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Course

MICRO-420: Selected topics in advanced optics

Lectures in this course (53)

Advanced Optics: Metasurfaces and Generalized Snell's Law

Explores the fabrication challenges of 3D metamaterials and the introduction of phase shifts in light paths.

Advanced Optics: Nanostructures and Phase Engineering

Delves into nanostructures, phase engineering, anomalous reflection, negative refraction, and optical simulations.

Plasmonic Modes: Bright and Dark

Explores plasmonic bright and dark modes, Lorentzian lineshape, Fano resonances, and coupled oscillators.

Advanced Optics: Fano-Resonant Metasurfaces

Explores Fano-resonant metasurfaces, phase control, spectral range, visible range constraints, anomalous reflection, and color routing.

Advanced Optics: Metalenses and Metasurfaces

Explores the applications of metasurfaces and metalenses in advanced optics, focusing on focusing effects and beam shaping using plasmonic nanostructures.

Advanced Optics: Monochromatic Electromagnetic Waves

Explores monochromatic electromagnetic plane waves, Maxwell's equations, polarizations, and reflection/refraction phenomena.

Meta-holograms: Advanced Optics

Explores meta-holograms, nanostructures recording interference phases, digital holography, and advanced hologram production techniques.

Dielectric Metasurfaces: Engineering Phase Response

Explores the engineering of phase response in dielectric metasurfaces using transparent nanostructures and steep structures, along with the fabrication process of highly efficient nanofins.

Reconfigurable Metasurfaces: Advanced Optics

Explores the design and applications of reconfigurable metasurfaces in advanced optics, including switchable magnetic metamaterials and responsive metasurfaces.

Optical Properties: Materials & Maxwell's Equations

Explores optical properties of materials, Maxwell's equations, and material response to light.

Advanced Optics: Dielectric Media

Explores electromagnetic waves in dielectric media, including linear, isotropic, and anisotropic behavior, as well as the nonlinear characteristics of polarization.

Dispersion in Optics

Explores dispersive media, frequency-dependent susceptibility, transmission windows in materials, and optical constants for BK7 glass.

Advanced Optics: Lorentz Model

Explores the Lorentz model in advanced optics, including the permittivity of hemoglobin and the Drude model for metals.