Photonics Research, Volume. 9, Issue 4, 583(2021)

High efficiency all-dielectric pixelated metasurface for near-infrared full-Stokes polarization detection Editors' Pick

Chong Zhang1,2, Jingpei Hu1,2,4、*, Yangeng Dong1,2, Aijun Zeng1,2,5、*, Huijie Huang1,2, and Chinhua Wang3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Laboratory of Information Optics and Optoelectronic Technology, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Manufacturing Technologies of Jiangsu Province and Key Laboratory of Modern Optical Technologies of Ministry of Education, Soochow University, Suzhou 215006, China
  • 4e-mail: hujingpei@siom.ac.cn
  • 5e-mail: aijunzeng@siom.ac.cn
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    Chong Zhang, Jingpei Hu, Yangeng Dong, Aijun Zeng, Huijie Huang, Chinhua Wang. High efficiency all-dielectric pixelated metasurface for near-infrared full-Stokes polarization detection[J]. Photonics Research, 2021, 9(4): 583

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    Paper Information

    Category: Surface Optics and Plasmonics

    Received: Nov. 18, 2020

    Accepted: Feb. 3, 2021

    Published Online: Apr. 6, 2021

    The Author Email: Jingpei Hu (hujingpei@siom.ac.cn), Aijun Zeng (aijunzeng@siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.415342

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