Researchers have developed a new form of programmable “virtual” metasurface that can rapidly control light in ways not ...

Scientists have developed a new type of “virtual” metasurface – capable of controlling light in ways traditional lenses can’t. Discover how this tunable technology could impact optics, microscopy, and ...

The technological advancement of optical lenses has long been a significant marker of human scientific achievement. Eyeglasses, telescopes, cameras, and microscopes have all literally and figuratively ...

Scientists have developed a new type of "virtual" metasurface—capable of controlling light in ways traditional lenses and ...

A team led by Stanford senior author Jennifer Dionne has built a device that generates quantum light at room temperature by ...

In conclusion, metasurfaces with planar structures can locally modify the wavefront of THz waves at subwavelength resolution. Metasurfaces not only provide an ultra-compact platform for manipulating ...

Programmable metasurfaces are ultrathin electromagnetic (EM) interfaces that can dynamically shape the direction, energy ...

Stranger Things fans will be familiar with this scene: Eleven, a girl with telekinetic powers, stares intently at a Coke can. Without physically touching the can, she completely crushes it using her ...

Researchers have designed new metasurfaces using nanoscale techniques inspired by kirigami that could offer a new chip-based way to achieve nanoscale control of light, which could lead to better ...

Harnessing the power of 'phase-change' materials, researchers have demonstrated how reconfigurable metasurfaces -- artificial materials with extraordinary optical properties -- are crucial to the ...