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Zonge Che1, Yisheng Dong2, Tiaoming Niu1
1Institute of Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Information, School of Information Science and Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China.
Nanophotonics (Berlin, Germany)
|November 7, 2025
Summary
This study introduces a novel metasurface hologram capable of polarization switching and rotation multiplexing. This breakthrough enhances optical information storage and manipulation for advanced applications.
Area of Science:
- Optics and Photonics
- Materials Science
Background:
- Metasurface holograms offer advantages like ultra-small thickness, high efficiency, and low loss.
- Potential applications include optical information storage, field manipulation, and security encryption.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose a novel polarization switchable and rotation multiplexing metasurface.
- To achieve simultaneous amplitude and phase modulation for advanced holographic applications.
Main Methods:
- Designing meta-atoms with engineered geometric parameters and orientation angles.
- Implementing a polarization switching strategy for distinct hologram generation.
- Utilizing a rotation-multiplexing mechanism to increase information storage capacity.
Main Results:
- Demonstrated precise optical field manipulation across multiple degrees of freedom.
- Successfully reconstructed multichannel holograms.
- Showcased enhanced information storage capacity through rotation multiplexing.
Conclusions:
- The proposed metasurface enables precise optical field control and multichannel hologram reconstruction.
- This method offers a new pathway for high-density optical storage, information encryption, and dynamic optical displays.

