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20162026
most citedNonreciprocal Electromagnetic Scattering from a Periodically Space-Time Modulated Slab and Application to a Quasisonic Isolator

202 citations · 1.3k across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

physics.optics2026

Nonreciprocal Polychromatic Radiation from a Space-Time-Modulated Omega-Topology Meta-Transceiver

Sajjad Taravati, Ya-Adama Kabia

Time-modulated metasurfaces offer a magnet-free route to nonreciprocal wave control, but existing realizations modulate only the electric response of the structure, and proposals f…

physics.app-ph2026

Temporal Quadrupole Moments: Floquet Higher-Order Topology with Nonreciprocal Frequency-Converting Corner States

Sajjad Taravati, Jingbang Liu

We introduce the temporal quadrupole moment and leverage its nonreciprocal frequency-converting topological corner states to experimentally realize a magnet-free transceiving circu…

physics.optics2026

The Bragg Frequency Convertor: A Meeting Between Spatial and Temporal Periodicities For Selective Parametric Frequency Translation

Sajjad Taravati

This study introduces the Bragg Frequency Converter, a spatiotemporal-periodic grating concept that extends conventional Bragg gratings into the dynamic domain for pure parametric…

physics.optics2026

Frequency Conversion Characteristics of Spatiotemporal Josephson Metasurfaces for Quantum Applications

Sajjad Taravati

This presentation explores the various characteristics of a nonreciprocal, frequency-converting Josephson metasurface operating at millikelvin temperatures. Leveraging the unique p…

physics.optics2025

Temporal Bragg Gratings: Broadband Reconfigurable Parametric Amplifiers

Sajjad Taravati

This paper introduces temporal Bragg gratings as a new class of broadband, reconfigurable parametric amplifiers. We present a comprehensive investigation of power amplification in…

quant-ph2025

On-Chip Nonreciprocal Superconducting Frequency Multiplier for Cryogenic Millimeter-Wave Multiplexed Control

Sajjad Taravati

Space-time-periodic modulation of superconducting circuits offers a compact, on-chip route to nonreciprocity, frequency conversion, and parametric gain, without the bulk of convent…

physics.optics2025

Designing Space-Time Metamaterials: The Central Role of Dispersion Engineering

Sajjad Taravati

Space-time metamaterials are redefining wave engineering by enabling fully dynamic four-dimensional control of electromagnetic fields, allowing simultaneous manipulation of frequen…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Space-Time-Coupled Qubits for Enhanced Superconducting Quantum Computing

Sajjad Taravati

The pursuit of scalable and robust quantum computing necessitates innovative approaches to overcome the inherent challenges of qubit connectivity, decoherence, and susceptibility t…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Light Interaction With a Space-Time-Modulated Josephson Junction Array and Application to Angular-Frequency Beam Multiplexing

Sajjad Taravati

Josephson junctions, as pivotal components of modern technologies such as superconducting quantum computing, owe their prominence to their unique nonlinear properties at low temper…

physics.optics2024

Finite-Difference Time-Domain Simulation of Wave Transmission Through Space-Time-Varying Media

Sajjad Taravati, Ahmed A Kishk, George V Eleftheriades

A comprehensive study on the Finite Difference Time Domain (FDTD) numerical modelling of space- and time-varying media is presented. We investigate the dynamic behavior of oblique…

quant-ph2024

Photon-Blockade Analogue Nonreciprocal Absorption in Spatiotemporal Metasurfaces

Sajjad Taravati

Controlling the flow of electromagnetic energy is essential for advancing quantum technologies. We introduce a spatiotemporally modulated superconducting metasurface that exhibits…

physics.app-ph2022

Magnet-Free Nonreciprocal Phase-Shifter Based on Time Modulation

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

Recently, nonreciprocal phase shifters have attracted a surge of interest thanks to the advent of nonreciprocal electromagnetic systems, such as nonreciprocal metasurfaces, nonreci…

physics.app-ph2021

Lightweight Low-Noise Linear Isolator Integrating Phase-Engineered Temporal Loops

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

The quest for efficient and versatile microwave and optical isolators has recently spawned several novel space-time-modulated isolator structures. However, such space-time isolator…

physics.app-ph2021

Highly Linear Nonmagnetic Circulator Enabled By A Temporal Nonreciprocal Phase Shifter

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

Conventional circulators are made of magnetic ferrites and suffer from a cumbersome architecture, incompatibility with integrated circuit technology and inability for high frequenc…

eess.SP2021★ 4 cited

Intelligent-Metasurface-Assisted Full-Duplex Wireless Communications

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

The limited radio-frequency spectrum is a fundamental factor in the design of wireless communication systems. The ever increasing number of wireless devices and systems has led to…

physics.app-ph2021★ 68 cited

Pure and Linear Frequency Converter Temporal Metasurface

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

Metasurfaces are ultrathin structures which are constituted by an array of subwavelength scatterers with designable scattering responses. They have opened up unprecedented exciting…

physics.app-ph2021★ 111 cited

Full-duplex Reflective Beamsteering Metasurface Featuring Magnetless Nonreciprocal Amplification

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

Nonreciprocal radiation refers to electromagnetic wave radiation in which a structure provides different responses under the change of the direction of the incident field. Modern w…

physics.app-ph2020

Programmable Nonreciprocal Metaprism

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

Optical prisms are made of glass and map temporal frequencies into spatial frequencies by decomposing incident white light into its constituent colors and refract them into differe…

physics.app-ph2020★ 18 cited

Four-Dimensional Wave Transformations By Space-Time Metasurfaces

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

Static metasurfaces have shown to be prominent compact structures for reciprocal and frequency-invariant transformation of electromagnetic waves in space. However, incorporating te…

physics.app-ph2020★ 2 cited

Nonreciprocal-Beam Phased-Array Antennas

Reza Karimian, Shahrokh Ahmadi, Mona Zaghloul +1

This study presents a nonreciprocal-beam phased-array antenna constituted of phase-gradient patch radiators integrated with transistor-based nonreciprocal phase shifters. Such an a…

physics.app-ph2020★ 43 cited

Space-Time Medium Functions as a Perfect Antenna-Mixer-Amplifier Transceiver

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

We show that a space-time-varying medium can function as a front-end transceiver, i.e., an antenna-mixer-amplifier. Such a unique functionality is endowed by space-time surface wav…

physics.app-ph2019★ 137 cited

Full-Duplex Nonreciprocal-Beam-Steering Metasurfaces Comprising Time-Modulated Twin Meta-Atoms

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

We present the concept, theoretical model and experimental implementation of a full-duplex nonreciprocal-beam-steering transmissive phase-gradient metasurface. Such a metasurface i…

physics.class-ph2019

Space-Time Modulation: Principles and Applications

Sajjad Taravati, Ahmed A. Kishk

This paper overviews the principles, theoretical analysis and numerical simulation of STM media and their applications in communication systems. We first present a global perspecti…

physics.app-ph2019★ 141 cited

Generalized Space-Time Periodic Diffraction Gratings: Theory and Applications

Sajjad Taravati, George V. Eleftheriades

This paper studies the theory and applications of the diffraction of electromagnetic waves by space-time periodic (STP) diffraction gratings. We show that, in contrast with convent…