Interface nano-optics with van der Waals polaritons

Q Zhang, G Hu, W Ma, P Li, A Krasnok, R Hillenbrand… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Polaritons are hybrid excitations of matter and photons. In recent years, polaritons in van der
Waals nanomaterials—known as van der Waals polaritons—have shown great promise to …

Colloquium: Nonthermal pathways to ultrafast control in quantum materials

A De La Torre, DM Kennes, M Claassen, S Gerber… - Reviews of Modern …, 2021 - APS
Recent progress in utilizing ultrafast light-matter interaction to control the macroscopic
properties of quantum materials is reviewed. Particular emphasis is placed on photoinduced …

Photonics with hexagonal boron nitride

JD Caldwell, I Aharonovich, G Cassabois… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
For more than seven decades, hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has been employed as an
inert, thermally stable engineering ceramic; since 2010, it has also been used as the optimal …

Manipulating polaritons at the extreme scale in van der Waals materials

Y Wu, J Duan, W Ma, Q Ou, P Li… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Polaritons, originating from the interactions between photons and material excitations, have
attracted attention because of their strong field compression and deeply subdiffractional …

[PDF][PDF] Graphene-empowered dynamic metasurfaces and metadevices

C Zeng, H Lu, D Mao, Y Du, H Hua, W Zhao… - Opto-Electron …, 2022 - researching.cn
Metasurfaces, with extremely exotic capabilities to manipulate electromagnetic (EM) waves,
have derived a plethora of advanced metadevices with intriguing functionalities …

Physical and chemical sensors on the basis of laser-induced graphene: mechanisms, applications, and perspectives

J Zhu, X Huang, W Song - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Laser-induced graphene (LIG) is produced rapidly by directly irradiating carbonaceous
precursors, and it naturally exhibits as a three-dimensional porous structure. Due to …

2D material optoelectronics for information functional device applications: status and challenges

T Tan, X Jiang, C Wang, B Yao, H Zhang - Advanced Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene and the following derivative 2D materials have been demonstrated to exhibit rich
distinct optoelectronic properties, such as broadband optical response, strong and tunable …

Observation of chiral and slow plasmons in twisted bilayer graphene

T Huang, X Tu, C Shen, B Zheng, J Wang, H Wang… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Moiré superlattices have led to observations of exotic emergent electronic properties such
as superconductivity and strong correlated states in small-rotation-angle twisted bilayer …

van der Waals heterostructures combining graphene and hexagonal boron nitride

M Yankowitz, Q Ma, P Jarillo-Herrero… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
As the first in a large family of 2D van der Waals (vdW) materials, graphene has attracted
enormous attention owing to its remarkable properties. The recent development of simple …

Self‐powered photodetectors based on 2D materials

H Qiao, Z Huang, X Ren, S Liu, Y Zhang… - Advanced optical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐powered photodetectors are considered as a new type of photodetectors enabling self‐
powered photodetection without external power. The excellent photoresponsivity, fast …