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Overview

Namkyoo Park is a researcher affiliated with Seoul National University in South Korea. Their academic work spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Engineering, with a focus on related subfields such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Artificial Intelligence; Biomedical Engineering; and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Park's research explores various specialized topics including Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing, Photonic and Optical Devices, Photonic Crystals and Applications, Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications, Quantum Mechanics and Non-Hermitian Physics, Topological Materials and Phenomena, and Mechanical and Optical Resonators.

The researcher has contributed numerous papers to scientific literature, with recent examples including:

  • Engineered disorder in photonics (2020, Nature Reviews Materials)
  • Scalable manufacturing of high-index atomic layer-polymer hybrid metasurfaces for metaphotonics in the visible (2023, Nature Materials)
  • Topological Hyperbolic Lattices (2020, Physical Review Letters)
  • Revealing non-Hermitian band structure of photonic Floquet media (2022, Science Advances)
  • High-Speed Transmission Control in Gate-Tunable Metasurfaces Using Hybrid Plasmonic Waveguide Mode (2020, Advanced Optical Materials)

Frequent collaborators in Park's research include:

  • Sunkyu Yu
  • Xianji Piao
  • Jensen Li
  • Jungmin Kim
  • Kyungmin Lee

Park's work has appeared in a variety of publication venues, notably:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nanophotonics
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science 2022 (FIO, LS)

Best Publications

  • A terahertz metamaterial with unnaturally high refractive index

    Muhan Choi;Seung Hoon Lee;Yushin Kim;Seung Beom Kang

  • Terahertz field enhancement by a metallic nano slit operating beyond the skin-depth limit

    M. A. Seo;H. R. Park;S. M. Koo;D. J. Park

  • Active terahertz nanoantennas based on VO2 phase transition.

    Minah Seo;Jisoo Kyoung;Hyeongryeol Park;Sukmo Koo

  • Flexible, Angle‐Independent, Structural Color Reflectors Inspired by Morpho Butterfly Wings

    Kyungjae Chung;Sunkyu Yu;Chul-Joon Heo;Jae Won Shim

  • Atomic layer lithography of wafer-scale nanogap arrays for extreme confinement of electromagnetic waves

    Xiaoshu Chen;Hyeong Ryeol Park;Matthew Pelton;Xianji Piao

  • 24-line multiwavelength operation of erbium-doped fiber-ring laser

    N. Park;P.F. Wysocki

  • Engineered disorder in photonics

    Sunkyu Yu;Cheng-Wei Qiu;Yidong Chong;Salvatore Torquato

  • Colossal absorption of molecules inside single terahertz nanoantennas.

    Hyeong Ryeol Park;Kwang Jun Ahn;Sanghoon Han;Young Mi Bahk

  • Optofluidic maskless lithography system for real-time synthesis of photopolymerized microstructures in microfluidic channels

    Su Eun Chung;Wook Park;Hyunsung Park;Kyoungsik Yu

  • Toward plasmonics with nanometer precision: nonlinear optics of helium-ion milled gold nanoantennas.

    Heiko Kollmann;Xianji Piao;Martin Esmann;Simon F Becker

  • Control of Fano asymmetry in plasmon induced transparency and its application to plasmonic waveguide modulator.

    Xianji Piao;Sunkyu Yu;Namkyoo Park

  • Actively gain-flattened erbium-doped fiber amplifier over 35 nm by using all-fiber acoustooptic tunable filters

    Hyo Sang Kim;Seok Hyun Yun;Hyang Kyun Kim;Namkyoo Park

  • Efficiency of broadband four-wave mixing wavelength conversion using semiconductor traveling-wave amplifiers

    Jianhui Zhou;Namkyoo Park;J.W. Dawson;K.J. Vahala

  • Four-wave mixing wavelength conversion efficiency in semiconductor traveling-wave amplifiers measured to 65 nm of wavelength shift

    Jianhui Zhou;Namkyoo Park;K.J. Vahala;M.A. Newkirk

  • All fiber, low threshold, widely tunable single-frequency, erbium-doped fiber ring laser with a tandem fiber Fabry-Perot filter

    Namkyoo Park;Jay W. Dawson;Kerry J. Vahala;Calvin Miller

  • Efficient formulation of Raman amplifier propagation equations with average power analysis

    Bumki Min;Won Jae Lee;Namkyoo Park

  • Enhancement of power conversion efficiency for an L-band EDFA with a secondary pumping effect in the unpumped EDF section

    Juhan Lee;Uh-Chan Ryu;Seong Joon Ahn;Namkyoo Park

  • Simultaneous measurement of strain and temperature by use of a single-fiber Bragg grating and an erbium-doped fiber amplifier

    Jaehoon Jung;Hui Nam;Ju Han Lee;Namkyoo Park

  • Coefficient determination related to optical gain in erbium-doped silicon-rich silicon oxide waveguide amplifier

    Hak-Seung Han;Se-Young Seo;Jung H. Shin;Namkyoo Park

  • A Vanadium Dioxide Metamaterial Disengaged from Insulator-to-Metal Transition

    Young-Gyun Jeong;Sanghoon Han;Jiyeah Rhie;Ji-Soo Kyoung

Frequent Co-Authors

Kerry J. Vahala
Kerry J. Vahala California Institute of Technology
Kyoungsik Yu
Kyoungsik Yu Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Barry Miller
Barry Miller Nokia (United States)
Olav Solgaard
Olav Solgaard Stanford University
Byoungho Lee
Byoungho Lee Seoul National University
Ju Han Lee
Ju Han Lee Korea Institute of Science and Technology
F. Di Pasquale
F. Di Pasquale Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Hyun-Tak Kim
Hyun-Tak Kim Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
Q-Han Park
Q-Han Park Korea University

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