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most citedGiant optical anisotropy in transition metal dichalcogenides for next-generation photonics

329 citations · 691 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 74 cited

Roadmap for Photonics with 2D Materials

F. Javier García de Abajo, D. N. Basov, Frank H. L. Koppens +145

Triggered by the development of exfoliation and the identification of a wide range of extraordinary physical properties in self-standing films consisting of one or few atomic layer…

physics.optics2025★ 3 cited

High-intensity wave vortices around subwavelength holes: from ocean tides to nanooptics

Kateryna Domina, Pablo Alonso-González, Andrei Bylinkin +9

Vortices are ubiquitous in nature; they appear in a variety of phenomena ranging from galaxy formation in astrophysics to topological defects in quantum fluids. In particular, wave…

physics.app-ph2020★ 329 cited

Giant optical anisotropy in transition metal dichalcogenides for next-generation photonics

G. A. Ermolaev, D. V. Grudinin, Y. V. Stebunov +17

Large optical anisotropy observed in a broad spectral range is of paramount importance for efficient light manipulation in countless devices. Although a giant anisotropy was recent…

physics.optics2018★ 85 cited

Efficient coupling of light to graphene plasmons by compressing surface polaritons with tapered bulk materials

A. Y. Nikitin, P. Alonso-Gonzalez, R. Hillenbrand

Graphene plasmons promise exciting nanophotonic and optoelectronic applications. Owing to their extremely short wavelengths, however, the efficient coupling of photons to graphene…

physics.optics2018★ 50 cited

Nanofocusing of Hyperbolic Phonon-Polaritons in a Tapered Boron Nitride Slab

A. Y. Nikitin, E. Yoxall, M. Schnell +6

Nanofocusing of light offers new technological opportunities for the delivery and manipulation of electromagnetic fields at sub-diffraction limited length scales. Here, we show tha…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 11 cited

Controlling surface charge and spin density oscillations by Dirac plasmon interaction in thin topological insulators

M. Ameen Poyli, M. Hrtoň, I. A. Nechaev +5

We study the selective excitation at infrared and THz frequencies of optical and acoustic plasmonic modes supported by thin topological insulators. These modes are characterized by…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 84 cited

Strong plasmon reflection at nanometer-size gaps in monolayer graphene on SiC

Jianing Chen, Maxim L. Nesterov, Alexey Yu. Nikitin +12

We employ tip-enhanced infrared near-field microscopy to study the plasmonic properties of epitaxial quasi-free-standing monolayer graphene on silicon carbide. The near-field image…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 55 cited

Analytical solution for the diffraction of an electromagnetic wave by a graphene grating

T. M. Slipchenko, M. L. Nesterov, L. Martin-Moreno +1

An analytical method for diffraction of a plane electromagnetic wave at periodically-modulated graphene sheet is presented. Both interface corrugation and periodical change in the…