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 …

Exceptional points in non-Hermitian systems: Applications and recent developments

H Meng, YS Ang, CH Lee - Applied Physics Letters, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Exceptional points are complex branching singularities of non-Hermitian bands that have
lately attracted considerable interest, particularly in non-Hermitian photonics. In this article …

Reflectionless programmable signal routers

J Sol, A Alhulaymi, AD Stone, P Del Hougne - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
We demonstrate experimentally that reflectionless scattering modes (RSMs), a generalized
version of coherent perfect absorption, can be functionalized to perform reflectionless …

Non‐Hermitian Control of Topological Scattering Singularities Emerging from Bound States in the Continuum

Z Sakotic, P Stankovic, V Bengin… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Leveraging topological properties in the response of electromagnetic systems can greatly
enhance their potential. Although the investigation of singularity‐based electromagnetics …

Poles and zeros in non-Hermitian systems: Application to photonics

F Binkowski, F Betz, R Colom, P Genevet, S Burger - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
Resonances are essential for understanding the interactions between light and matter in
photonic systems. The real frequency response of the non-Hermitian systems depends on …

Covert Scattering Control in Metamaterials with Non‐Locally Encoded Hidden Symmetry

J Sol, M Röntgen, P Del Hougne - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Symmetries and tunability are of fundamental importance in wave scattering control, but
symmetries are often obvious upon visual inspection, which constitutes a significant …

Generalized drude–lorentz model complying with the singularity expansion method

IB Soltane, F Dierick, B Stout, N Bonod - Advanced Optical Materials, 2024 - hal.science
Deriving analytical expressions of dielectric permittivities is required for numerical and
physical modeling of optical systems and the soar of non-Hermitian photonics motivates …

Braiding reflectionless states in non-Hermitian magnonics

Z Rao, C Meng, Y Han, L Zhu, K Ding, Z An - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
A thorough understanding of the topological classifications of non-Hermitian energy bands
is essential for advancing non-Hermitian band theory and its applications. As evidenced in …

Multimode resonances, intermode bound states, and bound states in the continuum in waveguides

NM Shubin, VV Kapaev, AA Gorbatsevich - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
We study analytically and numerically the formation of bound states in the continuum (BICs)
in quantum-mechanical and optical spatially symmetric multimode waveguide systems. The …

Superradiant scattering by a limit cycle

T Pedergnana, N Noiray - Physical Review Applied, 2023 - APS
Interference with a nonlinear cavity mode undergoing a self-sustained limit cycle can lead to
superradiant amplification of incident waves. This effect, which results from nonlinear wave …