Organic dyes have been used as gain medium for lasers since the 1960s, long before the
advent of today's organic electronic devices. Organic gain materials are highly attractive for …

An overview on the properties and applications of polymer and inorganic planar 1D photonic
crystals fabricated from solution is provided here. In the last decades, photonic crystals …

This paper gives an overview on the recent advances on the oxide/metal/oxide (OMO) on
flexible plastic substrates and their applications as electrodes for organic and perovskite …

Optical technologies in the midwave and long wave infrared spectrum (MWIR, LWIR) are
important systems for high resolution thermal imaging in near, or complete darkness. While …

Photonic structures are building blocks for many optical applications in which light
manipulation is required spanning optical filtering, lasing, light emitting diodes, sensing and …

Organic lasers have undergone decades of development. A myriad of materials with
excellent optical gain properties, including small molecules, dendrimers, and polymers …

We establish a new strategy to achieve fast and responsive hybrid distributed Bragg
reflectors for environmental vapor sensing. We fabricated easily processable zinc oxide …

Solution-processed lasers are cost-effective, compatible with a vast range of photonic
resonators, and suited for a mass production of flexible, lightweight, and disposable devices …

Mechanochromic materials exhibit color changes upon external mechanical stimuli, finding
wide-ranging applications in colorimetric sensing, display technology, and anticounterfeiting …

Thanks to exciting chemical and optical features, perylene bisimide J‐aggregates are ideal
candidates to be employed for high‐performance plastic photonic devices. However, they …