Artificial intelligence in meta-optics

MK Chen, X Liu, Y Sun, DP Tsai - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Recent years have witnessed promising artificial intelligence (AI) applications in many
disciplines, including optics, engineering, medicine, economics, and education. In particular …

Nanophotonics for light detection and ranging technology

I Kim, RJ Martins, J Jang, T Badloe, S Khadir… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology, a laser-based imaging technique for
accurate distance measurement, is considered one of the most crucial sensor technologies …

A progress review on solid‐state LiDAR and nanophotonics‐based LiDAR sensors

N Li, CP Ho, J Xue, LW Lim, G Chen… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensors enable precision sensing of an object in 3D.
LiDAR technology is widely used in metrology, environment monitoring, archaeology, and …

Metasurface-driven optically variable devices

C Jung, G Kim, M Jeong, J Jang, Z Dong… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Optically variable devices (OVDs) are in tremendous demand as optical indicators against
the increasing threat of counterfeiting. Conventional OVDs are exposed to the danger of …

Multifunctional metasurfaces enabled by simultaneous and independent control of phase and amplitude for orthogonal polarization states

M Liu, W Zhu, P Huo, L Feng, M Song… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Monochromatic light can be characterized by its three fundamental properties: amplitude,
phase, and polarization. In this work, we propose a versatile, transmission-mode all …

Active optical metasurfaces: comprehensive review on physics, mechanisms, and prospective applications

J Yang, S Gurung, S Bej, P Ni… - Reports on Progress in …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Optical metasurfaces with subwavelength thickness hold considerable promise for future
advances in fundamental optics and novel optical applications due to their unprecedented …

[HTML][HTML] Roadmap on photonic metasurfaces

SA Schulz, R Oulton, M Kenney, A Alù, I Staude… - Applied Physics …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Here we present a roadmap on Photonic metasurfaces. This document consists of a number
of perspective articles on different applications, challenge areas or technologies underlying …

Aluminium nitride integrated photonics: a review

N Li, CP Ho, S Zhu, YH Fu, Y Zhu, LYT Lee - Nanophotonics, 2021 - degruyter.com
Integrated photonics based on silicon has drawn a lot of interests, since it is able to provide
compact solution for functional devices, and its fabrication process is compatible with the …

Computational spectrometers enabled by nanophotonics and deep learning

L Gao, Y Qu, L Wang, Z Yu - Nanophotonics, 2022 - degruyter.com
A new type of spectrometer that heavily relies on computational technique to recover
spectral information is introduced. They are different from conventional optical spectrometers …

Schrödinger's red pixel by quasi-bound-states-in-the-continuum

Z Dong, L **, SD Rezaei, H Wang, Y Chen… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
While structural colors are ubiquitous in nature, saturated reds are mysteriously absent. This
long-standing problem of achieving Schrödinger's red demands sharp transitions from …