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Metamaterials and Photonic Crystals

Multitype topological transitions and multichannel directional topological photonic routings in chiral metamaterials

Ning Han, Mingzhu Li, Yilin Zhang, Rui Zhao, Fujia Chen, Lu Qi, Chenxia Li, and Shutian Liu

Vol. 4, Issue 4, 046007 (2025)

Forward and inverse design of single-layer metasurface-based broadband antireflective coating for silicon solar cellsEditors' Pick

Anton Ovcharenko, Sergey Polevoy, and Oleh Yermakov

Vol. 4, Issue 3, 036009 (2025)

Compressed meta-optical encoder for image classificationEditors' Pick

Anna Wirth-Singh, Jinlin Xiang, Minho Choi, Johannes E. Fröch, Luocheng Huang, Shane Colburn, Eli Shlizerman, and Arka Majumdar

Vol. 4, Issue 2, 026009 (2025)

Multiphoton path-polarization entanglement through a single gradient metasurfaceEditors' Pick

Qi Liu, Xuan Liu, Yu Tian, Zhaohua Tian, Guixin Li, Xi-Feng Ren, Qihuang Gong, and Ying Gu

Vol. 4, Issue 2, 026002 (2025)

Arbitrary hybrid and higher-order Poincaré sphere beam generation by metasurfaces via a unified design framework

Chuang Sun, Hailong Pi, Kian Shen Kiang, Jun-Yu Ou, and Jize Yan

Vol. 4, Issue 1, 016015 (2025)

Ultrawide field-of-view integrated optical phased arrays employing multiple orbital angular momentum beams

Zhen Wang, Shuxin Liu, Jingchi Li, Yong Zhang, Xinyuan Fang, Qiwen Zhan, and Yikai Su

Vol. 4, Issue 1, 016005 (2025)

Uniformly polarized multi-output illumination by metasurfaces performing near-complete conversion of unpolarized light

Neuton Li, Jihua Zhang, Shaun Lung, Dragomir N. Neshev, and Andrey A. Sukhorukov

Vol. 3, Issue 6, 066002 (2024)

Dynamic multifunctional all-chalcogenide metasurface filter with ultra-multiple cycles

Mingjie Zhang, Zhanbo Wen, Zhenqi Huang, Yuanzhi Chen, Minsi Lin, Yue Shen, Yan Li, Shunyu Yao, Zhen Li, Zhenqiang Chen, and Zhaohui Li

Vol. 3, Issue 5, 056012 (2024)

Metamaterial-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging: a reviewEditors' Pick

Zhiwei Guo, Yang Xu, Shengyu Hu, Yuqian Wang, Yong Sun, and Hong Chen

Vol. 3, Issue 5, 054001 (2024)

Simultaneous sorting of arbitrary vector structured beams with spin-multiplexed diffractive metasurfaces

Xiaoxin Li, Rui Feng, Fangkui Sun, Yanxia Zhang, Qi Jia, Donghua Tang, Bojian Shi, Hang Li, Yanyu Gao, Wenya Gao, Yongyin Cao, and Weiqiang Ding

Vol. 3, Issue 3, 036010 (2024)

Nonuniform pseudo-magnetic fields in photonic crystals

Bin Yang, Xiaopeng Shen, Liwei Shi, Yuting Yang, and Zhi Hong Hang

Vol. 3, Issue 2, 026011 (2024)

Retrieving Jones matrix from an imperfect metasurface polarizer

Guanqing Zhang, Zixian Hu, Qichang Ma, Jiaming Huang, Junhong Deng, and Guixin Li

Vol. 3, Issue 2, 026005 (2024)

Spectral transfer-learning-based metasurface design assisted by complex-valued deep neural network

Yi Xu, Fu Li, Jianqiang Gu, Zhiwei Bi, Bing Cao, Quanlong Yang, Jiaguang Han, Qinghua Hu, and Weili Zhang

Vol. 3, Issue 2, 026002 (2024)

Dual-channel quantum meta-hologram for displayEditors' Pick

Yubin Fan, Hong Liang, Yuhan Wang, Shufan Chen, Fangxing Lai, Mu Ku Chen, Shumin Xiao, Jensen Li, and Din Ping Tsai

Vol. 3, Issue 1, 016011 (2024)

Carbon-based ultrabroadband tunable terahertz metasurface absorberEditors' Pick

Aiqiang Nie, Xiaoyong He, and Wenhan Cao

Vol. 3, Issue 1, 016007 (2024)

High-quality-factor space–time metasurface for free-space power isolation at near-infrared regimeEditors' Pick

Raana Sabri, and Hossein Mosallaei

Vol. 2, Issue 6, 066008 (2023)

Differentiated design strategies toward broadband achromatic and polarization-insensitive metalensesEditors' Pick

Ximin Tian, Yafeng Huang, Junwei Xu, Tao Jiang, Pei Ding, Yaning Xu, Shenglan Zhang, and Zhi-Yuan Li

Vol. 2, Issue 5, 056002 (2023)

Multifunctional interface between integrated photonics and free space

Quentin A. A. Tanguy, Arnab Manna, Saswata Mukherjee, David Sharp, Elyas Bayati, Yueyang Chen, Karl F. Böhringer, and Arka Majumdar

Vol. 2, Issue 3, 036012 (2023)

Real-time monitoring of polarization state deviations with dielectric metasurfaces

Shaun Lung, Jihua Zhang, Kai Wang, and Andrey A. Sukhorukov

Vol. 2, Issue 2, 026003 (2023)

Anomalous broadband Floquet topological metasurface with pure site ringsArticle Video

Zhiwei Guo, Xian Wu, Yong Sun, Haitao Jiang, Ya-Qiong Ding, Yunhui Li, Yewen Zhang, and Hong Chen

Vol. 2, Issue 1, 016006 (2023)

Optical reflective metasurfaces based on mirror-coupled slot antennas

Sven Ebel, Yadong Deng, Mario Hentschel, Chao Meng, Sören im Sande, Harald Giessen, Fei Ding, and Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi

Vol. 2, Issue 1, 016005 (2023)

Multiwavelength high-order optical vortex detection and demultiplexing coding using a metasurface

Dahai Yang, Jie Lin, Chen Chen, Chang Li, Junbo Hao, Baiying Lv, Keya Zhou, Yiqun Wang, and Peng Jin

Vol. 1, Issue 1, 016005 (2022)

General treatment of dielectric perturbations in optical rings

Kathleen McGarvey, and Pablo Bianucci

Vol. 1, Issue 1, 016004 (2022)