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Steven G. Johnson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · US
Area of research
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics · Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Research interest
Research focused on Optics and Aperiodic graph, with related work in Multi-mode optical fiber, Brewster's angle, Inverse. Notable publications include 'Observation of trapped light within the radiation continuum', 'Symmetry-protected topological photonic crystal in three dimensions', and 'On-chip transformation optics for multimode waveguide bends'.
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citations
7,486
works
55
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Recent publications

Unifying and accelerating level-set and density-based topology optimization by subpixel-smoothed projection
Optics Express 2025cited by 6position: lastdoi
End-to-End Optimization of Metasurfaces for Imaging with Compressed Sensing
ACS Photonics 2024cited by 27position: middledoi
Towards optimal spatiotemporal wavefront shaping for the cocktail party problem with inverse design of an acoustic reconfigurable metasurface in disordered media
2024cited by 0position: lastdoi
Free-electron–light interactions in nanophotonics
Applied Physics Reviews 2023cited by 78position: middledoi
Inverse-Designed Lithium Niobate Nanophotonics
ACS Photonics 2023cited by 41position: middledoi
Physics-enhanced deep surrogates for partial differential equations
Nature Machine Intelligence 2023cited by 36position: lastdoi
Validation and characterization of algorithms and software for photonics inverse design
Journal of the Optical Society of America B 2023cited by 33position: middledoi
Inverse design enables large-scale high-performance meta-optics reshaping virtual reality
Nature Communications 2022cited by 266position: middledoi
Empowering Metasurfaces with Inverse Design: Principles and Applications
ACS Photonics 2022cited by 235position: middledoi
A framework for scintillation in nanophotonics
Science 2022cited by 218position: middledoi
Multifidelity deep neural operators for efficient learning of partial differential equations with application to fast inverse design of nanoscale heat transport
Physical Review Research 2022cited by 149position: middledoi
Toward 3D-Printed Inverse-Designed Metaoptics
ACS Photonics 2022cited by 50position: middledoi
Photonic topology optimization with semiconductor-foundry design-rule constraints
Optics Express 2021cited by 130position: middledoi
Computational inverse design for ultra-compact single-piece metalenses free of chromatic and angular aberration
Applied Physics Letters 2021cited by 63position: lastdoi
Inverse designed extended depth of focus meta‐optics for broadband imaging in the visible
Nanophotonics 2021cited by 60position: middledoi
Physics-enhanced deep surrogates for partial differential equations
arXiv (Cornell University) 2021cited by 3position: lastdoi
Inverse Designed Metalenses with Extended Depth of Focus
ACS Photonics 2020cited by 105position: middledoi
Active learning of deep surrogates for PDEs: application to metasurface design
npj Computational Materials 2020cited by 89position: lastdoi
End‐to‐end nanophotonic inverse design for imaging and polarimetry
Nanophotonics 2020cited by 76position: lastdoi
Inverse designed metalenses with extended depth of focus
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2020cited by 8position: middledoi
Topology optimization of freeform large-area metasurfaces
Optics Express 2019cited by 182position: lastdoi
Widely tunable compact terahertz gas lasers
Science 2019cited by 99position: middledoi
Overlapping domains for topology optimization of large-area metasurfaces
Optics Express 2019cited by 91position: lastdoi
Fundamental Limits to Near-Field Optical Response over Any Bandwidth
Physical Review X 2019cited by 51position: middledoi
Are slot and sub-wavelength grating waveguides better than strip waveguides for sensing?
Optica 2018cited by 151position: middledoi
General theory of spontaneous emission near exceptional points
Optics Express 2017cited by 179position: lastdoi
Symmetry-protected topological photonic crystal in three dimensions
Nature Physics 2016cited by 325position: middledoi
Cavity-enhanced second-harmonic generation via nonlinear-overlap optimization
Optica 2016cited by 175position: middledoi
Fundamental limits to optical response in absorptive systems
Optics Express 2016cited by 171position: lastdoi
1Efficient Computation of Power, Force, and Torque in BEM Scattering Calculations
2016cited by 120position: last

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Frequent collaborators

Marin Soljačić · Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology18 papers (2013–2024)John D. Joannopoulos · Massachusetts Institute of Technology16 papers (2012–2023)Zin Lin · Massachusetts Institute of Technology13 papers (2016–2024)Raphaël Pestourie · Massachusetts Institute of Technology12 papers (2019–2024)Alejandro W. Rodríguez · Massachusetts Institute of Technology10 papers (2012–2017)Chia Wei Hsu · University of Southern California9 papers (2013–2017)Owen D. Miller · Massachusetts Institute of Technology9 papers (2014–2023)M. T. Homer Reid · Massachusetts Institute of Technology7 papers (2012–2016)Xiangdong Liang · Massachusetts Institute of Technology6 papers (2012–2016)Charles Roques‐Carmes · Massachusetts Institute of Technology6 papers (2020–2024) · 4 papers (2012–2025)Arka Majumdar · University of California, Berkeley4 papers (2020–2021) · 4 papers (2014–2016)Mo Chen · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2023–2025)Bo Zhen · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2013–2016)Song-Liang Chua · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2013–2013) · 3 papers (2012–2013)Steven E. Kooi · Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies3 papers (2022–2023)Alec M. Hammond · Georgia Institute of Technology3 papers (2021–2025)Shane Colburn · Seattle University3 papers (2020–2021)