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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

Playing a metamaterial guitar with light
J.Y. Ou, E. Plum, B. Clarke & N.I. Zheludev, 2016
Type: conference
Reconfigurable hyperbolic metamaterial with negative refraction
H.N. Swaha Krishnamoorthy, Behrad Gholipour, Nikolai Zheludev & C. Soci, 2016
DOI: 10.1364/CLEO_SI.2016.SW4R.3
Type: conference
Visible range plasmons in topological insulators
A.M. Dubrovkin, J. Yin, G. Adamo, Y. Kiasat, B. Qiang, W. Qije, C. Soci, L. Wang & N. Zheludev, 2016
Type: conference
"Remote control" of coherent light absorption with entangled photons
C.M. Altuzarra, S. Vezzoli, J. Valente, C. Soci, D. Faccio, C. Couteau & N. Zheludev, 2016
DOI: 10.1364/CLEO_AT.2016.JTu5A.23
Type: conference
Tailoring optical super-oscillations with metasurfaces
G. Yuan, Edward Rogers & Nikolai Zheludev, 2016
DOI: 10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2016.FM3N.7
Type: conference