The month’s top articles from the field of nanooptics, optoelectronics, metamaterials, optical devices, detectors & sensors, micro/nano resonators and more.
Multiple Energy Transfer Pathways Enabling Super-Efficient Broadband Upconversion
Upconversion holds promise for applications ranging from photovoltaic cells to bioimaging.
From aggregation-caused quenching luminogens to solid fluorescent materials
A brand new strategy for fabricating organic solid fluorescent materials containing aggregation-caused quenching luminogens.
Tunable Graphene Metasurfaces with Gradient Features
The research team has developed a cost-effective and high-throughput method to fabricate the graphene moiré metasurface.
Advanced Optical Materials Top 5 – August 2016
The month’s top articles from the field of nanooptics, optoelectronics, optical devices, detectors & sensors, micro/nano resonators and more.
Angle-Insensitive and CMOS-Compatible Subwavelength Color Printing
The proposed color filter devices produce distinctive reflection colors that are easily tuned via a one-step fabrication process.
Light-driven soft robot mimics caterpillar locomotion in natural scale
Scientists have now created a light-driven soft micro robot to mimic caterpillar locomotion in natural scale.
1D nanostructures enable novel photonic devices in lieu of liquid crystal-based techniques
The ability to control the structural properties at the microscopic level in real-time allows the optical properties of the host medium to dynamically change .
Advanced Optical Materials – July Issue Covers
Check out the articles highlighted on the covers of the latest issue of Advanced Optical Materials.
Efficient radiative pumping of polaritons in a strongly coupled microcavity
This analysis demonstrated that the polariton states are most likely formed when the excited dye molecules in the cavity emit a photon, with this photon then directly exciting the photon-like part of the polariton.