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 …

Topological metamaterials

X Ni, S Yves, A Krasnok, A Alu - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The topological properties of an object, associated with an integer called the topological
invariant, are global features that cannot change continuously but only through abrupt …

Non-Hermitian and topological photonics: optics at an exceptional point

M Parto, YGN Liu, B Bahari, M Khajavikhan… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
In the past few years, concepts from non-Hermitian (NH) physics, originally developed within
the context of quantum field theories, have been successfully deployed over a wide range of …

Topological metasurface: From passive toward active and beyond

JW You, Z Lan, Q Ma, Z Gao, Y Yang, F Gao… - Photonics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Metasurfaces are subwavelength structured thin films consisting of arrays of units that allow
the control of polarization, phase, and amplitude of light over a subwavelength thickness …

Fresnel drag in space–time-modulated metamaterials

PA Huidobro, E Galiffi, S Guenneau… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
A moving medium drags light along with it as measured by Fizeau and explained by
Einstein's theory of special relativity. Here we show that the same effect can be obtained in a …

Homogenization theory of space-time metamaterials

PA Huidobro, MG Silveirinha, E Galiffi, JB Pendry - Physical Review Applied, 2021 - APS
We present a general framework for the homogenization theory of space-time
metamaterials. By mapping to a frame comoving with the space-time modulation, we derive …

Observation of Floquet solitons in a topological bandgap

S Mukherjee, MC Rechtsman - Science, 2020 - science.org
Topological protection is a universal phenomenon that applies to electronic, photonic,
ultracold atomic, mechanical, and other systems. The vast majority of research in these …

Broadband nonreciprocal amplification in luminal metamaterials

E Galiffi, PA Huidobro, JB Pendry - Physical review letters, 2019 - APS
Time has emerged as a new degree of freedom for metamaterials, promising new pathways
in wave control. However, electromagnetism suffers from limitations in the modulation speed …

Non-Hermitian topological phases: principles and prospects

A Banerjee, R Sarkar, S Dey… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The synergy between non-Hermitian concepts and topological ideas have led to very fruitful
activity in the recent years. Their interplay has resulted in a wide variety of new non …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear nonlocal metasurfaces

R Kolkowski, TK Hakala, A Shevchenko… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Optical metasurfaces have recently emerged as the game changer in light manipulation and
opened up new perspectives in many subfields of optics and photonics. Recent …