[HTML][HTML] A brief review of topological photonics in one, two, and three dimensions

Z Lan, MLN Chen, F Gao, S Zhang, EI Wei - Reviews in Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
Topological photonics has attracted increasing attention in recent years due to the unique
opportunities it provides to manipulate light in a robust way immune to disorder and defects …

Topological metasurface: From passive toward active and beyond

JW You, Z Lan, Q Ma, Z Gao, Y Yang, F Gao… - Photonics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Metasurfaces are subwavelength structured thin films consisting of arrays of units that allow
the control of polarization, phase, and amplitude of light over a subwavelength thickness …

On-chip topological THz biosensors

N Navaratna, YJ Tan, A Kumar, M Gupta… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
On-chip terahertz (THz) biosensors have enormous potential in advancing the development
of integrable devices for real-time, label-free, and noninvasive detection of proteins, DNA …

Wavelength division multiplexing based on the coupling effect of helical edge states in two-dimensional dielectric photonic crystals

L He, Z Lan, Y Yang, Q Ren, JW You, WEI Sha… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Photonic topological insulators with topologically protected edge states featuring one-way,
robustness and backscattering-immunity possess extraordinary abilities to steer and …

Topological large-area one-way transmission in pseudospin-field-dependent waveguides using magneto-optical photonic crystals

X Yu, J Chen, ZY Li, W Liang - Photonics Research, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We propose a pseudospin-field-dependent waveguide (PFDW) by constructing a
sandwiched heterostructure consisting of three magneto-optical photonic crystals (MOPCs) …

Large-area quantum-spin-Hall waveguide states in a three-layer topological photonic crystal heterostructure

Z Lan, MLN Chen, JW You, WEI Sha - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
Topological photonic edge states are conventionally formed at the interface between two
domains of topologically trivial and nontrivial photonic crystals. Recent works exploiting …

Observation of boundary induced chiral anomaly bulk states and their transport properties

M Wang, Q Ma, S Liu, RY Zhang, L Zhang, M Ke… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The most useful property of topological materials is perhaps the robust transport of
topological edge modes, whose existence depends on bulk topological invariants. This …

Electrical tunable topological valley photonic crystals for on-chip optical communications in the telecom band

Z Qi, G Hu, C Deng, H Sun, Y Sun, Y Li, B Liu, Y Bai… - …, 2022 - degruyter.com
On-chip optical communications are in increasingly demand for low-loss, small-footprint and
power-efficient waveguiding solutions in the telecom band. However, most integrated optical …

Topologically enabled on‐chip THz taper‐free waveguides

W Li, Q Chen, Y Sun, S Han, X Liu, Z Mei… - Advanced Optical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Waveguide tapers are seemingly indispensable elements in silicon photonics that usually
operate adiabatically to maximize the coupling efficiency between waveguides with different …

Coexistence of large-area topological pseudospin and valley states in a tri-band heterostructure system

S Li, MLN Chen, Z Lan, P Li - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The rapid development of topological photonics has significantly revolutionized our
comprehension of electromagnetic wave manipulation in recent decades. Recent research …