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 …

Observation of intrinsic chiral bound states in the continuum

Y Chen, H Deng, X Sha, W Chen, R Wang, YH Chen… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Photons with spin angular momentum possess intrinsic chirality, which underpins many
phenomena including nonlinear optics, quantum optics, topological photonics and …

Resonant leaky modes in all-dielectric metasystems: Fundamentals and applications

L Huang, L Xu, DA Powell, WJ Padilla… - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
All-dielectric metamaterials and metasurfaces have been demonstrated as ideal platforms to
manipulate electromagnetic waves and enhance light–matter interaction. Analogous to …

Brillouin zone folding driven bound states in the continuum

W Wang, YK Srivastava, TCW Tan, Z Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Non-radiative bound states in the continuum (BICs) allow construction of resonant cavities
with confined electromagnetic energy and high-quality (Q) factors. However, the sharp …

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 …

Topological metamaterials

X Ni, S Yves, A Krasnok, A Alu - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The topological properties of an object, associated with an integer called the topological
invariant, are global features that cannot change continuously but only through abrupt …

Merging bound states in the continuum by harnessing higher-order topological charges

M Kang, L Mao, S Zhang, M **ao, H Xu… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
Bound states in the continuum (BICs) can confine light with a theoretically infinite Q factor.
However, in practical on-chip resonators, scattering loss caused by inevitable fabrication …

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 …