Research project

Physics & Tech of Photonic Metadevices & Metasystems

Research groups:

Nanophotonics Group

Electrochemistry
Lead researcher:

Professor Nikolay Zheludev
Other researchers:

Emeritus Professor Brian Hayden,

Dr Eric Plum,

Professor David Richardson,

Professor Otto Muskens
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Nikolay Zheludev

Professor of Physics & Astronomy

Connect with Nikolay

Email: niz@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Emeritus Professor Brian Hayden

Connect with Brian

Email: B.E.Hayden@soton.ac.uk

Dr Eric Plum

Principal Research Fellow

Connect with Eric

Email: erp@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor David Richardson FREng, FRS

Research interests

Hollow Core Optical Fibres
Optical Communications
High Power Fibre Lasers

Connect with David

Email: djr@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Otto Muskens

Professor of Physics

Research interests

Programmable photonic circuits using ultralow loss phase change materials.
Infrared metasurfaces for radiative cooling and defence applications.
Deep learning and AI enabled nanophotonic design.

Connect with Otto

Email: O.Muskens@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Electrochemistry

A well-established world-class group researching energy charge transfer that affects many facets of life.

Nanophotonics Group

We perform fundamental optical physics and materials research. This is critical for the discovery and development of new and improved optoelectronic technologies.

Quantum, Light and Matter Group

Our research group examines the connections between physics, chemistry and engineering.

Research outputs

Superoscillatory quartz lens with effective numerical aperture greater than one

G.H. Yuan, Y-H. Lin, D.P. Tsai & N.I. Zheludev, 2020, Applied Physics Letters, 117(2)

DOI: 10.1063/5.0013823

Type: article

Far-field unlabeled super-resolution imaging with superoscillatory illumination

Edward Rogers, Shmma Quraishe, Katrine S. Rogers, Tracey Newman, P.J.S. Smith & Nikolai Zheludev, 2020, APL Photonics, 5(6), 1-10

DOI: 10.1063/1.5144918

Type: article

Embedded metal oxide plasmonics using local plasma oxidation of AZO for planar metasurfaces

Kai Sun, Wei Xiao, Sheng Ye, Nikolaos Kalfagiannis, Kian Shen Kiang, C.H. Kees de Groot & Otto L. Muskens, 2020, Advanced Materials, 32(25)

DOI: 10.1002/adma.202001534

Type: article

Phase stabilization of a coherent fiber network by single-photon counting

Salih Yanikgonul, Ruixiang Guo, Angelos Xomalis, Anton Vetlugin, Giorgio Adamo, Cesare Soci & Nikolai Zheludev, 2020, Optics Letters, 45(10), 2740-2743

DOI: 10.1364/OL.381388

Type: article

Beam steering and dynamic focusing by coherent control of light with light on metasurfaces

Fei He, Kevin F. MacDonald & Xu Fang, 2020

Type: conference