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most citedMagneto-optics in a van der Waals magnet tuned by self-hybridized polaritons

183 citations · 673 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Role of photonic interference in exciton-mediated magneto-optic responses

Güven Budak, Christian Riedel, Akashdeep Kamra +4

Coupled optical and magnetic excitations can give rise to remarkably strong magneto-optic responses. This is particularly evident in van der Waals magnets, such as the antiferromag…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Excitons in van der Waals magnetic materials

Pratap Chandra Adak, Florian Dirnberger, Swagata Acharya +3

Two-dimensional magnetic semiconductors provide a unique materials platform in which long-range magnetic order coexists with strongly bound excitons. Because excitonic states and m…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 4 cited

Exciton transport driven by spin excitations in an antiferromagnet

Florian Dirnberger, Sophia Terres, Zakhar A. Iakovlev +5

A new class of optical quasiparticles called magnetic excitons recently emerged in magnetic van der Waals materials. Akin to the highly effective strategies developed for electrons…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 11 cited

Distinct Magneto-Optical Response of Frenkel and Wannier Excitons in CrSBr

Maciej Smiertka, Michal Rygala, Katarzyna Posmyk +10

This study shows that CrSBr hosts Frenkel-like and Wannier-Mott-like excitons whose distinct spatial character explains their contrasting sensitivity to magnetic order and lattice…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Magnetic control of an exciton-polariton condensate in a van der Waals magnet

Heng Zhang, Niloufar Nilforoushan, Christian Weidgans +12

Quasiparticle condensates are among the most spectacular solid-state manifestations of quantum physics. Coupling macroscopic real-space wavefunctions to additional degrees of freed…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Lithium Intercalation in the Anisotropic van der Waals Magnetic Semiconductor CrSBr

Kseniia Mosina, Aljoscha Söll, Jiri Sturala +9

Alkali metal intercalation is an important strategy for doping van der Waals materials. Lithium, in particular, was shown to achieve exceptional charge carrier densities, reaching…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

All-electrical near-field injection of excitons in a van der Waals antiferromagnet

Jonas D. Ziegler, Sotirios Papadopoulos, Antti J. Moilanen +8

Van der Waals materials have become a promising building block for future electronics and photonics. The two-dimensional magnet CrSBr came into the spotlight of solid state researc…

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…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 25 cited

Intrinsic magnetic properties of the layered antiferromagnet CrSBr

Fangchao Long, Kseniia Mosina, René Hübner +6

Van der Waals magnetic materials are an ideal platform to study low-dimensional magnetism. Opposed to other members of this family, the magnetic semiconductor CrSBr is highly resis…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 53 cited

Strong Exciton-Phonon Coupling as a Fingerprint of Magnetic Ordering in van der Waals Layered CrSBr

Kaiman Lin, Xiaoxiao Sun, Florian Dirnberger +10

The layered, air-stable van der Waals antiferromagnetic compound CrSBr exhibits pronounced coupling between its optical, electronic, and magnetic properties. As an example, exciton…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 19 cited

Charge transfer-induced Lifshitz transition and magnetic symmetry breaking in ultrathin CrSBr crystals

Marco Bianchi, Kimberly Hsieh, Esben Juel Porat +9

Ultrathin CrSBr flakes are exfoliated \emph{in situ} on Au(111) and Ag(111) and their electronic structure is studied by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. The thin flakes'…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 32 cited

Ferromagnetic interlayer coupling in CrSBr crystals irradiated by ions

Fangchao Long, Mahdi Ghorbani-Asl, Kseniia Mosina +11

Layered magnetic materials are becoming a major platform for future spin-based applications. Particularly the air-stable van der Waals compound CrSBr is attracting considerable int…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 45 cited

Paramagnetic Electronic Structure of CrSBr: Comparison between Ab Initio GW Theory and Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy

Marco Bianchi, Swagata Acharya, Florian Dirnberger +9

We explore the electronic structure of paramagnetic CrSBr by comparative first principles calculations and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. We theoretically approximate t…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 183 cited

Magneto-optics in a van der Waals magnet tuned by self-hybridized polaritons

Florian Dirnberger, Jiamin Quan, Rezlind Bushati +10

Controlling quantum materials with light is of fundamental and technological importance. By utilizing the strong coupling of light and matter in optical cavities (1-3), recent stud…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 62 cited

Sensing the local magnetic environment through optically active defects in a layered magnetic semiconductor

Julian Klein, Zhigang Song, Benjamin Pingault +14

Atomic-level defects in van der Waals (vdW) materials are essential building blocks for quantum technologies and quantum sensing applications. The layered magnetic semiconductor Cr…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 165 cited

The bulk van der Waals layered magnet CrSBr is a quasi-1D material

Julian Klein, Benjamin Pingault, Matthias Florian +21

Correlated quantum phenomena in one-dimensional (1D) systems that exhibit competing electronic and magnetic order are of strong interest for studying fundamental interactions and e…

physics.optics2022

Thermalization of fluorescent protein exciton-polaritons at room temperature

Sitakanta Satapathy, Bin Liu, Prathmesh Deshmukh +5

Fluorescent proteins (FPs) have recently emerged as a serious contender for realizing ultralow threshold room temperature exciton-polariton condensation and lasing. Our contributio…