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In-plane vector-field imaging of propagating surface phonon polaritons

Richarda Niemann, Dorothée S. Mader, Gonzalo Alvarez-Pérez +9

Polariton interferometry through optical near-field microscopy has become a powerful tool in nanophotonics, enabling direct spatial access to the propagation characteristics of str…

physics.optics2025

Spectral tuning of hyperbolic shear polaritons in monoclinic gallium oxide via isotopic substitution

Giulia Carini, Mohit Pradhan, Elena Gelzinyte +26

Hyperbolic phonon polaritons - hybridized modes arising from the ultrastrong coupling of infrared light to strongly anisotropic lattice vibrations in uniaxial or biaxial polar crys…

physics.optics2024

Surface Phonon Polariton Ellipsometry

Giulia Carini, Richarda Niemann, Niclas Sven Mueller +2

Surface phonon polaritons (SPhPs) have become a key ingredient for infrared nanophotonics, owing to their long lifetimes and the large number of polar dielectric crystals supportin…

physics.optics2024

Electro-Optic Cavities for In-Situ Measurement of Cavity Fields

Michael S. Spencer, Joanna M. Urban, Maximilian Frenzel +5

Cavity electrodynamics offers a unique avenue for tailoring ground-state material properties, excited-state engineering, and versatile control of quantum matter. Merging these conc…

physics.optics2024

Sum-Frequency Generation Spectro-Microscopy in the Reststrahlen Band of Wurtzite-type Aluminum Nitride

Dorothée S. Mader, Richarda Niemann, Martin Wolf +2

Nonlinear-optical microscopy and spectroscopy provide detailed spatial and spectroscopic contrast, specifically sensitive to structural symmetry and order. Ferroics, in particular,…