Understanding all-optical switching at the epsilon-near-zero point: a tutorial review

C Fruhling, MG Ozlu, S Saha, A Boltasseva… - Applied Physics B, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Epsilon-near-zero (ENZ) materials that operate in the spectral region where the real
part of the permittivity crosses zero have recently emerged as a promising platform for all …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrafast investigation and control of Dirac and Weyl semimetals

CP Weber - Journal of Applied Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Ultrafast experiments using sub-picosecond pulses of light are poised to play an important
role in the study and use of topological materials and, particularly, of the three-dimensional …

Chemical bonds in topological materials

JF Khoury, LM Schoop - Trends in Chemistry, 2021 - cell.com
Topological materials are of great significance in the chemistry, physics, and engineering
communities due to their implications for fundamental and applied science. They are solid …

Observation of Type-II Topological Nodal-Line Fermions in ZrSiSe

M Zhao, ZY Zhuang, F Wu, P Leng, NB Joseph, X **e… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recently, there has been significant interest in topological nodal-line semimetals due to their
linear energy dispersion with one-dimensional nodal lines or loops. These materials exhibit …

Ultrafast relaxation of acoustic and optical phonons in a topological nodal-line semimetal ZrSiS

Y Liu, G Dhakal, AP Sakhya, JE Beetar, F Kabir… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Recently, nodal line semimetals based on ZrSiS-family have garnered massive research
interests contributing numerous experimental and theoretical works. Despite being the most …

Ultrafast Sub‐100 fs All‐Optical Modulation and Efficient Third‐Harmonic Generation in Weyl Semimetal Niobium Phosphide Thin Films

B Tilmann, AK Pandeya, G Grinblat… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since their experimental discovery in 2015, Weyl semimetals have generated a large
amount of attention due their intriguing physical properties that arise from their linear …

Ultrafast Dynamics of the Topological Semimetal GdSbxTe2–x–δ in the Presence and Absence of a Charge Density Wave

RJ Kirby, A Montanaro, F Giusti… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Time-resolved dynamics in charge-density-wave materials have revealed interesting out-of-
equilibrium electronic responses. However, these are typically only performed in a single …

Signature of an ultrafast photoinduced Lifshitz transition in the nodal-line semimetal ZrSiTe

RJ Kirby, L Muechler, S Klemenz, C Weinberg… - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Here we report an ultrafast optical spectroscopic study of the nodal-line semimetal ZrSiTe.
Our measurements reveal that, converse to other compounds of the family, the sudden …

Pressure-induced excitations in the out-of-plane optical response of the nodal-line semimetal ZrSiS

J Ebad-Allah, S Rojewski, M Vöst, G Eickerling… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
The anisotropic optical response of the layered, nodal-line semimetal ZrSiS at ambient and
high pressure is investigated by frequency-dependent reflectivity measurements for the …

Square-Net Topological Semimetals: How Spectroscopy Furthers Understanding and Control

RJ Kirby, GD Scholes, LM Schoop - The Journal of Physical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Square-net materials are well positioned to lead optical spectroscopic explorations into the
electronic structure, photoinduced dynamics, and phase transitions in topological …