Photonics of time-varying media

E Galiffi, R Tirole, S Yin, H Li, S Vezzoli… - Advanced …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Time-varying media have recently emerged as a new paradigm for wave manipulation, due
to the synergy between the discovery of highly nonlinear materials, such as epsilon-near …

Floquet metamaterials

S Yin, E Galiffi, A Alù - ELight, 2022 - Springer
Recent progress in nanophotonics and material science has inspired a strong interest in
optically-induced material dynamics, opening new research directions in the distinct fields of …

Polariton panorama

DN Basov, A Asenjo-Garcia, PJ Schuck, X Zhu… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
In this brief review, we summarize and elaborate on some of the nomenclature of polaritonic
phenomena and systems as they appear in the literature on quantum materials and …

Nonlinear optical effects in epsilon-near-zero media

O Reshef, I De Leon, MZ Alam, RW Boyd - Nature Reviews Materials, 2019 - nature.com
Efficient nonlinear optical interactions are essential for many applications in modern
photonics. However, they typically require intense laser sources and long interaction …

Active optical metasurfaces: comprehensive review on physics, mechanisms, and prospective applications

J Yang, S Gurung, S Bej, P Ni… - Reports on Progress in …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Optical metasurfaces with subwavelength thickness hold considerable promise for future
advances in fundamental optics and novel optical applications due to their unprecedented …

Near-zero refractive index photonics

I Liberal, N Engheta - Nature Photonics, 2017 - nature.com
Structures with near-zero parameters (for example, media with near-zero relative permittivity
and/or relative permeability, and thus a near-zero refractive index) exhibit a number of …

All-dielectric metamaterials

S Jahani, Z Jacob - Nature nanotechnology, 2016 - nature.com
The ideal material for nanophotonic applications will have a large refractive index at optical
frequencies, respond to both the electric and magnetic fields of light, support large optical …

Large optical nonlinearity of indium tin oxide in its epsilon-near-zero region

MZ Alam, I De Leon, RW Boyd - Science, 2016 - science.org
Nonlinear optical phenomena are crucial for a broad range of applications, such as
microscopy, all-optical data processing, and quantum information. However, materials …

Nonlinear metasurfaces: a paradigm shift in nonlinear optics

A Krasnok, M Tymchenko, A Alù - Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Frequency conversion processes, such as second-and third-harmonic generation, are
commonly realized in nonlinear optics, offering opportunities for applications in photonics …

Tunable and reconfigurable metasurfaces and metadevices

A Nemati, Q Wang, M Hong, J Teng - Opto-Electronic Advances, 2018 - researching.cn
Metasurfaces, two-dimensional equivalents of metamaterials, are engineered surfaces
consisting of deep subwavelength features that have full control of the electromagnetic …