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Emerging Materials in Photonics

The present focus issue reviews the recent progresses and the novel trends in the field of recently emerged natural and artificial materials for photonics, prospecting new design ideas, material structures, fabrication techniques, characterization methods, and application perspectives in the field.

Guest Editors: Miriam Vitiello and Manijeh Razeghi

Preface for Special Topic: Emerging Materials in Photonics

Preface to Special Topic: Emerging materials for photonics

Miriam S. Vitiello; Manijeh Razeghi

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4979264

Contributed Articles

Black phosphorus nanodevices at terahertz frequencies: Photodetectors and future challenges

Leonardo Viti; Antonio Politano; Miriam Serena Vitiello

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4979090

Invited Articles

High power, low divergent, substrate emitting quantum cascade ring laser in continuous wave operation

D. H. Wu; M. Razeghi

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4978810

Invited Articles

Optoelectronic devices, plasmonics, and photonics with topological insulators

Antonio Politano; Leonardo Viti; Miriam S. Vitiello

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4977782

Invited Articles

HgCdTe-based heterostructures for terahertz photonics

S. Ruffenach; A. Kadykov; V. V. Rumyantsev; J. Torres; D. Coquillat; D. But; S. S. Krishtopenko; C. Consejo; W. Knap; S. Winnerl; M. Helm; M. A. Fadeev; N. N. Mikhailov; S. A. Dvoretskii; V. I. Gavrilenko; S. V. Morozov; F. Teppe

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4977781

Invited Perspectives

Perspectives: Nanofibers and nanowires for disordered photonics

Dario Pisignano; Luana Persano; Andrea Camposeo

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4974481

Invited Articles