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    • Photonics
    • Metamaterials
    • Nanotechnology

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    • Photonic filters are crucial components in optical systems.
    • Metamaterials offer unique electromagnetic properties for novel device designs.
    • Miniaturization of optical components is a key trend in integrated photonics.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and fabricate a compact and scalable metamaterial longpass filter.
    • To characterize the filter's performance in terms of transmission, attenuation, and tunability.
    • To explore the potential of metamaterial waveguide devices for photonic filtering.

    Main Methods:

    • Design and fabrication of a metamaterial longpass filter with a 5.1µm x 5.1µm footprint.
    • Characterization of optical transmission and reflection spectra.
    • Analysis of filter performance including insertion loss, stopband attenuation, and transition band behavior.
    • Investigation of filter tunability through scaling and enhancement via cascading.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved a compact metamaterial longpass filter with an ultrasmall footprint.
    • Demonstrated high performance with ~25 dB attenuation in the stopband and -0.28 dB insertion loss in the passband.
    • Showcased tunable transition bands, with a 1% scaling down causing an 11.4 nm blueshift.
    • Enhanced power roll-off to 1.34 dB/nm by cascading three filter blocks.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed metamaterial longpass filter is compact, scalable, and exhibits excellent filtering characteristics.
    • The filter's performance can be tuned by geometric scaling, offering design flexibility.
    • Cascading filter blocks effectively enhances power roll-off, improving filtering sharpness.
    • Metamaterial-based waveguide devices hold significant promise for scalable photonic filtering applications.