Chiral metamaterials: from optical activity and negative refractive index to asymmetric transmission

Z Li, M Mutlu, E Ozbay - Journal of Optics, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We summarize the progress in the development and application of chiral metamaterials.
After a brief review of the salient features of chiral metamaterials, such as giant optical …

[HTML][HTML] Chiral metamaterials: enhancement and control of optical activity and circular dichroism

SS Oh, O Hess - Nano Convergence, 2015 - Springer
The control of the optical activity and ellipticity of a medium has drawn considerable
attention due to the recent developments in metamaterial design techniques and a deeper …

3D metaphotonic nanostructures with intrinsic chirality

M Qiu, L Zhang, Z Tang, W Jin… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Chirality is a universal geometric property in both micro‐and macroworlds. Recently, optical
chiral effects have drawn increased attention due to their great potential in fundamental …

Chiral metamaterials with negative refractive index based on four “U” split ring resonators

Z Li, R Zhao, T Koschny, M Kafesaki, KB Alici… - Applied Physics …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
A uniaxial chiral metamaterial is constructed by double-layered four “U” split ring resonators
mutually twisted by 90. It shows a giant optical activity and circular dichroism. The retrieval …

Circular dichroism studies on plasmonic nanostructures

X Wang, Z Tang - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, optical chirality of plasmonic nanostructures has aroused great interest
because of innovative fundamental understanding as well as promising potential …

Empowered layer effects and prominent properties in few‐layer metasurfaces

S Chen, Y Zhang, Z Li, H Cheng… - Advanced Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Metamaterials are 3D artificial structures proposed to surpass conventional natural materials
and realize novel functions beyond traditional optical elements. Nevertheless, they are …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-chirality: fundamentals, construction and applications

X Ma, M Pu, X Li, Y Guo, P Gao, X Luo - Nanomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Chiral metamaterials represent a special type of artificial structures that cannot be
superposed to their mirror images. Due to the lack of mirror symmetry, cross-coupling …

Asymmetric transmission of linearly polarized waves and polarization angle dependent wave rotation using a chiral metamaterial

M Mutlu, AE Akosman, AE Serebryannikov… - Optics Express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
An electrically thin chiral metamaterial structure composed of four U-shaped split ring
resonator pairs is utilized in order to realize polarization rotation that is dependent on the …

Complementary chiral metamaterials with giant optical activity and negative refractive index

Z Li, KB Alici, E Colak, E Ozbay - Applied Physics Letters, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
A complementary bilayer cross-wire chiral metamaterial is proposed and studied
experimentally and numerically. It exhibits giant optical activity and a small circular …

Ultrabroadband Optical Superchirality in a 3D Stacked‐Patch Plasmonic Metamaterial Designed by Two‐Step Glancing Angle Deposition

Y Hou, HM Leung, CT Chan, J Du… - Advanced Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐cost and large‐scale fabrication of 3D chiral metamaterials is highly desired for
potential applications such as nanophotonics devices and chiral biosensors. One of the …