Research project

Next Generation Optical Metrology Driven by Nanophotonics

Research groups:

Nanophotonics Group
Lead researcher:

Professor Nikolay Zheludev
Other researchers:

Professor Kevin MacDonald,

Dr Eric Plum
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Active

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Nikolay Zheludev

Professor of Physics & Astronomy

Email: niz@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Kevin MacDonald

Professorial Fellow-Research

Email: kfm@orc.soton.ac.uk

Dr Eric Plum

Principal Research Fellow

Email: erp@orc.soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Nanophotonics Group

We perform fundamental optical physics and materials research. This is critical for the discovery and development of new and improved optoelectronic technologies.

Research outputs

Nonlinear Terahertz Generation: Chiral and Achiral Meta-atom Coupling

Qingwei Wang,

Xueqian Zhang,

Quan Xu,

Xi Feng,

Yongchang Lu,

Li Niu,

Xieyu Chen,

Eric Plum,

Jianqiang Gu,

Quanlong Yang,

Ming Fang,

Zhixiang Huang,

Shuang Zhang,

Jiaguang Han,

& Weili Zhang

, 2023 , Advanced Functional Materials

DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202300639

Type: article

Picophotonics - subatomic optical localization beyond thermal fluctuations

Tongjun Liu,

Cheng-Hung Chi,

Jun-Yu Ou,

Jie Xu,

Eng Aik Chan,

Kevin F. MacDonald,

& Nikolai Zheludev

, 2023 , Nature Materials

Type: article

Hyperspectral visualization of picometric motion

Kevin F. MacDonald,

Tongjun Liu,

Jun-Yu Ou,

& Nikolai Zheludev

, 2023

Type: conference

Atomic scale dynamics of thermal and driven motion in photonic nanostructures

Tongjun Liu

, 2023

Type: thesis

Nano-opto-mechanical nonlinearity in metamaterials

Jinxiang Li,

Dimitrios Papas,

Jun-Yu Ou,

Eric Plum,

Kevin F. MacDonald,

& Nikolai Zheludev

, 2022

Type: conference