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  • Optics and Photonics
  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology

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  • Metasurfaces, composed of nanostructured meta-atoms, enable precise control of electromagnetic waves for high-performance optical devices.
  • Designing meta-atoms for multiple functionalities (e.g., multiband, multiangle) presents a significant challenge due to complexity.
  • A robust method for fabricating intricate meta-atom structures is crucial for realizing advanced optical devices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a rapid and efficient method for constructing a library of multifunctional and fabrication-friendly meta-atom structures.
  • To address the design burden associated with creating complex meta-atoms for specific optical device requirements.
  • To integrate deep neural networks with fabrication constraints for practical meta-atom design.

Main Methods:

  • A deep neural network approach was employed for the rapid construction of meta-atom designs.
  • A meta-atom selector was developed to ensure designs are compatible with realistic fabrication constraints.
  • The method was validated by designing and fabricating a dual-band metasurface collimator.

Main Results:

  • A library of multifunctional and fabrication-friendly meta-atoms was successfully generated.
  • The proposed method demonstrated efficiency and reliability in designing complex meta-atom structures.
  • A dual-band metasurface collimator utilizing complex free-form meta-atoms was experimentally realized.

Conclusions:

  • The developed method offers an efficient and reliable solution for designing complex meta-atom structures.
  • This approach facilitates the implementation of high-performance optical devices with tailored functionalities.
  • The integration of deep learning and fabrication awareness accelerates metasurface design and realization.