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We have shown that alloying a noble metal (gold) with another metal (cadmium), which can contribute two electrons per atom to a free electron gas, can significantly improve the metals optical properties in certain wavelength ranges and make…

We theoretically demonstrate control of the plasma-like effective response of a metamaterial composed of aligned metallic nanorods when the electric field of the incident radiation is parallel to the nanorods. By embedding this metamaterial…

Metamaterials-or artificial electromagnetic materials-can create media with properties unattainable in nature, but mitigating dissipation is a key challenge for their further development. Here, we demonstrate a low-loss metamaterial by…

Optics · Physics 2014-06-02 Aditya Jain , Philippe Tassin , Thomas Koschny , Costas M. Soukoulis

Temporal metamaterials are artificial materials whose electromagnetic properties change over time. In analogy with spatial media and metamaterials, where their properties change smoothly or abruptly over space, temporal metamaterials can…

Optics · Physics 2025-02-06 Davide Ramaccia , Andrea Alu , Alessandro Toscano , Filiberto Bilotti

We propose an optical method of shining circularly polarized and spatially periodic laser fields to imprint superlattice structures in two-dimensional electronic systems. By changing the configuration of the optical field, we synthesize…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-07 Hwanmun Kim , Hossein Dehghani , Hideo Aoki , Ivar Martin , Mohammad Hafezi

The emergence of metamaterial has provided an unprecedented ability to manipulate electromagnetic waves, especially in the terahertz band where there is a lack of natural response materials. However, most metamaterials are fixed single…

Optics · Physics 2023-07-12 Bo Yu , Lesiqi Yin , Peng Wang , Cheng Gong

Metamaterial is promising for enhancing the capability of plasmonic devices. We consider a cylindrical waveguide with three-level \Lambda\ atoms embedded in the dielectric core. By comparing metal cladding vs metamaterial cladding of a…

Optics · Physics 2013-09-03 Benjamin R. Lavoie , Patrick M. Leung , Barry C. Sanders

By combining band gap engineering with the self-organized growth of quantum dots, we present a scheme of adjusting the mid-infrared absorption properties to desired energy transitions in quantum dot based photodetectors. Embedding the self…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-29 F. F. Schrey , L. Rebohle , T. Mueller , G. Strasser , K. Unterrainer , D. P. Nguyen , N. Regnault , R. Ferreira , G. Bastard

Second and third harmonic signals have been usually generated by using nonlinear crystals, but that method suffers from the low efficiency in small thicknesses. Metamaterials can be used to generate harmonic signals in small thicknesses.…

Optics · Physics 2016-07-28 Iman Sajedian , Inki Kim , Abdolnasser Zakery , Junsuk Rho

In this work, we present a numerical model specifically designed for 3D multilayer devices, with a focus on nanobridge junctions and coplanar waveguides. Unlike existing numerical models, ours does not approximate the physical layout or…

Metamaterials, artificially structured electromagnetic (EM) materials, have enabled the realization of many unconventional electromagnetic properties not found in nature, such as negative refractive index, magnetic response, invisibility…

Optics · Physics 2018-01-03 Weixuan Zhang , Kaiyang Cheng , Chao Wu , Yi Wang , Hongqiang Li , Xiangdong Zhang

Superradiant gain is the process in which waves are amplified via their interaction with a rotating body, examples including evaporation of a spinning black hole and electromagnetic emission from a rotating metal sphere. In this paper we…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 Daniele Faccio , Ewan M. Wright

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI)-based design strategies for metamaterials have revolutionized the creation of customizable architectures spanning nano- to macro-scale dimensions, achieving unprecedented mechanical…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-05-22 Namjung Kim , Dongseok Lee , Chanyoung Kim , Dosung Lee , Youngjoon Hong

Nonlinear nanophotonics leverages engineered nanostructures to funnel light into small volumes and intensify nonlinear optical processes with spectral and spatial control. Due to its intrinsically large and electrically tunable nonlinear…

Driven quantum materials with on demand properties controlled by external stimuli are critical for emergent quantum technology. In optically tunable superconducting heterostructures, the lattice responses at the buried interface may hold…

Monolithic three-dimensional integration of memory and logic circuits could dramatically improve performance and energy efficiency of computing systems. Some conventional and emerging memories are suitable for vertical integration,…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-09-11 Gina C. Adam , Brian D. Hoskins , Mirko Prezioso , Dmitri B. Strukov

In this paper various extensions of the design strategy of transformation media are proposed. We show that it is possible to assign different transformed spaces to the field strength tensor (electric field and magnetic induction) and to the…

Optics · Physics 2009-03-04 L. Bergamin

Integrated optical devices will play a central role in the future development of nonlinear quantum photonics. Here we focus on the generation of high-gain nonclassical light within them. Starting from the solid foundation provided by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-28 N. Quesada , L. G. Helt , M. Menotti , M. Liscidini , J. E. Sipe

Synthetic dimensions alter one of the most fundamental properties in nature, the dimension of space. They allow, for example, a real three-dimensional system to act as effectively four-dimensional. Driven by such possibilities, synthetic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-03-01 Bhuvanesh Sundar , Bryce Gadway , Kaden R. A. Hazzard

Epsilon near zero (ENZ) conditions have been observed to enhance superconducting properties of a composite metamaterial based on random mixing of superconductor and ferroelectic nanoparticles. Here we analyse several other promising…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-23 Igor I. Smolyaninov , Vera N. Smolyaninova