Publications

Publications from our group.

  • [93]A. Cifuentes, M. Varga, and G. Molina-Terriza, “Singular Value Decomposition-Assisted Holographic Generation of High-Quality Cylindrical Vector Beams Through Few-Mode Fibers.'' Photonics, 12, 716 (2025). [DOI]
  • [92]I. Tribaldo, M. Molezuelas-Ferreras, A. Cifuentes, C. López, R. Fenollosa, and G. Molina-Terriza, “Mie scattering based measurements of the optical size of single spherical dielectric microparticles.'' APL Photonics, 10, 076103 (2025). [DOI]
  • [91]I. Gómez-Viloria, E. Ayllón García, J. Olmos-Trigo, Q. Pears Stefano, J. Lasa-Alonso, M. Molezuelas-Ferreras, and G. Molina-Terriza, “Optical forces, helicity, angular momentum and how they are all intertwined.'' APL Photonics, 10, 051101 (2025). [DOI]
  • [90]A. I. Aranburu, M. Elorza, P. R.G. Valle, A. Pazos, A. Brodolin, P. Herrero-Gómez, J. E. Barcelon, G. Molina-Terriza, F. Monrabal, C. Rogero, F. P. Cossío,... and NEXT Collaboration. “Iridium-Based Time-Resolved Luminescent Sensor for Ba2+ Detection.'' ACS sensors, 10, 2487 (2025). [DOI]
  • [89]R. Pellicer-Guridi, K. Custers, J. Solozabal-Aldalur, A. Brodolin, J.T. Francis, M. Varga, A. Mongelos, J. Casanova, M. M. Paulides, and G. Molina‐Terriza, “Versatile quadrature antenna for precise control of large electron spin ensembles in diamond.'' Adv. Quantum Technol. 2400142 (2024). [DOI]
  • [88]J. Olmos-Trigo, M. Nieto-Vesperinas, and G. Molina-Terriza, “Spheres of maximum electromagnetic chirality.'' Phys. Rev. Res. 6, 043192 (2024). [DOI]
  • [87]J. Lasa-Alonso, C. Devescovi, C. Maciel-Escudero, A. García-Etxarri, and G. Molina-Terriza, “Origin of the Kerker phenomena.'' Phys. Rev. Res. 6, 043311 (2024). [DOI]
  • [86]M. Varga, P. Bermejo, R. Pellicer-Guridi, R. Orus and G. Molina-Terriza, “Quantum-inspired clustering with light.'' Sci. Rep. 14, 21726 (2024). [DOI]
  • [85]J. Baeza-Ballesteros, A. Donini, G. Molina-Terriza, F. Monrabal, A. Simon. “Towards a realistic setup for a dynamical measurement of deviations from Newton’s law: the impact of air viscosity.'' Eur. Phys. J. C 84, 596 (2024). [DOI]
  • [84]I. Gómez-Viloria, A. Nodar, M. Molezuelas-Ferreras, J. Olmos-Trigo, A. Cifuentes, M. Martínez, M. Varga. and G. Molina-Terriza, “On-Axis Optical Trapping with Vortex Beams: The Role of the Multipolar Decomposition.'' ACS photonics, 11, 626 (2024). [DOI]
  • [83]M. Molezuelas-Ferreras, Á. Nodar, M. Barra-Burillo, J. Olmos-Trigo, J. Lasa-Alonso, I. Gómez-Viloria, E. Posada, J. J. M. Varga, R. Esteban, J. Aizpurua, L. E. Hueso, C. Lopez, and G. Molina-Terriza, “Characterizing the Backscattered Spectrum of Mie Spheres'', Laser Photonics Rev, 18, 2300665, (2024) [DOI]
  • [82]J. Olmos-Trigo, J. Lasa-Alonso, I. Gómez-Viloria, G. Molina-Terriza, and A. García-Etxarri, “Capturing near-field circular dichroism enhancements from far-field measurements'', Physical Review Research, 6, 013151, (2024) [DOI]
  • [81]J. Lasa-Alonso, J. Olmos-Trigo, C. Devescovi, P. Hernández, A. García-Etxarri, and G Molina-Terriza, “Resonant helicity mixing of electromagnetic waves propagating through matter'', Physical Rev. Research, 5, 023116 (2023) [DOI]
  • [80]J. Lasa-Alonso, J. Olmos-Trigo, , A. Garcia-Etxarri, A., and G. Molina-Terriza “Correlations between helicity and optical losses within general electromagnetic scattering theory'', Materials Advances, 3, 4179-4185 (2022) [DOI]
  • [79]J.J. Miguel Varga, Jon Lasa-Alonso, Martin Molezuelas-Ferreras, Nora Tischler, Gabriel Molina-Terriza, “Bandwidth control of the biphoton wavefunction exploiting spatio-temporal correlations"', Optics Communications, 504, 127461 (2022) [DOI]
  • [78]Jon Lasa-Alonso, Martín Molezuelas-Ferreras, J J Miguel Varga, Aitzol García-Etxarri, G'eza Giedke and Gabriel Molina-Terriza, “Symmetry-protection of multiphoton states of light'', New J. Phys., 22, 123010 (2020) [DOI]
  • [77]Jon Lasa-Alonso, Diego R Abujetas, Alvaro Nodar, Jennifer A Dionne, Juan Jose Saenz, Gabriel Molina-Terriza, Javier Aizpurua and Aitzol Garcia-Etxarri, “Surface-enhanced circular dichroism spectroscopy on periodic dual nanostructures'', ACS Photonics, 7, 2978–2986 (2020) [DOI]
  • [76]Jorge Olmos-Trigo, Cristina Sanz-Fernández, Diego R. Abujetas, Jon Lasa-Alonso, Nuno de Sousa, Aitzol García-Etxarri, José A. Sánchez-Gil, Gabriel Molina-Terriza, and Juan José Sáenz, “Kerker Conditions upon Lossless, Absorption, and Optical Gain Regimes'', Phys. Rev. Lett., 125, 073205 (2020) [DOI]
  • [75]Iftekher S. Chowdhury, Reece P. Roberts, Gabriel Molina-Terriza, and Xavier Vidal, “Lens-axicon separation to tailor aberration free focused Bessel-Gaussian beams in the paraxial regime'', Optics express, 27, 11160-11173 (2019) [DOI]
  • [74]Reece P. Roberts, Mathieu L. Juan, and Gabriel Molina-Terriza, “Spin-dependent charge state interconversion of nitrogen vacancy centers in nanodiamonds'', Phys. Rev. B, 99, 174307 (2019) [DOI]
  • [73]Jorge Olmos-Trigo, Cristina Sanz-Fern'andez, Diego R. Abujetas, Aitzol García-Etxarri, Gabriel Molina-Terriza, Jose A. S'anchez-Gil, Sebastian F. Bergeret, and Juan Jose S'aenz, “Role of the absorption on the spin-orbit interactions of light with Si nano-particles'', Journal of Applied Physics, 126, 3 (2019) [DOI]
  • [72]Jorge Olmos-Trigo, Cristina Sanz-Fern'andez, Aitzol García-Etxarri, Gabriel Molina-Terriza, F. Sebasti'an Bergeret, and Juan Jos'e S'aenz, “Enhanced spin-orbit optical mirages from dual nanospheres'', Phys. Rev. A, 99, 013852 (2019) [DOI]
  • [71]Alexander B"use, Mathieu L. Juan, Nora Tischler, Vincenzo D’Ambrosio, Fabio Sciarrino, Lorenzo Marrucci, and Gabriel Molina-Terriza, “Symmetry Protection of Photonic Entanglement in the Interaction with a Single Nanoaperture'', Physical Review Letters 121, 173901 (2018) [DOI]
  • [70]Xavier Zambrana-Puyalto, Xavier Vidal, Paweł Woźniak, Peter Banzer, and Gabriel Molina-Terriza, “Tailoring Multipolar Mie Scattering with Helicity and Angular Momentum'', ACS Photonics 5, 2936-2944 (2018) [DOI]
  • [69]Nora Tischler, Johannes Stark, Xavier Zambrana-Puyalto, Ivan Fernandez-Corbaton, Xavier Vidal, Gabriel Molina-Terriza, and Mathieu L Juan, “All-optical self-referenced transverse position sensing with sub-nanometer precision'', ACS Photonics, Just Accepted Manuscript, DOI: 10.1021/acsphotonics.8b00532 (2018) [DOI]
  • [68]R. Neo, S. Leon-Saval, J. Bland-Hawthorn, and G. Molina-Terriza, “OAM interferometry: the detection of the rotational Doppler shift'', Optics Express 25, 21159-21170 (2017) [DOI]
  • [67]M.L. Juan, C. Bradac, B. Besga, M. Johnsson, G. Brennen, G. Molina-Terriza, and T. Volz, “Cooperatively enhanced dipole forces from artificial atoms in trapped nanodiamonds'', Nature Physics, 10.1038/NPHYS3940, (2017) [DOI]
  • [66]N. Tischler, M. Krenn, R. Fickler, X. Vidal, A. Zeilinger and G. Molina-Terriza, “Quantum optical rotatory dispersion'', Science Advances 2, e1601306 (2016) [DOI]
  • [65]M.L. Juan, G. Molina-Terriza, T. Volz and O. Romero-Isart “Near-field levitated quantum optomechanics with nanodiamonds'', Phys. Rev. A 94, 023841 (2016) [DOI]
  • [64]X. Zambrana-Puyalto, X. Vidal, I. Fernandez-Corbaton and G. Molina-terriza, “Far-field measurements of vortex beams interacting with nanoholes'', Scientific Reports 6, 22185 (2016) [DOI]
  • [63]R. Neo, M. Goodwin, J. Zheng, J. Lawrence, S. Leon-Saval, J. Bland-Hawthorn and G. Molina-Terriza, “Measurement and limitations of optical orbital angular momentum through corrected atmospheric turbulence'', Opt. Express 24, 2919-2930 (2016) [DOI]
  • [62]G. Molina-Terriza, “Nanophotonics get twisted'', Science, 352, 774 (2016) [Science perspective at the request of the editor] [DOI]
  • [61]I. Fernandez-Corbaton, M. Cirio, A. B"use, L. Lamata, E. Solano and G. Molina-Terriza, “Quantum Emulation of Gravitational Waves.'' Scientific reports 5 (2015) [DOI]
  • [60]M. K. Schmidt, J. Aizpurua, X. Zambrana-Puyalto, X. Vidal, G. Molina-Terriza, J. J. S{'a}enz, “Isotropically polarized speckle patterns.'' Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 113902 (2015) [DOI]
  • [59]A. Buese, N. Tischler, M. L. Juan and G. Molina-Terriza, “Where are photons created in parametric down-conversion? On the control of the spatio–temporal properties of biphoton states.'' Journal of Optics, 17, 065201 (2015) [Selected as one of the best articles of the Journal in 2015] [DOI]
  • [58]N. Tischler, A. Buese, L. G. Helt, M. L. Juan, N. Piro, J. Ghosh, M. J. Steel, G. Molina-Terriza, “Measurement and Shaping of Biphoton Spectral Wave Functions.'' Phys. Rev. Lett., 115, 193602 (2015) [DOI]
  • [57]X. Vidal, I. Fernandez-Corbaton, A. F. Barbara and G. Molina-Terriza, “Polarization properties of light scattered off solutions of chiral molecules in non-forward direction,'' Appl. Physics Letters, 107, 211107 (2015) [DOI]
  • [56]X. Zambrana-Puyalto, X. Vidal and G. Molina-Terriza, “Angular momentum-induced circular dichroism in non-chiral nanostructures.'' Nature Commun., 5, 4922 (2014) [DOI]
  • [55]N. Tischler, I. Fernandez-Corbaton, X. Zambrana-Puyalto, A. Minovich, X. Vidal, M. L. Juan, and G. Molina-Terriza, “Experimental control of optical helicity in nanophotonics.'' Light:Science & Applications, 3, e183 (2014) [DOI]
  • [54]I. Fernandez-Corbaton, X. Zambrana-Puyalto, and G. Molina-Terriza, “On the transformations generated by the electromagnetic spin and orbital angular momentum operators.'' J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 31, 2136--2141 (2014) [DOI]
  • [53]R. Neo, S. J. Tan, X. Zambrana-Puyalto, S. Leon-Saval, J. Bland-Hawthorn and G. Molina-Terriza, “Correcting vortex splitting in higher order vortex beams.'' Opt. Express, 22, 9920-9931 (2014) [DOI]
  • [52]X. Zambrana-Puyalto, I. Fernandez-Corbaton, M. L. Juan, X. Vidal, and G. Molina-Terriza, “Duality symmetry and Kerker conditions.'' Opt. Lett., 38, 1857--1859 (2013) [DOI]
  • [51]I. Fernandez-Corbaton, X. Vidal, N. Tischler, and G. Molina-Terriza; “Necessary symmetry conditions for the rotation of light'', J. of Chem. Phys., 138, 214311 (2013) [DOI]
  • [50]X. Zambrana-Puyalto, X. Vidal, M. L. Juan, and G. Molina-Terriza; “Dual and anti-dual modes in dielectric spheres'', Opt. Express, 21, 17520--17530, (2013) [DOI]
  • [49]I. Fernandez-Corbaton, X. Zambrana-Puyalto, N. Tischler, X. Vidal, M. L. Juan, and G. Molina-Terriza; “Electromagnetic Duality Symmetry and Helicity Conservation for the Macroscopic Maxwell's Equations.'' Phys. Rev. Lett., 111, 060401 (2013) [DOI]
  • [48]I. Fernandez-Corbaton, and G. Molina-Terriza; “Role of duality symmetry in transformation optics.'' Phys. Rev. B, 88, 085111 (2013) [DOI]
  • [47]X. Zambrana-Puyalto, and G. Molina-Terriza; “The role of the angular momentum of light in Mie scattering. Excitation of dielectric spheres with Laguerre-Gaussian modes.'' J. of Quant. Spectr. & Rad. Transfer, 126, 50--55, (2013) [DOI]
  • [46]X. Zambrana-Puyalto, X. Vidal, and G. Molina-Terriza; `Excitation of single multipolar modes with engineered cylindrically symmetric fields.'' Optics Express, 20, 24536-24544, (2012) [DOI]
  • [45]I. Fernandez-Corbaton, X. Zambrana-Puyalto, and G. Molina-Terriza; “Helicity and angular momentum: A symmetry-based framework for the study of light-matter interactions.'' Phys. Rev. A, 86, 042103, (2012) [DOI]
  • [44]N. Tischler, X. Zambrana-Puyalto, and G. Molina-Terriza; “The role of angular momentum in the construction of electromagnetic multipolar fields.'' European J. of Phys., 33, 1099-1109, (2012) [DOI]
  • [43]D. Petrov, N. Rahuel, G. Molina-Terriza, and L. Torner; “Characterization of dielectric spheres by spiral imaging.'' Opt. Lett., 37, 869-871, (2012) [DOI]
  • [42]I. Fernandez-Corbaton, N. Tischler, and G. Molina-Terriza; “Scattering in multilayered structures: Diffraction from a nanohole.'' Phys. Rev. A, textbf{84}, 053821, (2011) [DOI]
  • [41]G. Molina-Terriza, and M. Padgett; “Special issue on orbital angular momentum.'' J. of Optics, 13, 060201, (2011) [DOI]
  • [40]F. Tamburini, B. Thide, { G. Molina-Terriza}, and G. Anzolin; “Twisting of light around rotating black holes.'' Nature Physics, 7, 195-197, (2011) [DOI]
  • [39]G. Volpe, { G. Molina-Terriza}, and R. Quidant; “Deterministic Subwavelength Control of Light Confinement in Nanostructures.'' Phys. Rev. Lett., 105, 216802, (2010) [DOI]
  • [38]G. Anzolin, A. Gardelein, M. Jofre, { G. Molina-Terriza}, and M. W. Mitchell; “Polarization change induced by a galvanometric optical scanner.'' J. Opt. Soc. of Am. A, 27, 1946-1952, (2010) [DOI]
  • [37]N. Gonzalez , { G. Molina-Terriza}, and J. P. Torres; “Properties of the spatial Wigner function of entangled photon pairs.'' Phys. Rev. A, 80, 043804 (2009) [DOI]
  • [36]C. I. Osorio, G. Molina-Terriza, and J. P. Torres; “Orbital angular momentum correlations of entangled paired photons.'' J. Opt. A-Pure and applied optics, 11, 094013 (2009) [DOI]
  • [35]G. Volpe, S. Cherukulappurath, R. Juanola Parramon, { G. Molina-Terriza}, and R. Quidant; “Controlling the Optical Near Field of Nanoantennas with Spatial Phase-Shaped Beams.'' Nanoletters, 9, 3608 (2009) [DOI]
  • [34]{ G. Molina-Terriza}; “Determination of the total angular momentum of a paraxial beam.'' Phys. Rev. A, 78, 053819 (2008) [DOI]
  • [33]R. Juanola-Parramon, N. Gonzalez, and { G. Molina-Terriza}; “Characterization of optical beams with spiral phase interferometry.'' Opt. Express, 16, 4471 (2008) [DOI]
  • [32]C. I. Osorio, { G. Molina-Terriza}, and J. P. Torres; “Correlations in orbital angular momentum of spatially entangled paired photons generated in parametric down-conversion.'' Phys. Rev. A, 77, 015810 (2008) [DOI]
  • [31]A. Valencia, A. Cere, X. Shi, { G. Molina-Terriza}, and J. P. Torres; “Shaping the waveform of entangled photons.'' Phys. Rev. Lett., 99, 243601 (2007) [DOI]
  • [30]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, J. P. Torres, and L. Tor-ner; “Twis-ted Photons.'' Nature Physics, 3, 305 (2007) [DOI]
  • [29]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, L. Rebane, J. P. Torres, L. Torner, and S. Carrasco; “Probing canonical geometrical objects by digital spiral imaging.'' J. European Optical Society, 2, 07014 (2007) [DOI]
  • [28]C. I. Osorio, { G. Molina-Terriza}, B. G. Font, and J. P. Torres; “Azimuthal distinguishability of entangled photons generated in spontaneous parametric down-con-ver-sion.'' Opt. Express, 15, 14636 (2007) [DOI]
  • [27]N. Gonzalez, { G. Molina-Terriza}, and J. P. Torres; “How a Dove prism transforms the orbital angular momentum of a light beam.'' Optics Express, 14, 9093-9102 (2006) [DOI]
  • [26]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, S. Minardi, Y. Deyanova, C. I. Osorio, M. Hendrych, and J. P. Torres; “Control of the shape of the spatial mode function of photons generated in noncollinear spontaneous parametric down-conversion.'' Phys. Rev. A, 72, 065802 (2005) [DOI]
  • [25]J. P. Torres, { G. Molina-Terriza} and L. Torner; “The spatial shape of entangled photon states generated in non-collinear, walking parametric downconversion.'' J. Opt. B: Quantum Semiclass. Opt., 7, 235 (2005) [DOI]
  • [24]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, A. Vaziri, R. Ursin and A. Zeilinger; “Experimental quantum coin tossing.'' Phys. Rev. Lett., 94, 040501 (2005) [DOI]
  • [23]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, A. Vaziri, J. Rehazek, Z. Hradil and A. Zeilinger; “Triggered qutrits for quantum communication protocols.'' Phys. Rev. Lett., 92, 167903 (2004) [DOI]
  • [22]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, J. P. Torres and L. Torner; “Orbital angular momentum of photons in noncollinear parametric downconversion.'' Opt. Commun., 228, 155-160 (2003) [DOI]
  • [21]D. V. Petrov, S. Carrasco, { G. Molina-Terriza} and L. Torner; “Deflection of quadratic solitons at edge dislocations.'' Opt. Lett., 28, 1439-1441 (2003) [DOI]
  • [20]M. Aspelmeyer, H. R. Bohm, T. Gyatso, T. Jennewein, R. Kaltenbaek, M. Lindenthal, { G. Molina-Terriza}, A. Poppe, K. Resch, M. Taraba, R. Ursin, P. Walther and A. Zeilinger; “Long-distance free-space distribution of quantum entanglement.'' Science, 301, 621-623 (2003) [DOI]
  • [19]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, L. Torner, S. Minardi and P. di Trapani; “Simultaneous frequency conversion and beam shaping for optical-tweezers applications.'' J. Mod. Optic, 50, 1563-1572 (2003) [DOI]
  • [18]J. P. Torres, Y. Deyanova, L. Torner and { G. Molina-Terriza}; “Preparation of engineered two-photon entangled states for multidimensional quantum information.'' Phys. Rev. A, 67, 052313 (2003) [DOI]
  • [17]Y. V. Kartashov, { G. Molina-Terriza} and L. Torner; “Multicolor soliton clusters.'' J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 19, 2682-2691 (2002) [DOI]
  • [16]L.-C. Crasovan, { G. Molina-Terriza}, J. P. Torres, L. Torner, V. M. Perez-Garcia and D. Mihalache; “Globally linked vortex clusters in trapped wave fields.'' Phys. Rev. E, 66, 036612 (2002) [DOI]
  • [15]A. P. Sukhorukov, A. A. Kalinovich, { G. Molina-Terriza} and L. Torner; “Superposition of noncoaxial vortices in parametric wave mixing.'' Phys. Rev. E, 66, 036608 (2002) [DOI]
  • [14]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, D. V. Petrov, J. Recolons and L. Torner; “Observation of optical vortex streets in walking second-harmonic generation.'' Opt. Lett., 27, 625-627 (2002) [DOI]
  • [13]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, J. P. Torres and L. Torner; “Management of the angular momentum of light.'' Phys.~Rev.\\ Lett.~{88}, 013601 (2002) [DOI]
  • [12]J. J. Garcia-Ripoll, { G. Molina-Terriza}, V. M. Perez-Garcia and L. Torner; “Structural instability of vortices in Bose-Einstein condensates.'' Phys. Rev. Lett., 87, 140403 (2001) [DOI]
  • [11]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, L. Torner, E. M. Wright, J. J. Garcia Ripoll and V. M. Perez-Garcia; “Vortex revivals with trapped light.'' Opt. Lett., 26, 1601-1603 (2001) [DOI]
  • [10]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, J. Recolons, J. P. Torres, L. Torner and E. M. Wright; “Observation of the dynamical inversion of the topological charge of an optical vortex.'' Phys. Rev. Lett., 87, 023902 (2001) [DOI]
  • [9]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, S. Minardi, P. Di Trapani, A. Bramati and L. Torner; “Demonstration of vortex-induced beam shaping in seeded second-harmonic generation.'' Optics Express, 9, 110-115 (2001) [DOI]
  • [8]S. Minardi, { G. Molina-Terriza}, P. Di Trapani, J. P. Torres and L. Torner; “Soliton algebra by vortex-beam splitting.'' Opt. Lett., 26, 1004-1006 (2001) [DOI]
  • [7]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, E. M. Wright and L. Torner; “Pro-pa-ga-tion and control of noncanonical optical vortices.'' Opt. Lett., 26, 163-165 (2001) [DOI]
  • [6]{ G. Molina-Terriza} and L. Torner; “Reconfigurable dynamic beam shaping in seeded frequency doubling.'' Opt. Lett., 26, 154-156 (2001) [DOI]
  • [5]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, J. Recolons and L. Torner; “The curious arithmetics of optical vortices.'' Opt. Lett., 25, 1135-1137 (2000) [DOI]
  • [4]{ G. Molina-Terriza} and L. Torner; “Multiple-charged vortex evolution in second-harmonic generation.'' J. Soc. Am. B, 17, 1197-1204 (2000) [DOI]
  • [3]{ G. Molina-Terriza}, L. Torner and D. V. Petrov; “Vortex streets in walking parametric wave mixing.'' Opt. Lett., 24, 899-201 (2000) [DOI]
  • [2]D. V. Petrov, { G. Molina-Terriza} and L. Torner; “Vortex evolution in parametric wave mixing.'' Opt. Commun., 162, 357-366 (1999) [DOI]
  • [1]{ G. Molina-Terriza} J. P. Torres, L. Torner, J. M. Soto-Crespo; “Impact of imbalancing in the self-splitting of beams with nested vortices into solitons in quadratic nonlinear crystals.'' Opt. Commun., 158, 170-180 (1998) [DOI]