Applications of bound states in the continuum in photonics

M Kang, T Liu, CT Chan, M **ao - Nature Reviews Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Bound states in the continuum (BICs) have attracted attention in photonics owing to their
interesting properties. For example, BICs can effectively confine light in a counterintuitive …

Tunable structured light with flat optics

AH Dorrah, F Capasso - Science, 2022 - science.org
Flat optics has emerged as a key player in the area of structured light and its applications,
owing to its subwavelength resolution, ease of integration, and compact footprint. Although …

Towards higher-dimensional structured light

C He, Y Shen, A Forbes - Light: Science & Applications, 2022 - nature.com
Structured light refers to the arbitrarily tailoring of optical fields in all their degrees of freedom
(DoFs), from spatial to temporal. Although orbital angular momentum (OAM) is perhaps the …

Angular momentum holography via a minimalist metasurface for optical nested encryption

H Yang, P He, K Ou, Y Hu, Y Jiang, X Ou… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
Metasurfaces can perform high-performance multi-functional integration by manipulating the
abundant physical dimensions of light, demonstrating great potential in high-capacity …

Single-shot isotropic differential interference contrast microscopy

X Wang, H Wang, J Wang, X Liu, H Hao, YS Tan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy allows high-contrast, low-phototoxicity,
and label-free imaging of transparent biological objects, and has been applied in the field of …

[HTML][HTML] Optical meta-waveguides for integrated photonics and beyond

Y Meng, Y Chen, L Lu, Y Ding, A Cusano… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
The growing maturity of nanofabrication has ushered massive sophisticated optical
structures available on a photonic chip. The integration of subwavelength-structured …

Integrated metasurfaces for re-envisioning a near-future disruptive optical platform

Y Yang, J Seong, M Choi, J Park, G Kim… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
Metasurfaces have been continuously garnering attention in both scientific and industrial
fields, owing to their unprecedented wavefront manipulation capabilities using arranged …

Metasurface micro/nano-optical sensors: principles and applications

J Qin, S Jiang, Z Wang, X Cheng, B Li, Y Shi, DP Tsai… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metasurfaces are 2D artificial materials consisting of arrays of metamolecules, which are
exquisitely designed to manipulate light in terms of amplitude, phase, and polarization state …

Monocular metasurface camera for passive single-shot 4D imaging

Z Shen, F Zhao, C **, S Wang, L Cao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
It is a grand challenge for an imaging system to simultaneously obtain multi-dimensional
light field information, such as depth and polarization, of a scene for the accurate perception …

Metasurface-driven full-space structured light for three-dimensional imaging

G Kim, Y Kim, J Yun, SW Moon, S Kim, J Kim… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Structured light (SL)-based depth-sensing technology illuminates the objects with an array of
dots, and backscattered light is monitored to extract three-dimensional information …