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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

Flat photonic devices based on nanomechanical metamaterials driven by light, sound, electric and magnetic signals
Jinxiang Li, Tongjun Liu, Kevin F. MacDonald, Jun-Yu Ou, Dimitrios Papas, Eric Plum & Nikolai Zheludev, 2021
Type: conference
Deeply Sub-Wavelength Non-Contact Optical Metrology of Sub-Wavelength Objects
Carolina Rendon-Barraza, Eng Aik Chan, Guanghui Yuan, Giorgio Adamo, Tanchao Pu & Nikolai Zheludev, 2021, Applied Physics Letters, 6(6)
DOI: 10.1063/5.0048139
Type: article
Asymmetric transmission in Nano-opto-mechanical Metamaterials at μW power levels
Jinxiang Li, Kevin F. MacDonald & Nikolai Zheludev, 2021
Type: conference
First observation of phonon-induced ballistic motion in photonic nanostructures
Tongjun Liu, Jun-Yu Ou, Kevin F. MacDonald & Nikolai Zheludev, 2021
Type: conference
Nanomechanical bistability in photonic metamaterial
Dimitrios Papas, Jun-Yu Ou, Eric Plum & Nikolai Zheludev, 2021
Type: conference
Optical magnetic field sensing based on metamaterial nanomechanics
Guoqiang Lan, Jun-Yu Ou & Eric Plum, 2021
Type: conference
Optical Magnetism without Metamaterials
Jinxiang Li, Nikitas Papasimakis, Kevin F. MacDonald & Nikolai Zheludev, 2021
Type: conference