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    • Metasurfaces
    • Nanophotonics
    • Phase-change materials

    Background:

    • Metasurface-based wave plates offer compactness and design flexibility.
    • Existing wave plates have fixed working wavelengths.
    • Tunable wave plates are highly desirable for advanced optical systems.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop tunable wave plates using phase-change metasurfaces.
    • To demonstrate wavelength and polarization tunability.
    • To explore potential applications in optical modulation and detection.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of germanium antimony telluride (Ge$_{2}$Sb$_{2}$Te$_{5}$) nanopillar metasurfaces.
    • Characterization of transmissive half- and quarter-wave plate functionalities.
    • Tuning of optical properties via phase transition and crystallinity control of Ge$_{2}$Sb$_{2}$Te$_{5}$.

    Main Results:

    • Ge$_{2}$Sb$_{2}$Te$_{5}$ nanopillars function as high-efficiency transmissive wave plates.
    • Tunable working wavelengths achieved through phase transition.
    • Adjustable polarization control by modifying material crystallinity.

    Conclusions:

    • Demonstrated tunable wave plates based on phase-change metasurfaces.
    • Potential applications in optical modulators, molecular detection, and polarimetric imaging.
    • Highlights the versatility of Ge$_{2}$Sb$_{2}$Te$_{5}$ for dynamic optical devices.