Chiral plasmons enable coherent vortex Smith–Purcell radiation

ZW Zhang, JF Zhu, CH Du, F Gao… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in vortex Smith–Purcell radiation (V‐SPR) have spurred many
breakthroughs in the generation of vortex beams for their potential applications in chiral …

[HTML][HTML] Micro-ring resonator-based tunable vortex beam emitter

LI Bakirova, GS Voronkov, VS Lyubopytov, MA Butt… - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Light beams bearing orbital angular momentum (OAM) are used in various scientific and
engineering applications, such as microscopy, laser material processing, and optical …

Free‐electron‐driven frequency comb

ZW Zhang, CH Du, JF Zhu, FH Li… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Free‐electron radiations prompt numerous advanced applications such as particle
detectors, biological imaging, and light sources from microwave to X‐ray. While their …

Polarized vortex Smith–Purcell radiation with cascaded metasurfaces

W Xu, W Li, Y Wang, C Qin, B Sun, C Guan, J Liu… - Optics Letters, 2024 - opg.optica.org
We introduce the concept of polarized vortex Smith–Purcell radiation by the interaction of an
electron beam and cascaded metasurfaces. The spin and orbital angular momenta of Smith …

Generation of Airy beams in Smith–Purcell radiation

L **g, D Liao, J Tao, H Chen, Z Wang - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The metasurface has recently emerged as a powerful platform to engineer wave packets of
free electron radiation at the mesoscale. Here, we propose that Airy beams can be …

Vortex beam generator based on single-layer porous metasurface

Y Liang, Y **, J Lu, Y Wu, C Li, X **g - Optics Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Based on the geometric phase theory, a broadband terahertz wave vortex beam generator
based on a transmissive plasmonic metasurface is proposed. The metasurface is composed …

Generating a multi-mode vortex beam based on spoof surface plasmon polaritons

JF Zhu, CH Du, ZW Zhang, FH Li - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The vortex beam provides a promising alternative for next-generation wireless
communication, but it is a long-standing challenge to generate a multi-mode and robust …

Enhancement of Smith–Purcell radiation from cylindrical gratings by quasi-bound states in the continuum

Z Chen, M **, L Mao, X Shi, N Bai, X Sun - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Smith–Purcell radiation (SPR) is an important means of generating terahertz waves, and the
enhancement of SPR is an attractive topic nowadays. Inspired by the phenomenon of …

Improved Smith–Purcell free-electron laser based on quasi-bound states in the continuum

Z Chen, L Mao, M **, X Shi - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In this article, a method to enable efficient emission of coherent radiation by using an intense
electron beam coupled with a quasi-bound state in the continuum (quasi-BIC) is …

Active multi-focus vortex beam terahertz encoding metasurface based on Dirac semimetals

H Zhang, X Lv, C Jiang, X Sang, Z Li, K Wang, X Sun… - Applied Optics, 2024 - opg.optica.org
An electromagnetic wavefront can be flexibly manipulated by discrete phase coding on the
coding unit. In this paper, we designed two coding metasurfaces with 1-bit and 3-bit based …