Two‐photon polymerization lithography for optics and photonics: fundamentals, materials, technologies, and applications

H Wang, W Zhang, D Ladika, H Yu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid development of additive manufacturing has fueled a revolution in various research
fields and industrial applications. Among the myriad of advanced 3D printing techniques …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Sagnac interference in integrated photonics

H Arianfard, S Juodkazis, DJ Moss, J Wu - Applied Physics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
As a fundamental optical approach to interferometry, Sagnac interference has been widely
used for reflection manipulation, precision measurements, and spectral engineering in …

Lasing of carbon dots: Chemical design, mechanisms, and bright future

Y Zhang, S Lu - Chem, 2024 - cell.com
Carbon dots (CDs) are a new solution-processable laser material. They offer advantages of
non-toxicity, low cost, and high stability, making them attractive for the sustainable …

Chiral bound states in the continuum in plasmonic metasurfaces

Y Tang, Y Liang, J Yao, MK Chen, S Lin… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bound states in the continuum (BICs) offer novel mechanisms to boost the quality factor (Q‐
factor) of resonances. Unfortunately, current studies on chiral BICs metasurfaces suffer from …

Graphene multi-frequency broadband and ultra-broadband terahertz absorber based on surface plasmon resonance

Z Chen, P Cai, Q Wen, H Chen, Y Tang, Z Yi, K Wei… - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
When surface plasmon resonance (SPR) occurs, the incident light is absorbed by the
surface of the SPR structure, thus minimizing the intensity of the reflected light. Therefore …

Bound states in the continuum in resonant nanostructures: an overview of engineered materials for tailored applications

S Joseph, S Pandey, S Sarkar, J Joseph - Nanophotonics, 2021 - degruyter.com
From theoretical model to experimental realization, the bound state in the continuum (BIC) is
an emerging area of research interest in the last decade. In the initial years, well-established …

Photonic bound states in the continuum: from basics to applications

SI Azzam, AV Kildishev - Advanced Optical Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of bound states in the continuum (BICs) to photonics has revolutionized the
way cavity design and light–matter interactions are thought about in general. BICs can have …

Plasmonic bound states in the continuum to tailor light-matter coupling

A Aigner, A Tittl, J Wang, T Weber, Y Kivshar… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Plasmon resonances play a pivotal role in enhancing light-matter interactions in
nanophotonics, but their low-quality factors have hindered applications demanding high …

Directive giant upconversion by supercritical bound states in the continuum

C Schiattarella, S Romano, L Sirleto, V Mocella… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Photonic bound states in the continuum (BICs), embedded in the spectrum of free-space
waves, with diverging radiative quality factor, are topologically non-trivial dark modes in …