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most citedPhotonic Analogue of Two-dimensional Topological Insulators and Helical One-Way Edge Transport in Bi-Anisotropic Metamaterials

2k citations · 3.3k across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

physics.optics2017★ 5 cited

Dual-carrier Floquet circulator with time-modulated optical resonators

Ian A. D. Williamson, S. Hossein Mousavi, Zheng Wang

Spatio-temporal modulation has shown great promise as a strong time-reversal symmetry breaking mechanism that enables integrated nonreciprocal devices and topological materials at…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 4 cited

Near-field imaging of spin-locked edge states in all-dielectric topological metasurfaces

A. Slobozhanyuk, A. V. Shchelokova, X. Ni +6

A new class of phenomena stemming from topological states of quantum matter has recently found a variety of analogies in classical systems. Spin-locking and one-way propagation hav…

physics.optics2016★ 328 cited

Three-Dimensional All-Dielectric Photonic Topological Insulator

Alexey Slobozhanyuk, S. Hossein Mousavi, Xiang Ni +3

The discovery of two-dimensional topological photonic systems has transformed our views on electromagnetic propagation and scattering of classical waves, and a quest for similar st…

physics.optics2015★ 8 cited

Extraordinary wavelength reduction in terahertz graphene-cladded photonic crystal slabs

Ian A. D. Williamson, S. Hossein Mousavi, Zheng Wang

Photonic crystal slabs have been widely used in nanophotonics for light confinement, dispersion engineering, nonlinearity enhancement, and other unusual effects arising from their…

physics.optics2015★ 36 cited

Trapping and guiding surface plasmons in curved graphene landscapes

Daria Smirnova, S. Hossein Mousavi, Zheng Wang +2

We demonstrate that graphene placed on top of structured substrates offers a novel approach for trapping and guiding surface plasmons. A monolayer graphene with a spatially varying…

physics.optics2015★ 13 cited

Kinetic inductance driven nanoscale 2D and 3D THz transmission lines

S. Hossein Mousavi, Ian A. D. Williamson, Zheng Wang

We examine the unusual dispersion and attenuation of transverse electromagnetic waves in the few-THz regime on nanoscale graphene and copper transmission lines. Conventionally, suc…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 790 cited

Topologically protected elastic waves in phononic metamaterials

S. Hossein Mousavi, Alexander B. Khanikaev, Zheng Wang

Topological states of quantum matter exhibit unique disorder-immune surface states protected by underlying nontrivial topological invariants of the bulk. Such immunity from backsca…

physics.optics2014

Strong THz and Infrared Optical Forces on a Suspended Single-Layer Graphene Sheet

S. Hossein Mousavi, Peter T. Rakich, Zheng Wang

Single-layer graphene exhibits exceptional mechanical properties attractive for optomechanics: it combines low mass density, large tensile modulus, and low bending stiffness. Howev…

physics.optics2014★ 2 cited

Strong Modulation of Infrared Light using Graphene Integration with Plasmonic Fano-Resonant Metasurfaces

Nima Dabidian, Iskandar Kholmanov, Alexander B. Khanikaev +6

Plasmonic metasurfaces represent a promising platform for enhancing light-matter interaction. Active control of the optical response of metasurfaces is desirable for applications s…

physics.optics2014★ 10 cited

Topologically protected photonic transport in bi-anisotropic meta-waveguides

Tzuhsuan Ma, Alexander B. Khanikaev, S. Hossein Mousavi +1

We propose a design of two-dimensional bi-anisotropic meta-waveguide exhibiting topologically nontrivial photonic phase and robust photonic transport. The structure proposed repres…

physics.optics2013★ 76 cited

Gyromagnetically Induced Transparency of Meta-Surfaces

S. Hossein Mousavi, Alexander B. Khanikaev, Jeffery Allen +2

We demonstrate that the violation of the time-reversal (TR) symmetry in the presence of a gyromagnetic substrate can produce an analog of electromagnetically induced transparency i…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 2k cited

Photonic Analogue of Two-dimensional Topological Insulators and Helical One-Way Edge Transport in Bi-Anisotropic Metamaterials

Alexander B. Khanikaev, S. Hossein Mousavi, Wang-Kong Tse +3

Recent progress in understanding the topological properties of condensed matter has led to the discovery of time-reversal invariant topological insulators. Because of limitations i…

physics.optics2012★ 28 cited

Optical properties of Fano-resonant metallic metasurfaces on a substrate

S. Hossein Mousavi, Alexander B. Khanikaev, Gennady Shvets

Three different periodic optical metasurfaces exhibiting Fano resonances are studied in mid-IR frequency range in the presence of a substrate. We develop a rigorous semi-analytical…

physics.optics2010★ 28 cited

Highly Confined Hybrid Spoof Surface Plasmons in Ultra-thin Metal/Dielectric Heterostructures

S. Hossein Mousavi, Alexander B. Khanikaev, Burton Neuner +4

Highly confined "spoof" surface plasmon-like (SSP) modes are theoretically predicted to exist in a perforated metal film coated with a thin dielectric layer. Strong modes confineme…