Deep learning in nano-photonics: inverse design and beyond

PR Wiecha, A Arbouet, C Girard, OL Muskens - Photonics Research, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Deep learning in the context of nano-photonics is mostly discussed in terms of its potential
for inverse design of photonic devices or nano-structures. Many of the recent works on …

Molecular plasmonics with metamaterials

P Wang, AV Krasavin, L Liu, Y Jiang, Z Li… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Molecular plasmonics, the area which deals with the interactions between surface plasmons
and molecules, has received enormous interest in fundamental research and found …

Ultralight, ultrastiff mechanical metamaterials

X Zheng, H Lee, TH Weisgraber, M Shusteff, J DeOtte… - Science, 2014 - science.org
The mechanical properties of ordinary materials degrade substantially with reduced density
because their structural elements bend under applied load. We report a class of …

Strong-field nano-optics

P Dombi, Z Pápa, J Vogelsang, SV Yalunin, M Sivis… - Reviews of Modern …, 2020 - APS
The present status and development of strong-field nano-optics, an emerging field of
nonlinear optics, is discussed. A nonperturbative regime of light-matter interactions is …

Versatile polarization generation with an aluminum plasmonic metasurface

PC Wu, WY Tsai, WT Chen, YW Huang, TY Chen… - Nano …, 2017 - ACS Publications
All forms of light manipulation rely on light–matter interaction, the primary mechanism of
which is the modulation of its electromagnetic fields by the localized electromagnetic fields …

Writing magnetic memory with ultrashort light pulses

AV Kimel, M Li - Nature Reviews Materials, 2019 - nature.com
Laser pulses are the shortest stimulus known to control the magnetization of materials and to
switch magnetic devices on the picosecond to femtosecond timescales. Femtosecond laser …

Plasmonic photocatalysis

X Zhang, YL Chen, RS Liu, DP Tsai - Reports on Progress in …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Plasmonic photocatalysis has recently facilitated the rapid progress in enhancing
photocatalytic efficiency under visible light irradiation, increasing the prospect of using …

Large-scale nanophotonic phased array

J Sun, E Timurdogan, A Yaacobi, ES Hosseini… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Electromagnetic phased arrays at radio frequencies are well known and have enabled
applications ranging from communications to radar, broadcasting and astronomy. The ability …

Light scattering and surface plasmons on small spherical particles

X Fan, W Zheng, DJ Singh - Light: Science & Applications, 2014 - nature.com
Light scattering by small particles has a long and interesting history in physics. Nonetheless,
it continues to surprise with new insights and applications. This includes new discoveries …

Theory of the spontaneous optical emission of nanosize photonic and plasmon resonators

C Sauvan, JP Hugonin, IS Maksymov, P Lalanne - Physical Review Letters, 2013 - APS
We provide a self-consistent electromagnetic theory of the coupling between dipole emitters
and dissipative nanoresonators. The theory that relies on the concept of quasinormal modes …