Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 45, Issue 15, 1523002(2025)

Angle-Controllable Multimodal Terahertz Vortex Beams

Wenjun Sun1, Jingli Wang1、*, Ying Yang1, Hongdan Wan1, Heming Chen2, and Kai Zhong3
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  • 1College of Electronic and Optical Engineering & College of Flexible Electronics (Future Technology), Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu , China
  • 2Bell Honors School, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu , China
  • 3Key Laboratory of Optoelectronics Information Technology, Ministry of Education, School of Precision Instruments and Opto-electronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
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    Schematics diagram of the metasurface unit cell structure. (a) 3D structural; (b) top view
    Equivalent hypersurface units and corresponding coding elements in different states. (a) State A; (b) state B; (c) state C
    Reflection amplitude and reflection phase of metasurface unit cells corresponding to different states when LCP is normally incident. (a)(b) State A; (c)(d) state B; (e)(f) state C
    2-bit coding elements in state A with ∇φ1=π/2/P phase gradient. (a) 00; (b) 01; (c) 10; (d) 11
    2-bit coding elements in state B with ∇φ2=π/3/P phase gradient. (a) 00; (b) 01; (c) 10; (d) 11
    2-bit coding elements in state C with ∇φ3=2π/9/P phase gradient. (a) 00; (b) 01; (c) 10; (d) 11
    Far-field scattering and angle when the LP wave at 1.2 THz is incident vertically. (a) Far-field scattering of the coding phase gradient metasurface; (b) azimuth φ and pitch θ of the four vortex beams
    Far-field scattering and angle when the LP wave at 1.0 THz is incident vertically. (a) Far-field scattering of the coding phase gradient metasurface; (b) azimuth φ and pitch θ of the four vortex beams
    Far-field scattering and angle when the LP wave at 0.54 THz is incident vertically. (a) Far-field scattering of the coding phase gradient metasurface; (b) azimuth φ and pitch θ of the four vortex beams
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    Wenjun Sun, Jingli Wang, Ying Yang, Hongdan Wan, Heming Chen, Kai Zhong. Angle-Controllable Multimodal Terahertz Vortex Beams[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2025, 45(15): 1523002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Devices

    Received: Mar. 14, 2025

    Accepted: May. 9, 2025

    Published Online: Aug. 18, 2025

    The Author Email: Jingli Wang (jlwang@njupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS250744

    CSTR:32393.14.AOS250744

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