Chiral Hybrid Metamaterials: Nonlinear, Topological, and Multifunctional Architectures

Presentations

• Chirality meets nanophotonics: a new platform for twisting classical and quantum light emission

  Invited-In-person · Invited

  March 18, 2026, 3:30 PM – March 18, 2026, 4:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Feng Pan

  Authors

  • Jennifer Dionne

    • Stanford University

  • Feng Pan

  • Xin Li

  • Rajas Apte

  • Amalya Johnson

    • Stanford University

  • Scott Dhuey

  • Ashley Saunders

  • Meng-Xia Hu

  • Jefferson Dixon

  • Sahil Dagli

  • Sze-Cheung Lau

  • Tingting Weng

  • Chih-Yi Chen

  • Jun-Hao Zeng

  • Tony Heinz

    • Stanford University

  • Zi-Lan Deng

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• Chiral metastructures for extreme control of light

  Invited-In-person · Invited

  March 18, 2026, 4:06 PM – March 18, 2026, 4:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Andrea Alù

    • City University of New York

  Authors

  • Andrea Alù

    • City University of New York

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• Chirality-Controlled Triplet Generation in π-Stacked Cocrystals: A Spin-Adapted Frenkel–Holstein Framework

  Oral-In-person

  March 18, 2026, 4:42 PM – March 18, 2026, 4:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Xin Chang

    • University of Texas at Austin

  Authors

  • Xin Chang

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Wennie Wang

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• Helicity Dependent Photocurrent in Eshelby Twisted GeS Nanowires

  Oral-In-person

  March 18, 2026, 4:54 PM – March 18, 2026, 5:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Samuel Jeppson

    • University of California, Davis

  Authors

  • Samuel Jeppson

    • University of California, Davis

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• Hybrid Plasmonic Twisted L-Shaped Metamaterials: A New Pathway to Tailorable Optical Chirality

  Oral-In-person

  March 18, 2026, 5:06 PM – March 18, 2026, 5:18 PM

  Publication: Kilic, U., et al. "Controlling the broadband enhanced light chirality with L-shaped dielectric metamaterials," Nature Communications 15, 3757 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48051-4
  
  Kilic, U., et al. "Plasmonic Hybrid Nanoboomerang Metamaterial Platforms," Journal Paper, in submission (2025).

  Presenters

  • UFUK KILIC

    • University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  Authors

  • UFUK KILIC

    • University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  • Raymond Simith

  • Yousra Traouli

    • University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  • Shawn Wimer

  • Matthew Hilfiker

  • Christos Argyropoulos

    • Pennsylvania State University

  • Eva SCHUBERT

    • University of Nebraska–Lincoln

  • Mathias Schubert

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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• Theory of Doping chiral materials for switching chirality and spin polarization

  Oral-In-person

  March 18, 2026, 5:18 PM – March 18, 2026, 5:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Xiuwen Zhang

  Authors

  • Jiaxin Xiong

    • University of Colorado, Boulder

  • Xiuwen Zhang

  • Alex Zunger

    • University of Colorado, Boulder

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• Cavity-Enhanced Chiroptical Response in a 2D Visible-Light Plasmonic Metasurface

  Oral-In-person

  March 18, 2026, 5:30 PM – March 18, 2026, 5:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Chunxi Zhou

    • Northwestern University

  Authors

  • Chunxi Zhou

    • Northwestern University

  • Andrew Salij

    • Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Clement Dunn

  • Diptesh Dey

  • George Schatz

    • Northwestern University

  • Roel Tempelaar

    • Northwestern University

  • Nathaniel Stern

    • Northwestern University

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• Sensing Chiral Molecules Using Dielectric Metamaterial Platforms

  Oral-In-person

  March 18, 2026, 5:42 PM – March 18, 2026, 5:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Raymond Smith

    • University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  Authors

  • Raymond Smith

    • University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  • UFUK KILIC

    • University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  • Taylor Petit

  • Yousra Traouli

    • University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  • Shawn Wimer

  • Mathias Schubert

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Eva SCHUBERT

    • University of Nebraska–Lincoln

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• Thermally Tunable Chiral Thermal Emission from VO₂ based Helical Metamaterial Platforms

  Oral-In-person

  March 18, 2026, 5:54 PM – March 18, 2026, 6:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Zahra Kamali Khanghah

  Authors

  • UFUK KILIC

    • University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  • Zahra Kamali Khanghah

  • Sema Kilic

  • Raymond Simith

  • Yousra Traouli

    • University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  • Mohammad Ghashami

  • Eva SCHUBERT

    • University of Nebraska–Lincoln

  • Mathias Schubert

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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