This review provides a perspective on the recent developments in the transmission of light
through subwavelength apertures in metal films. The main focus is on the phenomenon of …

This Colloquium analyzes the interaction of light with two-dimensional periodic arrays of
particles and holes. The enhanced optical transmission observed in the latter and the …

Principles of Terahertz Science and Technology aims to elucidate the fundamentals of THz
technology and science for potential new users. It surveys major techniques of generating …

The physics of periodic systems are of fundamental importance and result in various
phenomena that govern wave transport and interference. However, deviations from …

The unique optical properties of metals are at the core of many areas of research and
applications, including plasmonics,,,, metamaterials,, superlensing and subdiffraction …

Organic electroluminescent devices are becoming increasingly important because of their
potential applications for large area flat-panel displays and general lighting. The internal …

Gratings and holograms use patterned surfaces to tailor optical signals by diffraction.
Despite their long history, variants with remarkable functionalities continue to be developed …

In special relativity, four-vectors, such as space–time, energy–momentum and
electromagnetic potential vectors, follow the Lorentz transformation. The transformations of …

Optical metamaterials have redefined how we understand light in notable ways: from strong
response to optical magnetic fields, negative refraction, fast and slow light propagation in …

This review focuses on the optical properties and device applications of deterministic
aperiodic media generated by mathematical rules with spectral features that interpolate in a …