Work experience
2007.9-2013.12: Assistant Professor of Nanjing University
2013.12-present: Professor of Nanjing University
2011.3-2012.3：Visiting Scholar of SIMES of Stanford University
Supervisor: Zhi-Xun Shen
Award
2008.1 China basic research Top ten big news (中国基础研究十大新闻)
2010.9 2010 One Hundred National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of China (2010年全国百篇优秀博士论文)
2011.3 Be selected in 2010 the Ministry of education of talents in the new century (2010年教育部新世纪优秀人才)
2012 Be selected in the Youth Top-Notch Talents of China (中组部青年拔尖人才)
TEACHING
● Materials Physics taught in the Spring semester of 2007, 2008, 2009，2010
● Material Physics Experiment Teaching. Designed in the Fall semester of 2007 and taught in the Fall semester of 2007, 2008, 2009，2010
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
My past and current research is mainly focusing on fundamental study of photonic and acoustic artificial structures and metamaterials as well as their related applications. I have been working on a series of interesting projects and therefore mastered useful skills covering from simulation, fabrication to characterization.
Projects: Sonic Crystals, Acoustic Metamaterials, Acoustic Superlattice, Photonic Crystals, Plasmonics and Metamaterials, Opto-Mechanics, DMS (Diluted Magnetism Semiconductors), Multiferroic materials.
Calculations and Simulations Tools: COMSOL (FEM), RSoft, FDTDsolution (FDTD). RCWA, Plane Wave Expansions. MSM(Multiple scattering Methods), The first principle calculations for electronic materials, such as LDA, GGA methods by using VASP, CASTEP soft package;
Fabrication: Ebeam Lithography, Focused Ion Beam, Photo-Lithography, Nanoimprint, Scanning Electron Microscopy, RIE/ICP Dry etching, Oxygen Plasma Ashing, Ebeam Evaporation, RF Magnetic-Sputtering, Pulsed Laser Deposition(PLD), Wafer Polishing and Lapping, Atomic Force Microscopy
Characterization: Far-field time-resolved heterodyne vibration measurement by optical interference, Far-field and time-resolved measurement of transmission and reflection spectra of optical waves, Far-fields mapping of acoustic pressure information in k space, Acoustic measurement of transmission spectrum and field distribution.
Publication:
H index 14 (Data from Web of Science). Selective papers from 60 SCI papers (* means corresponding author)
[1] | Experimental demonstration of a unidirectional reflectionless parity-time metamaterial at optical frequencies |
Liang Feng*, Ye-Long Xu, Williiam S. Fegaolli, Ming-Hui Lu*, Jose E. B. Oliveira, Vilson R. Almeida, Yan-Feng Chen and Axel Scherer. | |
Nature. Mater. DOI:10.1038/NMAT3495(2013) | |
[2] | Tunable Unidirectional Sound Propagation through a Sonic-Crystal-Based Acoustic Diode |
Xue-Feng Li, Xu Ni, Liang Feng, Ming-Hui Lu*, Cheng He, Yan-Feng Chen | |
Phys. Rev. Lett.106 084301(2011) | |
[3] | Negative bi-refraction of acoustic waves in a sonic crystal |
Ming-Hui Lu, Chao Zhang, Liang Feng, Jun Zhao, Yan-Feng Chen, Yi-Wei Mao, Jian Zi, Yong-Yuan Zhu, Shi-Ning Zhu, Nai-Ben Ming | |
Nature Mater.6, 744-748 (doi:10.1038/nmat1987) (2007) | |
[4] | Extraordinary acoustic transmission through acoustic gratings with very narrow apertures |
Ming-Hui Lu, Xiao-Kang Liu, Liang Feng, Jian Li, Cheng-Ping Huang, Yan-Feng Chen,* Yong-Yuan Zhu, Shi-Ning Zhu and Nai-Ben Ming | |
Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 174301(2007) | |
[5] | Acoustic Surface Evanescent Wave and its Dominant Contribution to Extraordinary Acoustic Transmission and Collimation of Sound |
Yu Zhou, Ming-Hui Lu*, Liang Feng, Xu Ni, Yan-Feng Chen, Yong-Yuan Zhu, Shi-Ning Zhu, and Nai-Ben Ming | |
Phys. Rev. Lett.104, 164301 (2010) | |
[6] | Phononic crystals and acoustic metamaterials |
Ming-Hui Lu, Liang Feng, Yan-Feng Chen* | |
Mater. Today, 12, issue 12, 34-42(2009) | |
[7] | Acoustic backward-wave negative refractions in the second band of a sonic crystal |
Liang Feng, Xiao-Ping Liu, Ming-Hui Lu, Yan-Bin Chen, Yan-Feng Chen*, Yi-Wei Mao, Jian Zi, Yong-Yuan Zhu, Shi-Ning Zhu, and Nai-Ben Ming | |
Phys. Rev. Lett.96, 014301 (2006) | |
[8] | A feasible approach to achieve acoustic carpet cloak in air |
Xiao-Liu Zhang, Xu Ni, Ming-Hui Lu*, Yan-Feng Chen | |
Phys. Lett. A376, 493 (2012) | |
[9] | Asymmetric optical mode conversion and transmission by breaking PT-symmetry on silicon photonic circuits |
Ye-Long Xu, Liang Feng, Ming-Hui Lu*, Yan-Feng Chena | |
Phys. Lett. A 376, 886 (2012) | |
[10] | Nonreciprocal light propagation in a silicon photonic circuit |
Liang Feng, Maurice Ayache, Jingqing Huang, Ye-Long Xu, Ming-Hui Lu, Yan-Feng Chen, Yeshaihu Fainman, and Axel Scherer. | |
Science333, 729-733 (2011) | |
[11] | Parity-time electromagnetic diodes in a two-dimensional nonreciprocal photonic crystal |
Phys. Rev. B83, 075117 (2011) | |
[12] | Tunable one-way cross-waveguide splitter based on gyromagnetic photonic crystal |
Cheng He, Xiao-Lin Chen, Ming-Hui Lu, Xue-Feng Li, Wei-Wei Wan, Xiao-Shi Qian, Ruo-Cheng Yin, and Yan-Feng Chen* | |
Appl. Phys. Lett. 96, 111111 (2010) | |
[13] | Plasmonic photonic crystal with a complete band gap for surface plasmon polariton waves |
Liang Feng, Ming-Hui Lu, Lomakin Vitaliy, Yeshaiahu Fainman* | |
Appl. Phys. Lett.93, 2331105 (2008) | |
[14] | Tunable negative refraction based on the Pockels effect in two-dimensional photonic crystals composed of electro-optic crystals |
Jian Li, Ming-Hui Lu, Liang Feng, Xiao-Ping Liu, and Yan-Feng Chen* | |
J. Appl. Phys.101, 013516 (2007) | |
[15] | All angle negative-refraction imaging effect with complex two-dimensional hexagonal photonic crystals |
Jian Li, Ming-Hui Lu, Tian Fan, Xiao-Kang Liu, Liang Feng, Yue-Feng Tang, and Yan-Feng Chen* | |
J.Appl.Phys.102, 073538 (2007) | |
[16] | Structure, optical and magnetic properties of sputtered manganese and nitrogen-codoped ZnO films |
Zheng-Bin Gu, Ming-Hui Lu, Jing Wang, Di Wu, Shan-Tao Zhang, Xiang-Kang Meng, Yong-Yuan Zhu, Shi-Ning Zhu, and Yan-Feng Chen*, Xiao-Qing Pan | |
Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 082111(2006) | |
[17] | Larger polarization and weak ferromagnetism in quenched BiFeO3 ceramics with a distorted rhombohedra crystal structure |
Shan-Tao. Zhang, Ming-Hui Lu, Di Wu, Yan-Feng Chen, and Nai. Ben Ming | |
Appl. Phys. Lett.87, 262907 (2005) | |
[18] | Phase compensating effect in left-handed materials |
Liang Feng, Xiao-Ping Liu Ming-Hui Lu and Yan-Feng Chen* | |
Phys. Lett. A332, 449-455 (2004) | |
[19] | Megneto-electric coupling in piezoelectric-piezomagnetic superlattices |
Jun Zhao, Tian Fan, Ming-Hui Lu, Ruo-Cheng Yin, Chao-Ling Du, Yan-Feng Chen*, Yong-Yuan Zhu, Shi-Ning Zhu, Nai-Ben Ming | |
Phys. Lett. A372, 486-492 (2008) | |
[20] | Giant magnetoresistance in transition-metal-doped ZnO films |
Jing Wang, Zheng-Bin Gu, Ming-Hui Lu, Di Wu, Chang-Sheng Yuan, Shan-Tao Zhang, Yan-Feng Chen*, Shi-Ning Zhu, and Yong-Yuan Zhu | |
Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, (2006)252110 |
PATENTS:
[1] | China Patent: ZL200510038777.8 （2005） |
A quenching method to prepare single phase BiFeO3 ceramics | |
Shan-Tao Zhang,Ming-Hui Lu, Yan-Feng Chen, and Nai-Ben Ming |
Conference and invited talk:
[1] | Invited talk: Acoustic metamaterials of sonic crystals |
Yan-Feng Chen, Ming-Hui Lu, Liang Feng, Yong-Yuan Zhu, Shi-Ning Zhu, Nai-Ben Ming | |
PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2008 INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON METAMATERIALS (2008) pp38-38 International Workshop on Metamaterials, NOV 09-12, 2008 Nanjing, PEOPLES R CHINA | |
[2] | Nanoimprint-soft Lithography Combined Mold with Ultra-thin Rigid Patterning Layer on Elastic Support |
Zhi-wei Li, Hai-Xiong Ge, Wei-Wu, Qiang-Fei Xia, Chang-Sheng Yuan, Ming-Hui Lu, Yan-Feng Chen | |
PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2008 INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON METAMATERIALS (2008) pp38-38 International Workshop on Metamaterials, NOV 09-12, 2008 Nanjing, PEOPLES R CHINA | |
[3] | Acoustic surface evanescent wave and its dominant contribution to extraordinary acoustic transmission and collimation of sound |
Ming-Hui Lu, Yan-Feng Chen | |
[4] | Acoustic surface evanescent wave and its associated physical effects |
Ming-Hui Lu*, Xu Ni, and Yan-Feng Chen | |
Oral Presentation: the 3rd International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plsmonics, Paris Apr. 19-22 (2012) |
