Zhaolin Lu

Associate Professor

Kate Gleason College of Engineering

Microsystems Engineering

2015 Submissions

Journal Paper

Shi, Kaifeng and Zhaolin Lu. "Optical modulators and beam steering based on electrically tunable plasmonic material." Journal of Nanophotonics 9. 1 (2015): 93793. Print. *

Shi, Kaifeng, et al. "Graphene-sandwiched silicon structures for greatly enhanced unpolarized light absorption." Optics Communications 339. (2015): 47-52. Print. *

Lu, Zhaolin, Kaifeng Shi, and Peichuan Yin. "Photonic MOS Based on Optical Property Inversion." MRS Advances 2015. 5 (2015): 1-13. Web. *

2014 Submissions

Journal Paper

Shi, Kaifeng, et al. "Broadband Electro-optical Modulator Based on Transparent Conducting Oxide." Optics Letters 39. 17 (2014): 4978-4981. Print. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Shi, Kaifeng, et al. "Tunable Plasmonic Metamaterial Based on Transparent Conducting Oxide." Proceedings of the SPIE OPTO. Ed. Bernd Witzigmann, et al. San Francisco, CA: International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2014. Web. *

Shi, Kaifeng, Wangshi Zhao, and Zhaolin Lu. "Epsilon-near-zero-slot Waveguides and Their Applications in Ultrafast Laser Beam Steering." Proceedings of the SPIE OPTO. Ed. Bernd Witzigman, et al. San Francisco, CA: International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2014. Web. *

Shi, Kaifeng, et al. "Novel Approaches to Enhance Graphene Absorption and Electro-optic Property." Proceedings of the SPIE OPTO. Ed. Bernd Witzigmann, et al. San Francisco, CA: International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2014. Web. *

Torbitt, Christopher, Jayanti Venkataraman, and Zhaolin Lu. "Beam Shaping and Gain Enhancement Using a Diffractive Optical Element (DOE) Lens." Proceedings of the Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2014 IEEE. Ed. Unknown. Memphis, TN: IEEE, 2014. Web. *

Wahsheh, Rami A, Zhaolin Lu, and Mustafa Abushagur. "Ultra-Compact Integrated Nanoplasmonic Air-Gap Coupler." Proceedings of the Frontiers in Optics. Ed. Frontiers in Optics. Tucson, AZ: Optical Society of America, 2014. Web. *

2013 Submissions

Journal Paper

Zhao, Wangshi, Kaifeng Shi, and Zhaolin Lu. "Greatly Enhanced Ultrabroadband Light Absorption by Monolayer Graphene." Optics Letters 38. 21 (2013): 4342-4345. Print. *

Lu, Zhaolin and Wangshi Zhao. "Nanoscale Electro-optic Modulators Based on Graphene-slot Waveguides." J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 29. (2012): 1490-1496. Print. *

Yang, Ruoxi and Zhaolin Lu. "Subwavelength Plasmonic Waveguides and Plasmonic Materials." International Journal of Optics 2012. (2012): 258013 (12). Print. * ∆

Lu, Zhaolin, Wangshi Zhao, and Kaifeng Shi. "Ultracompact Electro-absorption Modulators Based on Tunable Epsilon-near-zero-slot Waveguides." IEEE Photonics Journal 4. (2012): 735-740. Print. *

Yang, Ruoxi, Xiaoyue Huang, and Zhaolin Lu. "Arbitrary Super Surface Modes Bounded by Multilayered Metametal." Micromachines 3. (2012): 45-54. Web. *

Kaur, Amanpreet, et al. "Deep Subwavelength Power Concentration-Based Hyperbolic Metamaterials." International Journal of Optics 2012. (2012): 879392. Print. *

Published Conference Proceedings

Yang, Ruoxi and Zhaolin Lu. "Integration of 3D Plasmonic Devices with Silicon-on-insulator-based Optical." Proceedings of the SPIE Photonics West 2012. Ed. Louay A. Eldada and El-Hang Lee. San Francisco, CA: n.p., 2012. Print. *

Zhao, Wangshi, Xiaoyue Huang, and Zhaolin Lu. "Demonstration of Self-imaging Effect without Paraxial Approximation." Proceedings of the SPIE Photonics West 2012. Ed. Ali Adibi, Shawn-Yu Lin, and Axel Scherer. San Francisco, CA: n.p., 2012. Print. *

Yang, Ruoxi, Xiaoyue Huang, and Zhaolin Lu. "Dispersion Engineering for Surface Waves on Multilayer Metal-insulator Stacks." Proceedings of the SPIE Photonics West 2012. Ed. Ali Adibi, Shawn-Yu Lin, and Axel Scherer. San Francisco, CA: n.p., 2012. Print. *

Provisional Patent

Lu, Zhaolin and Ruoxi Yang. "Methods for Three-dimensional Nanofocusing of Light and System Thereof." Patent 8,346,039. 1 Jan. 2013.

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Lu, Zhaolin, Wangshi Zhao, and Kaifeng Shi. "Active Plasmonic Metamaterials and Greatly Enhanced Light Absorption by Monolayer Graphene." Frontiers in Optics. Optical Society of America. Orlando, Florida. 8 Oct. 2013. Keynote Speech. ∆

2012 Submissions

Published Conference Proceedings

Pulito, Daniel A, Jayanti Venkataraman, and Zhaolin Lu. "Investigation of Image Formation Properties of 3-D Dielectric DNG and Wire Mesh ENZ Metamaterials at Microwave Frequencies." Proceedings of the Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI). Chicago, IL: n.p., 2012. Web. *

2011 Submissions

Journal Paper

Zhao, Wangshi, Xiaoyue Huang, and Zhaolin Lu. "Super Talbot Effect in Indefinite Metamaterial." Optics Express 19. (2011): 15297-15303. Web. * ≠

Zhao, Wangshi and Zhaolin Lu. "Nanoplasmonic Optical Switch Based on Ga-Si3N4-Ga Waveguide." Optical Engineering 50. (2011): 074002(1-6). Print. * ≠

Yang, Ruoxi and Zhaolin Lu. "Silicon-on-Insulator Platform for Integration of 3D Nanoplasmonic Devices." IEEE Photon. Tech. Lett. 23. (2011): 1652-1654. Print. * ≠

Zhao, Wangshi and Zhaolin Lu. "Modulating Light on the Nanometer Scale Using Polyvalent Metal." SPIE Newsroom. (2011): x83191(1-2). Web. ∆

Published Conference Proceedings

Zhao, Wangshi, Xiaoyue Huang, and Zhaolin Lu. "Super Talbot Effect in Anisotropic Metamaterial." Proceedings of the SPIE NanoScience+Engineering. Ed. Allan D. Boardman, Nader Engheta, and Nikolay I. Zheludev. San Diego, CA: n.p., 2011. Print. *

Yang, Ruoxi, et al. "Semiconductor-coated Deep Subwavelength Spoof Surface Plasmonic Waveguide for THz and MIR Applications." Proceedings of the SPIE Photonics West. Ed. Laurence P. Sadwick and Creidhe M. M. O'Sullivan. San Francisco, CA: n.p., 2011. Print. *

Zhao, Wangshi, et al. "Experimental Demonstration of Linear Deep Subwavelength Spoof Surface Plasmonic Waveguides." Proceedings of the SPIE Photonics West. Ed. Ali Adibi, Shawn-Yu Lin, and Axel Scherer. San Francisco, CA: n.p., 2011. Print. *

Journal Editor

Lu, Zhaolin, ed. International Journal of Optics. Cairo: Hindawi, 2011. Web. *

2010 Submissions

Formal Presentation

Yang, R., W. Zhao, and Z. Lu, “Silicon-Coated Deep Subwavelength Spoof Plasmonic Waveguides for THz Applications.” Frontiers in Optics (FiO) 2010/Laser Science XXIV (LS). Rochester, NY. 24-28 Oct. 2010. Presentation. "

Eldaiki, O.M., W. Zhao, R. Yang, and Z. Lu. “Experimental Demonstration of Deep Subwavelength Waveguiding Based on Designer Surface Plasmons.” Frontiers in Optics (FiO) 2010: Laser Science XXIV. Rochester, NY. 24-28 Oct. 2010. Presentation. "

Published Article

Yang, R., R. A. Wahsheh, Z. Lu, and M. A. Abushagur. “Efficient light coupling between dielectric slot waveguide and plasmonic slot waveguide.” Optics Letters, 35.5 (2010): 649-651. Print. " *

Zhao, W., and Z. Lu. “Negative refraction imaging by three-dimensional metamaterial at microwave frequencies.” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 52.10 (2010): 2253-2256. Print. " *

Zhao, W., O. M. Eldaiki, R. Yang, and Z. Lu. “Deep subwavelength waveguiding and focusing based on designer surface plasmons.” Optics Express, 18.20 (2010): 21498-21503. Web. " É *

Lu, Z., Ruoxi. Yang, Rami A. Wahsheh, and M. A. G. Abushagur. “Nanoplasmonic couplers and modulators based on metal-insulator-metal structures.” Proceedings of the SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 7604 (2010): 1-5. Print. "