B1  Adv. Theory & Applications of Metamaterials

Thursday, January 4  08:20-11:40  Room 1B40

Session Chairs:  Filippo Capolino, John Volakis

08:20  B1-1  A HUYGENS' METASURFACE LENS FOR ENHANCING THE GAIN OF FREQUENCY-SCANNED SLOTTED WAVEGUIDE ANTENNAS

Michael Chen*1, Ariel Epstein2, George V. Eleftheriades1

1The Edward S. Rogers Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CANADA
2Andrew and Erna Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, ISRAEL


08:40  B1-2  CIRCUIT MODELING OF NANOANTENNA ENABLED DETECTORS

Salvatore Campione*, Larry K. Warne, Michael B. Sinclair, Michael D. Goldflam, David W. Peters

Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque NM


09:00  B1-3  GRADIENT METASURFACES AS PERFECT POLARIZATION TRANSFORMER

Hamidreza Kazemi Varnamkhasti*, Mohammad Albooyeh, Filippo Capolino

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California Irvine, Irvine


09:20  B1-4  ANISOTROPIC METASCREEN: COUPLING BETWEEN TE AND TM MODES

Christopher L. Holloway*1, Edward F. Kuester2

1NIST, Boulder, CO
2University of Colorado, Boulder, CO


09:40  B1-5  ASTERISK-SHAPED-APERTURE ARRAY OPTICAL METASURFACES AT TELECOMMUNICATIONS WAVELENGTHS

Mitchell Semple*1, Aaron C. Hryciw2, Ashwin K. Iyer1

1Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, CANADA
2NanoFAB facility, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, CANADA


10:20  B1-6  USING COMPLEX FREQUENCY-PLANE BRANCH POINTS TO IDENTIFY EXCEPTIONAL POINTS OF DEGENERACY IN PARITY-TIME SYMMETRIC SYSTEMS

George W. Hanson*1, Alexander B. Yakovlev2, Alexander Holmes1

1Dept. of Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
2Dept. of Electrical Engineering, University of Mississippi, University, MS


10:40  B1-7  PARITY-TIME SYMMETRIC WAVE TUNNELING AND TELEPORTATION USING DISPERSIVE NEGATIVE IMPEDANCE CONVERTERS

Zhicheng Xiao*, Younes Ra'di, Andrea Alu

Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX


11:00  B1-8  TOPOLOGICALLY-PROTECTED LEAKY-WAVE STRUCTURES

Ali Hassani*, Francesco Monticone

Cornell University, Ithaca, New York


11:20  B1-9  UNIVERSAL NEAR-FIELD SPIN PROPERTIES OF POLARIZED AND CHIRAL DIPOLES

Farid Kalhor*, Zubin Jacob

Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN