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Theoretical and Computational Nanophotonics

Theoretical and Computational Nanophotonics

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All-Dielectric Metasurface-Based Gap Waveguides

V. R. Tuz, V. V. Khardikov, I. Allayarov, A. Calà Lesina, A. B. Evlyukhin

- Advanced Photonics Research, 2025 -

DOI: 10.1002/adpr.202500128   

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Analytical model of metasurfaces comprising meta-atoms with anisotropic polarizabilities and for arbitrary incident angles

I. Allayarov, V. R. Tuz, A. Calà Lesina, A. B. Evlyukhin

- APS, 2025 -

DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.111.155438

 

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Anapole mechanism of bound states in the continuum in symmetric dielectric metasurfaces

I. Allayarov, A. Calà Lesina, A. B. Evlyukhin

- APS, 2024 -

DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.109.L241405

 

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Multiresonant all-dielectric metasurfaces based on high-order multipole coupling in the visible

I. Allayarov, A. B. Evlyukhin, A. Calà Lesina

- Optics Express, 2024 -

DOI: 10.1364/OE.511172

 

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

J. Baxter, A. Pérez-Casanova, L. Cortes-Herrera, A. Calà Lesina, I. De Leon, L. Ramunno

- Advanced Photonics Research, 2023 -

DOI: 10.1002/adpr.202200280

 

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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3D nanoantenna model
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THG near-field (electric field magnitude). The THG is simulated directly in the code.

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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

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