Search Results - "Miller, Owen D"
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Low-Loss Plasmonic Dielectric Nanoresonators
Published in Nano letters (10-05-2017)“…Material losses in metals are a central bottleneck in plasmonics for many applications. Here we propose and theoretically demonstrate that metal losses can be…”
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General theory of spontaneous emission near exceptional points
Published in Optics express (29-05-2017)“…We present a general theory of spontaneous emission at exceptional points (EPs)-exotic degeneracies in non-Hermitian systems. Our theory extends beyond…”
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All electromagnetic scattering bodies are matrix-valued oscillators
Published in Nature communications (24-11-2023)“…Scattering theory is the basis of all linear optical and photonic devices, whose spectral response underpins wide-ranging applications from sensing to energy…”
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Fundamental Limits to Near-Field Optical Response over Any Bandwidth
Published in Physical review. X (07-03-2019)“…We develop an analytical framework to derive upper bounds to light-matter interactions in the optical near field, where applications ranging from…”
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Coherent Plasmon-Exciton Coupling in Silver Platelet-J-aggregate Nanocomposites
Published in Nano letters (08-04-2015)“…Hybrid nanostructures that couple plasmon and exciton resonances generate hybridized energy states, called plexcitons, which may result in unusual light-matter…”
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Inverse design of high-NA metalens for maskless lithography
Published in Nanophotonics (Berlin, Germany) (27-06-2023)“…We demonstrate an axisymmetric inverse-designed metalens to improve the performance of zone-plate-array lithography (ZPAL), one of the maskless lithography…”
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High-NA achromatic metalenses by inverse design
Published in Optics express (02-03-2020)“…We use inverse design to discover metalens structures that exhibit broadband, achromatic focusing across low, moderate, and high numerical apertures. We show…”
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Computational inverse design of non-intuitive illumination patterns to maximize optical force or torque
Published in Optics express (20-03-2017)“…This paper aims to maximize optical force or torque on arbitrary micro- and nanoscale objects using numerically optimized structured illumination. By…”
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Fundamental limits to multi-functional and tunable nanophotonic response
Published in Nanophotonics (Berlin, Germany) (2024)“…Tunable and multi-functional nanophotonic devices are used for applications from beam steering to sensing. Yet little is understood about fundamental limits to…”
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Optically Thin Metallic Films for High-Radiative-Efficiency Plasmonics
Published in Nano letters (13-07-2016)“…Plasmonics enables deep-subwavelength concentration of light and has become important for fundamental studies as well as real-life applications. Two major…”
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Fundamental Limits to the Refractive Index of Transparent Optical Materials
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (01-10-2021)“…Increasing the refractive index available for optical and nanophotonic systems opens new vistas for design, for applications ranging from broadband metalenses…”
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Computational Bounds to Light-Matter Interactions via Local Conservation Laws
Published in Physical review letters (31-12-2020)“…We develop a computational framework for identifying bounds to light-matter interactions, originating from polarization-current-based formulations of local…”
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Adjoint shape optimization applied to electromagnetic design
Published in Optics express (09-09-2013)“…We present an adjoint-based optimization for electromagnetic design. It embeds commercial Maxwell solvers within a steepest-descent inverse-design optimization…”
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Topologically enabled optical nanomotors
Published in Science advances (01-06-2017)“…Shaping the topology of light, by way of spin or orbital angular momentum engineering, is a powerful tool to manipulate matter on the nanoscale…”
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Tunable Metasurface Inverse Design for 80% Switching Efficiencies and 144° Angular Deflection
Published in ACS photonics (19-08-2020)“…Tunable metasurfaces have demonstrated the potential for dramatically enhanced functionality for applications including sensing, ranging and imaging. Liquid…”
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Strong Internal and External Luminescence as Solar Cells Approach the Shockley-Queisser Limit
Published in IEEE journal of photovoltaics (01-07-2012)“…Absorbed sunlight in a solar cell produces electrons and holes. However, at the open-circuit condition, the carriers have no place to go. They build up in…”
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Maximal spontaneous photon emission and energy loss from free electrons
Published in Nature physics (01-09-2018)“…Free-electron radiation such as Cerenkov 1 , Smith–Purcell 2 and transition radiation 3 , 4 can be greatly affected by structured optical environments, as has…”
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Shape-Independent Limits to Near-Field Radiative Heat Transfer
Published in Physical review letters (13-11-2015)“…We derive shape-independent limits to the spectral radiative heat transfer rate between two closely spaced bodies, generalizing the concept of a blackbody to…”
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Limits to surface-enhanced Raman scattering near arbitrary-shape scatterers
Published in Optics express (25-11-2019)“…The low efficiency of Raman spectroscopy can be overcome by placing the active molecules in the vicinity of scatterers, typically rough surfaces or…”
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Conservation-Law-Based Global Bounds to Quantum Optimal Control
Published in Physical review letters (10-09-2021)“…Active control of quantum systems enables diverse applications ranging from quantum computation to manipulation of molecular processes. Maximum speeds and…”
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