Exceptional points and non-Hermitian photonics at the nanoscale

A Li, H Wei, M Cotrufo, W Chen, S Mann, X Ni… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Exceptional points (EPs) arising in non-Hermitian systems have led to a variety of intriguing
wave phenomena, and have been attracting increased interest in various physical platforms …

Resonant leaky modes in all-dielectric metasystems: Fundamentals and applications

L Huang, L Xu, DA Powell, WJ Padilla… - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
All-dielectric metamaterials and metasurfaces have been demonstrated as ideal platforms to
manipulate electromagnetic waves and enhance light–matter interaction. Analogous to …

Non-Hermitian topology and exceptional-point geometries

K Ding, C Fang, G Ma - Nature Reviews Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Non-Hermitian theory is a theoretical framework used to describe open systems. It offers a
powerful tool in the characterization of both the intrinsic degrees of freedom of a system and …

Review of exceptional point-based sensors

J Wiersig - Photonics research, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Exceptional points are spectral singularities in open quantum and wave systems that exhibit
a strong spectral response to perturbations. This feature can be exploited for a new …

Non-Hermitian optics and photonics: from classical to quantum

C Wang, Z Fu, W Mao, J Qie, AD Stone… - Advances in Optics and …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Non-Hermitian optics is a burgeoning field at the intersection of quantum physics,
electrodynamics, and nanophotonics. It provides a new perspective of the role of gain and …

Non-Hermitian and topological photonics: optics at an exceptional point

M Parto, YGN Liu, B Bahari, M Khajavikhan… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
In the past few years, concepts from non-Hermitian (NH) physics, originally developed within
the context of quantum field theories, have been successfully deployed over a wide range of …

Chiral and degenerate perfect absorption on exceptional surfaces

S Soleymani, Q Zhong, M Mokim, S Rotter… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Engineering light-matter interactions using non-Hermiticity, particularly through spectral
degeneracies known as exceptional points (EPs), is an emerging field with potential …

Anomalies in light scattering

A Krasnok, D Baranov, H Li, MA Miri… - Advances in Optics …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
The scattering of electromagnetic waves lies at the heart of most experimental techniques
over nearly the entire electromagnetic spectrum, ranging from radio waves to optics and x …

Multiple quantum Mpemba effect: Exceptional points and oscillations

AK Chatterjee, S Takada, H Hayakawa - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
We explore the role of exceptional points and complex eigenvalues on the occurrence of the
quantum Mpemba effect. To this end, we study a two-level driven dissipative system …

Complex skin modes in non-Hermitian coupled laser arrays

YGN Liu, Y Wei, O Hemmatyar, GG Pyrialakos… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
From biological ecosystems to spin glasses, connectivity plays a crucial role in determining
the function, dynamics, and resiliency of a network. In the realm of non-Hermitian physics …