At the end of a rush lasting over half a century, in which CMOS technology has been
experiencing a constant and breathtaking increase of device speed and density, Moore's …

The discovery, design and development of materials are critically linked to advances in
many areas of research, and optics is no exception. Recently, the spectral region in which …

Electro-optic modulators are an indispensable part of photonic communication systems,
largely dictating the achievable transmission rate. Recent advances in materials and …

Abstract Epsilon‐near‐zero (ENZ) photonics is the study of light–matter interactions in the
presence of structures with near‐zero permittivity and has been emerging as an important …

With its unique and exclusive linear and nonlinear optical characteristics, epsilon-near-zero
(ENZ) photonics has drawn a tremendous amount of attention in the recent decade in the …

We perform a comparative study of second-harmonic generation (SHG) from indium tin
oxide (ITO) and from titanium nitride (TiN) nanolayers excited in the near-infrared spectrum …

In this review we present some of the recent advances in the field of silicon nitride photonic
integrated circuits. The review focuses on the material deposition techniques currently …

The ongoing quest for ultra-compact optical devices has reached a bottleneck due to the
diffraction limit in conventional photonics. New approaches that provide subwavelength …

Alternative plasmonic materials have attracted considerable attention due to their
advantages compared to conventional metals, including compatibility with Si processing …

Metamaterials have been designed to achieve a wide range of functionalities. Metamaterial
absorbers are of particular interest for various applications such as infrared detectors …