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most citedHarnessing the natural resonances of time-varying dispersive interfaces

17 citations · 18 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.optics2026

Single-pump hybrid nonlinearities in transparent conductors

Wallace Jaffray, Sven Stengel, Alexandra Boltasseva +7

Low-index transparent conducting oxides have attracted significant attention because ultrafast optical excitation in these materials can induce exceptionally large temporal index g…

physics.optics2026★ 1 cited

Analytic Inverse Design of Temporal Metamaterials via Space-Time Duality

Giuseppe Castaldi, Marino Coppolaro, Massimo Moccia +3

Temporal metamaterials, created by modulating the refractive index in time, offer powerful means of controlling wave propagation but still lack a systematic design methodology. Her…

physics.optics2025

Optical Spin Effects Induced by Phase Conjugation at a Space-Time Interface

Carlo Rizza, Alessandra Contestabile, Maria Antonietta Vincenti +5

Electromagnetic temporal boundaries, emerging when the constitutive parameters of a medium undergo abrupt temporal variations, have garnered significant interest for their role in…

physics.optics2025

All-optical polarization control in time-varying low-index films via plasma symmetry breaking

Wallace Jaffray, Sven Stengel, Alexandra Boltasseva +6

Controlling the polarization state of light with sub-picosecond speed and subwavelength precision remains a key challenge for next-generation nanophotonic devices. Conventional met…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Unconventional Magnetism, Sliding Ferroelectricity, and Magneto-Optical Kerr Effect in Multiferroic Bilayers

Chen Xinfeng, Ding Ning, Paolo Barone +6

Antiferromagnetic (AFM) materials provide a platform to couple altermagnetic (AM) spin-splitting with the magneto-optical Kerr effect (MOKE), offering potential for next-generation…

physics.optics2025

Extreme electrodynamics in time-varying media

M. Scalora, M. A. Vincenti, D. de Ceglia +7

Abrupt time variations of the properties of optical materials have been at the center of intense research efforts in recent years, with the prospect of enabling extreme wave transf…

physics.optics2024★ 17 cited

Harnessing the natural resonances of time-varying dispersive interfaces

Carlo Rizza, Maria Antonietta Vincenti, Giuseppe Castaldi +3

Space-time modulation of electromagnetic parameters offers novel exciting possibilities for advanced field manipulations. In this study, we explore wave scattering from a time-vary…

cond-mat.soft2024

Linking structure and optical properties of plasmonic nanoparticles on tunable spherical surfaces

Francesco Brasili, Angela Capocefalo, Giovanni Del Monte +8

The complexation of plasmonic nanoparticles (NPs) and thermoresponsive microgels is widely exploited for applications, but a microscopic description of the mechanisms governing the…