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most citedMulti-fold Enhancement of Quantum Dot Luminescence in a Plasmonic Metamaterial

267 citations · 965 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

physics.app-ph2026★ 1 cited

Implementation of Reservoir Computing Using Coupled Microelectromechanical Drum Resonators via Sideband-Pumped Phonon-Cavity Dynamics

Theresa Farah, Loïc Flis, Pierre Laly +6

Reservoir computing is a bio-inspired machine learning paradigm that exploits the intrinsic dynamics of nonlinear systems with fading memory for efficient temporal information proc…

physics.optics2023

Wavelength dependence of laser-induced nanowelded microstructures assembled from metal nanoparticles

Ariel Rogers, Isabelle I. Niyonshuti, Jun Ou +3

Light-based nanowelding of metallic nanoparticles is of particular interest because it provides convenient and controlled means for the conversion of nanoparticles into microstruct…

physics.optics2022★ 94 cited

Photonic Metamaterial Analogue of a Continuous Time Crystal

Tongjun Liu, Jun-Yu Ou, Kevin F. MacDonald +1

Time crystals are an eagerly sought phase of matter with broken time-translation symmetry. Quantum time crystals with discretely broken time-translation symmetry have been demonstr…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022★ 5 cited

Ballistic Dynamics of Flexural Thermal Movements in a Nano-membrane Revealed with Subatomic Resolution

Tongjun Liu, Jun-Yu Ou, Nikitas Papasimakis +3

Flexural oscillations of free-standing films, nano-membranes and nano-wires are attracting growing attention for their importance to the thermal, electrical and mechanical properti…

physics.optics2022★ 36 cited

Picophotonics -- Subatomic Optical Localization Beyond Thermal Fluctuations

Tongjun Liu, Cheng-Hung Chi, Jun-Yu Ou +4

Despite recent tremendous progress in optical imaging and metrology, the resolution gap between atomic scale transmission electron microscopy and optical techniques has not been cl…

physics.optics2021

Volatile optical bistability enabled by mechanical nonlinearity

Dimitrios Papas, Jun-Yu Ou, Eric Plum +1

Optical devices with metastable states controlled with light (optical flip-flops) are needed in data storage, signal processing and displays. Although non-volatile optical memory r…

physics.optics2021★ 3 cited

Engineering the Collapse of Lifetime Distribution of Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Nanodiamonds

Hao Li, Jun-Yu Ou, Behrad Gholipour +4

We demonstrate experimentally that the distribution of the decay rates of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond becomes narrower by over five times for nanodiamonds embedded in thin…

physics.optics2021

Decay rate enhancement of diamond NV-centers on diamond thin films

Hao Li, Jun-Yu Ou, Vassili A. Fedotov +1

We demonstrate experimentally two-fold enhancement of the decay rate of NV centers on diamond/Si substrate as opposed to a bare Si substrate. We link the decay enhancement to t…

physics.app-ph2020

Hyperspectral Nanomotion Microscopy

Tongjun Liu, Jun-Yu Ou, Kevin F. MacDonald +1

We have developed a technique that extends static scanning electron microscopic imaging to include hyperspectral mapping of fast thermal and externally-driven movements at up to Me…

physics.optics2020

Deeply Subwavelength Optical Imaging

Tanchao Pu, Jun-Yu Ou, Nikitas Papasimakis +1

We report the experimental demonstration of deeply subwavelength far-field optical imaging of unlabelled samples with resolution better than . We beat the ~/2 diffraction…

physics.optics2015★ 71 cited

Nano-optomechanical Nonlinear Dielectric Metamaterials

Artemios Karvounis, Jun-Yu Ou, Weiping Wu +2

By harnessing the resonant nature of localized electromagnetic modes in a nanostructured silicon membrane, an all-dielectric metamaterial can act as nonlinear medium at optical tel…

physics.optics2015★ 98 cited

Modulating light with light via giant nano-opto-mechanical nonlinearity of plasmonic metamaterial

Jun-Yu Ou, Eric Plum, Jianfa Zhang +1

From the demonstration of saturable absorption by Vavilow and Levshin in 1926, and with invention of the laser, unavailability of strongly nonlinear materials was a key obstacle fo…

physics.optics2014★ 156 cited

Ultrafast all-optical switching via coherent modulation of metamaterial absorption

Xu Fang, Ming Lun Tseng, Jun-Yu Ou +3

We report on the demonstration of a femtosecond all-optical modulator providing, without nonlinearity and therefore at arbitrarily low intensity, ultrafast light-by-light control.…

physics.optics2014★ 174 cited

Ultraviolet and visible range plasmonics of a topological insulator

Jun-Yu Ou, Jin-Kyu So, Giorgio Adamo +3

The development of metamaterials, data processing circuits and sensors for the visible and UV parts of the spectrum is hampered by the lack of low-loss media supporting plasmonic e…

physics.optics2010★ 60 cited

Controlling the Colour of Metals: Intaglio and Bas-Relief Metamaterials

Jianfa Zhang, Jun-Yu Ou, Nikitas Papasimakis +3

The fabrication of indented ('intaglio') or raised ('bas-relief') sub-wavelength metamaterial patterns on a metal surface provides a mechanism for changing and controlling the colo…

physics.optics2010★ 267 cited

Multi-fold Enhancement of Quantum Dot Luminescence in a Plasmonic Metamaterial

K. Tanaka, E. Plum, J. Y. Ou +2

We report that hybridizing semiconductor quantum dots with plasmonic metamaterial leads to a multi-fold intensity increase and narrowing of their photoluminescence spectrum. The lu…