English
Related papers

Related papers: Resonant Metalenses for Breaking the Diffraction B…

200 papers

Superconducting microcircuits and metamaterials are promising candidates for use in new generation cryogenic electronics. Their functionality is largely justified by the macroscopic distribution of electromagnetic fields in arranged unit…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-02-16 A. A. Leha , A. P. Zhuravel , A. Karpov , A. V. Lukashenko , A. V. Ustinov

Existing methods for the localization of light at the nanoscale use either a structure with negative permittivity, by exploiting subwavelength plasmonic resonances, or a dielectric structure with a high refractive index, which reduces the…

Optical metasurfaces have shown to be a powerful approach to planar optical elements, enabling an unprecedented control over light phase and amplitude. At that stage, where wide variety of static functionalities have been accomplished, most…

In this work, we are concerned with the mathematical modeling of the electromagnetic (EM) scattering by arbitrarily shaped non-magnetic nanoparticles with high refractive indices. When illuminated by visible light, such particles can…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-08-13 Habib Ammari , Bowen Li , Jun Zou

We show that two-dimensional arrays of thin metallic wires can guide transverse electromagnetic (TEM) waves and focus them to the spatial dimensions much smaller that the vacuum wavelength. This guiding property is retained for the tapered…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Shvets , S. Trendafilov , J. B. Pendry , A. Sarychev

In recent years, the need for high-power laser is of great interest for different applications ranging from direct-laser processing, light detection, medicine, and lighting. However, high-power lasers with high intensities give rise to…

Optics · Physics 2021-01-06 Liyi Hsu , Abdoulaye Ndao

An efficient modulation of backscattered energy is one of the key requirements for enabling efficient wireless communication channels. Typical architectures, being based on either electronically or mechanically modulated reflectors, cannot…

This paper reports an experimental demonstration of moir\'e metalens which shows wide focal length tunability from negative to positive by mutual angle rotation at the wavelength of 900 nm. The moir\'e metalens was developed using high…

Optics · Physics 2020-11-12 Kentaro Iwami , Chikara Ogawa , Tomoyasu Nagase , Satoshi Ikezawa

This paper proposes an experiment to easily detect radiative heat transfer in the microwave range. Following an idea given by Pendry more than a decade ago [1], we show that a 3D array of tungsten 2micron radius wires with a 1 cm period…

Optics · Physics 2015-07-23 Karl Joulain , Jérémie Drevillon , Younès Ezzahri

We demonstrate that an array of metallic nanorods enables sub-wavelength (near-field) imaging at infrared frequencies. Using an homogenization approach, it is theoretically proved that under certain conditions the incoming radiation can be…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 Mario G. Silveirinha , Pavel A. Belov , Constantin R. Simovski

In this Letter we present resonance properties in terahertz metamaterials consisting of a split-ring resonator array made from high temperature superconducting films. By varying the temperature, we observed efficient metamaterial resonance…

Nonlinear light sources are central to a myriad of applications, driving a quest for their miniaturisation down to the nanoscale. In this quest, nonlinear metasurfaces hold a great promise, as they enhance nonlinear effects through their…

In this Letter, we study the transmission response of microwaves through two identical metallic plates machined with ultranarrow slit arrays. The measured and calculated transmission spectra consistently display a striking transmission peak…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-11 Chunyin Qiu , Sucheng Li , Ruirui Chen , Bo Hou , Feng Li , Zhengyou Liu

It is shown that the transparency of opaque material with negative permittivity exhibits resonant behavior. The resonance occurs as a result of the excitation of the surface waves at slab boundaries. Dramatic field amplification of the…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. Fourkal , I. Velchev , C-M. Ma , A. Smolyakov

This paper presents the design and analysis of reflective metalenses optimized for a 900 nm wavelength, using silicon nanorods as the primary components. The metalens consists of unit cells, each containing a thin silicon rod. Lumerical…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-03 Iftekhar Ahmed , K. B. M. Sharif Mahmood , Tanvin Tamanna

We show analytically, and numerically that highly-dispersive media can be used to drastically increase lifetimes of high-Q microresonators. In such a resonator, lifetime is limited either by undesired coupling to radiation, or by intrinsic…

Plane-wave electrons undergo momentum transfer as they scatter off a target in overlapping spherical waves. The transferred momentum leads to target structural information to be encoded in angle and energy differential scattering. For…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2024-02-14 Aiswarya R. , Rasheed Shaik , Jobin Jose , Hari R. Varma , Himadri S. Chakraborty

Multilayer hyperbolic metamaterials consisting of alternating metal and dielectric layers have important applications in spontaneous emission enhancement. In contrast to the conventional choice of at least dozens of layers in multilayer…

Optics · Physics 2020-10-15 Ling Li , Changjun Min , Xiaocong Yuan

Dielectric metalens has emerged as an attractive device for advanced imaging system because of its powerful manipulation ability of light beam, small volume, and light weight. However, the applications of silicon nitride (Si3N4) metalens…

Optics · Physics 2024-02-20 Chuang Sun , Zixuan Wang , Kian Shen Kiang , Jun-Yu Ou , Jize Yan

Metalenses are composed of nanostructures for focusing light and have been widely explored in many exciting applications. However, their expanding dimensions pose simulation challenges. We propose a method to simulate metalenses in a timely…