Photonic van der Waals integration from 2D materials to 3D nanomembranes

Y Meng, J Feng, S Han, Z Xu, W Mao, T Zhang… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The integration of functional nanomaterials and heterostructures with photonic architectures
has laid the foundation for important photonic and optoelectronic applications. The advent of …

Structure, properties and applications of two‐dimensional hexagonal boron nitride

S Roy, X Zhang, AB Puthirath… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hexagonal boron nitride (h‐BN) has emerged as a strong candidate for two‐dimensional
(2D) material owing to its exciting optoelectrical properties combined with mechanical …

Interface nano-optics with van der Waals polaritons

Q Zhang, G Hu, W Ma, P Li, A Krasnok, R Hillenbrand… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Polaritons are hybrid excitations of matter and photons. In recent years, polaritons in van der
Waals nanomaterials—known as van der Waals polaritons—have shown great promise to …

Using deep learning to detect defects in manufacturing: a comprehensive survey and current challenges

J Yang, S Li, Z Wang, H Dong, J Wang, S Tang - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The detection of product defects is essential in quality control in manufacturing. This study
surveys stateoftheart deep-learning methods in defect detection. First, we classify the defects …

2D material infrared photonics and plasmonics

A Elbanna, H Jiang, Q Fu, JF Zhu, Y Liu, M Zhao… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) materials including graphene, transition metal dichalcogenides, black
phosphorus, MXenes, and semimetals have attracted extensive and widespread interest …

A universal metasurface antenna to manipulate all fundamental characteristics of electromagnetic waves

GB Wu, JY Dai, KM Shum, KF Chan, Q Cheng… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Metasurfaces have promising potential to revolutionize a variety of photonic and electronic
device technologies. However, metasurfaces that can simultaneously and independently …

Topological polaritons and photonic magic angles in twisted α-MoO3 bilayers

G Hu, Q Ou, G Si, Y Wu, J Wu, Z Dai, A Krasnok… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Twisted two-dimensional bilayer materials exhibit many exotic electronic phenomena.
Manipulating the 'twist angle'between the two layers enables fine control of the electronic …

Hyperbolic polaritonic crystals with configurable low-symmetry Bloch modes

J Lv, Y Wu, J Liu, Y Gong, G Si, G Hu, Q Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Photonic crystals (PhCs) are a kind of artificial structures that can mold the flow of light at
will. Polaritonic crystals (PoCs) made from polaritonic media offer a promising route to …

Optical metasurfaces for energy conversion

E Cortés, FJ Wendisch, L Sortino, A Mancini… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanostructured surfaces with designed optical functionalities, such as metasurfaces, allow
efficient harvesting of light at the nanoscale, enhancing light–matter interactions for a wide …

Hexagonal boron nitride for next‐generation photonics and electronics

S Moon, J Kim, J Park, S Im, J Kim, I Hwang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hexagonal boron nitride (h‐BN), an insulating 2D layered material, has recently attracted
tremendous interest motivated by the extraordinary properties it shows across the fields of …