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Chip-integrated metasurface full-Stokes polarimetric imaging sensor

Jiawei Zuo, Jing Bai, Shinhyuk Choi, Ali Basiri, Xiahui Chen, Chao Wang, Yu Yao

Light: Science & Applications · 2023

Research context

Polarimetric imaging has a wide range of applications for uncovering features invisible to human eyes and conventional imaging sensors. Chip-integrated, fast, cost-effective, and accurate full-Stokes polarimetric imaging sensors are highly desirable in many applications, which, however, remain elusive due to fundamental material limitations. Here we present a chip-integrated Metasurface-based Full-Stokes Polarimetric Imaging sensor (MetaPolarIm) realized by integrating an ultrathin (~600 nm) metasurface polarization filter array (MPFA) onto a visible imaging sensor with CMOS compatible fabrication processes. The MPFA is featured with broadband dielectric-metal hybrid chiral metasurfaces and double-layer nanograting polarizers. This chip-integrated polarimetric imaging sensor enables single-shot full-Stokes imaging (speed limited by the CMOS imager) with the most compact form factor, records high measurement accuracy, dual-color operation (green and red) and a field of view up to 40 degrees. MetaPolarIm holds great promise to enable transformative applications in autonomous vision, industry inspection, space exploration, medical imaging and diagnosis.

Keywords: Polarimetry, Remote sensing, Chip, Optics, Nanophotonics, Stokes parameters, Optoelectronics, Computer science, Physics, Geology, Telecommunications, Scattering

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application

autonomous vision, space exploration, medical imaging and industry inspection

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device

metasurface polarization filter array integrated onto a CMOS imaging sensor

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metric

Stokes parameter measurement error below 2 percent at normal incidence

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polarization_capability

single-shot full-Stokes polarimetric imaging

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Jiawei Zuo, Jing Bai, Shinhyuk Choi, Ali Basiri, Xiahui Chen, Chao Wang, Yu Yao. Chip-integrated metasurface full-Stokes polarimetric imaging sensor. Light: Science & Applications (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-023-01260-w

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