Plasmonic sensing technology has attracted considerable attention for high sensitivity due to the ability to effectively localize and manipulate light.In this study,we demonstrate a refractive index(RI)sensing scheme ...Plasmonic sensing technology has attracted considerable attention for high sensitivity due to the ability to effectively localize and manipulate light.In this study,we demonstrate a refractive index(RI)sensing scheme based on open-loop twisted meta-molecule arrays using the versatile nano-kirigami principle.RI sensing has the features of a small footprint,flexible control,and simple preparation.By engineering the morphology of meta-molecules or the RI of the ambient medium,the chiral surface lattice resonances can be significantly enhanced,and the wavelength,intensity,and sign of circular dichroism(CD)can be flexibly tailored.Utilizing the relation between the wavelength of the CD peak and the RI of the superstrate,the RI sensor achieves a sensitivity of 1133 nm/RIU.Additionally,we analyze these chiroptical responses by performing electromagnetic multipolar decomposition and electric field distributions.Our study may serve as an ideal platform for applications of RI measurement and provide new insights into the manipulation of chiral light–matter interactions.展开更多
基金Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission,Administrative Commission of Zhongguancun Science Park(Z211100004821009)Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation(1212013,Z190006)+2 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(12074446,61975016,12204041,T2325005,62375016)Science and Technology Project of Guangdong(2020B010190001)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2021M700436)。
文摘Plasmonic sensing technology has attracted considerable attention for high sensitivity due to the ability to effectively localize and manipulate light.In this study,we demonstrate a refractive index(RI)sensing scheme based on open-loop twisted meta-molecule arrays using the versatile nano-kirigami principle.RI sensing has the features of a small footprint,flexible control,and simple preparation.By engineering the morphology of meta-molecules or the RI of the ambient medium,the chiral surface lattice resonances can be significantly enhanced,and the wavelength,intensity,and sign of circular dichroism(CD)can be flexibly tailored.Utilizing the relation between the wavelength of the CD peak and the RI of the superstrate,the RI sensor achieves a sensitivity of 1133 nm/RIU.Additionally,we analyze these chiroptical responses by performing electromagnetic multipolar decomposition and electric field distributions.Our study may serve as an ideal platform for applications of RI measurement and provide new insights into the manipulation of chiral light–matter interactions.
