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Next Generation Optical Metrology Driven by Nanophotonics

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Nikolay Zheludev

Professor of Physics & Astronomy
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Email: [email protected]

Other researchers

Professor Kevin MacDonald

Professorial Fellow-Research
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Dr Eric Plum

Principal Research Fellow
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Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Nanophotonics Group

We perform fundamental optical physics and materials research. This is critical for the discovery and development of new and improved optoelectronic technologies.

Research outputs

Picometer topological optical metrology at a million measurements per second
Cheng-Hung Chi, Thomas Grant, Eric Plum, Kevin MacDonald & Nikolay Zheludev, 2024
Type: conference
Continuous space-time crystal state driven by nonreciprocal optical forces
Venugopal Shyamkumar Raskatla, Tongjun Liu, Kevin F. MacDonald & Nikolay Zheludev, 2024
Type: conference
Nonlinear Terahertz Generation: Chiral and Achiral Meta-atom Coupling
Qingwei Wang, Xueqian Zhang, Quan Xu, Xi Feng, Yongchang Lu, Li Niu, Xieyu Chen, Eric Plum, Jianqiang Gu, Quanlong Yang, Ming Fang, Zhixiang Huang, Shuang Zhang, Jiaguang Han & Weili Zhang, 2023, Advanced Functional Materials, 33(29)
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202300639
Type: article
Picophotonic localization metrology beyond thermal fluctuations
Tongjun Liu, Cheng-Hung Chi, Jun-Yu Ou, Jie Xu, Eng Aik Chan, Kevin F. MacDonald & Nikolai Zheludev, 2023, Nature Materials, 22(7), 844-847
DOI: 10.1038/s41563-023-01543-y
Type: article
Deeply sub-wavelength 2D optical metrology with superoscillatory light
Jinkyu So, Yu Wang, Eng Aik Chan, Carolina Rendon-Barraza, Benquan Wang, Giorgio Adamo, Eric Plum, Kevin F. MacDonald, Jun-Yu Ou & Nikolai Zheludev, 2023
Type: conference