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2018

  • We demonstrate a spectrally selective textile for radiative outdoor personal cooling in Adv. Mater. (Jul. 2018)
  • Nature Sust. publishes our work on the first nanoporous polyethylene fibers for radiative human body cooling textiles. (Feb. 2018)

2017

  • Our team's work on how to warm up the human body with nanoporous metallized polyethylene textiles is published by Nature Comm. (Sept. 2017)
  • Appl. Opt. publishes a Feature Issue on Modern Imaging for which I served as Topical Editor. (Mar. 2017)
  • Our design for a planar, ultrathin, subwavelength spectral light separator is published in ACS Photon. (Jan. 2017)

2016

  • My work on photonic structure textile design for localized thermal cooling is published in ACS Photon. (Dec. 2016)
  • Science publishes our team's work on the first experimental demonstration of radiative human body cooling using a nanoporous polyethylene textile. (Sept. 2016)

2015

  • The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) of the US Department of Energy funds our research on Photonic structure textiles for localized thermal management, which will lead to a fundamentally different way of designing textiles to enable large energy savings in buildings.
  • John Wiley & Sons publishes my chapter on Optics for Digital Imaging in its Handbook of Digital Imaging (ISBN 0470510595).

2014

  • My study on complete power concentration into a single waveguide in large-scale waveguide array lenses is published in Sci. Rep. (Oct. 2014)
  • Our design for a spectral light separator based on deep-subwavelength resonant apertures in a metallic film is published in Appl. Phys. Lett. (Jul. 2014)

2013

  • I am honored as Senior Member of OSA at Frontiers in Optics (OSA Annual Meeting) (Oct. 2013)
  • Nano Lett. publishes our work on broadband sharp 90-degree bends and T-splitters in plasmonic coaxial waveguides (Aug. 2013)
  • AIP Advances publishes our experimental work on wireless power transfer in the presence of metallic planes (Jun. 2013)
  • I become a Senior Member of the Optical Society (OSA) (Jun. 2013)
  • Appl. Opt. publishes my work on pixel scaling in infrared focal plane arrays, which is a collaborative work with Dr. Torbjørn Skauli (FFI, Norway and Visiting Scholar at Stanford University 2011-2012) (Mar. 2013)
  • The Feature Issue on Imaging Systems and Applications of which I am Topical Editor is published by Appl. Opt. (Mar. 2013)
  • My work on infinite anisotropy and how to achieve it using metamaterial design has now been published in the February print issue of Adv. Mater. (Feb. 2013)
  • My collaborative work with Dr. Torbjørn Skauli (FFI, Norway and Visiting Scholar at Stanford University 2011-2012) on pixel scaling in infrared focal plane arrays has been accepted for publication in Appl. Opt. (Jan. 2013)

2012

  • Adv. Mater. publishes online my latest metamaterial work on Routing of Deep-Subwavelength Optical Beams and Images without Reflection and Diffraction Using Infinitely Anisotropic Metamaterials (Nov. 2012)
  • In work published in the Phys. Rev. Lett., we demonstrate how to go From electromagnetically induced transparency to super-scattering with a single structure (Feb. 2012)
  • The Feature Issue on Imaging Systems and Applications of which I am Topical Editor is published by Appl. Opt. (Feb. 2012)

2011

  • My 2008 invited paper on "Propagating plasmonic modes in nano-scale apertures and its implications for extra-ordinary transmission" is featured as one of the most cited papers in J. Nanophoton. (Aug. 2011)
  • My most recent work on Transverse electromagnetic modes in aperture waveguides containing a metamaterial with extreme anisotropy has been published in Phys. Rev. Lett. (June 2011)

2010

  • In work published in the J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, we developed the Temporal coupled-mode theory for resonant apertures (Sept. 2010)
  • Our letter on the design of Nanopatterned Metallic Films for Use As Transparent Conductive Electrodes in Optoelectronic Devices is published in Nano Letters (Jul. 2010)
  • In new work, published in Optics Lett., we demonstrate Phase front design with metallic pillar arrays. This is useful for implementing wavelength-size optical devices, such as microlenses and microprisms
  • My image sensor pixel optics research group publishes its second archival paper in Opt. Express on Microlens performance limits in sub-2μm pixel CMOS image sensors

2009

  • Integrated Waveguide patent (US 7,616,855) issues (Nov. 2009)
  • Our planar far-field lensing work using plasmonic nano-slit arrays is featured in the Optics in 2009 issue of OSA's Optics and Photonics News (Dec. 2009)
  • In a paper recently published in Appl. Phys. Lett., we demonstrate the use of planar metallic nanoscale slit lenses for angle compensation
  • Phys. Rev. Lett. publishes our latest work on deep-subwavelength focusing and steering of light in an aperiodic metallic waveguide array
  • New paper published in Appl. Phys. Lett. aimed at Understanding the dispersion of coaxial plasmonic structures through a connection with the planar metal-insulator-metal geometry (2009)
  • My image sensor pixel optics research group publishes its first archival paper on Optical confinement methods for continued scaling of CMOS image sensor pixels in Opt. Express and featured as World News in the February 2009 issue of Laser Focus World
  • Our first experimental work on the design and implementation of Planar lenses based on nanoscale slit arrays in a metallic film is accepted by the high-impact nanoscience and nanotechnology journal Nano Letters and featured as Research Highlight in the February 2009 issue of Nature Photonics

2008

  • Propagating plasmonic modes in nano-scale apertures and its implications for extra-ordinary transmission provides the most complete description of Extraordinary Optical Transmission (EOT) and is published as an invited paper in the Journal of Nanophotonics
  • School of Engineering website publishes Squeezing light into small spaces a feat of physics to highlight my theoretical work and experimental collaboration as part of Stanford's strategic priority in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

2007

  • Beaming light into the nanoworld appears in December issue of Nature Physics
  • Enlarging the bandwidth of nano-scale propagating plasmonic modes in deep-subwavelength cylindrical holes publishes in Appl. Phys. Lett.
  • Integrated Color Pixel (ICP) patent (US 7,248,297) issues
  • Near-complete transmission through subwavelength hole arrays in phonon-polaritonic thin films published in Phys. Rev. B and selected by Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology

2006

  • Invited paper on anisotropic metamaterial published in IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron.
  • Method to create high-index metamaterials is experimentally verified by a research group in Germany
  • Metamaterial work is featured in OPN's Optics in 2006

2005

  • Metamaterial work receives coverage in Physical Review Focus and Cern Courier
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