3 papers
physics.app-ph2020
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
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
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…