Differentiated design strategies toward broadband achromatic and polarization-insensitive metalenses

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

doi:10.1117/1.APN.2.5.056002

Advanced Photonics Nexus, Volume. 2, Issue 5, 056002(2023)

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

Ximin Tian¹, Yafeng Huang¹, Junwei Xu^1、*, Tao Jiang², Pei Ding¹, Yaning Xu¹, Shenglan Zhang¹, and Zhi-Yuan Li^3、*

Author Affiliations

¹Zhengzhou University of Aeronautics, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhengzhou, China

²Nanjing University, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Nanjing, China

³South China University of Technology, College of Physics and Optoelectronics, Guangzhou, China

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Paper Information

Category: Research Articles

Received: Mar. 31, 2023

Accepted: Jul. 5, 2023

Published Online: Jul. 24, 2023

The Author Email: Junwei Xu (xujunwei001@zua.edu.cn), Zhi-Yuan Li (phzyli@scut.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1117/1.APN.2.5.056002

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