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Research project

Physics & Tech of Photonic Metadevices & Metasystems

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

Chiral optics of planar metamaterials
Eric Plum & Nikolay Zheludev, 2017
Type: conference
Coherent All-optical Information Processing on Metasurfaces
Eric Plum, Maria Papaioannou, Angelos Xomalis, Yongmin Jung, Iosif Demirtzioglou, Edward Rogers, Kevin F. MacDonald, Periklis Petropoulos, David Richardson & Nikolay I. Zheludev, 2017
Type: conference
Merging metamaterial and optical fiber technologies
Nikolay I. Zheludev, Kevin F. MacDonald, Eric Plum, Artemios Karvounis, Davide Piccinotti, Angelos Xomalis, Iosif Demirtzioglou, Vassili Savinov, Behrad Gholipour, Yongmin Jung, Periklis Petropoulos & David Richardson, 2017
Type: conference
Merging photonic metamaterial and optical fiber technologies
Angelos Xomalis, Davide Piccinotti, Artemios Karvounis, Iosif Demirtzioglou, Vassili Savinov, Behrad Gholipour, Jun-Yu Ou, Yongmin Jung, Eric Plum, Periklis Petropoulos, Kevin F. MacDonald, David Richardson & Nikolai Zheludev, 2017
DOI: 10.1364/IPRSN.2017.ITh1B.5
Type: conference
Metamaterials at Southampton University and beyond
Nikolai Zheludev, 2017, Journal of Optics, 19(8), 1-18
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8986/aa74d4
Type: article