5 papers
Maximum Q-factor of planar inductors
Mohamed Ismail Abdelrahman, Matteo Ciabattoni, Francesco Monticone
On-chip inductor design plays a critical role in the advancement of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs). Inductors typically occupy a substantial portion of the chip area a…
Nonlocal Microwave Engineering: Shaping Dispersion Relations and Enabling Frequency-Momentum Transformations via Time-Switched Long-Range Interactions
Matteo Ciabattoni, Francesco Monticone
Nonlocal metamaterials (MTMs) have recently attracted significant attention across different areas of wave physics, owing to their ability to translate long-range interactions amon…
Nonlocal photonic time crystals: Infinite momentum bandgaps with minimal modulation speed and strength
Mohammadreza Salehi, Matteo Ciabattoni, Francesco Monticone
For over a decade, photonic time crystals have promised access to novel and exotic optical phenomena, offering fundamentally new ways to manipulate classical and quantum light. Cen…
Time-periodic (Floquet) systems in classical wave physics and engineering: Opinion
Francesco Monticone, Dimitrios Sounas, Matteo Ciabattoni
The study of classical waves in time-periodic systems is experiencing a resurgence of interest, motivated by their rich physics and the new engineering opportunities they enable, w…
Observation of broadband super-absorption of electromagnetic waves through space-time symmetry breaking
Matteo Ciabattoni, Zeki Hayran, Francesco Monticone
Using time as an additional design parameter in electromagnetism, photonics, and wave physics is attracting considerable research interest, motivated by the possibility to explore…