Nanophotonics for light detection and ranging technology

I Kim, RJ Martins, J Jang, T Badloe, S Khadir… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology, a laser-based imaging technique for
accurate distance measurement, is considered one of the most crucial sensor technologies …

Recent advances in tunable metasurfaces: materials, design, and applications

OAM Abdelraouf, Z Wang, H Liu, Z Dong, Q Wang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metasurfaces, a two-dimensional (2D) form of metamaterials constituted by planar meta-
atoms, exhibit exotic abilities to tailor electromagnetic (EM) waves freely. Over the past …

Reconfigurable metasurfaces with mechanical actuations: towards flexible and tunable photonic devices

Z Guanxing, Z Liu, W Deng, W Zhu - Journal of Optics, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Flexible and tunable devices have, for decades, been the subject of many research areas,
including, integrated systems, flexible electronics and photonics, which are calling for …

Role of nanoimprint lithography for strongly miniaturized optical spectrometers

H Hillmer, C Woidt, A Istock, A Kobylinskiy, DT Nguyen… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Optical spectrometers and sensors have gained enormous importance in metrology and
information technology, frequently involving the question of size, resolution, sensitivity …

Electromechanically reconfigurable plasmonic photodetector with a distinct shift in resonant wavelength

M Oshita, S Saito, T Kan - Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2023 - nature.com
Plasmonic photodetectors have received increasing attention because their detection
properties can be designed by tailoring their metal structures on surfaces without using any …

Quasi-BIC based low-voltage phase modulation on lithium niobite metasurface

Y Xu, L Zhang, B Du, H Chen, Y Hou… - IEEE Photonics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Efficient phase modulation plays a key role in optical and electro-optic (EO) devices. The
rising metasurfaces provide a versatile platform for flexible phase control within …

Modulating the Plasmon-Mediated Oxidation of p-Aminothiophenol with Asymmetrically Grafted Thiol Molecules

C Zhang, Y Wang, Y Liang, Y Zhu, Z Li… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A surface plasmon can drive many photochemical reactions, in which effective charge
separation and migration is a key. In analogy to the plasmon–semiconductor interface, the …

Near-infrared spectroscopic gas detection using a surface plasmon resonance photodetector with 20 nm resolution

Y Yamamoto, M Oshita, S Saito… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This paper reports on gas sensing based on near-infrared (NIR) reconstructive spectroscopy
using a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) photodetector. The reconstructive spectrometer …

Plasmonic properties of nonstoichiometric zirconium nitride, oxynitride thin films, and their bilayer structures

Q Guo, T Wang, Y Ren, Y Ran, C Gao, H Lu, Z Jiang… - Physical Review …, 2021 - APS
Nonstoichiometric ZrN x (ZrN) thin films, ZrO x N y (ZrON) thin films, and bilayer ZrN/ZrON
structures were prepared, and the effects of stoichiometry and interface on their plasmonic …

Miniaturized interferometric sensors with spectral tunability for optical fiber technology—A comparison of size requirements, performance, and new concepts

H Hillmer, C Woidt, A Kobylinskiy, M Kraus, A Istock… - Photonics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Optical interferometric sensors have acquired significant importance in metrology and
information technology, especially in terms of their potential application in launching size …