Advances in cost-effective integrated spectrometers

A Li, C Yao, J Xia, H Wang, Q Cheng, R Penty… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
The proliferation of Internet-of-Things has promoted a wide variety of emerging applications
that require compact, lightweight, and low-cost optical spectrometers. While substantial …

Computational spectrometers enabled by nanophotonics and deep learning

L Gao, Y Qu, L Wang, Z Yu - Nanophotonics, 2022 - degruyter.com
A new type of spectrometer that heavily relies on computational technique to recover
spectral information is introduced. They are different from conventional optical spectrometers …

Single-nanowire spectrometers

Z Yang, T Albrow-Owen, H Cui, J Alexander-Webber… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Spectrometers with ever-smaller footprints are sought after for a wide range of applications
in which minimized size and weight are paramount, including emerging in situ …

Ultraspectral imaging based on metasurfaces with freeform shaped meta‐atoms

J Yang, K Cui, X Cai, J Xiong, H Zhu… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Metasurfaces have an exceptional capacity to manipulate the phase, amplitude,
polarization, or spectrum of light. However, unit cells, or meta‐atoms, of metasurfaces are …

Video-rate hyperspectral camera based on a CMOS-compatible random array of Fabry–Pérot filters

M Yako, Y Yamaoka, T Kiyohara, C Hosokawa… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Hyperspectral (HS) imaging provides rich spatial and spectral information and extends
image inspection beyond human perception. Existing approaches, however, suffer from …

Integrated near-infrared spectral sensing

KD Hakkel, M Petruzzella, F Ou, A van Klinken… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Spectral sensing is increasingly used in applications ranging from industrial process
monitoring to agriculture. Sensing is usually performed by measuring reflected or transmitted …

Single-shot on-chip spectral sensors based on photonic crystal slabs

Z Wang, S Yi, A Chen, M Zhou, TS Luk, A James… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Miniaturized spectrometers have significant potential for portable applications such as
consumer electronics, health care, and manufacturing. These applications demand low cost …

A colloidal quantum dot spectrometer

J Bao, MG Bawendi - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Spectroscopy is carried out in almost every field of science, whenever light interacts with
matter. Although sophisticated instruments with impressive performance characteristics are …

Dynamic brain spectrum acquired by a real-time ultraspectral imaging chip with reconfigurable metasurfaces

J Xiong, X Cai, K Cui, Y Huang, J Yang, H Zhu, W Li… - Optica, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Spectral imaging paves the way for various fields, particularly in biomedical research.
However, spectral imaging, mainly depending on spatial or temporal scanning, cannot …

Graphene-based mid-infrared photodetectors using metamaterials and related concepts

M Ye, J Zha, C Tan, KB Crozier - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Graphene, a semi-metal with a gapless band structure, has been used in mid-infrared (MIR)
photodetectors (PDs) for some time. However, these detectors often suffer from low …