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We regularly host seminars on a range of topics relating to our metamaterials research. 

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2024-25

Speaker
Title
Date
Astghik Saharyan Effective models for single-photon quantum optics 26/02/2024

Archive

2023-24

Speaker
Title
Date
Luke Peters Nonlinear Ghost Imaging For waveform control, Imaging and Communications 28/09/2023
Antti J. Moilanen Developing coherent light sources from van der Waals heterostructures coupled to plasmonic lattices 04/10/2023
Mingsong Wang Harness light-matter interaction in low-dimensional materials and nanostructures: from advanced light manipulation to smart photonic devices 11/10/2023
Luca Mascaretti Plasmonic and photothermal properties of TiN nanomaterials 18/10/2023
Tom Siday Ultrafast nanoscopy: unveiling the dynamics of the quantum world at the shortest lengthscales 15/10/2023
Marcos H. D. Guimarães Magneto-optics and Opto-magnetics in Van der Waals Materials  22/11/2023
Artiom Skripka Extreme optical nonlinearities of lanthanide nanocrystals: a case for optical computing  11/01/2024
Johannes Lischner Nanoplasmonic hot carriers: from creation to catalysis 11/01/2024
Tom Siday Ultrafast nanoscopy: subcycle spectroscopy down to the atomic scale 18/01/2024
Antti J. Moilanen Photonics in low dimensions 18/01/2024
Cynthia Vidal Photonic equivalent to electromagnetic processes  18/01/2024
Dongyang Wang Topological ideas with Metamaterials  18/01/2024
Fanqi Meng The strong light matter interaction employing metamaterials 28/02/2024

 

2022-23

Speaker
Title
Date
Hatef Sadeghi  Controlling Quantum Interference for Molecular Electronics 19/10/2022
James Guggenheim Advancing biomedical photoacoustic imaging using structured light and optical microresonators 14/12/2022
Andreas Dahlin Electrochromic metal nanostructures for electronic paper in color 18/01/2023
Zoe Pikramenou   26/01/2023
Andreas Tittl Spectrally selective metasurfaces based on bound states in the continuum  23/02/2023
David Ayuso Ultrafast all optical and highly efficient imaging of molecular chirality 05/04/2023
Emanuele Galiffi   20/04/2023
Teun-Teun Kim Graphene metasurfaces & THz near-field spectroscopy 01/08/2023
Artiom Skripka Discovering and harnessing optical nonlinearities of lanthanide nanocrystals 24/08/2023
Mohsen Rahmani Metasurfaces: building blocks for tomorrow’s Technologies 30/08/2023
Lei Xu Metasurfaces: building blocks for tomorrow’s Technologies 30/08/2023

2021-22

Speaker
Title
Date
Jessica Louise Boland Terahertz Lights up the Nanoscale: Revealing the Nanoscale Optoelectronic Properties of Low-dimensional Materials via Terahertz Spectroscopy and Microscopy 20/10/2021
Aitor Urrutia  Optical fibre sensors based on nanostructured coatings 15/06/2022
Juliette Mangeney THz ultrafast physics 07/07/2022

2020-21

Speaker
Title
Date
Marco Peccianti Route to Hyperspectral Terahertz Microscopy via Nonlinear Ghost-Imaging 03/12/2020
Ahsan Nazir Uniqueness of the phase transition in many-dipole cavity QED systems  27/01/2021
Johannes Lischner Modelling nanoplasmonic hot carrier generation 10/02/2021
Qiushuo Sun Development of Terahertz devices, algorithms and biomedical applications 24/02/2021
Maksim Kulya Pulsed terahertz vortex beams: generation and properties 12/05/2021
Rohit Chikkaraddy Extreme Plasmonics: Confining light to individual atoms, molecules and bond vibrations 26/05/2021
Stephen Hughes Quasinormal modes, Purcell factors and corrected Fermi's golden rule for coupled loss-gain resonators 23/06/2021

2019-20

Speaker
Title
Date
Richard Bowman Robotic microscopy for everyone: high-end instruments you can 3D print 02/10/2019
Thomas Zentgraf Nonlinear Optical Metasurfaces: From Enhanced Light-Matter-Interaction to Full Phase Tailoring 14/10/2019
Dimitra G. Georgiadou Adhesion lithography as a versatile nonapatterning tool for advanced optoelectronic devices 30/10/2019
Patrice Genevet Applications and integration of semiconductor-based Metasurfaces 09/12/2019
Leyre Azpilicueta Characterization and propagation modeling in context aware environments 22/01/2020

2018-19

Speaker
Title
Date
Trevor Benson Large Scale Photonic Structures with Overall Balance of Gain and Loss 18/04/2018
Dwaipayan Chakrabarti Programming Colloidal Self-Assembly for Open Crystals via Closed Clusters 06/06/2018
Kirill Koshelev Bound states in the continuum in nanophotonics: review 27/06/2018
Haim Suchowski Broadband and ultrafast near-field spectroscopy and imaging 21/08/2018
Riccardo Degl'Innocenti Metamaterial/graphene amplitude and frequency modulators for the active control of terahertz quantum cascade lasers 03/10/2018
Emiliano Cortes Light-molecule interactions in plasmonic environments 31/10/2018
Giuliana Di Martino Using Optical Nanocavities To Improve Memristive Switches 14/11/2018
Hai-Yao Deng Could surface plasma waves be made intrinsically lossless? 28/11/2018
Hannah Price Exploring higher-dimensional topological physics with photons 05/12/2018
Paloma Arroyo Huidrobo Controlling electromagnetic fields with plasmonic metasurfaces: the effect of singularities 16/01/2019
Anna Baldycheva Graphene and 2D Materials for Next Generation Photonics, Opto-Electronics and Electronics 06/02/2019
Mario Silveirinha Fluctuation-induced Light in Topological Systems 27/03/2019
Darren Graham Exploiting terahertz radiation sources for particle acceleration: A route to future table-top accelerators 01/05/2019
Ortwin Hess Active Quantum Nanophotonics 12/06/2019

2017-18

Speaker
Title
Date
Lin Gan The logic and emotion of music 04/10/2017
Henning Schomerus Topological lasers and condensates 11/10/2017
James Lloyd-Hughes Polarisation-resolved spectroscopy at terahertz frequencies: methods and applications for anisotropic crystals 25/10/2017
Simon Horsley The magic of complex numbers in optics: reflectionless media and one-way edge states 08/11/2017
Eric Plum Active control of metasurface functionalities in Southampton 17/11/2017
Vincenzo Giannini Light and Plasmons on topological nanoparticles 22/11/2017
Nina Meinzer I: Open Access all areas 23/11/2017
Marianna Sledzinska Modification of thermal conductivity and phonon dispersion relation by means of phononic crystals 06/12/2017
Miguel Beruete Metasurfaces for wave manipulation at terahertz 13/12/2017
Sasha Rakovich Semiconductor quantum dots in hybrid photonic systems 10/01/2018
Edik U. Rafailov Recent progress in quantum dot based devices: physics and applications 24/01/2018
Tom Philbin Vortex and field structures in light beams - some exact solutions 21/02/2018
Irina Khromova Metamaterials: from sci-fi to disruptive technologies 28/02/2018
Sergey Kruk Nonlinear meta-optics 06/04/2018

2016-17

Speaker
Title
Date

Francisco Rodríguez-Fortuño

Spin-orbit coupling of light for polarization dependent nano-optics

17/05/2017

Euan Hendry

Nonlinear optics and the generation of surface plasmons in graphene

31/05/2017

Henning Schomerus

Topological lasers and condensates

14/06/2017

Yuan Wang

Nanomaterials for photonic applications

21/06/2017