Inverse design in nanophotonics
Recent advancements in computational inverse-design approaches—algorithmic
techniques for discovering optical structures based on desired functional characteristics …
techniques for discovering optical structures based on desired functional characteristics …
Physical limits in electromagnetism
Photonic devices play an increasingly important role in advancing physics and engineering.
Although improvements in nanofabrication and computational methods have driven …
Although improvements in nanofabrication and computational methods have driven …
Superscattering emerging from the physics of bound states in the continuum
We study the Mie-like scattering from an open subwavelength resonator made of a high-
index dielectric material, when its parameters are tuned to the regime of interfering …
index dielectric material, when its parameters are tuned to the regime of interfering …
Topology optimization of photonic and phononic crystals and metamaterials: a review
This paper presents a comprehensive review of the literature and trends on the design of
periodic microstructural composite materials including photonic crystals (PtCs), phononic …
periodic microstructural composite materials including photonic crystals (PtCs), phononic …
Casting inorganic structures with DNA molds
Introduction The ability to manufacture inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) with arbitrarily
prescribed three-dimensional (3D) shapes and positional surface modifications is essential …
prescribed three-dimensional (3D) shapes and positional surface modifications is essential …
Semiconductor infrared plasmonics
The coupling between light and collective oscillations of free carriers at metallic surfaces
and nanostructures is at the origin of one of the main fields of nanophotonics: plasmonics …
and nanostructures is at the origin of one of the main fields of nanophotonics: plasmonics …
Experimental observation of superscattering
Superscattering, induced by degenerate resonances, breaks the fundamental single-
channel limit of the scattering cross section of subwavelength structures; in principle, an …
channel limit of the scattering cross section of subwavelength structures; in principle, an …
Fundamental limits to optical response in absorptive systems
At visible and infrared frequencies, metals show tantalizing promise for strong
subwavelength resonances, but material loss typically dampens the response. We derive …
subwavelength resonances, but material loss typically dampens the response. We derive …
Low-loss plasmonic dielectric nanoresonators
Material losses in metals are a central bottleneck in plasmonics for many applications. Here
we propose and theoretically demonstrate that metal losses can be successfully mitigated …
we propose and theoretically demonstrate that metal losses can be successfully mitigated …
Perspective on near-field radiative heat transfer
Although near-field radiative heat transfer was introduced in the 1950s, interest in the field
has only recently revived, as the effect promises improved performance in various …
has only recently revived, as the effect promises improved performance in various …