Gold nanorods (NRs), pseudo-one-dimensional rod-shaped nanoparticles (NPs), have
become one of the burgeoning materials in the recent years due to their anisotropic shape …

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 …

Infrared and optical spectroscopy represents one of the most informative methods in
advanced materials research. As an important branch of modern optical techniques that has …

Tailoring light properties using metasurfaces made of optically thin and subwavelength
structure arrays has led to a variety of innovative optical components with intriguing …

Metasurfaces are two-dimensional structures enabling complete control on light amplitude,
phase, and polarization. Unlike plasmonic metasurfaces, silicon structures facilitate high …

Dielectric metasurfaces support resonances that are widely explored both for far-field
wavefront shaping and for near-field sensing and imaging. Their design explores the …

Metasurfaces enable flat optical components with predesigned functionalities, including the
polarization conversion using subwavelength elements. However, switching between …

Nanostructures of conventional metals offer manipulation of light at the nanoscale but are
largely limited to static behavior due to fixed material properties. To develop the next frontier …

An optical antenna forms the subwavelength bridge between free space optical radiation
and localized electromagnetic energy. Its localized electromagnetic modes strongly depend …

Silicon-based nonlinear metasurfaces were implemented only with third-order nonlinearity
due to the crystal centrosymmetry and the efficiencies are considerably low, which hinders …