Numerical optimization methods for metasurfaces

MMR Elsawy, S Lanteri, R Duvigneau… - Laser & Photonics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, metasurfaces have emerged as revolutionary tools to manipulate the
behavior of light at the nanoscale. These devices consist of nanostructures defined within a …

Highly efficient organic tandem solar cells: a follow up review

T Ameri, N Li, CJ Brabec - Energy & Environmental Science, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Multi-junction solar cell configurations, where two or further sub-cells with complementary
absorption are stacked and connected in series or parallel, offer an exciting approach to …

Multichannel meta-imagers for accelerating machine vision

H Zheng, Q Liu, II Kravchenko, X Zhang, Y Huo… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Rapid developments in machine vision technology have impacted a variety of applications,
such as medical devices and autonomous driving systems. These achievements, however …

Ultraspectral imaging based on metasurfaces with freeform shaped meta‐atoms

J Yang, K Cui, X Cai, J **ong, H Zhu… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Metasurfaces have an exceptional capacity to manipulate the phase, amplitude,
polarization, or spectrum of light. However, unit cells, or meta‐atoms, of metasurfaces are …

Global optimization of dielectric metasurfaces using a physics-driven neural network

J Jiang, JA Fan - Nano letters, 2019 - ACS Publications
We present a global optimizer, based on a conditional generative neural network, which can
output ensembles of highly efficient topology-optimized metasurfaces operating across a …

Large-angle, multifunctional metagratings based on freeform multimode geometries

D Sell, J Yang, S Doshay, R Yang, JA Fan - Nano letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
We show that silicon-based metagratings capable of large-angle, multifunctional
performance can be realized using inverse freeform design. These devices consist of …

High-efficiency, large-area, topology-optimized metasurfaces

T Phan, D Sell, EW Wang, S Doshay, K Edee… - Light: Science & …, 2019 - nature.com
Metasurfaces are ultrathin optical elements that are highly promising for constructing
lightweight and compact optical systems. For their practical implementation, it is imperative …

Free-form diffractive metagrating design based on generative adversarial networks

J Jiang, D Sell, S Hoyer, J Hickey, J Yang, JA Fan - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
A key challenge in metasurface design is the development of algorithms that can effectively
and efficiently produce high-performance devices. Design methods based on iterative …

High speed simulation and freeform optimization of nanophotonic devices with physics-augmented deep learning

M Chen, R Lupoiu, C Mao, DH Huang, J Jiang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
We introduce WaveY-Net, a hybrid data-and physics-augmented convolutional neural
network that can predict electromagnetic field distributions with ultrafast speeds and high …

Toward high‐efficiency ultrahigh numerical aperture freeform metalens: from vector diffraction theory to topology optimization

D Sang, M Xu, M Pu, F Zhang, Y Guo… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Optical metasurface is a 2D array of subwavelength meta‐atoms that arbitrarily manipulates
amplitude, polarization, and wavefront of incident light, offering great advantages in …