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2024  
  • K. Kaj, I. Hammock, C. Chen, X. Zhao, K. A. Cremin, J. Schalch, Y. Huang, M. Fogler, D. N. Basov, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, "Terahertz Metamaterial Renormalization of Superconducting Josephson Plasmons in La1.85Sr0.15Cu04," arXiv:2403.11839. 
  • Y. Huang, K. Kaj, Z. Yang, E. Alvarado, W. Man, Y. Zhang, V. Ramaprasad, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "All-silicon active bound states in the continuum terahertz metamaterials," Optics & Laser Technology  179, 111176 (2024).  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0030399224006340
  • A.J. Sternbach, T. Slusar, F. L. Ruta, S. Moore, X. Chen, M. K. Liu, H. T. Kim, A. J. Millis, R. D. Averitt, D. N. Basov, "Inhomogeneous Photosusceptibility of VO2 Films at the Nanoscale," Physical Review Letters (2024). https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.186903
  • M. H. Michael, S. R. UI Haque, L. Windgaetter, S. Latini, Y. Zhang, A. Rubio, R. D. Averitt, E. Demler, "Photonic time-crystalline behavior mediated by phonon squeezing in Ta2NiSe5," Nature Communications (2024). https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-47855-8
  • A. Verma, D. Golez, O. Y. Gorobtsov, K. Kaj, R. Russell, J. Z. Kaaret, E. Lamb, G. Khalsa, H. P. Nair, Y. Sun, R. Bouck, N. Schreiber, J. P. Ruf, V. Ramaprasad, Y. Kubota, T. Togashi, V. A. Stoica, H. Padmanabhan, J. W. Freeland, N. A. Benedek, O. G. Shpyrko, J. W. Harter, R. D. Averitt, D. G. Schlom, K. M. Shen, A. J. Millis, A. Singer, "Picosecond volume expansion drives a later-time insulator-metal transition in a nano-textured Mott insulator," Nature Physics (2024). https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-024-02396-1
  • S. R. Ul Haque, M. H. Michael, J. Zhu, Y. Zhang, L. Windgatter, S. Latini, J. P. Wakefield, G. F. Zhang, J. ZHang, A. Rubio, J. G. Checkelsky, E. Demler, R. D. Averitt, "Terahertz parametric amplification as a reporter of exciton condensate dynamics," Nature Materials (2024). https://www.nature.com/articles/s41563-023-01755-2
2023  
  • Y. Huang, K. Kaj, C. Chen, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "Tunable Bound States in the Continuum in a Reconfigurable
    Terahertz Metamaterial," Adv. Opt. Mat., (2023). https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202300559
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  • R. D. Averitt, "Optical control of spin-galvanic currents," Nature Materials 22, 935 (2023). https://www.nature.com/articles/s41563-023-01613-1
  • K. Kaj, K. A. Cremin, I. Hammock, J. Schalch, D. N. Basov, R. D. Averitt, “Terahertz third harmonic generation in c-axis La1.85Sr0.15CuO4,” Phys. Rev. B 107, L140504 (2023). https://journals.aps.org/prb/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevB.107.L140504​
  • A. M. Potts, A. K. Nayak, M. Nagel, K. Kaj, B. Stamenic, D. D. John, R. D. Averitt, A. F. Young, "On-Chip Time-Domain Terahertz Spectroscopy of Superconducting Films below the Diffraction Limit," Nano Lett. 2023, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.3c00412
2022  ​
  • Y. Huang, X. Wu, J. Schalch, G. Duan, C. Chen, X. Zhao, K. Kaj, H.-T. Zhang, R. Engel-Herbert, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, “Complementary Vanadium Dioxide Metamaterial with Enhanced Modulation Amplitude at Terahertz Frequencies, ” Phys. Rev. Applied 18, 054086 (2022). https://journals.aps.org/prapplied/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.18.054086
  • V. A. Stoica, D. Puggioni, J. Zhang, R. Singla, G. L. Dakovski, G. Coslovich, M. H. Seaberg, M. Kareex, S. Middey, P. Kissin, R. D. Averitt, J. Chakhalian, H. Wen, J. M. Rondinelli, and J. W. Freeland Phys. Rev. B 106, 165104 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.106.165104
  • H. Padmanabhan, V. A. Stoica, P. K. Kim, M. Poore, T. Yang, X. Shen, A. H. Reid, M. Lin, S. Park, J. Yang, H. Wang, N. Z. Koocher, D. Puggioni, A. B. Georgescu, L. Min, S. H. Lee, Z. Mao, J. M. Rondinelli, A. M. Lindenberg, L. Chen, X. Wang, R. D. Averitt, J. W. Freeland, V. Gopalan, "Large Exchange Coupling Between Localized Spins and Topological Bands in Magnetic Topological Insulator MnBi2Te4," Adv. Mater. (2022) https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202202841
  • Kebin Fan, Richard D. Averitt, Willie J. Padilla, "Active and tunable nanophotonic metamaterials," Nanophotonics, https://doi.org/10.1515/nanoph-2022-0188
  • M. H. Michael, M. Först, D. Nicoletti, S. R. Ul Haque, Y. Zhang, A. Cavalleri, R. D. Averitt, D. Podolsky, E. Demler, "Generalized Fresnel-Floquet equations for driven quantum materials," Phys. Rev. B 105, 174301 (2022). https://journals.aps.org/prb/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevB.105.174301
  • H. Padmanabhan, M. Poore, P. K. Kim, N. Z. Koocher, V. A. Stoica, D. Puggioni, H. Wang, X. Shen, A. H. Reid, M. Gu, M. Wetherington, S. H. Lee, R. D. Schaller, Z. Mao, A. M. Lindenberg, X. Wang, J. M. Rondinelli, R. D. Averitt, V. Gopalan, "Interlayer magnetophononic coupling in MnBi2Te4," Nature Comm. 13, 1929 (2022). https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-29545-5  
  • Y. Huang, K. Kaj, C. Chen, Z. Yang, S. R. Ul Haque, Y. Zhang, X. Zhao, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "Broadband Terahertz Silicon Membrane Metasurface Absorber," ACS Photonics, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsphotonics.2c00166
  • A. de la Torre, K. L. Seyler, M. Buchhold, Y. Baum, G. Zhang, N. J. Laurita, J. W. Harter, L. Zhao, I. Phinney, X. Chen, S. D. Wilson, G. Cao, R. D. Averitt, G. Refael, D. Hsieh, “Decoupling of static and dynamic criticality in a driven Mott insulator,” Comm. Phys. 5, 1 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42005-022-00813-6
  • C. Chen, K. Kaj, X. Zhao, Y. Huang, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "On-demand terahertz surface wave generation with microelectromechanical-system-based metasurface," Optica 9, 17 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1364/OPTICA.444999
  • W. J. Padilla and R. D. Averitt, "Imaging with metamaterials," Nature Reviews Physics 4, 85 (2022).                     https://doi.org/10.1038/s42254-021-00394-3  (can access read-only version here).
2021​
  • C. Chen, K. Kaj, Y. Huang, X. Zhao, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "Tunable Toroidal Response in a Reconfigurable Terahertz Metamaterial," Adv. Optical Mater. 2021, 2101215.
  • G. R. Keiser, N. Karl, S. R. Ul Haque, I. Brener, D. M. Mittleman, R. D. Averitt, "Structural tuning of nonlinear terahertz metamaterials using broadside coupled split ring resonators," AIP Advances 11, 095103 (2021); doi: 10.1063/5.0053876
  • A.J. Sternbach, S.H. Chae, S. Latini, A. A. Rikhter, Y. Shao, B. Li, D. Rhodes, B. Kim, P. J. Schuck, X. Xu, X-Y Zhu, R.D. Averitt, J. Hone, M.M. Fogler, A. Rubio, D.N. Basov, "Programmable hyperbolic polaritons in van der Waals semiconductors," Science 371, 617 (2021).
  • A. J. Sternbach, F. L. Ruta, Y. Shi, T. Slusar, J. Schalch, G. Duan, A. S. McLeod, X. Zhang, M. Liu, A. J. Millis, H. T. Kim, L. Q. Chen, R. D. Averitt, "Nanotextured Dynamics of a Light-Induced Phase Transition in VO2,"  Nano Letters 21, 9052-9060 (2021).
2020
  • M. E. Berkowitz, B. S. Y. Kim, G. Ni, A. S. McLeod, C. F. Bowen Lo, Z. Sun, G. Gu, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, A. J. Millis, J. C. Hone, M. M. Fogler, R. D. Averitt, D. N. Basov, "Hyperbolic Cooper-Pair Polaritons in Planar Graphene/Cuprate Plasmonic Cavities," https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c03684
  • C. Chen , S. Can, J. Schalch, X. Zhao, G. Duan, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "Ultrathin Terahertz Triple-Band Metamaterial Absorbers: Consideration of Interlayer Coupling," Phys.  Rev. App. 14, 054021 (2020).
  • A. Ron, S. Chaudhary, G. Zhang, H. Ning, E. Zoghlin, S.D. Wilson, R.D. Averitt, G. Refael, D. Hsieh, "Ultrafast enhancement of ferromagnetic spin exchange induced by ligand-to-metal charge transfer," Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 197203 (2020).
  • X. Zhao, C. Chen, K. Kaj, I. Hammock, Y. Huang, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "Terahertz investigation of bound states in the continuum of metallic metasurfaces," Optica 7, 1548 (2020).
  • E. Abreu, D. Meyers, V. K. Thorsmølle, J. Zhang, X. Liu, K. Geng, J. Chakhalian, R. D. Averitt, "Nucleation and Growth Bottleneck in the Conductivity Recovery Dynamics of Nickelate Ultrathin Films," Nano Lett. 2020, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c02828
  • D. J. Lovinger, M. Brahlek, P. Kissin, D. M. Kennes, A. J. Millis, R. Engel-Herbert, R. D. Averitt,  "Influence of spin and orbital fluctuations on Mott-Hubbard exciton dynamics in LaVO3 thin films ," Phys. Rev. B 102, 115143 (2020).
  • D.J. Lovinger, E. Zoghlin, P. Kissin, G. Ahn, K. Ahadi, P. Kim, M. Poore, S. Stemmer, S.J. Moon, S.D. Wilson, R.D. Averitt, "Magnetoelastic coupling to coherent acoustic phonon modes in the ferrimagnetic insulator GdTiO3," Phys. Rev. B 102, 085138 (2020).
  • A.J. Sternbach, S. Latini, S. Chae, H. Hübener, U. De Giovannini, Y. Shao, L. Xiong, Z. Sun, N. Shi, P. Kissin, G.-X. Ni, D. Rhodes, B. Kim, N. Yu, A. J. Millis, M. M. Fogler, P. J. Schuck, M. L., X.-Y. Zhu, J. Hone, R. D. Averitt, A. Rubio, D.N. Basov, "Femtosecond exciton dynamics in WSe2 optical waveguides," Nature Comm. 11, 1 (2020).
  • J.O. Island, P. Kissin, J. Schalch, X. Cui, S. R. Ul Haque, A. Potts, T. Taniguichi, K. Watanabe, R. D. Averitt, A. F. Young, "On-chip terahertz modulation and transmission with integrated graphene junctions," Appl. Phys. Lett. 116, 161104 (2020).
  • J. S. Schalch, Y. Chi, Y. He, Y. Tang, X. Zhao, X. Zhang, Q. Wen, R. D. Averitt, "Broadband electrically tunable VO2‑Metamaterial terahertz switch with suppressed reflection," Microw. Opt. Tech. Lett. 62, 2782 (2020).
  • A. S. McLeod, J. Zhang, M. Q. Gu, F. Jin, G. Zhang, K. W. Post, X. G. Zhao, A. J. Millis, W. B. Wu, J. M. Rondinelli, R. D. Averitt, D. N. Basov, "Multi-messanger nanoprobes of magnetism in a strained manganite," Nature Materials 19, 397 (2020). See also, corresponding New and Views "Nano-imaging a photoinduced phase transition," Nature Materials 19, 370 (2020) by Nan-Lin Wang.

2019​
  • S. W. Teitelbaum, B. K. Ofori-Okai, Y.-H. Cheng, J. Zhang, F. Jin, W. Wu, R. D. Averitt, K. A. Nelson, "Dynamics of a Persistent Insulator-to-Metal Transition in Strained Manganite Films," Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 267201 (2019).
  • K. A. Cremin, J. Zhang, C. C. Homes, G. D. Gu, Z. Sun, M. M. Fogler, A. J. Millis, D. N. Basov, R. D. Averitt, "Photo-enhanced metastable c-axis electrodynamics in stripe ordered cuprate La1.885Ba0.115CuO4," Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 116, 19875 (2019).
  • J. Schalch, K. Post, G. Duan, X. Zhao, YD Kim, J. Hone, M.M. Fogler, X. Zhang, D.N. Basov, R.D. Averitt, "Strong Metasurface-Josephson Plasma Resonance Coupling in Superconducting La2-xSrxCuO4," Adv. Opt. Mater., 1900712 (2019).
  • P. Kissin, S. Ran, D. Lovinger, V. K. Thorsmolle, N. Kanchanavatee, K. Huang, M. B. Maple, R. D. Averitt, "Quasiparticle relaxation dynamics in URu2-xFexSi2 single crystals," Phys. Rev. B 99, 165144 (2019).
  • Y. Yuan, P. Kissin, D. Puggioni, K. Cremin, S. Lei, Y. Wang, Z. Mao, J. M. Rondinelli, R. D. Averitt, V. Gopalan, "Ultrafast quasiparticle dynamics in the correlated semimetal Ca2Ru3O7," Phys. Rev. B 99, 155111 (2019).
  • G. Duan, J. Schalch, X. Zhao, A. Li, C. Chen, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "A survey of theoretical models for terahertz electromagnetic meta material absorbers," Sensors and Actuators A 287, 21 (2019). (Review article)

2018
  • J. Schalch, G. Duan, X. Zhao, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, "Terahertz metamaterial perfect absorber with continuously tunable air spacer layer," Appl. Phys. Lett. 113, 061113 (2018).
  • G. Duan, J. Schalch, X. Zhao, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "An air-spaced terahertz metamaterial perfect absorber," Sensors and Actuators A 280, 303 (2018).
  • A. X. Gray, et al, "Ultrafast terahertz field control of electronic and structural interactions in vanadium dioxide," Phys. Rev. B. 98, 045104 (2018).
  • J. Zhang, J. Yong, I. Takeuchi, R. L. Greene, R. D. Averitt, "Ultrafast terahertz spectroscopy study of a Kondo insulating thin-film SmB6: Evidence for an emergent surface state," Phys. Rev. B. 97, 155119 (2018).
  • K. Fan, J. Zhang, X. Liu, G. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, W. J. Padilla, "Phototunable Dielectric Huygens’ Metasurfaces," Adv. Mater. 30, 1800278 (2018).
  • X. Zhao, J. Schalch, J. Zhang, H. R. Seren, G. Duan, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "Electromechanically tunable metasurface transmission waveplate at terahertz frequencies," Optica 5, 303 (2018).
  • G. Duan, J. Schalch, X. Zhao, J. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "Analysis of the thickness dependence of metamaterial absorbers at terahertz frequencies," Opt. Exp. 26, 2242 (2018).
  • G. Duan, J. Schalch, X. Zhao, J. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "Identifying the perfect absorption of meta material absorbers," Phys. Rev. B 97, 035128 (2018).

2017
  • D. N. Basov, R. D. Averitt, D. Hsieh, "Towards properties on demand in quantum materials," Nature Materials 16, 1077 (2017).
  • A. Sternbach, J. Hinton, T. Slusar, A. S. McLeod, M. Liu, A. Frenzel, M. Wagner, R. Iraheta, F. Keilmann, A. Leitenstorfer, M. Fogler, H.-T. Kim, R. D. Averitt, D. N. Basov,"Artifact free transient near-field nanoscopy," Optics Express 25, 28589 (2017).
  • E. Abreu, S. N. Gilbert Corder, S. J. Yun, S. Wang, J. G. Ramírez, K. West, J. Zhang, S. Kittiwatanakul, I. K. Schuller, J. Lu, S. A. Wolf, H.-T. Kim, M. Liu, R. D. Averitt, "Ultrafast electron-lattice coupling dynamics in VO2 and V2O3 thin films," Phys. Rev. B 96, 094309 (2017).
  • M. Wu, X. Zhao, J. Zhang, J. Schalch, G. Duan, K. Cremin, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, "A Three-Dimensional All-Metal Terahertz Metamaterial Perfect Absorber," App. Phys. Lett. 111, 051101 (2017).
  • W. J. Padilla, R. D. Averitt, "Properties of dynamical electromagnetic metamaterials," J. Opt. 19, 084033 (2017).
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2016
  • G. R. Keiser, J. Zhang, X. Zhao, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Terahertz saturable absorption in superconducting metamaterials,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 33, 2649 (2016).
  • J. Zhang, X. Tan, M. Liu, S. W. Teitelbaum, K. W. Post, F. Jin, K. A. Nelson, D. N. Basov, W. Wu, R. D. Averitt, “Cooperative photoinduced metastable phase control in strained manganite films,” Nature Materials 15, 956 (2016).
  • X. Zhao, K. Fan, J. Zhang, G. R. Keiser, G. Duan, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, “Voltage-tunable dual-layer terahertz metamaterials” Microsystems and Nanoengineering 2, 16025 (2016).
  • X. Zhao, J. Zhang, K. Fan, G. Duan, G. D. Metcalfe, M. Wraback, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Nonlinear terahertz metamaterial perfect absorbers using GaAs,” Photonics Research 4, A16 (2016).
  • H. R. Seren, J. Zhang, G. R. Keiser, S. J. Maddox, X. Zhao, K. Fan, S. R. Bank, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Nonlinear terahertz devices utilizing semiconducting plasmonic metamaterials, Light: Science and Applications 5, e16078 (2016).

2015
  • J. Zhang, X. Zhao, K. Fan, X. Wang, G.-F. Zhang, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Terahertz radiation-induced sub-cycle field electron emission across a split-gap dipole antenna,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 231101 (2015).
  • E. Abreu, S. Wang, J. G. Ramirez, M. Liu, J. Zhang, K. Geng, I. K. Schuller, R. D. Averitt, “Dynamic Conductivity Scaling in photoexcited V2O3 thin films,” Phys. Rev. B 92, 085130 (2015).
  • M. Liu, A. J. Sternbach, M. Wagner, T. V. Slusar, T. Kong, S. L. Budko, S. Kittiwatanakul, M. M. Qazilbash, A. McLeod, Z. Fei, E. Abreu, J. Zhang, M. Goldflam, S. Dai, G.-X. Ni, J. Lu, H. A. Bechtel, M. C. Martin, M. B. Raschke, R. D. Averitt, S. A. Wolf, H.-T. Kim, P. C. Canfield, D. N. Basov, “Phase transition in bulk single crystals and thin films of VO2 by nanoscale infrared spectroscopy and imaging,” Phys. Rev. B. 91, 245155 (2015)
  • S. M. Teo, C. A. Werley, C. Wang, K. Fan, B. K. Ofori-Okai, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, K. A. Nelson, “Visualization of guided and leaky wave behaviors in an indium tin oxide metallic slab waveguide,” Opt. Express 23, 14876 (2015).
  • D. Talbayev, J. Lee, S. A. Trugman, C. L. Zhang, S.-W. Cheong, R. D. Averitt, A. J. Taylor, R. P. Prasankumar, “Spin-dependent polaron formation dynamics in Eu0.75Y0.25MnO3 probed by femtosecond pump-probe spectroscopy,” Phys. Rev. B 91, 064420 (2015).

2014
  • H. Y. Hwang, S. Fleischer, N. C. Brandt, B. G. Perkins, M. Liu, K. Fan, A. Sternbach, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, K. A. Nelson, “A review of non-linear terahertz spectroscopy with ultrashort tabletop-laser pulses” J. Modern Optics, DOI: 10.1080/09500340.2014.918200 (2014).
  • J. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Dynamics and Control in Transition Metal Oxides,”Annual Reviews of Materials Research 44, 19 (2014).
  • R. D. Averitt, “Terahertz Field Control of Complex Materials,” invited article for McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology 2014.
  • G. R. Keiser, H. R. Seren, A. C. Strikwerda, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Structural control of metamaterials oscillator strength and electric field enhancement at terahertz frequencies,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 081102 (2014).
  • H. R. Seren, G. R. Keiser, L. Cao, J. Zhang, A. C. Strikwerda, K. Fan, G. D. Metcalf, M. Wraback, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Optically Modulated Multiband Terahertz Perfect Absorber,” Adv. Opt. Mat. (2014), DOI: 10.1002/adom.201400197.
  • M. D. Goldflam, M. K. Liu, B. C. Chapler, H. T. Stinson, A. J. Sternbach, A. S. McLeod, J. D. Zhang, K. Geng, M. Royal, B.-J. Kim, R. D. Averitt, N. M. Jokerst, D. R. Smith, H.-T. Kim, D. N. Basov, “Voltage switching of a VO2 memory metasurface using ionic gel,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 041117 (2014).
  • M. Liu, M. Wagner, J. Zhang, A. McLeod, S. Kittiwatanakul, Z. Fei, E. Abreu, M. Goldflam, A. J. Sternbach, S. Dai, K. G. West, J. Lu, S. A. Wolf, R. D. Averitt, D. N. Basov, “Symmetry breaking and geometric confinement in VO2: Results from three-dimensional infrared nano-imaging,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 121905 (2014).
  • M. Wagner, A. S. McLeod, S. J. Maddox, Z. Fei, M. Liu, R. D. Averitt, M. M. Fogler, S. R. Bank, F. Keilmann, D. N. Basov, “Ultrafast dynamics of surface plasmons in InAs by time-resolved infrared nanospectroscopy,” Nano Letters 14, 4529 (2014).

2013
  • G. R. Keiser, K. Fan, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, Towards Dynamic, Tunable, and Nonlinear Metamaterials via Near Field Interactions: A Review,” J. Infrared, Millimeter, and THz Waves 43, 709 (2013).
  • R. D. Averitt, “Spintronics: Getting current pulses under control” Nature Nanotechnology 8, 232 (2013).
  • K. Fan, X. Zhao, J. Zhang, K. Geng, G. R. Keiser, H. R. Seren, G. D. Metcalfe, M. Wraback, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Optically Tunable Terahertz Metamaterials on Highly Flexible Substrates,” IEEE Trans. Terahertz Sci. Tech. 3, 702 (2013).
  • K. Fan, H.Y. Hwang, M. Liu, A.C. Strikwerda, A. Sternbach, J. Zhang, X. Zhao, X. Zhang, K.A. Nelson, and R.D. Averitt, "Nonlinear Terahertz Metamaterials via Field-Enhanced Carrier Dynamics in GaAs," Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 217504 (2013).
  • M. K. Liu, M. Wagner, E. Abreu, S. Kittiwatanakul, A. McLeod, Z. Fei, M. Goldflam, S. Dai, M. M. Fogler, J. Lu, S. A. Wolf, R. D. Averitt, D.N. Basov, “Anisotropic Electronic State via Spontaneous Phase Separation in Strained Vanadium Dioxide Films,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 096602 (2013).
  • J. Laverock, D. Newby, E. Abreu, R. D. Averitt, K. E. Smith, R.P. Singh, G. Balakrishnan, J. Adell, T. Balasubramanian, “k-resolved susceptibility function of 2H-TaSe2 from angle resolved photoemission” Phys. Rev. B 88, 035108 (2013).
  • G. R. Keiser, A. C. Strikwerda, K. Fan, V. Young, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Decoupling crossover in asymmetric broadside coupled split-ring resonators at terahertz frequencies,” Phys. Rev. B 88, 024101 (2013).
  • K. Fan, A.C. Strikwerda, X. Zhang, and R.D. Averitt, "Three-dimensional Broadband Tunable Terahertz Metamaterials," Phys. Rev. B 87, 161004 (2013).

2012
  • E. Abreu, M. Liu, J. Liu, K. G. West, S. Kittiwatanakul, W. Yin, S. A. Wolf, R. D. Averitt, THz spectroscopy of VO2 epitaxial films: controlling the anisotropic properties through strain engineering,” New. J. Physics 14, 083026 (2012).
  • M. Liu, H. Y. Hwang, H. Tao, A. C. Strikwerda, K. Fan, G. R. Keiser, A. J. Sternbach, K. G. West, S. Kittiwatanakul, J. Liu, S. A. Wolf, F. G. Omenetto, X. Zhang, K. A. Nelson, R. D. Averitt, “Terahertz-field-induced insulator-to-metal transition in vanadium oxide metamaterial,” Nature 487, 345 (2012).
  • N. Kumar, A. C. Strikwerda, K. Fan, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, P. C. M. Planken, A. J. L. Adam, “THz near-field Faraday imaging in hybrid metamaterials,” Opt. Express 20, 11277 (2012).
  • C. A. Werley, K. Fan, A. C. Strikwerda, S. M. Teo, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, K. A. Nelson, “Time-resolved imaging of near-fields in THz antennas and direct quantitative measurement of field enhancements,” Opt. Express 20, 8551 (2012).
  • H. Tao, M. A. Brenkle, M. Yang, J. Zhang, M. Liu, S. M. Siebert, R. D. Averitt, M. S. Mannoor, M. C. McAlpine, J. A. Rogers, D. L. Kaplan, F. G. Omenetto, “Silk-Based Conformal, Adhesive, Edible Food Sensors,” Adv. Mat. 24, 1067 (2012).
  • W.-C. Chen, A. Totachawattana, K. Fan, J. L. Ponsetto, A. C. Strikwerda, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, W. J. Padilla, “Single-layer metamaterials with bulk optical constants,”Phys. Rev. B 85, 035112 (2012).
  • K. Iwaszczuk, A. C. Strikwerda, K. Fan, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, P. Jepsen, “Flexible metamaterial absorbers for stealth applications at terahertz frequencies,” Optics Express 20, 635 (2012).

2011
  •  M. K. Liu, B. Pardo, J. Zhang, M. M. Qazilbash, S. J. Yun, Z. Fei, J.-H. Shin, H.-T. Kim, D. N. Basov, R. D. Averitt, “Photoinduced phase transitions by time-resolved far-infrared spectroscopy in V2O3,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 066403 (2011).
  • R. D. Averitt, “Metamaterials – A Stamp of Quality”, Nature Nanotechnology 6, 396 (2011).
  •  K. Fan, A. C. Strikwerda, H. Tao, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Stand-up magnetic metamaterials at terahertz frequencies”, Optics Express 13, 12619 (2011).
  • R. D. Averitt, “The Optical Properties of Metals: From Wideband to Narroband Materials”, in Optical Techniques for Materials Characterization, edited by R. Prasankumar  and A. J. Taylor,  Taylor and Francis (2011).
  •  D. Basov, R. D. Averitt, M. Dressel, D. Vandermarel, K.Haule, “Electrodynamics of Correlated Electron Materials”, Reviews of Modern Physics 83, 471 (2011).
  •  Hu Tao, W. J. Padilla, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Recent Progress in Electromagnetic Metamaterial Devices for Terahertz Applications”, (invited) IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quan. Opt. 17, 1077-260 (2011).
  • H. Tao, L. Chieffo, M. A. Brenckle, S. M. Siebert, M. Liu, A.C. Strikwerda, K. Fan, D. L. Kaplan, R. D. Averitt,  F. G. Omenetto, “Metamaterials on Paper as a Sensing Platform,” Advanced Materials 23, 3197 (2011).
  • E. Ekmekci, A. C. Strikwerda, K. Fan, G. Keiser, X. Zhang, G. Turhan-Sayan, R. D. Averitt, “Frequency-tunable terahertz metamaterials using broadside-coupled split ring resonators,” Phys. Rev. B. 83, 193103 (2011). 
  • D. Shrekenhamer, S. Rout, A. C. Strikwerda, C. Bingham, R. D. Averitt, S. Sonkusale, W. J. Padilla, “High speed terahertz modulation from metamaterials with embedded high electron mobility transistors”, Optics Express 19, 9968 (2011). 
  • K. Tsioris , H. Tao , M. Liu , J. A. Hopwood , D. L. Kaplan , R. D. Averitt , and F. G. Omenetto, “Rapid Transfer-Based Micropatterning and Dry Etching of Silk Microstructures”, Advanced Materials 23, 2015 (2011).

2010
  • H. Tao, A. C. Strikwerda, M. Liu, J. P. Mondia, E. Ekmekci, K. Fan, D. L. Kaplan,  W. J. Padilla, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, F. G. Omenetto, "Performance enhancement of terahertz metamaterials on  ultrathin substrates for sensing applications," Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261909 (2010). 
  • R. D. Averitt, "Symmetry Breaking Transitions: Dynamics of Broken Symmetry," Nature Physics 6, 639 (2010). 
  • H. Tao, S. M. Siebert, M.A. Brenckle, R. D. Averitt, M. Croniin-Golomb, D. L. Kaplan, F. G. Omenetto, "Gold nanoparticle-doped biocompatible silk films as a path to implantable thermo-electrically wireless powering devices", Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 123702 (2010). 
  • H. Tao, J. J. Amsden, A. C. Strikwerda, K. B. Fan, D. L. Kaplan, R. D. Averitt, F. G. Omenetto, "Metamaterial Silk Composites at Terahertz Frequencies," Advanced Materials 22, 3527 (2010). 
  • H. Tao, C. M. Bingham, D. Pilon, K. B. Fan, A. C. Strikwerda, D. Shrekenhammer, W. J. Padilla, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt,"A Dual-Band Terahertz Metamaterial Absorber," J. Appl. Phys. D 43, 225102 (2010). 
  • X. Liu, S. MacNaughton, D. B. Shrekenhamer, H. Tao, S. Selvarasah, A. Totachawattana, R. D. Averitt, S. Sonkusale, W. J. Padilla, "Metamaterials on parylene thin film substrates: Design, fabrication, and characterization at terahertz frequencies," Appl. Phys. Lett. 96, 011906 (2010).

2009
  • H. Tao, A.C. Strikwerda, K. Fan, W.J. Padilla, X. Zhang, R.D. Averitt, “Reconfigurable Terahertz Metamaterial,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 147401 (2009).
  • H.-T Chen, W. J. Padilla, M.  Taylor, “Ametamaterial solid-state terahertz phase modulator,” Nature Photonics 3, 148 (2009).
  • A. C. Strikwerda, K. Fan, H. Tao, D. V. Pilon, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt,”Comparison of birefringent electric split-ring resonator and meanderline structures as quarter-wave plates at terahertz frequencies,” Opt. Express 17, 136 (2009).
  • V. K. Thorsmølle, R. D. Averitt, J. Demsar, D. L. Smith, S. Tretiak, R. L. Martin, X. Chi, B. K. Crone, A. P. Ramirez, A. J. Taylor, “Morphology Effectively Controls Singlet-Triplet Exciton Relaxation and Charge Transport in Organic Semiconductors”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 017401 (2009).
  • W. J. Padilla, R. D. Averitt, “Optoelectronic Control of Metamaterials”, book chapter in Metamaterials Handbook, edited by Filippo Capolino, CRC Press,  Boca Raton (2009).

2008
  • D. Talbayev, A. D. LaForge,  S. A. Trugman, N. Hur, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, D. N. Basov, “Magnetic Exchange Interaction between Rare-Earth and Mn Ions in Multiferroic Hexagonal Manganites,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 247601 (2008). 
  • H. Tao, C. M. Bingham, A. C. Strikwerda, D. Pilon, D. Shrekenhamer, N. I. Landy, K. Fan, X. Zhang,   W. J. Padilla, R. D. Averitt, “Highly-flexible wide angle of incidence terahertz metamaterial absorber,” Phys. Rev. B 78, 241103(R) (2008).
  • H. Tao, A. C. Strikwerda, K. Fan, C. M. Bingham, W. J. Padilla, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, “Terahertz metamaterials on free-standing highly-flexible substrates,” J. Physics D: Appl. Phys. 41, 232004 (2008).
  • R. D. Averitt, “Nonlinear Optics - Quasiparticles Undressed ”, Nature Physics  4, 14 (2008).
  • C. M. Bingham, H. Tao, X. Liu, R. D. Averitt, X. Zhang, W. J. Padilla, “Planar wallpaper group metamaterial for novel terahertz applications,” Opt. Express 16, 18565 (2008).
  • D. Talbayev, S. A. Trugman, A. V. Balatsky, T. Kimura, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, “Detection of coherent magnons via ultrafast pump-probe ref. spectroscopy,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 097603 (2008).
  • A. K. Azad,  R. P. Prasankumar, D. Talbayev, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, J. M. O. Zide, H. Lu, A. C. Gossard, J. F. O’Hara, “Carrier dynamics in InGaAs with embedded ErAs nanoislands, ”Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121108 (2008).
  • H. T. Chen, S. Palit, T. Tyler, C. M. Bingham, J. M. O. Zide, J. F. O’Hara, D. R. Smith,  A. C. Gossard, R. D. Averitt, W. J. Padilla, N. M. Jokerst, A. J. Taylor, “Hybrid metamaterials enable fast electrical modulation of freely propagating terahertz waves,” Appl. Phys. Lett 93, 091117 (2008)
  • H.  J. Lee, J. Workman,  J.  S. Wark, R. D.  Averitt, A.  J. Taylor, J. Roberts,  Q.  McCulloch, D. E. Hof, N. Hur, S.-W. Cheong, D. J. Funk, “Optically induced lattice dynamics in LuMnO3 probed with ultrafast X-ray diraction”, Phys. Rev. B 77, 132301(R) (2008).
  • H. Tao, N. I. Landy, C. M. Bingham, X. Zhang, R. D. Averitt, W. J. Padilla, “A metamaterial absorber for the terahertz regime: Design, fabrication, and characterization,” Opt. Exp. 16, 7182 (2008).
  • H.-T. Chen, H. Lu, A. K. Azad, R. D. Averitt, A. C. Gossard,  S. A. Trugman, J. F.  O’Hara, A. J. Taylor, “Electronics control of extraordinary transmission through subwavelength hole arrays,” Opt. Exp. 16, 7641 (2008).
  • H. T. Chen, J. F. O'Hara, A. Azad, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, D. B. Shrekenhamer, W. J. Padilla, “Experimental Demonstration of Frequency Agile Terahertz Metamaterials," Nature  Photonics 2, 295 (2008).
  • B. Yellampalle, E.E.M. Chia, K. Kim, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, “Three envelope approach for ultrafast pulse characterization in a pump-probe experiment,” Appl.  Phys. Lett.  92, 061111 (2008).
  • R. P.  Prasankumar, R. S. Attaluri, R. D. Averitt, J. Urayama, N. Weisse-Bernstein, Krishna, A.  J.  Taylor, “Ultrafast  carrier  dynamics  in an InAs/InGaAs  quantum  dots-in-a-well  heterostructure”,  Optics  Express  16,  1165 (2008).
  • K. S. Burch, E.E.M. Chia, D.  Talbayev, B. C. Sales, D.  Mandrus, A.  J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, “Coupling between and optical phonon and the Kondo effect,” Phys.  Rev. Lett.  100, 026409 (2008).

2007
  • E.E.M. Chia, J.-X. Zhu,  D.  J.  Taylor,  K.-H.  Oh,  I.-S. Jo, S.-I. Lee, “Observation of Competing Order in a High-Tc Superconductor Using Femtosecond Optical Pulses,” Phys.  Rev.  Lett.  99, 147008 (2007).
  • R. P. Prasnakumar, S. Zvaagin, K. V. Kamenev, G. Balakrishnan, D. Mck. Paul, A. J. Taylor, R.D. Averitt, “Phase inhomogeneities in the charge-orbital-ordered manganite NSMO revealed through polaron dynamics,” Phys. Rev.  B. 76, 020402(R) (2007).
  • R. A. Kaindl, R. D. Averitt, “Time-resolved THz studies of carrier dynamics in semiconductors,  superconductors,  and  correlated electron materials  ”,  book chapter,  for “THz Spectroscopy:  Principles and Applications ”, edited by Susan Dexheimer, Taylor and Francis, (2007).
  • D.  J. Hilton,  R. P.  Prasankumar,  ,  S. Fourmaux,  A.  Cavalleri,  D.  Brassard,  M.  A. El Khakani, J.C. Keiffer, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, “Enhanced photosusceptibilit near TC for the light-induced insulator-to-metal phase transition in vanadium dioxide”,  Phys.  Rev.  Lett.  99, 262401 (2007).
  • H. T. Chen, W. J. Padilla, J. M. O. Zide, S. R. Bank, A. C. Gossard, A. J. Taylor, R. D.  Averitt, “Ultrafast optical switching of terahertz metamaterials fabricated on ErA/GaAs nanoisland superlattices,” Opt. Lett.  32, 1620 (2007).
  • H.-T. Chen, J. F. O’Hara, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, C. Highstrete,  M. Lee, W. J.Padilla, “Complementary planar terahertz  metamaterials”,  Optics Express  15,  1084(2007). 
  • J. F. O’Hara, E. Smirnova, H. T. Chen, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, C. Highstrete, M.Lee, W. J. Padilla, “Properties of Planar Electric Metamaterials for Novel Terahertz Applications,” J. Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics  2, 1 (2007).
  • W.  Padilla, M.  T.  Aronsson,  C.  Highstrete,  M.  Lee,  A.  J. Taylor,  R.  D.  Averitt, “Electrically resonant terahertz metamaterials:  Theoretical and experimental investigations”, Phys.  Rev.  B Rapid 75, 041102(R) (2007).
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2006
  • H. -T. Chen, W. J. Padilla, J. M. O. Zide, A. C. Gossard, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, “Active Terahertz Metamaterial Devices”, Nature 444, 597 (2006).
  • V. K. Thorsmølle, R. D. Averitt, T. Shibauchi, M. F. Hundley, A. J. Taylor, “Dynamic coupling-decoupling  crossover  in  the  current-driven  vortex  state  in Tl2Ba2CaCu2O8 probed by the Josephson plasma resonance”, Phys.  Rev.  Lett.  97, 237001 (2006).
  • E. E. M. Chia, Jian-Xin Zhu, H. J. Lee, N. Hur, N. O. Moreno, E. D. Bauer, T. Durakiewicz, R. D. Averitt, J. L. Sarrao, A. J. Taylor, “Quasiparticle relaxation across a spin gap in the itinerant antiferromagnet UNiGa5”, Phys.  Rev.  B Rapid 74, 140409(R)(2006).
  • J.  F.  O’Hara,  A.  J.  Taylor,  J.  M.  Zide,A.  C. Gossard,  R. D.  Averitt,  “Enhanced terahertz detection  via ErAs:GaAs  nanoisland superlattices”, Appl.  Phys.  Lett.  88, 251119 (2006).
  • W. J. Padilla, A. J. Taylor, C. Highstrete,  M. Lee, R. D. Averitt, “Dynamical Electric and Magnetic Metamaterial Response at Terahertz Frequencies”, Phys.  Rev.  Lett. 96, 107401 (2006).
  • D. J.  Hilton, R. P.  Prasankumar,  S. A. Trugman,  A.  J. Taylor, R.  D. Averitt,  “On Photo-Induced  Phenomena  in Complex  Materials:  Probing  Quasiparticle Dynamics using Infrared and Far-Infrared Pulses ”, invited research article, J. Phys.  Soc.  Japan 75, 011006-1 (2006).
  • L. G. Jacobsohn, D. F.  W. Cooke, R. D. Averitt, M.  Nastasi, “Structural and  optical  characterization  of  fluorinated  hydrogenated silicon carbide films deposited by pulsed glow discharge ”, Surf.  Coating Tech. 200, 6079 (2006).
  • B.  Yellampalle, R.  D.  Averitt, A.  J. Taylor,  “Ambiguities in  chirp characterization using  modified-spectrum  auto-interferometric  correlation”,  Optics  Express  14,  889 (2006).
  • K.Y. Kim, B. Yellampalle, G. Rodriguez, R. D. Averitt, A. J. Taylor, J. H. Glownia, “A single-shot, interferometric, probe pulse bandwidth limited, terahertz field diagnostic technique”, Appl. Phys.  Lett.  88, 041123 (2006).
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