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

Exciting dynamic anapoles with electromagnetic doughnut pulses

Timothy, Andrew Raybould, Vassili Fedotov, Nikitas Papasimakis, I. Youngs & Nikolai Zheludev, 2017, Applied Physics Letters, 111(8)

DOI: 10.1063/1.4999368

Type: article

The century of metamaterials

Sergei Tretyakov, Augustine Urbas & Nikolai Zheludev, 2017, Journal of Optics, 19(8), 1-3

DOI: 10.1088/2040-8986/aa77a8

Type: letterEditorial

Grayscale photolithography with phase change material photomasks

Qian Wang, Guanghui Yuan, Kian Kiang, Kai Sun, Behrad Gholipour, Edward Rogers, Kevin Chung-Che Huang, S.S. Ang, Nikolai Zheludev & Jinghua Teng, 2017

Type: conference

Optical range plasmonics of a niobium metamaterial around the superconducting transition temperature

C.Y. Liao, H.N.S. Krishnamoorthy, Vassili Savinov, Jun-Yu Ou, Eric Plum, Kevin F. MacDonald, C. Soci, F.V. Kusmartsev, D.P. Tsai & Nikolai Zheludev, 2017

Type: conference

Plasmonic properties of superconducting niobium in the optical part of the spectrum

C.Y. Liao, H.N.S. Krishnamoorthy, V. Savinov, J.-Y. Ou, C. Huang, Giorgio Adamo, E. Plum, K.F. MacDonald, Y.D. Chong, O. Muskens, C. Soci, F. V. Kusmartsev, D.P. Tsai & N. Zheludev, 2017

Type: conference