Computational Nanophotonics

Dynamic Nanophotonics in Epsilon-Near-Zero Conductive Oxide Films and Metasurfaces: A Quantitative, Nonlinear, Computational Model

Joshua Baxter, Adriana Pérez-Casanova, Luis Cortes-Herrera, Antonio Calà Lesina, Israel De Leon, Lora Ramunno

- Advanced Photonics Research, 2023 -

DOI: 10.1002/adpr.202200280

 

Parallel FDTD modelling of nonlocality in plasmonics

J. Baxter, A. Calà Lesina, L. Ramunno

- IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2021 -

DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2020.3044579

Parallelization strategy: 2-D representation of magnetic and electric field data transfers between adjacent subdomains.

Staircasing artifacts are much more prominent in (a) for LRA (local response approximation) FDTD than in (b) for nonlocal Drude FDTD

Modelling of nanophotonic non-linear metasurfaces, chapter 4


A. Calà Lesina, P. Berini, L. Ramunno

-  Integrated Optics Volume 1, 2020 -

DOI: 10.1049/PBCS077F_ch4

Design of a metasurface for THG structured beam carrying OAM: (a) theoretical linear near field, (b) theoretical non-linear near field, (c) metasurface design for realizing the desired linear and non-linear near fields, (d) field distribution in the time domain (left) and frequency domain (right) obtained by FDTD simulation, and (e) computed non-linear far-field beam created by the metasurface

CHAPTER 6 - SIMULATIONS IN NANOPHOTONICS

A. Calà Lesina, J. Baxter, P. Berini, L. Ramunno

- Quantum Nano-Photonics, 2018 -

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-024-1544-5_6

ORIGIN OF THIRD HARMONIC GENERATION IN PLASMONIC NANOANTENNAS

A. Calà Lesina, P. Berini, L. Ramunno

- Optical Materials Express, 2017 -

https://doi.org/10.1364/OME.7.001575

Understanding third harmonic generation (THG) in hybrid nanoantennas

3D nanoantenna model

THG near-field (electric field magnitude). The THG is simulated directly in the code.

On the convergence and accuracy of the FDTD method for nanoplasmonics

A. Calà Lesina, A. Vaccari, P. Berini, L. Ramunno

- Optics Express, 2015 -

DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.010481

3D simulations of sphere, dipole, and bow-tie nanoantennas.