Professor Yuri S. Kivshar

 

Head, Nonlinear Physics Centre Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering Address: Le Couteur Bldg. Nonlinear Physics Centre Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering The Australian National University Canberra ACT 0200, Australia Phone: +61-2-6125-3423 Fax: +61-2-6125-8588 Email: ysk124@rsphysse.anu.edu.au Webpage: http://rsphy2.anu.edu.au/nonlinear/people/YuriKivshar.shtml Research Group: ANU, RSPhysSE, Nonlinear Physics Centre

 

Role in the network

Experienced Researcher (ER)  

Materials Research Focus

Innovative structural and functional materials for diverse applications  

Current Research Activities

Theoretical study of nonlinear materials for functioning optical devices and all-optical technologies; design and characterisation of photonic crystals; the study of fundamental properties of novel composite left-handed materials  

Selected Publications

External Publication List

Soliton control in modulated optically-induced photonic lattices
I. L. Garanovich, A. A. Sukhorukov, and Yu. S. Kivshar,
Optics Express 13, 5704-5710 (2005).

Soliton control and Bloch-wave filtering in periodic photonic lattices
A. A. Sukhorukov and Yu. S. Kivshar,
Opt. Lett. 30, 1849-1851 (2005).

Photonic bandgap properties of void-based body-centered-cubic photonic crystals in polymer
G. Y. Zhou, M. J. Ventura, M. Gu, A. F. Mattews, and Yu. S. Kivshar,
Opt. Express 13, 4390-4395 (2005).

Suppression of left-handed properties in disordered metamaterials
A. A. Zharov, I. V. Shadrivov, and Yu. S. Kivshar,
J. Appl. Phys. 97, 113906-3 (2005).

Sharp bends in photonic crystal waveguides as nonlinear Fano resonators
A. E. Miroshnichenko and Yu. S. Kivshar,
Opt. Express 13, 3969-3976 (2005).

Nonlinear left-handed metamaterials
I. V. Shadrivov, N. A. Zharova, A. A. Zharov, and Yu. S. Kivshar,
Radio Sci. 40, (2005).

Incoherent multi-gap optical solitons in nonlinear photonic lattices
K. Motzek, A. A. Sukhorukov, F. Kaiser, and Yu. S. Kivshar,
Opt. Express 13, 2916-2923 (2005).

Nonlinear photonic lattices in anisotropic nonlocal self-focusing media
A. S. Desyatnikov, D. N. Neshev, Yu. S. Kivshar, N. Sagemerten, D. Trager, J. Jagers, C. Denz, and Y. V. Kartashov,
Opt. Lett. 30, 869-871 (2005).

Fano resonance in quadratic waveguide arrays
A. E. Miroshnichenko, Yu. S. Kivshar, R. A. Vicencio, and M. I. Molina,
Opt. Lett. 30, 872-874 (2005).  

Membership/Fellowship of Key Organisations

FAA, FOSA  

Awards and Distinctions

Pawsey Medal
Pnevmatikos International Prize
Federation Fellowship  

Professional Recognition and Outreach

Associate editor, 3 international editorial boards, 4 chair and co-chair of international conferences  

International Linkages

USA, Japan, Italy, Spain, Fermany, Russia, Ukraine, Taiwan, France

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