Photonics of time-varying media

E Galiffi, R Tirole, S Yin, H Li, S Vezzoli… - Advanced …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Time-varying media have recently emerged as a new paradigm for wave manipulation, due
to the synergy between the discovery of highly nonlinear materials, such as epsilon-near …

Floquet metamaterials

S Yin, E Galiffi, A Alù - ELight, 2022 - Springer
Recent progress in nanophotonics and material science has inspired a strong interest in
optically-induced material dynamics, opening new research directions in the distinct fields of …

Non-Hermitian topology in static mechanical metamaterials

A Wang, Z Meng, CQ Chen - Science advances, 2023 - science.org
The combination of broken Hermiticity and band topology in physical systems unveils a
novel bound state dubbed as the non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE). Active control that …

Emerging topics in nanophononics and elastic, acoustic, and mechanical metamaterials: an overview

AO Krushynska, D Torrent, AM Aragón, R Ardito… - …, 2023 - degruyter.com
This broad review summarizes recent advances and “hot” research topics in nanophononics
and elastic, acoustic, and mechanical metamaterials based on results presented by the …

Recent progress in reconfigurable and intelligent metasurfaces: A comprehensive review of tuning mechanisms, hardware designs, and applications

Y Saifullah, Y He, A Boag, GM Yang, F Xu - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Intelligent metasurfaces have gained significant importance in recent years due to their
ability to dynamically manipulate electromagnetic (EM) waves. Their multifunctional …

Acoustic resonances in non-Hermitian open systems

L Huang, S Huang, C Shen, S Yves… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Acoustic resonances in open systems, which are usually associated with resonant modes
characterized by complex eigenfrequencies, play a fundamental role in manipulating …

Non-local and non-Hermitian acoustic metasurfaces

X Wang, R Dong, Y Li, Y Jing - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Acoustic metasurfaces are at the frontier of acoustic functional material research owing to
their advanced capabilities of wave manipulation at an acoustically vanishing size. Despite …

Acoustic topological beam nonreciprocity via the rotational Doppler effect

Q Wang, Z Zhou, D Liu, H Ding, M Gu, Y Li - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
Reciprocity is a fundamental principle of wave physics related to time-reversal symmetry.
Nonreciprocal wave behaviors have been pursued for decades because of their great …

[HTML][HTML] Inverse design of phononic meta-structured materials

HW Dong, C Shen, Z Liu, SD Zhao, Z Ren, CX Liu… - Materials Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Flexible manipulation of elastic and acoustic waves through phononic meta-structured
materials (PMSMs) has attracted a lot of attention in the last three decades and shows a …

Observation of the geometry-dependent skin effect and dynamical degeneracy splitting

T Wan, K Zhang, J Li, Z Yang, Z Yang - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
The non-Hermitian skin effect is a distinctive phenomenon in non-Hermitian systems, which
manifests as the anomalous localization of bulk states at the boundary. To understand the …