Metamaterials and metasurfaces: A review from the perspectives of materials, mechanisms and advanced metadevices

A Ali, A Mitra, B Aïssa - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Throughout human history, the control of light, electricity and heat has evolved to become
the cornerstone of various innovations and developments in electrical and electromagnetic …

Nonlinear photonic metasurfaces

G Li, S Zhang, T Zentgraf - Nature Reviews Materials, 2017 - nature.com
Compared with conventional optical elements, 2D photonic metasurfaces, consisting of
arrays of antennas with subwavelength thickness (the 'meta-atoms'), enable the …

Electrical tuning of phase-change antennas and metasurfaces

Y Wang, P Landreman, D Schoen, K Okabe… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The success of semiconductor electronics is built on the creation of compact, low-power
switching elements that offer routing, logic and memory functions. The availability of …

Functional meta-optics and nanophotonics governed by Mie resonances

S Kruk, Y Kivshar - Acs Photonics, 2017 - ACS Publications
Scattering of electromagnetic waves by subwavelength objects is accompanied by the
excitation of electric and magnetic Mie resonances that may modify substantially the …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrafast all-optical tuning of direct-gap semiconductor metasurfaces

MR Shcherbakov, S Liu, VV Zubyuk, A Vaskin… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Optical metasurfaces are regular quasi-planar nanopatterns that can apply diverse spatial
and spectral transformations to light waves. However, metasurfaces are no longer …

Nonlinear plasmonics

M Kauranen, AV Zayats - Nature photonics, 2012 - nature.com
When light interacts with metal nanostructures, it can couple to free-electron excitations near
the metal surface. The electromagnetic resonances associated with these surface plasmons …

From metamaterials to metadevices

NI Zheludev, YS Kivshar - Nature materials, 2012 - nature.com
Metamaterials, artificial electromagnetic media that are structured on the subwavelength
scale, were initially suggested for the negative-index'superlens'. Later metamaterials …

Tunable Mie-Resonant Dielectric Metasurfaces Based on VO2 Phase-Transition Materials

A Tripathi, J John, S Kruk, Z Zhang, HS Nguyen… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Dielectric metasurfaces have become efficient tools for creating ultrathin optical components
with various functionalities for imaging, holography, quantum optics, and topological …

Functional and nonlinear optical metasurfaces

AE Minovich, AE Miroshnichenko… - Laser & Photonics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Optical metasurfaces are thin‐layer subwavelength‐patterned structures that interact
strongly with light. Metasurfaces have become the subject of several rapidly growing areas …

Active tuning of all-dielectric metasurfaces

J Sautter, I Staude, M Decker, E Rusak, DN Neshev… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
All-dielectric metasurfaces provide a powerful platform for highly efficient flat optical devices,
owing to their strong electric and magnetic dipolar response accompanied by negligible …