Exact multipolar decompositions with applications in nanophotonics

R Alaee, C Rockstuhl… - Advanced Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The multipolar decomposition of electromagnetic sources is an important tool for the study of
light–matter interactions in general, and optical materials in particular. Here, a report is given …

Plasmonic metamaterials

K Yao, Y Liu - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2014 - degruyter.com
Plasmonics and metamaterials have attracted considerable attention over the past decade,
owing to the revolutionary impacts that they bring to both the fundamental physics and …

Surface-enhanced circular dichroism spectroscopy mediated by nonchiral nanoantennas

A García-Etxarri, JA Dionne - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2013 - APS
We theoretically investigate light-matter interactions for chiral molecules in the presence of
nonchiral nanoantennas. Isotropic nanostructures supporting optical-frequency electric or …

Parity-time-symmetric plasmonic metamaterials

H Alaeian, JA Dionne - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
We theoretically investigate the optical properties of parity-time (PT)-symmetric three-
dimensional metamaterials composed of strongly coupled planar plasmonic waveguides. By …

Swimming microrobot optical nanoscopy

J Li, W Liu, T Li, I Rozen, J Zhao, B Bahari, B Kante… - Nano Letters, 2016 - ACS Publications
Optical imaging plays a fundamental role in science and technology but is limited by the
ability of lenses to resolve small features below the fundamental diffraction limit. A variety of …

Recent advances on optical metasurfaces

Y Zhao, XX Liu, A Alù - Journal of Optics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Metasurfaces, the two-dimensional equivalent of metamaterials, are periodic arrays of sub-
wavelength engineered inclusions that can locally manipulate and enhance wave–matter …

Real‐time and broadband terahertz wave scattering manipulation via polarization‐insensitive conformal graphene‐based coding metasurfaces

K Rouhi, H Rajabalipanah, A Abdolali - Annalen der Physik, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Here, for the first time, the real‐time and broadband manipulation of terahertz (THz) waves
are acquired by introducing a multifunctional graphene‐based coding metasurface (GBCM) …

Replacing noble metals with alternative materials in plasmonics and metamaterials: how good an idea?

JB Khurgin - … Transactions of the Royal Society A …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Noble metals that currently dominate the fields of plasmonics and metamaterials suffer from
large ohmic losses. Some of the new plasmonic materials, such as doped oxides and …

Comparative analysis of metals and alternative infrared plasmonic materials

WT Hsieh, PC Wu, JB Khurgin, DP Tsai, N Liu… - Acs …, 2017 - ACS Publications
In the past decade or two, the field of nanophotonics has seen rapid development,
empowered by introducing the concepts of plasmonics and metamaterials. The enabling …

Colloidal solutions of silicon nanospheres toward all-dielectric optical metafluids

T Hinamoto, S Hotta, H Sugimoto, M Fujii - Nano Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
A colloidal solution of nanophotonic structures exhibiting optical magnetism is dubbed a
liquid-phase metamaterial or an optical metafluid. Over the decades, plasmonic …