Terahertz devices using the optical activation of GeTe phase change materials: toward fully reconfigurable functionalities

M Pinaud, G Humbert, S Engelbrecht, L Merlat… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
… all-dielectric THz devices based on GeTe phase change material integration, which can be
optically switched between its two different amorphous and crystalline phases, in a reversible …

Advances in photonic devices based on optical phase-change materials

X Wang, H Qi, X Hu, Z Yu, S Ding, Z Du, Q Gong - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
… VO 2 is a promising reconfigurable and reprogrammable active optical PCM because of its
phase transition. It provides orders of magnitude change in the resistivity and large changes

Phase-change materials for non-volatile photonic applications

M Wuttig, H Bhaskaran, T Taubner - Nature photonics, 2017 - nature.com
… This paper already mentions fast phase change (crystallization and amorphization) on laser
… -volatile change of optical properties. In recent years, the term 'phase-change material' has …

Optical phase change materials in integrated silicon photonic devices

KJ Miller, RF Haglund Jr, SM Weiss - Optical Materials Express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
optical phase change materials (O-PCMs) for their activethrough theoretically proposed
and experimentally realized thermo-optic, electro-optic, and all-optical Si/O-PCM devices

Active optical metasurfaces based on defect-engineered phase-transition materials

J Rensberg, S Zhang, Y Zhou, AS McLeod… - Nano …, 2016 - ACS Publications
… , especially in the emerging field of meta-devices. Here, we demonstrate that spatially … can
transform phase-transition materials into optical metasurfaces. Using ion irradiation through

Electrically reconfigurable non-volatile metasurface using low-loss optical phase-change material

Y Zhang, C Fowler, J Liang, B Azhar… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
… light–matter interactions within the active optical PCM medium. Capitalizing on these …
tuneable active metasurfaces with record half-octave spectral tuning range and large optical

Ultrafast and broadband tuning of resonant optical nanostructures using phasechange materials

M Rudé, V Mkhitaryan, AE Cetin… - … Optical Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… as phase change materials also exhibit large changes of optical constants … phase change
materials hold great potential as the basis to manufacture ultrafast and tunable optical devices

Combining Switchable PhaseChange Materials and PhaseTransition Materials for Thermally Regulated Smart Mid‐Infrared Modulators

X Lyu, A Heßler, X Wang, Y Cao, L Song… - … Optical Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Using phase-change materials (PCMs) and phase-transition materials (PTMs) as active
optical layers provides the optical components with new features of switchable optical properties…

Wide bandgap phase change material tuned visible photonics

W Dong, H Liu, JK Behera, L Lu, RJH Ng… - … Functional Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… The overall objective of this work is to demonstrate that wide bandgap phase change
materials with a tuneable absorption edge are highly suitable for active visible photonics. …

Highly efficient active all-dielectric metasurfaces based on hybrid structures integrated with phase-change materials: From terahertz to optical ranges

C Lan, H Ma, M Wang, Z Gao, K Liu, K Bi… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
… because they can be obtained easily by using conventional fabrication processes. Simulations
were performed to predict and evaluate their active optical properties. In the simulations, …