Hyperlens Design Solver

18 Jun 2008 | Tools | Contributor(s): Matt Swanson, Xingjie Ni, zubin jacob, Alexander V. Kildishev

Simulates a cylindrical hyperlens design to obtain resulting field intensities

https://nanohub.org/resources/hypiesolver

MIT Photonic Bands

09 Jul 2007 | Tools | Contributor(s): Carlos Montalvo, Jing Ouyang, Minghao Qi

Compute the band structures and electromagnetic modes of periodic dielectric structures.

https://nanohub.org/resources/MPB

Designer Atoms: Engineering Rydberg Atoms Using Pulsed Electric Fields

20 Jun 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): F. Barry Dunning

Advances in experimental technique allow application of pulsed unidirectional electric fields, termed half-cycle pulses (HCPs), to Rydberg atoms whose characteristic times are much less than the …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4775

90 Degrees Beam Propagation

24 Sep 2007 | Tools | Contributor(s): Carlos Montalvo, Derrick Kearney, Jing Ouyang, Minghao Qi

Calculation of beam propagation in dielectric waveguides

https://nanohub.org/resources/BeamProp

NCN Nanophotonics: Research Seminars

20 Jun 2008 | Series

Many research seminars are available on the nanoHUB. Listed below are a few that discuss new optical properties and metamaterial device possiblities.

https://nanohub.org/resources/4749

NCN Nanophotonics: Tutorials

20 Jun 2008 | Series

From among the many tutorial lectures available on the nanoHUB, we list a few that convey new approaches to optics, metamaterials, and photonics.

https://nanohub.org/resources/4750

NCN Nanophotonics: Simulation Tools for Education and Research

20 Jun 2008 | Series

https://nanohub.org/resources/4751

Linear and Nonlinear Optical Devices Based on Slow Light Propagation: Figures of Merit

19 May 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Jacob B. Khurgin

Performance of optical delay lines and nonlinear devices based on slow wave propagation in photonic crystal waveguides in the presence of higher order dispersion is analyzed and compared with other …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4399

"Ab Initio" Theory of Novel Micro and Nanolasers

19 May 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): A. Douglas Stone

While the laser is one of the most important inventions of the past century and one of the most interesting and controllable non-linear systems in physics, there is surprisingly little predictive …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4401

Metamaterials, Part 3: Cloaking and Transformation Optics

01 May 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Vladimir M. Shalaev

Part 3/3. Metamaterials are expected to open a gateway to unprecedented electromagnetic properties and functionality unattainable from naturally occurring materials, thus enabling a family of new …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4269

Metamaterials, Part 2: Negative-Index, Nonlinear Optics and Super/Hyper-Lenses

01 May 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Vladimir M. Shalaev

Part 2/3. Metamaterials are expected to open a gateway to unprecedented electromagnetic properties and functionality unattainable from naturally occurring materials, thus enabling a family of new …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4267

Metamaterials, Part 1: Electrical and Magnetic Metamaterials

01 May 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Vladimir M. Shalaev

Part 1/3. Metamaterials are expected to open a gateway to unprecedented electromagnetic properties and functionality unattainable from naturally occurring materials, thus enabling a family of new …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4263

Metamaterials: A New Paradigm of Physics and Engineering

01 May 2008 | Courses | Contributor(s): Vladimir M. Shalaev

Three part lecture on metamaterials. Metamaterials are expected to open a gateway to unprecedented electromagnetic properties and functionality unattainable from naturally occurring materials, thus …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4262

Lecture 20: Diffusion - Part2

23 Apr 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Paul R Selvin

Diffusion and bacteria moving, power consumed by bacteria, Introduction to Reynolds number, Where Bacteria Live, How E. Coli move and swim,

https://nanohub.org/resources/4416

Lecture 17: Diffusion - Part 1

15 Apr 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Paul R Selvin

Diffusion, Directed motors, Thermal motion, nerve synapse, Efficiency of Diffusion

https://nanohub.org/resources/4349

Lecture 15: Confocal and STED Microscopy

15 Apr 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Paul R Selvin

Confocal Detection, Energy Transfer, Confocal Microscopy, STED (Stimulated Emission Depletion),Improved resolution

https://nanohub.org/resources/4338

Transmission of images with subwavelength resolution to distances of several wavelengths in microwave, terahertz and infrared ranges

08 Apr 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Pavel Belov

The resolution of conventional imaging systems is restricted by the diffraction limit: the details smaller than half-wavelength of radiation cannot be resolved. Using novel engineered media with …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4131

CAD of MEMS & NEMS: State of the Art & Future Challenges

24 Feb 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Andreas Cangellaris

Computer aided design environments are very mature and used extensively for the design of every integrated electronical component that is commercially available to all of us. This presentation …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4085

CNDO/INDO

09 Oct 2007 | Tools | Contributor(s): Baudilio Tejerina, Jeff Reimers

Semi-empirical Molecular Orbital calculations.

https://nanohub.org/resources/CNDO

Plasmonic Metamaterials: Unusual Optics and Applications

28 Feb 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Igor Smolyaninov

Surface plasmon-polaritons (or plasmons) are collective excitations of the conduction electrons and the electromagnetic field on the surface of such good metals as gold and silver. Near the …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4033