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Congratulations to Professor Nikolay Zheludev
Our congratulations go to Professor Nikolay Zheudev of Southampton University for being awarded IOP’s Young Medal. Nikolay was presented the award in recognition of his global leadership and pioneering, seminal work in optical metamaterials and nanophotonics. Nikolay has served as… Read More ›
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Farewell to Jerusalem – well almost
Surface Plasmon Photonics has come to an end. Four hundred and fifty physicists are returning home, apart from the ones who, like me, have decided to have a short break to see a little more of Israel. The conference was… Read More ›
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All that glitters is not necessarily gold
Silver and gold are the materials of choice for most plasmonic research but if the other materials look like gold then quite likely they have plasmonics properties like gold. Using this rule, other materials are now being explored. Materials discussed… Read More ›
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Jerusalem: the most nonlinear city in the world
At the end of day one the surface plasmon photonics conference here in Israel is meeting my expectations. The first two plenary talks were excellent and contrasting. In my last post I discussed not attending a conference on the field… Read More ›
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Are you going to SPP7?
Meet an Editor at Surface Plasmon Polaritons in Jerusalem next week.
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