Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICs

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Moretti, Gianni Quimey; Tittl, Andreas; Cortés, Emiliano; Maier, Stefan A.; Bragas, Andrea Veronica; Grinblat, Gustavo Sergio
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2022
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Dielectric metasurfaces supporting quasibound states in the continuum (quasi-BICs) exhibit very high-quality factor resonances and electric field confinement. However, accessing the high-Q end of the quasi-BIC regime usually requires marginally distorting the metasurface design from a BIC condition, pushing the needed nanoscale fabrication precision to the limit. This work introduces a novel concept for generating high-Q quasi-BICs, which strongly relaxes this requirement by incorporating a relatively large perturbative element close to high-symmetry points of an undistorted BIC metasurface, acting as a coupler to the radiation continuum. This approach is validated by adding a ≈100 nm diameter cylinder between two reflection-symmetry points separated by a 300 nm gap in an elliptical disk metasurface unit cell, using gallium phosphide as the dielectric. It is found that high-Q resonances emerge when the cylindrical coupler is placed at any position between such symmetry points. This metasurface´s second harmonic generation capability in the optical range is further explored. Displacing the coupler as much as a full diameter from a BIC condition produces record-breaking normalized conversion efficiencies >102 W−1. The strategy of enclosing a disruptive element between multiple high-symmetry points in a BIC metasurface can be applied to construct robust high-Q quasi-BICs in many geometrical designs.
Fil: Moretti, Gianni Quimey. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Tittl, Andreas. Ludwig Maximilians Universitat; Alemania
Fil: Cortés, Emiliano. Ludwig Maximilians Universitat; Alemania. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Maier, Stefan A.. Imperial College London; Reino Unido. Ludwig Maximilians Universitat; Alemania
Fil: Bragas, Andrea Veronica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Grinblat, Gustavo Sergio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina
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BOUND STATES IN THE CONTINUUM
DIELECTRIC METASURFACES
SECOND-HARMONIC GENERATION
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spelling Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICsMoretti, Gianni QuimeyTittl, AndreasCortés, EmilianoMaier, Stefan A.Bragas, Andrea VeronicaGrinblat, Gustavo SergioBOUND STATES IN THE CONTINUUMDIELECTRIC METASURFACESSECOND-HARMONIC GENERATIONhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Dielectric metasurfaces supporting quasibound states in the continuum (quasi-BICs) exhibit very high-quality factor resonances and electric field confinement. However, accessing the high-Q end of the quasi-BIC regime usually requires marginally distorting the metasurface design from a BIC condition, pushing the needed nanoscale fabrication precision to the limit. This work introduces a novel concept for generating high-Q quasi-BICs, which strongly relaxes this requirement by incorporating a relatively large perturbative element close to high-symmetry points of an undistorted BIC metasurface, acting as a coupler to the radiation continuum. This approach is validated by adding a ≈100 nm diameter cylinder between two reflection-symmetry points separated by a 300 nm gap in an elliptical disk metasurface unit cell, using gallium phosphide as the dielectric. It is found that high-Q resonances emerge when the cylindrical coupler is placed at any position between such symmetry points. This metasurface´s second harmonic generation capability in the optical range is further explored. Displacing the coupler as much as a full diameter from a BIC condition produces record-breaking normalized conversion efficiencies >102 W−1. The strategy of enclosing a disruptive element between multiple high-symmetry points in a BIC metasurface can be applied to construct robust high-Q quasi-BICs in many geometrical designs.Fil: Moretti, Gianni Quimey. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Tittl, Andreas. Ludwig Maximilians Universitat; AlemaniaFil: Cortés, Emiliano. Ludwig Maximilians Universitat; Alemania. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Maier, Stefan A.. Imperial College London; Reino Unido. Ludwig Maximilians Universitat; AlemaniaFil: Bragas, Andrea Veronica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Grinblat, Gustavo Sergio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; ArgentinaWiley-VCH2022-08info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/216762Moretti, Gianni Quimey; Tittl, Andreas; Cortés, Emiliano; Maier, Stefan A.; Bragas, Andrea Veronica; et al.; Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICs; Wiley-VCH; Advanced Photonics Research; 8-2022; 1-72699-9293CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adpr.202200111info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1002/adpr.202200111info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T10:38:47Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/216762instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 10:38:47.308CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICs
title Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICs
spellingShingle Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICs
Moretti, Gianni Quimey
BOUND STATES IN THE CONTINUUM
DIELECTRIC METASURFACES
SECOND-HARMONIC GENERATION
title_short Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICs
title_full Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICs
title_fullStr Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICs
title_full_unstemmed Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICs
title_sort Introducing a Symmetry-Breaking Coupler into a Dielectric Metasurface Enables Robust High-Q Quasi-BICs
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Moretti, Gianni Quimey
Tittl, Andreas
Cortés, Emiliano
Maier, Stefan A.
Bragas, Andrea Veronica
Grinblat, Gustavo Sergio
author Moretti, Gianni Quimey
author_facet Moretti, Gianni Quimey
Tittl, Andreas
Cortés, Emiliano
Maier, Stefan A.
Bragas, Andrea Veronica
Grinblat, Gustavo Sergio
author_role author
author2 Tittl, Andreas
Cortés, Emiliano
Maier, Stefan A.
Bragas, Andrea Veronica
Grinblat, Gustavo Sergio
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv BOUND STATES IN THE CONTINUUM
DIELECTRIC METASURFACES
SECOND-HARMONIC GENERATION
topic BOUND STATES IN THE CONTINUUM
DIELECTRIC METASURFACES
SECOND-HARMONIC GENERATION
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.3
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Dielectric metasurfaces supporting quasibound states in the continuum (quasi-BICs) exhibit very high-quality factor resonances and electric field confinement. However, accessing the high-Q end of the quasi-BIC regime usually requires marginally distorting the metasurface design from a BIC condition, pushing the needed nanoscale fabrication precision to the limit. This work introduces a novel concept for generating high-Q quasi-BICs, which strongly relaxes this requirement by incorporating a relatively large perturbative element close to high-symmetry points of an undistorted BIC metasurface, acting as a coupler to the radiation continuum. This approach is validated by adding a ≈100 nm diameter cylinder between two reflection-symmetry points separated by a 300 nm gap in an elliptical disk metasurface unit cell, using gallium phosphide as the dielectric. It is found that high-Q resonances emerge when the cylindrical coupler is placed at any position between such symmetry points. This metasurface´s second harmonic generation capability in the optical range is further explored. Displacing the coupler as much as a full diameter from a BIC condition produces record-breaking normalized conversion efficiencies >102 W−1. The strategy of enclosing a disruptive element between multiple high-symmetry points in a BIC metasurface can be applied to construct robust high-Q quasi-BICs in many geometrical designs.
Fil: Moretti, Gianni Quimey. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Tittl, Andreas. Ludwig Maximilians Universitat; Alemania
Fil: Cortés, Emiliano. Ludwig Maximilians Universitat; Alemania. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Maier, Stefan A.. Imperial College London; Reino Unido. Ludwig Maximilians Universitat; Alemania
Fil: Bragas, Andrea Veronica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Grinblat, Gustavo Sergio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina
description Dielectric metasurfaces supporting quasibound states in the continuum (quasi-BICs) exhibit very high-quality factor resonances and electric field confinement. However, accessing the high-Q end of the quasi-BIC regime usually requires marginally distorting the metasurface design from a BIC condition, pushing the needed nanoscale fabrication precision to the limit. This work introduces a novel concept for generating high-Q quasi-BICs, which strongly relaxes this requirement by incorporating a relatively large perturbative element close to high-symmetry points of an undistorted BIC metasurface, acting as a coupler to the radiation continuum. This approach is validated by adding a ≈100 nm diameter cylinder between two reflection-symmetry points separated by a 300 nm gap in an elliptical disk metasurface unit cell, using gallium phosphide as the dielectric. It is found that high-Q resonances emerge when the cylindrical coupler is placed at any position between such symmetry points. This metasurface´s second harmonic generation capability in the optical range is further explored. Displacing the coupler as much as a full diameter from a BIC condition produces record-breaking normalized conversion efficiencies >102 W−1. The strategy of enclosing a disruptive element between multiple high-symmetry points in a BIC metasurface can be applied to construct robust high-Q quasi-BICs in many geometrical designs.
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