabrication of barium titanate thin films and their applications in integrated photonics, Laser & Optoelectronics Progress (激光与光电子学进展) , (accpeted).


Sixin Chen, Taxue Ma, Q. Yu, P. Chen, X. Yang, X. Wu, H. Sang, X. Hu, S. N. Zhu, M. Xiao, and Yong Zhang*, A perspective on the manipulation of orbital angular momentum states in nonlinear optics, Appl. Phys. Lett. 122, 040503 (2023)


Mingxin Lv, Y. P. Zhang, J. L. He, X. P. Hu, and Yong Zhang*, Research progress of vortex beam laser, Acta Photonica Sinica 51, 0151105 (2022)


 Luyi Wang, Jiantao Ma, M. Xiao, and Yong Zhang*, Applications of optical angular momentum to rotation measurements, Results in Optics 5, 100158 (2021)


Chuan Xu, L. D. Zhang, S. T. Huang, T. X. Ma, F. Liu, H. Yonezawa, Yong Zhang*, and M. Xiao, Sensing and tracking enhanced by quantum squeezing, Photonics Research  7, A14 (2019)


Jianming Wen, Yong Zhang*, and M. Xiao, The Talbot effect: recent advances in classical optics, nonlinear optics, and quantum optics, Advances in Optics and Photonics 5, 83 (2013)



Femtosecond Laser Writing 


Ting Li, X. Y. Xu, W. W. Fan, and Yong Zhang*, Femtosecond-laser-assisted chemical etching of micro/nanostructures and its applications, Acta Optica Sinica 46, 0323006 (2026)


Chao Zhou, J. N. Ma, X. Y. Xu, C. Xu, Yong Zhang*, S. N. Zhu, and M. Xiao, Femtosecond laser processing of lithium niobate crystal: principle and applications, Progress in Physics 40, 69 (2020)