Prof. Alexandra Boltasseva Profile

Prof. Alexandra Boltasseva

Professor at Purdue Univ

SPIE Involvement:

Conference Program Committee | Author | Student Chapter Advisor

Publications (92)

Proceedings Article | 3 October 2024 Open Access

Plasmonics for sustainable technologies and green energy: from advancing materials to machine-learning assisted designs

Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC13111, PC1311101 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3031994

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2024 Presentation

Machine-learning-assisted optical authentication of chip tampering

Blake Wilson, Yuheng Chen, Daksh Singh, Rohan Ojha, Michael Bezick, Jaxon Pott, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva, Alexander Kildishev

Proceedings Volume PC13113, PC131130E (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3027858

KEYWORDS: Optical authentication, Machine learning, Semiconductors, Packaging, Surveillance, Integration, Industry, Gold nanoparticles, Fabrication, Counterfeit detection

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2024 Presentation

Topology optimized dielectric cavities for enhanced light-matter interaction and control of optical excitations in VdW materials

Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir Shalaev, Federico Capasso, Owen Matthiessen, Davide Cassara, Vahagn Mkhitaryan

Proceedings Volume PC13109, PC131090L (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3027671

KEYWORDS: 2D materials, Optical resonators, Quantum systems, Polaritons, Light-matter interactions, Materials properties, Quantum technologies, Quantum regime, Quantum phenomena, Quantum matter

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2024 Presentation

Lasing dynamics in dimensionality controlled quasi-2d perovskites

Vladimir Shalaev, Colton Fruhling, Sarah Chowdhury, Kang Wang, Wenhao Shao, Ludamila Prokopeva, Benjamin Diroll, Richard Schaller, Letian Dou, Alexander Kildishev, Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC13109, PC1310902 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3027486

KEYWORDS: Perovskite, Ultrafast phenomena, Solids, Random lasers, Photonics, Optical properties, Nanowires, Crystals, Analytical research, 2D materials

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2024 Presentation

Emerging materials for photonics: MXenes and Weyl semimetals

Alexandra Boltasseva, Jeffrey Simon, Colton Fruhling, Morris Yang, Demid Sychev, Mustafa Ozlu, Samuel Peana, Vahagn Mkhitaryan, Stefano Ippolito, Danzhen Zhang, Vladimir Shalaev, David Mandrus, Yury Gogotsi

Proceedings Volume PC13111, PC1311105 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3027744

KEYWORDS: Photonics, Metalloids, Optical properties, Optical surfaces, Ultrafast phenomena, Surface properties, Second harmonic generation, Plasmonics, Photonic devices, Photonic crystals

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2024 Presentation

Tailorable photonics: from metasurfaces to new physics

Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC13110, PC131100B (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3027260

KEYWORDS: Physics, Ultrafast phenomena, Optical properties, Transparent conducting oxide, Transition metals, Telecommunications, Quantum technologies, Quantum regime, Quantum optics, Quantum light

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2024 Presentation

Scalable quantum photonics with single-photon emitters in silicon nitride

Vladimir Shalaev, Alexander Senichev, Zachariah Martin, Samuel Peana, Omer Yesilyurt, Demid Sychev, Alexei Lagutchev, Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC13126, PC131260A (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3027487

KEYWORDS: Quantum emitters, Silicon nitride, Quantum photonics, Materials properties, Fabrication, Waveguides, Quantum processes, Quantum operations, Quantum light generation, Quantum light

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SPIE Journal Paper | 17 July 2024 Open Access

Authentication through residual attention-based processing of tampered optical responses

Blake Wilson, Yuheng Chen, Daksh Singh, Rohan Ojha, Jaxon Pottle, Michael Bezick, Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir M. Shalaev, Alexander Kildishev

AP, Vol. 6, Issue 05, 056002, (July 2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.AP.6.5.056002

KEYWORDS: Matrices, Gold nanoparticles, Image segmentation, Particles, Nanoparticles, Education and training, Semantics, Fabrication, Semiconductors, Quantum processing

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Proceedings Article | 13 March 2024 Presentation

Tailorable platforms for nanophotonics, sustainable technologies: from materials to machine-learning assisted designs

Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC12896, PC128960K (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3009820

KEYWORDS: Sustainable technology, Quantum nanophotonics, Industrial chemicals, Quantum technologies, Quantum plasmonics, Quantum conversion, Zirconium, Transparent conducting oxide, Transition metals, Titanium

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2023 Presentation

Enhancing second harmonic generation in Weyl semimetal TaAs with plasmonics

Alexandra Boltasseva, Morris Yang, Demid Sychev, Samuel Peana, Vahagn Mkhitaryan, David Mandurus, Hasitha Arachchige, Vladimir Shalaev

Proceedings Volume PC12648, PC1264801 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2675918

KEYWORDS: Plasmonics, Second harmonic generation, Metalloids, Electrons, Nonlinear optics, Nanoantennas, Antennas, Terahertz radiation, Silver, Semiconductors

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2023 Presentation

Semicontinuous silver films: plasmonic color printing and advanced disordered media modeling

Alexander Kildishev, Sarah Chowdhury, Ludmila Prokopeva, Jeffrey Simon, Karthik Pagadala, Michal Nowak, Piotr Nyga, Colton Fruhling, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC12648, PC1264809 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2677827

KEYWORDS: Silver, Plasmonics, Color printing, Modeling, Nanoparticles, Metals, Single mode fibers, Color, Transmittance, Silica

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Proceedings Article | 4 October 2023 Presentation + Paper

All-optical switching with few photons using an electron avalanche multiplication

Demid Sychev, Peigang Chen, Morris Yang, Colton Fruhling, Alexei Lagutchev, Alexandra Boltasseva, Vlad Shalaev

Proceedings Volume 12673, 126730M (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2677787

KEYWORDS: Photons, Near infrared, Modulation, Silicon, Quantum light, Pulse signals, All optical switching, Quantum processes, Quantum numbers, Quantum science

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Proceedings Article | 4 October 2023 Presentation

Dynamic nanophotonics with conducting oxides and metal nitrides: from all-optical switching to new phenomena

Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC12647, PC126470Q (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2675488

KEYWORDS: All optical switching, Oxides, Optical properties, Nanophotonics, Metals, Ultrafast phenomena, Zinc oxide, Photonic crystals, Optical switching, Nonlinear optics

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 2023 Presentation + Paper

Quantum meta-photonics

Alexander Senichev, Xiaohui Xu, Zachariah Martin, Samuel Peana, Omer Yesilyurt, Demid Sychev, Alexei Lagutchev, Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir Shalaev

Proceedings Volume 12431, 1243107 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2657528

KEYWORDS: Quantum emitters, Quantum plasmonics, Photons, Quantum photonics, Silicon nitride, Quantum enhancement, Quantum operations, Quantum metamaterials, Photonic metamaterials, Spontaneous emission

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2022 Presentation

Plasmonically enhanced second harmonic generation in TaAs Weyl semimetal (Conference Presentation)

Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC12195, PC121950R (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2633224

KEYWORDS: Metalloids, Harmonic generation, Second-harmonic generation, Terahertz radiation, Plasmonics, Photonics, Light-matter interactions, Transition metals, Solids, Silver

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2022 Presentation

Machine learning for photonics

Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir Shalaev, Blake Wilson

Proceedings Volume PC12196, PC121960T (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2633108

KEYWORDS: Machine learning, Photonics, Super resolution, Photonic devices, Nanostructures, Nanophotonics, Correlation function, Convolutional neural networks

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2022 Presentation

Hybrid quantum photonics: plasmonic speedup and single-photon emitters in SiN

Alexander Senichev, Zachariah Martin, Samuel Peana, Omer Yesilyurt, Demid Sychev, Xiaohui Xu, Alexei Lagutchev, Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir Shalaev

Proceedings Volume PC12196, PC121960Z (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2632726

KEYWORDS: Photonics, Plasmonics, Quantum efficiency, Silicon, Quantum information, Quantum communications, Plasma, Photons, Photonic integrated circuits, Nonlinear optics

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2022 Presentation

Random lasing in quasi-2D lead-halide perovskite (Conference Presentation)

Colton Fruhling, Kang Wang, Sarah Chowdhury, Alexander Kildishev, Xiangeng Meng, Letian Dou, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC12195, PC121950O (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2632846

KEYWORDS: Random lasers, Perovskite, Environmental sensing

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2022 Presentation

Temporal modulation of dielectric permittivity in transparent conducting oxides: from tunable photonics to new phenomena

Soham Saha, Mustafa Özlü, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC12197, PC121970F (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2633185

KEYWORDS: Modulation, Transparent conducting oxide, Photonics, Dielectrics, Switching, Dielectric polarization, Zinc oxide, Picosecond phenomena, Optical properties, Ultrafast phenomena

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Proceedings Article | 24 May 2022 Presentation

Advancing photonic design with machine learning

Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume PC12130, PC121300R (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2624334

KEYWORDS: Machine learning, Thermography, Optical design, Reflectivity, Quantum information, Information technology

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Proceedings Article | 9 March 2022 Presentation

Optical metrology and preselection of nanoparticles for quantum photonic device assembly

Simeon Bogdanov, Swetapadma Sahoo, Hana Azzouz, Zhaxylyk Kudyshev, Alexandra Boltasseva, Alexander Kildishev, Vladimir Shalaev

Proceedings Volume PC12016, PC120162V (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2616975

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2022 Presentation

Nanoassembled quantum photonic devices with nanodiamond-based color centers

Simeon Bogdanov, Oksana Makarova, Ilya Rodionov, Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir Shalaev

Proceedings Volume PC12009, PC1200904 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2609290

KEYWORDS: Color centers, Photonic devices, Plasmonics, Nanoantennas, Nanoparticles, Integrated optics, Temperature metrology, Resonators, Photons, Photonic integrated circuits

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Proceedings Article | 3 August 2021 Presentation

Advancing photonic design and measurements with artificial intelligence

Zhaxylyk Kudyshev, Simeon Bogdanov, Zachariah Olson, Xiaohui Xu, Demid Sychev, Alexander Kildishev, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume 11795, 1179506 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2594790

KEYWORDS: Artificial intelligence, Super resolution, Quantum information, Optimization (mathematics), Optical design, Neural networks, Metrology, Mechanical engineering, Machine learning, Information technology

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Proceedings Article | 2 August 2021 Presentation

Machine learning assisted quantum photonics

Zhaxylyk Kudyshev, Alexander Kildishev, Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir Shalaev

Proceedings Volume 11797, 1179706 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2594736

KEYWORDS: Photonics, Machine learning, Super resolution, Quantum computing, Plasmonics, Optimization (mathematics), Neural networks, Nanophotonics, Nanofabrication, Metrology

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Proceedings Article | 2 August 2021 Presentation

Dynamic nanophotonics and nonlinear optics with oxides and nitrides

Soham Saha, Zhaxylyk Kudyshev, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume 11797, 117970S (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2596382

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Proceedings Article | 1 August 2021 Presentation

Topology optimization of high-efficiency on-chip single photon sources

Omer Yesilyurt, Zhaxylyk Kudyshev, Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexander Kildishev

Proceedings Volume 11795, 117950I (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2594041

KEYWORDS: Quantum efficiency, Quantum computing, Waveguides, Terahertz radiation, Silicon, Quantum information, Photonics systems, Photonic integrated circuits, Optimization (mathematics), Nanophotonics

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation

Extraordinary permittivity modulation in zinc oxide for dynamic nanophotonics

Soham Saha, Aveek Dutta, Clayton DeVault, Benjamin Diroll, Richard Schaller, Zhaxylyk Kudyshev, Alexander Kildishev, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume 11687, 1168719 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2582397

KEYWORDS: Zinc oxide, Modulation, Nanophotonics, Transparent conducting oxide, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy, Transistors, Thin films, Telecommunications, Switching, Spectroscopes

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation

Plasmon-enhanced single-photon sources for ultrafast quantum photonics

Simeon Bogdanov, Oksana Makarova, Ilya Rodionov, Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir Shalaev

Proceedings Volume 11694, 116941O (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2578902

KEYWORDS: Photonics, Ultrafast phenomena, Solid state physics, Plasmonics, Terahertz radiation, Solid state electronics, Single photon, Quantum networks, Plasmons, Photons

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation

Advancing photonics with machine learning

Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir Shalaev, Zhaxylyk Kudyshev

Proceedings Volume 11694, 116940L (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2589478

KEYWORDS: Machine learning, Quantum information, Optical testing, Optical design, Information technology

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation

Optical readout of electron spin states in diamond NV centers for quantum and nanoscale photonics

Simeon Bogdanov, Mikhail Shalaginov, Abhishek Solanki, Oksana Makarova, Xiaohui Xu, Zachariah Martin, Pramey Upadhyaya, Alexandra Boltasseva, Vladimir Shalaev

Proceedings Volume 11700, 117003B (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2588371

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Photonics, Plasmonics, Integrated optics, Integrated nanophotonics, Spatial resolution, Quantum information, Plasmons, Optical sensing, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation

Tuning and tailoring of the optical properties of transparent conducting oxides for dynamic nanophotonic applications

Soham Saha, Michael Wood, Benjamin Diroll, Aveek Dutta, Clayton DeVault, Joshua Shank, Salvatore Campione, Ting Shan Luk, Richard Schaller, Zhaxylyk Kudyshev, Sarah Chowdhury, Xiaohui Xu, Alexander Kildishev, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume 11684, 116840U (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2582479

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation

Evolution of the optical properties in atomically thin plasmonic titanium nitride

Deesha Shah, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva

Proceedings Volume 11682, 1168212 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2577734

KEYWORDS: Plasmonics, Optical properties, Tin, Titanium, Thin films, Sputter deposition, In situ metrology, System integration, Surface plasmons

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