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physics.optics2025

Scalable van der Waals Photonics: High-Refractive-Index Gallium Sulfide Films with Single-Crystal Optical Properties

Aleksandr Slavich, Georgy Ermolaev, Dmitriy Grudinin +15

The integration of high-refractive-index dielectrics into scalable photonic architectures is foundational to advancing integrated circuits and augmented reality (AR) displays. Van…

physics.optics2025

Giant optical anisotropy and visible-frequency epsilon-near-zero in hyperbolic van der Waals MoOCl2

Georgy Ermolaev, Adilet Toksumakov, Aleksandr Slavich +13

The realization of extreme optical anisotropy is foundational to nanoscale light manipulation. Van der Waals (vdW) crystal MoOCl2 has emerged as a promising candidate for this ques…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Hyperbolic-enhanced Raman scattering in van der Waals MoOCl2: from Fano resonances to picomolar detection

Anton Minnekhanov, Gleb Tikhonowski, Georgy Ermolaev +13

Natural van der Waals (vdW) crystals with hyperbolic dispersion challenge artificial metamaterials but remain confined to the mid-infrared. The emergence of MoOCl2, a quasi-one-dim…

physics.optics2025★ 2 cited

Record Index-Bandgap Trade-off: CdPS3 as a High-Index van der Waals Platform for Ultraviolet-Visible Nanophotonics

M. R. Povolotskiy, A. S. Slavich, G. A. Ermolaev +21

The development of nanophotonics is hindered by a fundamental trade-off between a material's refractive index (n) and its electronic bandgap (Eg), which severely restricts the choi…

physics.optics2025

Anisotropic Dielectric Function of Graphite Probed by Far- and Near-Field Spectroscopies

A. Toksumakov, G. Ermolaev, D. Grudinin +7

Graphite is a cornerstone material for revolutionary technologies, from energy storage to the entire field of two-dimensional materials. Despite its foundational role, the predicti…

physics.optics2025

The influence of shot noise on the performance of phase singularity-based refractometric sensors

Valeria Maslova, Georgy Ermolaev, Evgeny S. Andrianov +3

Topological singularities of optical response functions -- such as reflection amplitudes -- enable elegant practical applications ranging from analog signal processing to novel mol…

physics.optics2025★ 2 cited

Computational discovery of high-refractive-index van der Waals materials: The case of HfS

Xavier Zambrana-Puyalto, Mark Kamper Svendsen, Amalie H. Søndersted +9

New high-refractive-index dielectric materials may enhance many optical technologies by enabling efficient manipulation of light in waveguides, metasurfaces, and nanoscale resonato…

physics.optics2024

Anisotropic van der Waals Crystal with High Refractive Index and Transparency for UV-Visible Range Applications

Aleksandr Slavich, Georgy Ermolaev, Ilya Zavidovskiy +20

Thanks to their record high refractive index and giant optical anisotropy, van der Waals (vdW) materials have accelerated the development of nanophotonics. However, traditional hig…

physics.optics2023★ 18 cited

Chiral photonic super-crystals based on helical van der Waals homostructures

Kirill V. Voronin, Adilet N. Toksumakov, Georgy A. Ermolaev +9

Chirality is probably the most mysterious among all symmetry transformations. Very readily broken in biological systems, it is practically absent in naturally occurring inorganic m…

physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

Exploring van der Waals materials with high anisotropy: geometrical and optical approaches

Aleksandr S. Slavich, Georgy A. Ermolaev, Mikhail K. Tatmyshevskiy +15

The emergence of van der Waals (vdW) materials resulted in the discovery of their giant optical, mechanical, and electronic anisotropic properties, immediately enabling countless n…

physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

A hidden advantage of van der Waals materials for overcoming limitations in photonic integrated circuitry

Andrey A. Vyshnevyy, Georgy A. Ermolaev, Dmitriy V. Grudinin +11

With the advance of on-chip nanophotonics, there is a high demand for high refractive index, low-loss materials. Currently, this technology is dominated by silicon, but van der Waa…

physics.optics2022★ 11 cited

Anapole states and scattering deflection effects in anisotropic van der Waals nanoparticles

Andrei A. Ushkov, Georgy A. Ermolaev, Andrey A. Vyshnevyy +3

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs), belonging to the class of van der Waals materials, are promising materials for optoelectronics and photonics. In particular, their giant o…

physics.optics2021★ 70 cited

Transition metal dichalcogenide nanospheres for high-refractive-index nanophotonics and biomedical theranostics

G. I. Tselikov, G. A. Ermolaev, A. A. Popov +11

Recent developments in the area of resonant dielectric nanostructures has created attractive opportunities for the concentrating and manipulating light at the nanoscale and the est…

physics.optics2021★ 110 cited

Topological phase singularities in atomically thin high-refractive-index materials

Georgy Ermolaev, Kirill Voronin, Denis G. Baranov +15

Atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) present a promising platform for numerous photonic applications due to excitonic spectral features, possibility to tune the…

physics.optics2021★ 1 cited

Nonlinear exciton-Mie coupling in transition metal dichalcogenides nanoresonators

Ilya M. Antropov, Anna A. Popkova, Gleb I. Tselikov +10

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is a layered material of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) with a high refractive index in the visible and infrared spectral range. Therefore, by…