Topologically protected interface mode in plasmonic waveguide arrays

Q Cheng, Y Pan, Q Wang, T Li… - Laser & Photonics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Recent realization of nontrivial topological phases in photonic systems has provided
unprecedented opportunities in steering light flow in novel manners. Based on the Su …

Stimulated emission of surface plasmons on top of metamaterials with hyperbolic dispersion

JK Kitur, L Gu, T Tumkur, C Bonner, MA Noginov - ACS Photonics, 2015 - ACS Publications
We have demonstrated that the stimulated emission of surface plasmons propagating on top
of multilayered hyperbolic metamaterials coated with dye-doped polymeric films has a much …

Simulation of massless Dirac dynamics in plasmonic waveguide arrays

B Xu, T Li, S Zhu - Optics Express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
The recent simulation of quantum behavior in condensed matter physics by well-designed
photonic structures has opened unprecedented opportunities to steer the flow of light in …

Nonlinear Tamm states in nanostructured plasmonic metamaterials

IV Iorsh, PA Belov, AA Zharov, IV Shadrivov… - Physical Review A …, 2012 - APS
We analyze nonlinear surface modes supported by a metal-dielectric nanostructured
metamaterial with a nonlinear surface layer. We demonstrate that such a semi-infinite …

Surface states ensured by a synthetic Weyl point in one-dimensional plasmonic dielectric crystals with broken inversion symmetry

Z Liu, Q Zhang, F Qin, D Zhang, X Liu, JJ **ao - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
Weyl points, ie, peculiar nodal degenerate points in three-dimensional reciprocal space,
carry topological charges, therefore giving rise to many intriguing phenomena including …

Type-II Dirac point and extreme dispersion in one-dimensional plasmonic-dielectric crystals with off-axis propagation

Z Liu, Q Zhang, F Qin, D Zhang, X Liu, JJ **ao - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
Dirac cones exhibit linear crossing dispersion, which results in extraordinary topological
properties in the energy bands. When the dispersion around the Dirac points is tilted, type-II …

Surface plasmon amplification by stimulated emission of radiation in hyperbolic metamaterials

VN Pustovit, AM Urbas, DE Zelmon - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
We study theoretically and numerically spasing conditions and optical dynamics of a
composite hyperbolic metamaterial interacting with gain molecules. By combining Maxwell …

Strong frequency-dependent beam steering dynamics, Zitterbewegung effect, and Klein tunneling in a ternary plasmonic-dielectric superlattice

Z Liu, G Wei, D Zhang, W Chen, L Sun, J Li, JJ **ao - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Band structures are intrinsically influenced by the mode interaction in waveguide array,
which can support many intriguing phenomena such as negative refraction, on-chip lensing …

Nonlinear Tamm states in layered metal–dielectric metamaterials

I Iorsh, IV Shadrivov, PA Belov… - physica status solidi …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We study nonlinear surface modes at the edge of metal–dielectric nanostructured
metamaterial with a nonlinear surface layer. We demonstrate that such semi‐infinite …

Surface modes in binary metal-dielectric metamaterials

Y Zhao - Optics Communications, 2012 - Elsevier
Motivated by Nam et al.(2010)[1], we present general properties of localized surface modes,
including the Shockley-like and Tamm-like surface modes, and give their existence …