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Research project

Physics & Tech of Photonic Metadevices & Metasystems

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Nikolay Zheludev

Professor of Physics & Astronomy
Connect with Nikolay

Email: niz@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Emeritus Professor Brian Hayden

Connect with Brian

Email: B.E.Hayden@soton.ac.uk

Dr Eric Plum

Principal Research Fellow
Connect with Eric

Email: erp@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor David Richardson FREng, FRS

Research interests
  • Hollow Core Optical Fibres
  • Optical Communications
  • High Power Fibre Lasers
Connect with David

Email: djr@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Otto Muskens

Professor of Physics
Research interests
  • Programmable photonic circuits using ultralow loss phase change materials.
  • Infrared metasurfaces for radiative cooling and defence applications.
  • Deep learning and AI enabled nanophotonic design.
Connect with Otto

Email: O.Muskens@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Focused electromagnetic doughnut pulses and their interaction with interfaces and nanostructures
T.A. Raybould, V. Fedotov, N. Papasimakis, I. Youngs & N. Zheludev, 2016, Optics Express, 24(4), 3150-3161
DOI: 10.1364/OE.24.003150
Type: article
Giant nonlinearity of an optically reconfigurable plasmonic metamaterial
J-Y. Ou, E. Plum, J. Zhang & N.I. Zheludev, 2016, Advanced Materials, 28(4), 729-733
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201504467
Type: article
Fast assembly of gold nanoparticles in large-area 2D nanogrids using a one-step, near-infrared radiation-assisted evaporation process
André Utgenannt, Ross Maspero, Andrea Fortini, Rebecca Turner, Marian Florescu, Christopher Jeynes, Antonios G. Kanaras, Otto L. Muskens, Richard P. Sear & Joseph L. Keddie, 2016, ACS Nano, 1-11
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b06886
Type: article
Light propagation beyond the mean-field theory of standard optics
2016, Optics Express, 24(2), 993-1001
DOI: 10.1364/OE.24.000993
Type: article
Optimised atmospheric pressure CVD of monoclinic VO2 thin films with picosecond phase transition
Jeffrey M. Gaskell, Mohammad Afzaal, David W. Sheel, Heather M. Yates, Kaveh Delfanazari & Otto Muskens, 2016, Surface and Coatings Technology, 287, 160-165
DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2015.12.090
Type: article