Octave-spanning supercontinuum coherent soft X-ray for producing a single-cycle soft X-ray pulse

Kavli Affiliate: Feng Wang | First 5 Authors: Kaito Nishimiya, Feng Wang, Pengfei Lan, Eiji J. Takahashi, | Summary: This study demonstrates the potential to generate a soft X-ray single-cycle attosecond pulse using a single-cycle mid-infrared pulse from the advanced dual-chirped optical parametric amplification. Supercontinuum high harmonic (HH) spectrum was generated in argon (80 eV […]


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Explicit block encodings of boundary value problems for many-body elliptic operators

Kavli Affiliate: Birgitta Whaley | First 5 Authors: Tyler Kharazi, Ahmad M. Alkadri, Jin-Peng Liu, Kranthi K. Mandadapu, K. Birgitta Whaley | Summary: Simulation of physical systems is one of the most promising use cases of future digital quantum computers. In this work we systematically analyze the quantum circuit complexities of block encoding the discretized […]


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Design and demonstration of an operating system for executing applications on quantum network nodes

Kavli Affiliate: Stephanie Wehner | First 5 Authors: Carlo Delle Donne, Mariagrazia Iuliano, Bart van der Vecht, Guilherme Maciel Ferreira, Hana Jirovská | Summary: The goal of future quantum networks is to enable new internet applications that are impossible to achieve using solely classical communication. Up to now, demonstrations of quantum network applications and functionalities […]


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Imaging interstitial atoms with multislice electron ptychography

Kavli Affiliate: David A. Muller | First 5 Authors: Zhen Chen, Yu-Tsun Shao, Steven E. Zeltmann, Harikrishnan K. P., Ethan R. Rosenberg | Summary: Doping impurity atoms is a strategy commonly used to tune the functionality of materials including catalysts, semiconductors, and quantum emitters. The location of dopants and their interaction with surrounding atoms could […]


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BetterDepth: Plug-and-Play Diffusion Refiner for Zero-Shot Monocular Depth Estimation

Kavli Affiliate: Xiang Zhang | First 5 Authors: Xiang Zhang, Bingxin Ke, Hayko Riemenschneider, Nando Metzger, Anton Obukhov | Summary: By training over large-scale datasets, zero-shot monocular depth estimation (MDE) methods show robust performance in the wild but often suffer from insufficiently precise details. Although recent diffusion-based MDE approaches exhibit appealing detail extraction ability, they […]


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BetterDepth: Plug-and-Play Diffusion Refiner for Zero-Shot Monocular Depth Estimation

Kavli Affiliate: Xiang Zhang | First 5 Authors: Xiang Zhang, Bingxin Ke, Hayko Riemenschneider, Nando Metzger, Anton Obukhov | Summary: By training over large-scale datasets, zero-shot monocular depth estimation (MDE) methods show robust performance in the wild but often suffer from insufficient detail. Although recent diffusion-based MDE approaches exhibit a superior ability to extract details, […]


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Adsorption-controlled Growth of Homoepitaxial c-plane Sapphire Films

Kavli Affiliate: Darrell G. Schlom | First 5 Authors: Lena N. Majer, Tolga Acartürk, Peter A. van Aken, Wolfgang Braun, Luca Camuti | Summary: Sapphire is a technologically highly relevant material, but it poses many challenges to performing epitaxial thin-film deposition. We have identified and applied the conditions for adsorption-controlled homoepitaxial growth of c-plane sapphire. […]


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Active Loop Closure for OSM-guided Robotic Mapping in Large-Scale Urban Environments

Kavli Affiliate: Wei Gao | First 5 Authors: Wei Gao, Zezhou Sun, Mingle Zhao, Cheng-Zhong Xu, Hui Kong | Summary: The autonomous mapping of large-scale urban scenes presents significant challenges for autonomous robots. To mitigate the challenges, global planning, such as utilizing prior GPS trajectories from OpenStreetMap (OSM), is often used to guide the autonomous […]


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Convexification of the Quantum Network Utility Maximisation Problem

Kavli Affiliate: Stephanie Wehner | First 5 Authors: Sounak Kar, Stephanie Wehner, , , | Summary: Network Utility Maximisation (NUM) addresses the problem of allocating resources fairly within a network and explores the ways to achieve optimal allocation in real-world networks. Although extensively studied in classical networks, NUM is an emerging area of research in […]


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Correlating Stroke Risk with Non-Invasive Tracing of Brain Blood Dynamic via a Portable Speckle Contrast Optical Spectroscopy Laser Device

Kavli Affiliate: Changhuei Yang | First 5 Authors: Yu Xi Huang, Simon Mahler, Aidin Abedi, Julian Michael Tyszka, Yu Tung Lo | Summary: Stroke poses a significant global health threat, with millions affected annually, leading to substantial morbidity and mortality. Current stroke risk assessment for the general population relies on markers such as demographics, blood […]


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