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Research project

Physics & Tech of Photonic Metadevices & Metasystems

Staff

Lead researchers

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

Research outputs

Strong coupling of epsilon-near-zero phonon polaritons in polar dielectric heterostructures
Nikolai Christian Passler, Christopher R. Gubbin, Thomas Graeme Folland, Ilya Razdolski, D. Scott Katzer, David F. Storm, Martin Wolf, Simone De Liberato, Joshua D. Caldwell & Alexander Paarmann, 2018, Nano Letters, 18(7), 4285-4292
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b01273
Type: article
Optical gating of graphene on photoconductive Fe:LiNbO3
Jonathan Gorecki, Vasileios Apostolopoulos, Jun-Yu Ou, Sakellaris Mailis & Nikitas Papasimakis, 2018, ACS Nano, 12(6), 5940-5945
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b02161
Type: article
Light, the universe and everything–12 Herculean tasks for quantum cowboys and black diamond skiers
Girish Agarwal, Roland E. Allen, Iva Bezděková, Robert W. Boyd, Goong Chen, Ronald Hanson, Dean L. Hawthorne, Philip Hemmer, Moochan B. Kim, Olga Kocharovskaya, David M. Lee, Sebastian K. Lidström, Suzy Lidström, Harald Losert, Helmut Maier, John W. Neuberger, Miles J. Padgett, Mark Raizen, Surjeet Rajendran, Ernst Rasel, Wolfgang P. Schleich, Marlan O. Scully, Gavriil Shchedrin, Gennady Shvets, Alexei Sokolov, Anatoly Svidzinsky, Ronald L. Walsworth, Rainer Weiss, Frank Wilczek, Alan E. Willner, Eli Yablonovich & Nikolay Zheludev, 2018, Journal of Modern Optics, 65(11), 1261-1308
DOI: 10.1080/09500340.2018.1454525
Type: article
VO2 thermochromic metamaterial-based smart optical solar reflector
Kai Sun, Christoph A. Riedel, Alessandro Urbani, Mirko Simeoni, Sandro Mengali, Maksim Zalkovskij, Brian Bilenberg, C.H. De Groot & Otto L. Muskens, 2018, ACS Photonics, 5(6), 2280-2286
DOI: 10.1021/acsphotonics.8b00119
Type: article
Phase-change-driven dielectric-plasmonic transitions in chalcogenide metasurfaces
Behrad Gholipour, Artemios Karvounis, Jun Yin, Cesare Soci, Kevin F. MacDonald & Nikolay I. Zheludev, 2018, NPG Asia Materials, 10, 533-539
DOI: 10.1038/s41427-018-0043-4
Type: article