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  • 2015 - OSA Fellows Weili Zhang Oklahoma State University, USA For outstanding contributions to terahertz subwavelength photonics, including plasmonics, metamaterials and invisibility cloaking, and their advancement in China.

Overview

Weili Zhang is affiliated with Oklahoma State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with significant contributions in the subfields of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering.

Their main topics of research include:

  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
  • Terahertz technology and applications
  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics
  • Antenna Design and Analysis

Weili Zhang has published extensively in a range of academic journals. The most frequent publication venues for Zhang's work are:

  • Advanced Optical Materials (9 publications)
  • Optics Express (9 publications)
  • Advanced Functional Materials (8 publications)
  • Applied Physics Letters (8 publications)
  • Photonics Research (7 publications)

Among recent notable papers with high citation counts are:

  • Terahertz surface plasmonic waves: a review, 2020, Advanced Photonics
  • Active terahertz beam steering based on mechanical deformation of liquid crystal elastomer metasurface, 2023, Light Science & Applications
  • Generation of terahertz vector beams using dielectric metasurfaces via spin-decoupled phase control, 2020, Nanophotonics
  • Temperature-Controlled Optical Activity and Negative Refractive Index, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Excite Spoof Surface Plasmons with Tailored Wavefronts Using High-Efficiency Terahertz Metasurfaces, 2020, Advanced Science

The scientist frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Jiaguang Han
  • Quan Xu
  • Xueqian Zhang
  • Xieyu Chen
  • Jianqiang Gu

Weili Zhang received the OSA Fellow award in 2015 for their contributions to terahertz subwavelength photonics, including areas such as plasmonics, metamaterials, and invisibility cloaking, as well as for efforts in advancing these topics in China.

Best Publications

  • Active control of electromagnetically induced transparency analogue in terahertz metamaterials

    Jianqiang Gu;Ranjan Singh;Xiaojun Liu;Xueqian Zhang

  • Negative Refractive Index in Chiral Metamaterials

    Shuang Zhang;Yong Shik Park;Jensen Li;Xinchao Lu

  • Broadband Metasurfaces with Simultaneous Control of Phase and Amplitude

    Lixiang Liu;Lixiang Liu;Xueqian Zhang;Xueqian Zhang;Mitchell Kenney;Xiaoqiang Su

  • Ultrasensitive terahertz sensing with high-Q Fano resonances in metasurfaces

    Ranjan Singh;Wei Cao;Ibraheem Al-Naib;Longqing Cong

  • Thin-film sensing with planar terahertz metamaterials: sensitivity and limitations.

    John F. O’Hara;Ranjan Singh;Igal Brener;Evgenya Smirnova

  • Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy characterization of the far-infrared absorption and index of refraction of high-resistivity, float-zone silicon

    Jianming Dai;Jiangquan Zhang;Weili Zhang;D. Grischkowsky

  • Experimental demonstration of ultrasensitive sensing with terahertz metamaterial absorbers: A comparison with the metasurfaces

    Longqing Cong;Siyu Tan;Siyu Tan;Riad Yahiaoui;Fengping Yan

  • Anisotropic coding metamaterials and their powerful manipulation of differently polarized terahertz waves

    Shuo Liu;Tie Jun Cui;Quan Xu;Di Bao

  • Triple-band terahertz metamaterial absorber: Design, experiment, and physical interpretation

    Xiaopeng Shen;Yan Yang;Yuanzhang Zang;Jianqiang Gu

  • Convolution Operations on Coding Metasurface to Reach Flexible and Continuous Controls of Terahertz Beams

    Shuo Liu;Tie Jun Cui;Lei Zhang;Quan Xu

  • Ultrasensitive THz sensing with high-Q Fano resonances in metasurfaces

    Ranjan Singh;Wei Cao;Ibraheem Al-Naib;Longqing Cong

  • Sharp Fano resonances in THz metamaterials.

    Ranjan Singh;Ibraheem A. I. Al-Naib;Martin Koch;Weili Zhang

  • Coupling between a dark and a bright eigenmode in a terahertz metamaterial

    Ranjan Singh;Carsten Rockstuhl;Falk Lederer;Weili Zhang

  • Analogue of electromagnetically induced transparency in a terahertz metamaterial

    Sher-Yi Chiam;Ranjan Singh;Carsten Rockstuhl;Falk Lederer

  • Broadband Terahertz Wave Deflection Based on C‐shape Complex Metamaterials with Phase Discontinuities

    Xueqian Zhang;Zhen Tian;Weisheng Yue;Jianqiang Gu

  • Terahertz metamaterial with asymmetric transmission

    R. Singh;E. Plum;C. Menzel;C. Rockstuhl

  • A perfect metamaterial polarization rotator

    Longqing Cong;Wei Cao;Xueqian Zhang;Zhen Tian

  • Acoustic rainbow trapping

    Jie Zhu;Yongyao Chen;Xuefeng Zhu;Xuefeng Zhu;Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal

  • Observing metamaterial induced transparency in individual Fano resonators with broken symmetry

    Ranjan Singh;Ibraheem A. I. Al-Naib;Yuping Yang;Dibakar Roy Chowdhury

  • Low-loss ultra-high-Q dark mode plasmonic Fano metamaterials.

    Wei Cao;Ranjan Singh;Ibraheem A I Al-Naib;Mingxia He

  • Electromagnetically induced transparency in terahertz plasmonic metamaterials via dual excitation pathways of the dark mode

    Xiaojun Liu;Jianqiang Gu;Ranjan Singh;Yingfang Ma

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianqiang Gu
Jianqiang Gu Tianjin University
Zhen Tian
Zhen Tian Tianjin University
Shuang Zhang
Shuang Zhang University of Hong Kong
Xixiang Zhang
Xixiang Zhang King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
John F. O'Hara
John F. O'Hara Oklahoma State University
Tie Jun Cui
Tie Jun Cui Southeast University
Cheng Sun
Cheng Sun Northwestern University
Kam Sing Wong
Kam Sing Wong Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hou-Tong Chen
Hou-Tong Chen Los Alamos National Laboratory
David C. Look
David C. Look Wright State University

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