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*Corresponding authors: Karim Achouri and Christophe Caloz, 1 Thus far, and throughout this paper, we essentially consider meta-
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1096 K. Achouri and C. Caloz: Design, concepts, and applications of electromagnetic metasurfaces
φ2
Second, the paper will show how this synthesis frame-
Source φ3 work provides a general perspective of the electromag-
φ4 netic transformations achievable by metasurfaces and
φ5 then present subsequent concepts and applications.
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made of an array of polarizable scattering particles that transmitted fields, and P and M are the electric and
induce both electric and magnetic field discontinuities. magnetic surface polarization densities, respectively.
It is therefore necessary to express the discontinuities In the general case of a linear bianisotropic metasur-
of these fields as functions of the electric and magnetic face, these polarization densities are related to the acting
surface polarization densities (P and M). The rigorous (or local) fields, Eact and Hact, by [93–95]:
boundary conditions that apply to such an interface have
1
been originally derived by Idemen [91]. P = ε0 N αee ⋅ Eact + N αem ⋅ H act , (7)
c0
For a metasurface lying in the xy-plane at z = 0, these
transition conditions follow from the idea that all the 1
quantities in Maxwell equations can be expressed in the M = N αmm ⋅ H act + N αmm ⋅ Eact , (8)
η0
following form:
N
where the αab tensors represent the polarizabilities of a given
f ( z ) = { f ( z )} + ∑ fk δ( k ) ( z ), (1)
scatterer, N is the number of scatterers per unit area, c0 is
k =0
the speed of light in vacuum, and η0 is the vacuum imped-
where the function f(z) is discontinuous at z = 0. The first ance.4 This is a “microscopic” description of the metasur-
term of the right-hand side of Eq. (1) is the “regular part” face response that requires an appropriate definition of
of f, which corresponds to the value of the function eve- the coupling between adjacent scattering particles. In this
rywhere except at z = 0, whereas the second term is the work, we use the concept of susceptibilities rather than
“singular part” of f, which is an expansion over the kth the polarizabilities to provide a “macroscopic” description
derivatives of the Dirac delta distribution (corresponding of the metasurface, which allows a direct connection with
to the discontinuity of f and the kth derivatives of f). material parameters such as εr and µr . To bring about the
Most often, the series in Eq. (1) may be truncated at susceptibilities, relations (7) and (8) can be transformed
N = 0, so that only the discontinuities of the fields are by noting that the acting fields, at the position of a scat-
taken into account, whereas the discontinuities of the tering particle, can be defined as the average total fields
derivatives of the fields are neglected. With this trunca- minus the field scattered by the considered particle [97], i.e.
tion, the metasurface transition conditions, known as Eact = Eav − Escat
part
. The contributions of the particle may be
the generalized sheet transition conditions (GSTCs), are expressed by considering the particle as a combination of
found as3 electric and magnetic dipoles contained within a small disk,
and the field scattered from this disk can be related to P and
zˆ × ∆H = j ωP − zˆ × ∇M z , (2)
M by taking into account the coupling with adjacent scatter-
ing particles. Therefore, the acting fields are functions of the
P average fields and the polarization densities. Upon substitu-
∆E × zˆ = j ωµ0 M − ∇ z × zˆ , (3)
ε0 tion of this definition of the acting fields in Eqs. (7) and (8),
the expressions of the polarization densities become
zˆ ⋅ ∆D = −∇⋅ P , (4) 1
P = ε0 χee ⋅ Eav + χ ⋅ H , (9)
c0 em av
zˆ ⋅ ∆B = − µ0∇⋅ M , (5)
1
M = χ mm ⋅ H av + χ ⋅ E , (10)
η0 me av
where the terms on the left-hand sides of the equations
correspond to the differences of the fields on both sides of
where the average fields are defined as
the metasurface, which may be expressed as
Ψ u ,t + ( Ψ u ,i + Ψ u ,r )
0+
∆Ψ u = uˆ ⋅ ∆Ψ z =0− = Ψ u ,t − ( Ψ u ,i + Ψ u ,r ), u = x , y , z , (6) Ψ u ,av = uˆ ⋅ Ψav = , u = x , y , z , (11)
2
Substituting the constitutive relations (9) and (10) chosen, each of them naturally corresponding to different
into the GSTCs (2) and (3) with Mz = Pz = 0 leads to field transformations. This approach thus requires an
educated selection of the susceptibility quadruplet that is
zˆ × ∆H = j ωε0 χee ⋅ Eav + jk0 χem ⋅ H av , (14)
the most likely to enable the specified operation, within
existing constraints.10
∆E × zˆ = j ωµ0 χ mm ⋅ H av + jk0 χ me ⋅ Eav , (15) These considerations immediately suggest that a
second possibility would be to augment the number of
where k0 = ω/c0 is the free-space wavenumber and where field transformation specifications, i.e. allow the metasur-
the susceptibility tensors only contain the tangential sus- face to perform more independent transformations, which
ceptibility components. This system can also be written in may be of great practical interest in some applications. We
matrix form would have thus ultimately three possibilities to resolve
E x ,av (16): (a) reducing the number of independent unknowns,
∆H y χ ee
xx xy
χ ee xx
χ em xy
χ em
yx (b) increasing the number of transformations, and (c) a
∆H x χ ee
yy
χ ee yx
χ em χ em E y ,av
yy
combination of (a) and (b).
= xx ⋅
xy , (16)
∆E y χ me
xy
χ me xx
χ mm χ mm H x ,av As we shall see in the forthcoming sections, the
yx yy number N of physically or practically achievable trans-
∆E x χ me H y ,av
yy yx
χ me χ mm χ mm
formations for a metasurface with P susceptibility para-
meters, N(P), is not trivial; specifically, N(P) = P/4, which
where the tilde symbol indicates normalized susceptibili-
may be expected from a purely mathematical viewpoint,
ties, related to the nonnormalized susceptibilities in (14)
is not always true.
and (15) by
χee
xx xy
χee xx
χem xy
χem
yx yy yx yy
4.2 Four-parameter transformation
χee χee χem χem
xx xy xx xy
=
χ me χ me χ mm χ mm We now provide an example for the approach where the
yx yy yx yy
χ me χ me χ mm χ mm number of susceptibility parameters has been reduced to
j xx j xy j xx j xy 4, or P = 4, so that system (16) is of full-rank nature. We
ωε χ ee ωε0
χ ee
k0
χ em χ
k0 em thus have to select four susceptibility parameters and
0 set all the others to zero in Eq. (17). We decide to consider
j yx j yy j yx j yy
− χ ee − χ − χ em − χ em the simplest case of a monoanisotropic (eight parameters
ωε0 ωε0 ee k0 k0 (17) χ uv = 0, u, v = x, y) axial (four parameters χ uv = 0 for
=
j j j j . em,me ee,mm
− χ mexx
− χ me − xy
χ xx
− χ
xy u ≠ v, u, v = x, y) metasurface, which is thus characterized
k0 k0 ωµ0 mm ωµ0 mm by the four parameters χ ee xx
, χ ee
yy
, χ mm
xx yy
and χ mm , so that Eq.
j χ yx j yy j yx j yy (16) reduces to the diagonal system:
χ
χ
χ
k me k0 me ωµ0 mm ωµ0 mm
0 ∆H y χ ee
xx
0 0 0 E x ,av
∆H x 0 χ ee 0
yy
0 E y ,av
System (16) contains four equations for 16 unknown = ⋅ . (18)
∆E y 0 0 χ mm 0 H x ,av
xx
susceptibilities. It is therefore heavily underdetermined
yy
and cannot be solved directly.8 This leaves us with two dis- ∆E x 0 0 0 χ mm H y ,av
tinct resolution possibilities.
This metasurface is a “birefringent” structure [101],
The first possibility would be to reduce the number of
with decoupled x- and y-polarized susceptibility pairs
susceptibilities from 16 to 4 to obtain a fully determined
(full-rank) system. Because there exists many combina- j ∆H y j ∆E x
xx
χee = , χ mm
yy
= (19)
tions of susceptibility quadruplets,9 different sets can be ωε0 E x ,av ωµ0 H y ,av
− j ∆H x − j ∆E y x
yy
χee = , χ mm
xx
= , (20)
ωε0 E y ,av ωµ0 H x ,av 11π
24 z
E
respectively.11 In these relations, according to Eqs. (6) and
y
(11), ΔHy = Hy,t – (Hy,i + Hy,r), ΔEx,av =(Ex,t + Ex,i + Ex,r)/2, and so H
on. By synthesis, the metasurface with the susceptibilities x π
8
(19) and (20) will exactly transform the specified incident
field into the specified reflected and transmitted fields, in E
11 If the two electric and the two magnetic susceptibilities in (19)
xx yy xx yy
and (20) are equal to each other ( χee = χee and χ mm = χ mm), the mono- 12 Incidentally, the equality between the electric and magnetic sus-
anisotropic metasurface in Eq. (18) reduces to the simplest possible ceptibilities results from the specification of zero reflection in addi-
case of a monoisotropic metasurface and hence performs the same tion to normal incidence. The reader may easily verify that, in the
operation for x- and y-polarized waves. presence of reflection, the equalities do not hold.
K. Achouri and C. Caloz: Design, concepts, and applications of electromagnetic metasurfaces 1101
and amplification of (Ex,i, Hy,i) and (Ey,i, Hx,i), respectively. whose direction of polarization rotation is independent
Moreover, this metasurface can rotate the polarization of the direction of wave propagation [70, 102]. However,
“only” by the angle π/3 when the incident wave is polar- contrary to conventional Faraday rotators [93], this meta-
ized at a π/8 angle.13 This example certainly represents an surface is also reflectionless due to the presence of both
awkward approach to rotate the field polarization. electric and magnetic gyrotropic susceptibility compo-
A more reasonable approach is to consider a “gyro- nents (Huygens matching). The positive and negative
tropic” metasurface, where the only nonzero suscepti- imaginary susceptibilities indicate that the metasurface
xy
bilities are χee , χee
yx
, χ mm
xy yx
and χ mm . This corresponds to a is simultaneously active and lossy, respectively. It is this
different quadruplet of tensor parameters than in Eq. (18), combination of gain and loss that allows perfect rotation
which illustrates the aforementioned multiplicity of pos- in this lossless design. This design is naturally appropriate
sible parameter set selection. With these susceptibilities, if Faraday rotation is required. However, it is not optimal
system (16) yields the following relations: in applications not requiring nonreciprocity, i.e. recipro-
cal gyrotropy, where the required loss and gain would
j ∆H y
xy
χee = , (29) clearly represent a drawback.
ωε0 E y ,av Reciprocal gyrotropy may be achieved using biani-
sotropic chirality, i.e. which involves the parameter set
− j ∆H x
xx
χem , χem
yy
, χ me
xx yy
and χ me . Following the same synthesis pro-
yx
χee = , (30) cedure as before, we find
ωε0 E x ,av
2
xx
χem yy
= χem =− j , (35)
− j ∆E y 3k0
χ xy
= , (31)
mm
ωµ0 H y ,av
2
xx
χ me yy
= χ me = j. (36)
j ∆E x 3k0
yx
χ mm = , (32)
ωµ0 H x ,av
The corresponding metasurface is readily verified to
be reciprocal, passive, and lossless, as the susceptibil-
which, upon substitution of the fields in (21) to (26),
ity (35) and (36) satisfies condition (13). Therefore, if the
become
purpose of the metasurface is to simply perform polariza-
1.1547 tion rotation in a given direction, without specification for
xy
χee xy
= χ mm =− j , (33)
k0 the opposite direction, this design is the most appropriate
of the three discussed, as it is purely passive, lossless, and
working for all incident polarizations.
1.1547
yx
χee yx
= χ mm = j . (34) Note that metasurfaces (33)–(36) correspond to
k0
N(4) = 1 = 4/4.
metasurface with the potential capability to perform “more two transformations. The corresponding system for two
transformations” than a metasurface with 4 parameters, transformation reads
or generally less than 16 parameters, N(16) > N(P < 16). In ∆H y 1 ∆H y 2
what follows, we will see how system (16) can be solved for
several “independent” transformations, which includes ∆H x 1 ∆H x 2
=
the possibility of differently processing waves incident ∆E y 1 ∆E y 2
from either sides. To accommodate for the additional
∆E x 1 ∆E x 2
degrees of freedom, a total of four wave transformations
are considered instead of only one as done in Section 4.2, χ ee
xx xy
χ ee 0 0 E x 1,av E x 2,av (38)
yx yy
so that (16) becomes a full-rank system. The correspond- χ ee χ ee 0 0 E y 1,av E y 2,av
ing equations related to system (16) may then be written in ⋅
xy .
0 0 χ mm χ mm H x 1,av H x 2,av
xx
∆H y 1 ∆H y 2 ∆H y 3 ∆H y 4
∆H x 1 ∆H x 2 ∆H x 3 ∆H x 4 This system (38), being full-rank, automatically
=
∆E y 1 ∆E y 2 ∆E y 3 ∆E y 4 admits a solution for the eight susceptibilities, i.e. N = 2.
The only question is whether this solution complies with
∆E x 1 ∆E x 2 ∆E x 3 ∆E x 4
practical design constraints. For instance, the electric
χ ee
xx xy
χ ee xx
χ em xy
χ em and magnetic susceptibility submatrices are nondiagonal
yx
χ ee
yy
χ ee yx
χ em yy
χ em and may therefore violate the reciprocity condition (12). If
xx xy xx xy nonreciprocity is undesirable or unrealizable in a practi-
χ me χ me χ mm χ mm (37)
yx cal situation, then one would have to try another set of
yy yx yy
χ me χ me χ mm χ mm eight parameters.
E x 1,av E x 2,av E x 3,av E x 4,av If this eight-parameter metasurface performs only two
transformations, then one may wonder what is the differ-
E y 1,av E y 2,av E y 3,av E y 4,av
ence with the four-parameter birefringent metasurface
⋅ ,
H x 1,av H x 2,av H x 3,av H x 4,av in Eq. (18), which can also provide two transformations
with just four parameters. The difference is that the two-
H y 1,av H y 2,av H y 3,av H y 4,av
transformation property of the metasurface in Eq. (18) is
where subscripts 1–4 indicate the electromagnetic fields restricted to the case where the fields of the two transfor-
corresponding to four distinct and “independent” sets of mations are orthogonally polarized,15 whereas the two-
waves.14 The susceptibilities can be obtained by matrix transformation property of the metasurface in Eq. (38) is
inversion conjointly with the normalization (17). The completely general.
resulting susceptibilities will, in general, be all different As an illustration of the latter metasurface, consider
from each other. This means that the corresponding meta- the two transformations depicted in Figure 4. The first
surface is both active/lossy and nonreciprocal. transformation, shown in Figure 4A, consists of reflecting
Consider, for example, a metasurface with P = 8 at 45° a normally incident plane wave. The second trans-
parameters. In such a case, system (16) is underdeter- formation, shown in Figure 4B, consists of fully absorbing
mined as it features four equations in eight unknowns. an incident wave impinging on the metasurface under 45°.
This suggests the possibility to specify more than one In both cases, the transmitted field is specified to be zero
transformation, N > 1. Let us thus consider, for instance, for the first and second transformations. The transverse
a monoanisotropic (eight-parameter) metasurface and components of the electric fields for the two transforma-
see whether such a metasurface can indeed perform tions are, at z = 0, given by
2 2
Ei,1 = ( xˆ + yˆ ), Er,1 = ( − cos θ r xˆ + yˆ )e x ,
− jk x
(39)
14 It is also possible to solve a system of equations that contains less 2 2
than these 16 susceptibility components. In that case, less than four
wave transformations should be specified so that the system remains
fully determined. For instance, two independent wave transforma-
tions (possessing both x- and y-polarizations) could be solved with 15 For instance, if the fields of the first transformation are only
eight susceptibilities. Similarly, three wave transformations could be x-
polarized, the fields of the second transformation are only y-
solved with 12 susceptibilities. polarized.
K. Achouri and C. Caloz: Design, concepts, and applications of electromagnetic metasurfaces 1103
4.4 M
etasurface with nonzero normal
z/λ0
0 0.5
–5
polarizations
–10 0 Thus far, we have discarded the possibility of normal
–25 –20 –15 –10 –5 0 5 10 15 20 25
x/λ0
polarizations by enforcing Pz = Mz = 0 in Eqs. (2)–(5). This
is not only synthesis-wise convenient, as this suppresses
B 10 1
the spatial derivatives in Eqs. (2)–(5), but also typically
5 justified by the fact that any electromagnetic field can be
produced by purely tangential surface currents/polariza-
z/λ0
0 0.5
tions according to Huygens theorem. It was accordingly
–5 claimed in Ref. [103] that these normal polarizations, and
–10 corresponding susceptibility components, do not bring
0
–25 –20 –15 –10 –5 0 5 10 15 20 25
x/λ0
16 The synthesis technique yields the susceptibilities for an ideal
Figure 5: Eight-parameter metasurface simulations: COMSOL zero-thickness metasurface. However, the metasurface sheet may
simulated normalized absolute value of the total electric field be “approximated” by an electrically thin slab of thickness d (d λ)
corresponding to (A) the transformation in Figure 4A and (B) the with volume susceptibility corresponding to a diluted version of the
transformation in Figure 4B. surface susceptibility, i.e. χvol = χ/d [80].
1104 K. Achouri and C. Caloz: Design, concepts, and applications of electromagnetic metasurfaces
where the susceptibilities not excited have been set to Now that the metasurface has been synthesized, we
zero for simplicity. To satisfy the aforementioned specifi- analyze its scattering response for all (including non-
cation of reciprocity, condition (12) must be satisfied. This specified) incidence angles. For this purpose, we substi-
xz
implies that χee zx
= χee , χem
xy yx
= − χ me zy
and χem yz
= − χ me . As a con- tute susceptibility (45) into (43) and (44) and consider an
sequence, the total number of independent susceptibility incident wave, impinging on the metasurface at an angle
components in (41) and (42) reduces from 9 to 6. θi, being reflected and transmitted with unknown scatter-
Upon insertion of (41) and (42), the GSTCs in Eqs. (2) ing parameters. System (43) and (44) can then be solved to
and (3) become obtain these unknown scattering parameters for any value
of θi. In our case, the analysis is simple because the meta-
∆H y = − j ωε0 ( χee
xx
E x ,av + χ ee
xz
E z ,av ) − jk0 χ em
xy
H y ,av , (43)
surface is uniform, which means that the reflected and
transmitted waves obey Snell laws. The resulting angular-
∆E x = − j ωµ0 χ mmyy
H y ,av + jk0 ( χ em
xy
E x ,av + χ em
zy
E z ,av ) dependent transmission coefficient is
(44)
− χee ∂ x E x ,av − χee ∂ x E z ,av − η0 χem ∂ x H y ,av ,
xz zz zy
2
T ( θ i ) = −1 + ,
α (46)
where the spatial derivatives only apply to the fields and 1 − j 2 sin( θ i )tan
2
not to the susceptibilities as the latter are not functions
space due to the uniformity of the metasurface.
while the reflection coefficient is R(θi) = 0.
System (43) and (44) contains two equations in six
To illustrate the angular behavior of the transmis-
unknown susceptibilities and is thus underdetermined.
sion coefficient in Eq. (46), it is plotted in Figure 7 for a
To solve it, we apply the multiple transformation concept
discussed in Section 4.3, which consists of specifying
three independent sets of incident, reflected, and trans- A 1
mitted waves. These fields can be simply defined by their |T | = 1 |T | = 1 |T | = 1
respective reflection (R)18 and transmission (T) coefficients
0.8
as well as their incidence angle (θi). In our case, the metas-
urface exhibits a transmission phase shift, φ, which is the
0.6
Amplitude
j φ( θ )
function of the incidence angle, i.e. T = e i .
Let us consider, for instance, that the three incident
0.4
plane waves impinge on the metasurface at θi,1 = − 45°,
θi,2 = 0°, and θi,3 = + 45° and are transmitted at θt = θi with
0.2
transmission coefficients T1 = e−jα, T2 = 1, and T3 = ejα, where
α is a given phase shift. Solving relation (43) and (44)
0
with these specifications yields the following nonzero –90 –45 0 45 90
susceptibilities: θi (°)
B
2 2 α 135
xz
χee zx
= χee = tan . (45)
k0 2 ∠T = 90°
90
tions (13). 0
specified phase shift of α = 90°. As expected, the trans- Section 4.1. Nevertheless, this method allows one to match
mission amplitude remains unity for all incidence angles, the tangential susceptibilities of the scattering particle to
whereas the transmission phase is asymmetric around the susceptibilities found from the metasurface synthesis
broadside and covers about a 220°-phase range. procedure and that precisely yields the ideal tangential
susceptibility components.
It is clear that the scattering particles may, in addi-
4.5 R
elations with scattering parameters tion to their tangential susceptibilities, possess nonzero
and implementation normal susceptibility components. In that case, the scat-
tering response of the metasurface, when illuminated
We have seen how a metasurface can be synthesized to with obliquely propagating waves, will differ from the
obtain its susceptibilities in terms of specified fields. We expected ideal behavior prescribed in the synthesis. Con-
shall now investigate how the synthesized susceptibilities sequently, the homogenization technique serves only as
may be related to the shape of the scattering particles that an initial guess to describe the scattering behavior of the
will constitute the metasurfaces to be realized. Here, we metasurface.19
will only present the mathematical expressions that relate We will now derive the explicit expressions relating
the susceptibilities to the scattering particles. The reader the tangential susceptibilities to the scattering parameters
is referred to [42, 83–90, 98, 107, 108] for more information in the general case of a fully bianisotropic uniform metas-
on the practical realization of these structures. urface surrounded by different media and excited by nor-
The conventional method to relate the scattering par- mally incident plane waves. Let us first write system (37)
ticle shape to equivalent susceptibilities (or material para- in the following compact form:
meters) is based on homogenization techniques. In the
case of metamaterials, these techniques may be used to ∆ = χ ⋅ Av , (47)
relate homogenized material parameters to the scattering
parameters of the scatterers. From a general perspective, where matrices ∆, χ and Av correspond to the field differ-
a single isolated scatterer is not sufficient to describe an ences, the normalized susceptibilities, and the field aver-
homogenized medium. Instead, we shall rather consider ages, respectively.
a periodic array of scatterers, which takes into account To obtain the 16 tangential susceptibility components
the interactions and coupling between adjacent scat- in Eq. (37), we will now define four transformations by
terers, hence leading to a more accurate description of specifying the fields on both sides of the metasurface. Let
a “medium” compared to a single scatterer. The suscep- us consider that the metasurface is illuminated from the
tibilities, which describe the macroscopic responses of left with an x-polarized normally incident plane wave.
a medium, are thus naturally well-suited to describe the The corresponding incident, reflected, and transmitted
homogenized material parameters of metasurfaces. It electric fields read
follows that the equivalent susceptibilities of a scattering
Ei = xˆ , Er = S11xx xˆ + S11yx yˆ , Et = S21xx xˆ + S21yx yˆ , (48)
particle may be related to the corresponding scattering
parameters, conventionally obtained via full-wave simu-
lations, of a periodic array made of an infinite repetition where the terms Sab uv
, with a, b = {1, 2} and u, v = {x, y}, are
of that scattering particle [83, 84, 109, 110]. the scattering parameters with ports 1 and 2 correspond-
Because the periodic array of scatterers is uniform ing to the left and right sides of the metasurface, respec-
with subwavelength periodicity, the scattered fields obey tively, as shown in Figure 8.
Snell laws. More specifically, if the incident wave propa- The medium of the left of the metasurface has the
gates normally with respect to the array, then the reflected intrinsic impedance η1, whereas the medium on the right
and transmitted waves also propagate normally. In most has the intrinsic impedance η2. In addition to Eq. (48), three
cases, the periodic array of scattering particles is excited other cases have to be considered, i.e. y-polarized excita-
with normally propagating waves. This allows one to tion incident from the left (port 1) and x- and y-polarized
obtain the 16 “tangential” susceptibility components in
Eq. (37). However, it does not provide any information
19 Note that is possible to obtain all 36 susceptibility components of
about the normal susceptibility components of the scat-
a scattering particle provided that the four GSTC relations are solved
tering particles. This is because, in the case of normally for nine independent sets of incident, reflected, and transmitted
propagating waves, the normal susceptibilities do not waves. In practice, such an operation is particularity tedious and is
induce any discontinuity of the fields, as explained in thus generally avoided.
K. Achouri and C. Caloz: Design, concepts, and applications of electromagnetic metasurfaces 1107
S = M1−1 ⋅ M 2 , (52)
PBC
(54)
excitations incident from the right (port 2). Inserting these
fields into Eq. (37) leads, after simplification, to matrices M2 =
∆ and Av given below: χ / 2 + N / η + χ ⋅ N /(2 η ) χ / 2 + N / η − χ ⋅ N /(2 η )
ee 2 1 em 1 1 ee 2 2 em 1 2
.
∆= χ me / 2 + N 1 ⋅ N 2 + χ mm ⋅ N 1 /(2 η1 ) χ me / 2 − N 1 ⋅ N 2 − χ mm ⋅ N 1 /(2 η2 )
−N / η + N ⋅ S / η + N ⋅ S / η −N / η + N ⋅ S / η + N ⋅ S / η
2 1 2 11 1 2 21 2 2 2 2 12 1 2 22 2
(55)
,
− N ⋅ N − N ⋅ N ⋅ S 11 + N ⋅ N ⋅ S 21 N ⋅ N − N ⋅ N ⋅ S + N ⋅ N ⋅ S Thus, the final metasurface physical structure is
1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 12 1 2 22
jkx ,i x jkx ,t x
H y 2,i = e / η0 , H y 2,t = At e / η0 . (61)
4sin( αx )
xx
χee = , (62)
β cos( αx ) + β2 − γ 2
β2 − γ 2 4sin( αx )
yy
χ mm = , (63)
4k02 β cos( αx ) + β2 − γ 2
2j γ cos( αx )
xy
χem yx
= − χ me = , (64)
k0 β cos( αx ) + β2 − γ 2
where α = kx,t – kx,i, β = kz,i + kz,t, and γ = kz,i – kz,t. It can Figure 11: Full-wave simulations showing the performance of two
be easily verified, using Eq. (13), that the bianisotropic refractive metasurfaces [123].
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5.3 R
emote spatial processing x
Control
Metasurface remote spatial processing, introduced in z
y
Ref. [125], consists of controlling the transmission of a
signal beam through a metasurface by remotely sending p
−5
sotropic metasurface, which must also be chiral to rotate
−10
the polarization of the control beam. On the transmit side,
the two beams interfere and the corresponding amplitude −15
thus depends of the phase difference between them. −20
The fabricated metasurface performing the operation
−25
depicted in Figure 13 has been experimentally measured, ON
−30 OFF
and the corresponding results are plotted in Figure 14 for Gain
an operating frequency of 16 GHz. −35
14 15 16 17 18
Frequency (GHz)
source. A B
The LEE is enhanced by enforcing the emitted light to 3 3
2 2
optimally refract/radiate perpendicularly to the device. 1 1
x (µm)
x (µm)
Such refraction suppresses the wave trapping loss, as rep- 0 0
C D ∂ ∂
− ∆H = ε0 χ(1) E + ε χ(2) E 2 , (67)
ee
∂t av 0 ee ∂t av
∂ ∂ 2
− ∆E = µ0 χ(1) H + µ0 χ(2) H , (68)
mm
∂t av mm
∂t av
Figure 15: Radiation of a light source (quantum well) embedded in
a semiconductor (e.g. GaN) substrate: (A) bare structure; (B) reflec-
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surface cavity, with partially reflective top metasurface and fully which is essentially equivalent to the conventional condition of
reflective bottom metasurface. phase-matching in nonlinear optics.
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