Metamaterials enable precise tailoring of light–matter interactions at the subwavelength
scale, permitting access to the full range of electromagnetic responses encoded in Maxwell's …

BACKGROUND Future high-performance portable and wearable optical devices and
systems with small footprints and low weights will require components with small form …

Subwavelength confinement of light with plasmonics is promising for nanophotonics and
optoelectronics. However, it is nontrivial to obtain narrow plasmonic resonances due to the …

The robust, sensitive, and selective detection of targeted biomolecules in their native
environment by prospective nanostructures holds much promise for real-time, accurate, and …

Interest in the multiple facets of optical vortices has flourished in the last three decades. This
review examines the basic research and applications of the interplay between optical …

Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) is the manifestation of a resonance effect due to the
interaction of conduction electrons of metal nanoparticles with incident photons. The …

An overview of the recent developments in the field of cylindrical vector beams is provided.
As one class of spatially variant polarization, cylindrical vector beams are the axially …

The ability of light to carry and deliver orbital angular momentum (OAM) in the form of optical
vortices has attracted much interest. The physical properties of light with a helical wavefront …

In this article, we review recent developments in the field of surface electromagnetic wave
holography. The holography principle is used as a tool to solve an inverse engineering …

We present an overview of'aluminium plasmonics', ie the study of both fundamental and
practical aspects of surface plasmon excitations in aluminium structures, in particular thin …