A review of metasurfaces: physics and applications

HT Chen, AJ Taylor, N Yu - Reports on progress in physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Metamaterials are composed of periodic subwavelength metal/dielectric structures that
resonantly couple to the electric and/or magnetic components of the incident …

Nonlinear metasurfaces: a paradigm shift in nonlinear optics

A Krasnok, M Tymchenko, A Alù - Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Frequency conversion processes, such as second-and third-harmonic generation, are
commonly realized in nonlinear optics, offering opportunities for applications in photonics …

Giant nonlinear response from plasmonic metasurfaces coupled to intersubband transitions

J Lee, M Tymchenko, C Argyropoulos, PY Chen, F Lu… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Intersubband transitions in n-doped multi-quantum-well semiconductor heterostructures
make it possible to engineer one of the largest known nonlinear optical responses in …

Nonlinear photonics using low‐dimensional metal‐halide perovskites: recent advances and future challenges

W Chen, F Zhang, C Wang, M Jia, X Zhao… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐dimensional metal‐halide perovskites have exhibited significantly superior nonlinear
optical properties compared to traditional semiconductor counterparts, thanks to their …

Gradient nonlinear pancharatnam-berry metasurfaces

M Tymchenko, JS Gomez-Diaz, J Lee, N Nookala… - Physical review …, 2015 - APS
We apply the Pancharatnam-Berry phase approach to plasmonic metasurfaces loaded by
highly nonlinear multiquantum-well substrates, establishing a platform to control the …

Recent progress in quantum cascade lasers and applications

C Gmachl, F Capasso, DL Sivco… - Reports on progress in …, 2001 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum cascade (QC') lasers are reviewed. These are semiconductor injection lasers
based on intersubband transitions in a multiple-quantum-well (QW) heterostructure …

Electrically tunable nonlinear polaritonic metasurface

J Yu, S Park, I Hwang, D Kim, F Demmerle, G Boehm… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Nonlinear polaritonic metasurfaces created by the coupling of intersubband nonlinearities in
semiconductor heterostructures with optical modes in nanoresonators have recently …

Terahertz quantum-cascade-laser source based on intracavity difference-frequency generation

MA Belkin, F Capasso, A Belyanin, DL Sivco… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
The terahertz spectral range (λ= 30–300 µm) has long been devoid of compact, electrically
pumped, room-temperature semiconductor sources,,,. Despite recent progress with terahertz …

Quantum cascade lasers: ultrahigh-speed operation, optical wireless communication, narrow linewidth, and far-infrared emission

F Capasso, R Paiella, R Martini… - IEEE Journal of …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Following an introduction to the history of the invention of the quantum cascade (QC) laser
and of the band-structure engineering advances that have led to laser action over most of …

Large molecular third-order optical nonlinearities in polarized carotenoids

SR Marder, WE Torruellas, M Blanchard-Desce, V Ricci… - Science, 1997 - science.org
Garito and co-workers have suggested a mechanism to dramatically increase the second
hyperpolarizability, γ, in linear π-electron–conjugated molecules. Polarization is introduced …