Tunable metasurfaces towards versatile metalenses and metaholograms: a review

J Kim, J Seong, Y Yang, SW Moon… - Advanced …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Metasurfaces have attracted great attention due to their ability to manipulate the phase,
amplitude, and polarization of light in a compact form. Tunable metasurfaces have been …

RIS-assisted visible light communication systems: A tutorial

S Aboagye, AR Ndjiongue… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent intensive and extensive development of the fifth-generation (5G) of cellular networks
has led to their deployment throughout much of the world. As part of this implementation …

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 …

Active optical metasurfaces: comprehensive review on physics, mechanisms, and prospective applications

J Yang, S Gurung, S Bej, P Ni… - Reports on Progress in …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Optical metasurfaces with subwavelength thickness hold considerable promise for future
advances in fundamental optics and novel optical applications due to their unprecedented …

Electrically actuated varifocal lens based on liquid-crystal-embedded dielectric metasurfaces

M Bosch, MR Shcherbakov, K Won, HS Lee, Y Kim… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Compact varifocal lenses are essential to various imaging and vision technologies.
However, existing varifocal elements typically rely on mechanically actuated systems with …

Design for quality: reconfigurable flat optics based on active metasurfaces

MY Shalaginov, SD Campbell, S An, Y Zhang… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Optical metasurfaces, planar subwavelength nanoantenna arrays with the singular ability to
sculpt wavefront in almost arbitrary manners, are poised to become a powerful tool enabling …

Space and time modulations of light with metasurfaces: recent progress and future prospects

E Mikheeva, C Kyrou, F Bentata, S Khadir, S Cueff… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In this Perspective, we discuss the different opportunities offered by time-modulated
metasurfaces for dynamic wavefront engineering and space-time photonics. Efforts in …

Electrochemically controlled metasurfaces with high-contrast switching at visible frequencies

R Kaissner, J Li, W Lu, X Li, F Neubrech, J Wang… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Recently in nanophotonics, a rigorous evolution from passive to active metasurfaces has
been witnessed. This advancement not only brings forward interesting physical phenomena …

2D materials-enabled optical modulators: From visible to terahertz spectral range

X Gan, D Englund, D Van Thourhout… - Applied Physics Reviews, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Two-dimensional (2D) materials with layered structures have a variety of exceptional
electronic and optical attributes for potentially developing basic functions of light wave …

Recent advances in reconfigurable metasurfaces: principle and applications

Z Zhang, H Shi, L Wang, J Chen, X Chen, J Yi, A Zhang… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metasurfaces have shown their great capability to manipulate electromagnetic waves. As a
new concept, reconfigurable metasurfaces attract researchers' attention. There are many …