Inverse design in photonics: introduction

Stefanie Kroker, Stéphane Lanteri, Owen Miller, Jens Niegemann, and Lora Ramunno

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), IDP1-IDP2 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Inverse design of a metasurface based on a deep tandem neural network

Peng Xu, Jun Lou, Chenxia Li, and Xufeng Jing

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A1-A5 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Tunable plasmon refractive index sensor and a slow-light device optimized by an improved genetic algorithm based on a MIM waveguide

Qiang Shi, Yunping Qi, Shu Zhang, Zihao Zhou, Yujiao Wen, and Xiangxian Wang

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A6-A17 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Strategies for optimizing plasmonic grating couplers with a topology-based inverse design

Michael Efseaff and Mark C. Harrison

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A32-A40 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Inverse design of polymorphic Dirac-like cone dispersion relationship in photonic crystals

Yixin Wang, Quan Xie, and Chun Jiang

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A41-A51 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Topology-optimized freeform broadband optical metagrating for high-efficiency large-angle deflection

Yuting Xiao, Mingfeng Xu, Mingbo Pu, Yuhan Zheng, Fei Zhang, Yinghui Guo, Xiong Li, Xiaoliang Ma, and Xiangang Luo

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A52-A59 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Compact all-optical half adder based on topology optimization

Houyu Chen, Jin Li, Lirong Cheng, Caiyue Zhao, Xuanyi Liu, Qian Li, and H. Y. Fu

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A60-A66 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

PyMoosh: a comprehensive numerical toolkit for computing the optical properties of multilayered structures

Denis Langevin, Pauline Bennet, Abdourahman Khaireh-Walieh, Peter Wiecha, Olivier Teytaud, and Antoine Moreau

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A67-A78 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Inverse design of a grating metasurface for enhancing spontaneous emission through hyperbolic metamaterials

Haoran Ma, Gang Bao, Jun Lai, and Junshan Lin

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A79-A85 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Inverse design of a Mamyshev oscillator with MW peak power by a particle swarm optimization algorithm

Alexander Perepelov, Evgeny Kuprikov, and Alexey Kokhanovskiy

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A86-A91 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Holographic gratings for 90% power-efficient excitation of optical surface waves

Anton I. Ignatov and Alexander M. Merzlikin

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A92-A97 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Adjoint-based optimization of dielectric coatings for refractory metals to achieve broadband spectral reflection

Amin Balazadeh Koucheh, Muhammed Ali Kecebas, and Kursat Sendur

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A98-A107 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Directional silicon nano-antennas for quantum emitter control designed by evolutionary optimization

Romain Hernandez, Peter R. Wiecha, Jean-Marie Poumirol, Gonzague Agez, Arnaud Arbouet, Laurence Ressier, Vincent Paillard, and Aurélien Cuche

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A108-A115 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimizing bi-layered periodic structures: a closed-form transfer matrix method based on Pendry-MacKinnon’s discrete Maxwell’s equations

Ovidiu-Zeno Lipan and Aldo De Sabata

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A116-A125 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Illustrated tutorial on global optimization in nanophotonics

Pauline Bennet, Denis Langevin, Chaymae Essoual, Abdourahman Khaireh-Walieh, Olivier Teytaud, Peter Wiecha, and Antoine Moreau

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A126-A145 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Deep learning enabled inverse design of bound states in the continuum with ultrahigh Q factor

Lanfei Wang, Wenqi Wang, Qiao Dong, Lianhui Wang, and Li Gao

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A146-A151 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Multi-solution inverse design in photonics using generative modeling

Preetam Kumar, Aniket Patra, E. S. Shivaleela, Vincenzo Caligiuri, Roman Krahne, Antonio De Luca, and T. Srinivas

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A152-A160 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Validation and characterization of algorithms and software for photonics inverse design

Mo Chen, Rasmus E. Christiansen, Jonathan A. Fan, Göktuğ Işiklar, Jiaqi Jiang, Steven G. Johnson, Wenchao Ma, Owen D. Miller, Ardavan Oskooi, Martin F. Schubert, Fengwen Wang, Ian A. D. Williamson, Wenjin Xue, and You Zhou

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A161-A176 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Advances in machine learning optimization for classical and quantum photonics

M. Sanchez, C. Everly, and P. A. Postigo

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(2), A177-A190 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Fabrication uncertainty guided design optimization of a photonic crystal cavity by using Gaussian processes

Matthias Plock, Felix Binkowski, Lin Zschiedrich, Philipp-Immanuel Schneider, and Sven Burger

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(4), 850-862 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Accelerating finite-difference frequency-domain simulations of inverse designed structures in nanophotonics using deep learning

Lukas A. K. Schulte, Marco Butz, Marlon Becker, Benjamin Risse, and Carsten Schuck

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(4), 1039-1046 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF