Processing of materials by ultrashort laser pulses has evolved significantly over the last
decade and is starting to reveal its scientific, technological and industrial potential. In …

The scientific effort to control the interaction between light and matter has grown
exponentially in the last 2 decades. This growth has been aided by the development of …

We report that the classical phenomenon of optical activity, which is traditionally associated
with chirality (helicity) of organic molecules, proteins, and inorganic structures, can be …

This review overviews the state of the art of research into high-index dielectric
nanoresonators and their use in functional photonic nanostructures at optical frequencies …

Chiro-optical effects offer a wide range of potential applications in nanophotonics, such as
advanced imaging and molecular sensing and separation. Flat single-layer metasurfaces …

Spin angular momentum of light is vital to investigate enantiomers characterized by circular
dichroism (CD), widely adopted in biology, chemistry, and material science. However, to …

The linearly polarizing beamsplitter, is a widely used optical component in photonics. It is
typically built from a linearly birefringent crystal such as calcite, which has different critical …

Coupled split-ring-resonator metamaterials have previously been shown to exhibit large
coupling effects, which are a prerequisite for obtaining large effective optical activity. By a …

Recent progress in direct laser writing of three‐dimensional (3D) polymer nanostructures for
photonics is reviewed. This technology has reached a level of maturity at which it can be …

Periodic nanostructures in photonics facilitate a far-reaching control of light propagation and
light–matter interaction. This article reviews the current status of this subject, including both …