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It seems having been firmly established that surface plasma waves (SPWs) could exist on any metal surfaces, including those of the ideal hard-wall type frequently employed in \textit{ab initio} studies of the dielectric responses of metals.…

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Understanding the properties of two-dimensional materials interfaces with the substrate is necessary for device applications. Surface acoustic wave propagation through the layered material flake on a substrate could provide unique…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-11 N. Yu. Frolov , A. Yu. Klokov , A. I. Sharkov , M. V. Pugachev , A. Yu. Kuntsevich

We present experimental and numerical studies of localized terahertz surface waves on a subwavelength-thick metamaterial film consisting of in-plane split-ring resonators. A simple and intuitive model is derived that describes the…

Optics · Physics 2010-10-06 Benjamin Reinhard , Oliver Paul , Rene Beigang , Marco Rahm

In the present paper which follows our previous paper ``Mathematical models for passive imaging I: general background'', we discuss the case of surface waves in a medium which is stratified near its boundary at some scale comparable to the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yves Colin de Verdiere

We study the electromagnetic surface waves localized at an interface separating a one-dimensional photonic crystal and left-handed metamaterial, the so-called surface Tamm states. We demonstrate that the metamaterial allows for a flexible…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Abdolrahman Namdar , Ilya V. Shadrivov , Yuri S. Kivshar

We report the experimental observation of intermittency in a regime dominated by random shock waves on the surface of a fluid. We achieved such a nondispersive surface-wave field using a magnetic fluid subjected to a high external magnetic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-09-29 Guillaume Ricard , Eric Falcon

We show that a hybrid metamaterial slab comprising of an one-dimensional array of two different types of cavities exhibits ferrimagnetic-like surface resonances which can be used to realize interesting phenomena such as directive emission…

Functionally Graded Materials are inhomogeneous elastic bodies whose properties vary continuously with space. Hence consider a half-space (x_2>0) occupied by a special Functionally Graded Material made of an hexagonal (6 mm) piezoelectric…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-11-29 Bernard Collet , Michel Destrade , Gérard A. Maugin

Coherent time-domain optical experiments on GaAs-AlAs superlattices reveal the exis-tence of an unusually long-lived acoustic mode at ~ 0.6 THz, which couples weakly to the environment by evading the sample boundaries. Classical as well as…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Trigo , T. A. Eckhause , M. Reason , R. S. Goldman , R. Merlin

Both the Mie coefficients and the electromagnetic field distributions in the two-layered sphere containing left-handed media irradiated by a planar electromagnetic wave are presented.

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jian Qi Shen

We investigate experimentally the early stage of the generation of waves by a turbulent wind at the surface of a viscous liquid. The spatio-temporal structure of the surface deformation is analyzed by the optical method Free Surface…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-09 Anna Paquier , Frederic Moisy , Marc Rabaud

Periodically patterned metamaterials are known for exhibiting wave properties similar to the ones observed in electronic band structures in crystal lattices. In particular, periodic ferromagnetic materials are characterized by the presence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 R. A. Gallardo , D. Cortés-Ortuño , T. Schneider , A. Roldán-Molina , Fusheng Ma , R. E. Troncoso , K. Lenz , H. Fangohr , J. Lindner , P. Landeros

A numerical investigation was undertaken to elucidate the propagation of electromagnetic surface waves guided by the planar interface of two temperature-sensitive materials. One partnering material was chosen to be isotropic and the other…

Optics · Physics 2019-09-05 Tom G. Mackay , Akhlesh Lakhtakia

We studied the dispersion properties of double interlaced wire metamaterials with geometry modified by affine transformation. That metamaterials were found to support eigenmodes with longitudinal polarization at low frequencies for all…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-08-30 Denis Sakhno , Eugene Koreshin , Pavel A. Belov

We investigate surface modes in plasmonic Bragg fibers composed of nanostructured coaxial cylindrical metal-dielectric multilayers. We demonstrate that the existence of surface modes is determined by the sign of the spatially averaged…

We show that waveguides with a dielectric core and a lossy metamaterial cladding (metamaterial-dielectric guides) can support hybrid ordinary-surface modes previously only known for metal-dielectric waveguides. These hybrid modes are…

Optics · Physics 2015-03-19 B. R. Lavoie , P. M. Leung , B. C. Sanders

We study the dynamics of a ferrofluid thin film confined in a Hele-Shaw cell, and subjected to a tilted nonuniform magnetic field. It is shown that the interface between the ferrofluid and an inviscid outer fluid (air) supports traveling…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-12-17 Zongxin Yu , Ivan C. Christov

The theory is presented of surface wave excitation by a fast moving charged particle in a thin uniform metal film surrounded by a dielectric medium. It is shown that the Vavilov-Cherenkov like effect for the sufface waves could arise for…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-06 V. S. Zuev , A. M. Leontovich , V. V. Lidsky

We study Dyakonov surface waveguide modes in a waveguide represented by an interface of two anisotropic media confined between two air half-spaces. We analyze such modes in terms of perturbation theory in the approximation of weak…

Static metasurfaces have shown to be prominent compact structures for reciprocal and frequency-invariant transformation of electromagnetic waves in space. However, incorporating temporal variation to static metasurfaces would result in…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-11-18 Sajjad Taravati , George V. Eleftheriades