Negative refractive index metasurfaces for enhanced biosensing

Z Jakšić, S Vuković, J Matovic, D Tanasković - Materials, 2010 - mdpi.com
In this paper we review some metasurfaces with negative values of effective refractive index,
as scaffolds for a new generation of surface plasmon polariton-based biological or chemical …

Controlling angular dispersions in optical metasurfaces

X Zhang, Q Li, F Liu, M Qiu, S Sun, Q He… - Light: Science & …, 2020 - nature.com
Although metasurfaces have shown great potential for manipulating light, most previously
realized meta-devices suffer from uncontrolled angular dispersions, making them …

Low-Loss Multilayered Metamaterial Exhibiting a Negative Index<? format?> of Refraction at Visible Wavelengths

C García-Meca, J Hurtado, J Martí, A Martínez… - Physical review …, 2011 - APS
We experimentally demonstrate a low-loss multilayered metamaterial exhibiting a double-
negative refractive index in the visible spectral range. To this end, we exploit a second-order …

Liquid crystal based nonlinear fishnet metamaterials

A Minovich, J Farnell, DN Neshev… - Applied Physics …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
We study experimentally the nonlinear properties of fishnet metamaterials infiltrated with
nematic liquid crystals and find that moderate laser powers result in significant changes of …

Tunable fishnet metamaterials infiltrated by liquid crystals

A Minovich, DN Neshev, DA Powell… - Applied Physics …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
We analyze numerically the optical response and effective macroscopic parameters of
fishnet metamaterials infiltrated with a nematic liquid crystal. We show that even a small …

Single and multilayer metamaterials fabricated by nanoimprint lithography

I Bergmair, B Dastmalchi, M Bergmair, A Saeed… - …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We demonstrate for the first time a fast and easy nanoimprint lithography (NIL) based
stacking process of negative index structures like fishnet and Swiss-cross metamaterials …

Electrodeposited negative index metamaterials with visible and near infrared response

M Gómez‐Castaño, JL Garcia‐Pomar… - Advanced Optical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Negative index metamaterials have revolutionized the field of photonics because of their
unconventional electromagnetic properties absent in naturally occurring materials. It …

Towards reconfigurable optical metamaterials: colloidal nanoparticle self-assembly and self-alignment in liquid crystals

DF Gardner, JS Evans, II Smalyukh - Molecular Crystals and Liquid …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
We explore the nanoscale colloidal self-assembly and self-alignment in liquid crystals. We
use model particles with controlled shapes and sizes, including quantum dots and rods and …

Study of tunable negative index metamaterials based on phase-change material

T Cao, R Simpson, MJ Cryan - Journal of the …, 2013 - research-information.bris.ac.uk
The tunable optical response of elliptical nanohole arrays penetrating through metal–phase
change material–metal (Au− Ge 2 Sb 1 Te 4− Au) films is numerically investigated using the …

Single-photon test of hyper-complex quantum theories using a metamaterial

LM Procopio, LA Rozema, ZJ Wong, DR Hamel… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
In standard quantum mechanics, complex numbers are used to describe the wavefunction.
Although this has so far proven sufficient to predict experimental results, there is no …