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

Cryptography in coherent optical information networks using dissipative metamaterial gates

Angelos Xomalis, Iosif Demirtzioglou, Yongmin Jung, Eric Plum, Cosimo Lacava, Periklis Petropoulos, David Richardson & Nikolai Zheludev, 2019, APL Photonics, 4, 1-8

DOI: 10.1063/1.5092216

Type: article

Strong coupling of ionizing transitions

Erika Cortese, Iacopo Carusotto, Raffaele Colombelli & Simone De Liberato, 2019, Optica, 6(3), 354-361

DOI: 10.1364/OPTICA.6.000354

Type: article

Temperature-controlled asymmetric transmission of electromagnetic waves

Meng Liu, Quan Xu, Xieyu Chen, Eric Plum, Hua Li, Xueqian Zhang, Caihong Zhang, Chongwen Zou, Jiaguang Han & Weili Zhang, 2019, Scientific Reports

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-40791-4

Type: article

Reconfigurable ultraviolet and high-energy-visible dielectric metamaterials

Behrad Gholipour, Davide Piccinotti, Artemios Karvounis, Kevin F. MacDonald & Nikolai Zheludev, 2019, Nano Letters, 19(3), 1643-1648