Advances in optical metalenses

A Arbabi, A Faraon - Nature Photonics, 2023 - nature.com
Optical metalenses—two-dimensional arrays of submicrometre scatterers that collectively
focus light—have experienced growing research interest in recent years as they can realize …

Roadmap for optical metasurfaces

AI Kuznetsov, ML Brongersma, J Yao, MK Chen… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Metasurfaces have recently risen to prominence in optical research, providing unique
functionalities that can be used for imaging, beam forming, holography, polarimetry, and …

Empowering metasurfaces with inverse design: principles and applications

Z Li, R Pestourie, Z Lin, SG Johnson, F Capasso - Acs Photonics, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conventional human-driven methods face limitations in designing complex functional
metasurfaces. Inverse design is poised to empower metasurface research by embracing fast …

Real time full-color imaging in a meta-optical fiber endoscope

JE Fröch, L Huang, QAA Tanguy, S Colburn, A Zhan… - eLight, 2023 - Springer
Endoscopes are an important component for the development of minimally invasive
surgeries. Their size is one of the most critical aspects, because smaller and less rigid …

Low-overhead distribution strategy for simulation and optimization of large-area metasurfaces

J Skarda, R Trivedi, L Su, D Ahmad-Stein… - npj Computational …, 2022 - nature.com
Fast and accurate electromagnetic simulation of large-area metasurfaces remains a major
obstacle in automating their design. In this paper, we propose a metasurface simulation …

Broadband and large-aperture metasurface edge encoders for incoherent infrared radiation

BT Swartz, H Zheng, GT Forcherio, J Valentine - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
The prevalence of computer vision systems necessitates hardware-based approaches to
relieve the high computational demand of deep neural networks in resource-limited …

Metalens in improving imaging quality: advancements, challenges, and prospects for future display

Y Peng, J Zhang, X Zhou, C Chen… - Laser & Photonics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Metalens, a metasurface with a focusing phase, has been the focus of research due to its
immense potential for use in imaging and display technology. Traditional lens and optical …

Hybrid diffractive optics design via hardware-in-the-loop methodology for achromatic extended-depth-of-field imaging

S Pinilla, SR Miri Rostami, I Shevkunov, V Katkovnik… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
End-to-end optimization of diffractive optical elements (DOEs) profile through a digital
differentiable model combined with computational imaging have gained an increasing …

Designing high-efficiency extended depth-of-focus metalens via topology-shape optimization

Y Zheng, M Xu, M Pu, F Zhang, D Sang, Y Guo, X Li… - …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Longitudinal optical field modulation is of critical importance in a wide range of applications,
including optical imaging, spectroscopy, and optical manipulation. However, it remains a …

Quantitative phase imaging endoscopy with a metalens

A Shanker, JE Fröch, S Mukherjee… - Light: Science & …, 2024 - nature.com
Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) recovers the exact wavefront of light from intensity
measurements. Topographical and optical density maps of translucent microscopic bodies …