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Research project

Next Generation Optical Metrology Driven by Nanophotonics

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Nikolay Zheludev

Professor of Physics & Astronomy
Connect with Nikolay

Email: niz@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Kevin Macdonald

Professor of Photonics
Connect with Kevin

Email: kfm@orc.soton.ac.uk

Dr Eric Plum

Principal Research Fellow
Connect with Eric

Email: erp@orc.soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Improving Fisher information flow in picometric optical metrology
Thomas Grant, Cheng-Hung Chi, Kevin F. MacDonald & Nikolay Zheludev, 2026
Type: conference
Resolving complex subwavelength grating structures using topologically structured light
Thomas A. Grant, Eric Plum, Nikolay I. Zheludev & Kevin F. MacDonald, 2026, Optics Express, 34(2), 2693-2700
DOI: 10.1364/OE.580365
Type: article
Controlling Fisher Information flow in sub-atomic precision optical metrology
Thomas A. Grant, Cheng-Hung Chi, Kevin F. MacDonald & Nikolay I. Zheludev, 2026
Type: conference
Absorber of topologically structured light
Luka Vignjevic, Eric Plum, Nikitas Papasimakis & Nikolay I. Zheludev, 2025, Optics Express
Type: article
Controlling the information flow in optical metrology with plasmonics
Cheng-Hung Chi, Thomas A. Grant, Kevin F. MacDonald, Luca Neubacher, S. Rotter, Maximilian Weimar, Huanli Zhou & Nikolay I. Zheludev, 2025
Type: conference
Resolution beyond λ/10,000 in single-shot optical localization metrology
Cheng-Hung Chi, Thomas A. Grant, Kevin F. MacDonald & Nikolay I. Zheludev, 2025
Type: conference
General Approach to Perfect and Broadband Absorption in Thin Films
Baurzhan Salimzhanov & Eric Plum, 2025, Optics Express, 33(22), 45928-45936
DOI: 10.1364/OE.573208
Type: article