Publications

An updated list of publications including citation information is available on Google Scholar.

Preprint

  • Aarav, S. and Defienne, H. Wavefront correction of high-dimensional two-photon states via coherence-entanglement transfer. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2509.04170 (2025)
  • Vernière, C., Guitter, R., Courme, B., & Defienne, H. (2025). Entanglement-enhanced imaging through scattering media. arXiv preprint arXiv:2508.14616.
  • Guitter, R., Courme, B., Vernière, C., Svihra, P., Nomerotski, A., & Defienne, H. (2025). Accidental coincidences in camera-based high-dimensional entanglement certification. arXiv preprint arXiv:2506.09704.
  • Joly, M., Makowski, A., Courme, B., Porstendorfer, L., Wilksen, S., Charbon, E., … & Gigan, S. (2025). Harnessing Photon Indistinguishability in Quantum Extreme Learning Machines. arXiv preprint arXiv:2505.11238.
  • Courme, B., Vernière, C., Joly, M., Faccio, D., Gigan, S., & Defienne, H. (2025). Non-classical optimization through complex media. arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.24283.
  • Pandya, R., Cameron, P., Vernière, C., Courme, B., Ithurria, S., Chin, A., … & Defienne, H. (2024). Towards robust detection of entangled two-photon absorption. arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.06199.

2025

2024

  • Vernière, C., & Defienne, H. (2024). Hiding images in quantum correlations. Physical Review Letters133(9), 093601.
  • Cameron, P., Courme,Faccio, D., & Defienne, H. (2024). Shaping the Spatial Correlations of Entangled Photon Pairs. Journal of Physics: Photonics.
  • Cameron, P., Courme, B., Vernière, C., Pandya, R., Faccio, D., & Defienne, H. (2024). Adaptive Optical Imaging with Entangled Photons. Science383(6687), 1142-1148.
  • Makowski, A., Dąbrowski, M., Antolovic, I. M., Bruschini, C., Defienne, H., Charbon, E., … & Gigan, S. (2023). Large Reconfigurable Quantum Circuits with SPAD Arrays and Multimode Fibers. Optica11(3), 340.

2023

2022

  • Gigan, S., et al. Roadmap on Wavefront Shaping and deep imaging in complex media. (2022).J. Phys. Photonics 4 042501.
  • Defienne, H. Cameron, P. Ndagano, B. Lyons, A., Reichert, M. Zhao, J. Charbon, E. Fleischer, J.W. and Faccio, D. Pixel super-resolution using spatially-entangled photon pairs (2022). Nature Communications 4, 3566
  • Ndagano, B. Defienne, H., Branford, D., Shah, Y.D., Lyons, A., Westerberg, N., Gauger, E.M. and Faccio, D. Quantum microscopy based on Hong-Ou-Mandel interference (2022). Nature Photonics 16, 384-389.
  • Zhao, J., Lyons, A., Ulku, A., Defienne, H., Faccio, D. & Charbon, E. Light Detection and Ranging with entangled photons (2022). Optics Express 30(3), pp. 3675-3683.

2021

  • Boucher, P., Defienne, H. & Gigan, S. (2021). Engineering spatial correlations of entangled photon pairs by pump beam shaping. Optics Letters 46(17), 4200-4203.
  • Defienne, H. & Faccio, D. (2021). Towards real-ime quantum imaging with a single photon avalanche diode cameras. Photoniques 107, 36-39.
  • Defienne, H.*, Zhao, J.*, Charbon, E. & Faccio, D. (2021). Full-field quantum imaging with a single photon avalanche diode camera. Physical Review A 103, 042608.
  • Defienne, H., Ndagano, B., Lyons, A. & Faccio, D. (2021). Polarization entanglement-enabled quantum holography. Nature Physics 17, 591-597.

2020

  • Ndagano, B*., Defienne, H*., Lyons, A., Starshynov, I., Villa, F., Tisa, S., & Faccio, D. (2020). Imaging and certifying entanglement correlations with a single-photon avalanche diode camera. NPJ Quantum Information 6, 94.
  • Valencia, N. H., Goel, S., McCutcheon, W., Defienne, H., & Malik, M. (2020). Unscrambling Entanglement through a Complex Medium. Nature Physics 16, 1112-1116.

2019

  • Leedumrongwatthanakun, S., Innocenti, L., Defienne, H., Juffmann, T., Ferraro, A., Paternostro, M., & Gigan, S. (2019). Programmable linear quantum networks with a multimode fibre. Nature Photonics 14, 139-142.
  • Defienne, H., Reichert, M., Fleischer, J. W., & Faccio, D. (2019). Quantum image distillation. Science advances5(10), eaax0307.
  • Defienne, H., & Gigan, S. (2019). Spatially entangled photon-pair generation using a partial spatially coherent pump beam. Physical Review A99(5), 053831.

2018

2017

2016

  • Mounaix, M., Defienne, H., & Gigan, S. (2016). Deterministic light focusing in space and time through multiple scattering media with a time-resolved transmission matrix approach. Physical Review A94(4), 041802.
  • Mounaix, M., Andreoli, D., Defienne, H., Volpe, G., Katz, O., Grésillon, S., & Gigan, S. (2016). Spatiotemporal coherent control of light through a multiple scattering medium with the multispectral transmission matrix. Physical review letters116(25), 253901.
  • Mounaix, M., Defienne, H., & Gigan, S. (2016). Deterministic light focusing in space and time through multiple scattering media with a time-resolved transmission matrix approach. Physical Review A94(4), 041802.
  • Defienne, H., Barbieri, M., Walmsley, I. A., Smith, B. J., & Gigan, S. (2016). Two-photon quantum walk in a multimode fiber. Science advances2(1), e1501054.
  • Defienne, H., Barbieri, M., Chalopin, B., Chatel, B., Walmsley, I. A., Smith, B. J., & Gigan, S. (2014). Nonclassical light manipulation in a multiple-scattering medium. Optics letters39(21), 6090-6093.

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