by RLE at MIT | Jan 11, 2016 | News Links
Researchers combine the warm look of traditional light bulbs with 21st-century energy efficiency. « more » Related Links: A nanophotonic comeback for incandescent bulbs? (MIT News) Tailoring high-temperature radiation and the resurrection of the...
by RLE at MIT | Nov 23, 2015 | RLE Recent Papers
Liang Jie Wong, Ido Kaminer, Ognjen Ilic, John D. Joannopoulos & Marin Soljačić doi:10.1038/nphoton.2015.223 Abstract: Rapid progress in nanofabrication methods has fuelled a quest for ultra-compact photonic integrated systems and nanoscale light...
by RLE at MIT | Nov 23, 2015 | News Links
MIT researchers have found a phenomenon that might lead to more compact, tunable X‑ray devices made of graphene. « more » Related Links: A new way to make X‑rays (MIT News) Towards graphene plasmon-based free-electron infrared to X‑ray sources...
by RLE at MIT | Jul 16, 2015 | News Links
Weyl points, first predicted in 1929, observed for the first time. « more » Related Links: Long-sought phenomenon finally detected (MIT News) Experimental observation of Weyl points (Science) Prof. John Joannopoulos Prof....
by RLE at MIT | Jul 16, 2015 | RLE Recent Papers
Ling Lu, Zhiyu Wang, Dexin Ye, Lixin Ran, Liang Fu, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljačić DOI: 10.1126/science.aaa9273 Abstract: The massless solutions to the Dirac equation are described by the so-called Weyl Hamiltonian. The Weyl equation requires a...