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

Functional nanomechanical metamaterials driven by light, electromagnetic forces and sound

Nikolai Zheludev, Dimitrios Papas, Tongjun Liu, Jinxiang Li, Qiang Zhang, Jun-Yu Ou, Eric Plum & Kevin F. MacDonald, 2020

Type: conference

Revealing and concealing entanglement with non-inertial motion

Marko Toros, Sara Restuccia, Graham M. Gibson, Marion Cromb, Hendrik Ulbricht, Miles Padgett & Daniele Faccio, 2020, Physical Review A, 101(4)

DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.101.043837

Type: article

Resonant nanostructures for highly-confined and ultrasensitive surface phonon-polaritons

Alexander Dubrovkin, Bo Qiang, Teddy Salim, Donguk Nam, Nikolai Zheludev & Qi Jie Wang, 2020, Nature Communications, 11(1)

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-15767-y

Type: article

Infrared dielectric metamaterials from high refractive index chalcogenides

H.N.S. Krishnamoorthy, Giorgio Adamo, J Yin, Vassili Savinov, Nikolai Zheludev & Cesare Soci, 2020, Nature Communications, 11(1)

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-15444-0

Type: article

Plasmono-atomic interactions on a fiber tip

Eng Aik Chan, Giorgio Adamo, Syed Abdullah Aljunid, Martial Ducloy, Nikolai Zheludev & David Wilkowski, 2020, Applied Physics Letters

Type: article