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A 0.18 cubic centimeter 3D meta-holographic zoom micro-projector Open

Di Wang, Chao Liu, Yi Zheng, Fan‐Chuan Lin, Xin Xie , et al. · 2025

Meta-holography has become a frontier hot spot of photonics, thanks to the rapid advancement of nanofabrication. Tunable meta-holography significantly enhances information capacity and meets the growing demands of adaptive imaging, offerin…

Excitation of Tamm plasmon polariton in ultrathin metals Open

J. M. Zhang, Pengsen Wang, Maobin Xie, Qingquan Liu, Anping Ge , et al. · 2025

Tamm plasmon polariton (TPP) has unique localization and manipulability but cannot be excited with ultrathin metal films. We propose a strategy to realize generalized TPP (GTPP) in an ultrathin metal film as metainterface by introducing a …

Full Color 3D Meta‐Holography Based on Achromatic Fresnel Near‐Field Diffraction Algorithm Open

Ruonan Ji, Xin‐Ru Zheng, Yi‐Long Li, Xin Xie, Fan‐Chuan Lin , et al. · 2025

Metasurface, composed of sub‐wavelength unit cells, can provide unprecedented control over the wavefront and bring new opportunities for the development of holography. How to realize achromatic color meta‐holography has always been an urge…

Chiral Metasurfaces with Decoupled Intensity‐Phase Control for Multifunctional Optical Security and Holographic Displays Open

Xinru Zheng, Ruonan Ji, Long Ren, Xianfeng Wu, Zhenfei Li , et al. · 2025

Simultaneous and independent control of light's intensity and phase remains a critical challenge for multifunctional metasurfaces, as conventional designs suffer from inherent parameter correlations and orientation‐dependent limitations. H…

Multi‐Wavelength Achromatic 3D Meta‐holography with Zoom Function Open

Chao Liu, Yi Zheng, Di Wang, Qian Huang, Xiaowei Li , et al. · 2025

With the development of nanofabrication technology, meta‐holography has shown unprecedented potential for light regulation. However, due to the wavelength mismatch, chromatic aberrations are inevitable in multi‐wavelength meta‐holography. …

Decimeter-depth and polarization addressable color 3D meta-holography Open

Di Wang, Yishuai Li, Xin‐Ru Zheng, Ruonan Ji, Xin Xie , et al. · 2024

High refractive index chalcogenide polymer-based planar refractive microlens components Open

Feng Liu, Jiawei Zhang, Zhaojin Guo, Liang Zhou, Xianda Li , et al. · 2024

Ultra-wideband chiroptical response by tri-layer anisotropic plasmonic metamaterial Open

Shahid Hussain, Xueyu Guan, Ruonan Ji, Shaowei Wang · 2023

The use of plasmonic chiral metamaterials for the control of circular polarization has the potential to replace conventional optical equipment for polarization-related applications. The ultra-broadband chiroptic response using plasmonic co…

Multi‐Type Topological States in Higher‐Order Photonic Insulators Based on Kagome Metal Lattices Open

Liyun Tao, Yahong Liu, Xin Zhou, Lianlian Du, Meize Li , et al. · 2023

Tunability of topological photonic structures opens a new avenue for photonics research. The rich physical characteristics of the topological photonics have great significance in practical implementations. In this paper, multi‐type topolog…

Frequency and Angle Multiplexed Metadevices with Multifunctional Polarization Modulation Open

Kun Song, Yunshan Cao, Qiang Chen, Xuejian Gong, Ruonan Ji , et al. · 2023

Multifunctional polarization controllers are highly desirable in numerous fields due to their potential applications. Although the emergence of metasurfaces provides a powerful platform for manipulating the polarization of electromagnetic …

Modular Design for Versatile Broadband Polarizing Metasurfaces with Freely Switching Functions (Adv. Funct. Mater. 27/2023) Open

Kun Song, Xuejian Gong, Yunshan Cao, Qiang Chen, Ruonan Ji , et al. · 2023

Modular Polarizing Metasurfaces In article number 2215105, Miguel Navarro-Cía, Yahong Liu, Kun Song, and co-workers propose an ingenious strategy of modular design to construct multifunctional polarization controllers. Similar to building …

Modular Design for Versatile Broadband Polarizing Metasurfaces with Freely Switching Functions Open

Kun Song, Xuejian Gong, Yunshan Cao, Qiang Chen, Ruonan Ji , et al. · 2023

Polarization is a fundamental property of electromagnetic waves that plays a key role in many physical phenomena and applications. Schemes to manipulate it are revisited with the emergence of metasurfaces, which have brought multi‐function…

Piezoelectric Behavior of Single-Layer Oxidized-Mxene for Nanogenerators and Piezotronics Open

Chengming Jiang, Lijun Zeng, Dongchen Tan, Yan Peng, Nan Sun , et al. · 2023

A Single-Celled Metasurface for Multipolarization Generation and Wavefront Manipulation Open

Ruonan Ji, Xin Guo, Zhichao Liu, Xianfeng Wu, Chuan Jin , et al. · 2022

Due to their unprecedented ability to flexibly manipulate the parameters of light, metasurfaces offer a new approach to integrating multiple functions in a single optical element. In this paper, based on a single-celled metasurface compose…

Mechanically-Reconfigurable Edge States in an Ultrathin Valley-Hall Topological Metamaterial Open

Yahong Liu, Huiling Ren, Liyun Tao, Lianlian Du, Xin Zhou , et al. · 2022

Broadband topological metamaterials hold the key for designing the next generation of integrated photonic platforms and microwave devices given their protected back-scattering-free and unidirectional edge states, among other exotic propert…

Mechanically‐Reconfigurable Edge States in an Ultrathin Valley‐Hall Topological Metamaterial Open

Yahong Liu, Huiling Ren, Liyun Tao, Lianlian Du, Xin Zhou , et al. · 2022

Broadband topological metamaterials hold the key for designing the next generation of integrated photonic platforms and microwave devices given their protected back‐scattering‐free and unidirectional edge states, among other exotic propert…

Monolayer MXene Nanoelectromechanical Piezo‐Resonators with 0.2 Zeptogram Mass Resolution Open

Dongchen Tan, Xuguang Cao, Jijie Huang, Yan Peng, Lijun Zeng , et al. · 2022

2D materials‐based nanoelectromechanical resonant systems with high sensitivity can precisely trace quantities of ultra‐small mass molecules and therefore are broadly applied in biological analysis, chemical sensing, and physical detection…

Weyl Point and Nontrivial Surface States in a Helical Topological Material Open

Meize Li, Yahong Liu, Lianlian Du, Xin Zhou, Kun Song , et al. · 2022

Topological material has been widely studied in recent years because of excellent physical properties. In this paper, a Weyl topological material composed of the double left-handed helixes is presented. It is demonstrated that the proposed…

Dual-band all-dielectric chiral photonic crystal Open

Lianlian Du, Yahong Liu, Xin Zhou, Liyun Tao, Meize Li , et al. · 2021

We present an all-dielectric chiral photonic crystal that guides the propagation of electromagnetic waves without backscattering for dual bands. The chiral photonic crystal unit cell is composed of four dielectric cylinders with increasing…

Spin-decoupled metasurface for broadband and pixel-saving polarization rotation and wavefront control Open

Ruonan Ji, Kun Song, Xuyue Guo, Xin Xie, Yang Zhao , et al. · 2021

In this paper, a strategy to achieve a simultaneous wavefront shaping and polarization rotation, without compromising the number of pixels and energy efficiency as well as having broadband operation range, is proposed. This strategy is bas…

Chirality-Assisted Aharonov–Anandan Geometric-Phase Metasurfaces for Spin-Decoupled Phase Modulation Open

Ruonan Ji, Xin Xie, Xuyue Guo, Yang Zhao, Chuan Jin , et al. · 2021

In this work, a quasi-nondispersive and spin-decoupled phase modulation strategy was proposed based on the chiral structure. Owing to the spin-dependent response of the chiral structure, the evolution of the Aharonov-Anandan (AA) geometric…

Design of Multifunctional Janus Metasurface Based on Subwavelength Grating Open

Ruonan Ji, Chuan Jin, Kun Song, Shaowei Wang, Xiaopeng Zhao · 2021

In this paper, a Janus metasurface is designed by breaking the structural symmetry based on the polarization selection property of subwavelength grating. The structure comprises three layers: a top layer having a metallic nanostructure, a …

Ultrathin Dielectric Perfect Absorber: Large‐Area Low‐Cost Dielectric Perfect Absorber by One‐Step Sputtering (Advanced Optical Materials 9/2019) Open

Shaowei Wang, Feiliang Chen, Ruonan Ji, Mingming Hou, Fei Yi , et al. · 2019

Shaowei Wang, Wei Lu and co-workers (article number 1801596) have developed an ultrathin perfect absorber with a dielectric plasmonic nanocomposite (TiN@AlN) and antireflective coating. The absorptivity is ultra-high with average photon es…

High-Efficiency and Wide-Angle Versatile Polarization Controller Based on Metagratings Open

Kun Song, Ruonan Ji, Duman Shrestha, Changlin Ding, Yahong Liu , et al. · 2019

Metamaterials with their customized properties enable us to efficiently manipulate the polarization states of electromagnetic waves with flexible approaches, which is of great significance in various realms. However, most current metamater…

Large-area, lithography-free, narrow-band and highly directional thermal emitter Open

Xingxing Liu, Zhiwei Li, Zhengji Wen, Mingfei Wu, Jialiang Lu , et al. · 2019

In this work, the authors propose and experimentally demonstrate a large-area long-wavelength infrared thermal emitter, which is spectrally selective, highly directional, and easily fabricated.

Broadband and high-efficiency transmissive-type nondispersive polarization conversion meta-device Open

Kun Song, Zhaoxian Su, Sinhara Silva, Clayton Fowler, Changlin Ding , et al. · 2018

Metamaterials with tailored electromagnetic properties hold great promise for the manipulation of electromagnetic waves. Here, we propose an intriguing off-resonance meta-device to control the polarization states and dispersive features of…

High-Speed Visible Light Communications: Enabling Technologies and State of the Art Open

Ruonan Ji, Shaowei Wang, Qing-Quan Liu, Wei Lü · 2018

In the nearest decades, the rapidly increasing demand of wireless connectivity has resulted in the ubiquitous deployment of wireless systems as well as heavily congested wireless spectrum. Owing to the various inherent advantages, such as …

Interference-aided spectrum fitting method for accurately film thickness determination Open

Xingxing Liu, Shaowei Wang, Hui Xia, Xutao Zhang, Ruonan Ji , et al. · 2016

A new approach was proposed to accurately determine the thickness of film, especially for ultra-thin film, through spectrum fitting with the assistance of interference layer. The determination limit can reach even less than 1 nm. Its accur…

Colorful solar selective absorber integrated with different colored units Open

Feiliang Chen, Shaowei Wang, Xingxing Liu, Ruonan Ji, Zhifeng Li , et al. · 2015

Solar selective absorbers are the core part for solar thermal technologies such as solar water heaters, concentrated solar power, solar thermoelectric generators and solar thermophotovoltaics. Colorful solar selective absorber can provide …

Y2O3: Eu3+, Tb3+ spherical particles based anti-reflection and wavelength conversion bi-functional films: Synthesis and application to solar cells Open

Hui Miao, Ruonan Ji, Xiao Hu, Linzi Han, Yuanyuan Hao , et al. · 2015

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