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Integration of 2D Materials in Radial van der Waals Heterostructure Metasurfaces
Connor Heimig, Jonas Biechteler, Cristina Cruciano +12
Two-dimensional semiconductors, such as monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDC), exhibit strong excitonic transitions at room temperature and offer a unique platform for…
Ultrafast dynamics of coherent exciton-polaritons in van der Waals semiconductor metasurfaces
Luca Sortino, Armando Genco, Cristina Cruciano +14
Enabling coherent light-matter interactions is a critical step toward next-generation quantum technologies. However, achieving this under ambient temperature conditions remains cha…
Topological Control of Polaritonic Flatbands in Anisotropic van der Waals Metasurfaces
Connor Heimig, Thomas Weber, Cristina Cruciano +9
Anisotropic van der Waals (vdW) materials exhibit direction-dependent optical and electronic properties, making them valuable for tailoring directional light-matter interactions. R…
A comparative analysis of plasmonic and dielectric metasurface sensing platforms powered by bound states in the continuum
Tao Jiang, Angana Bhattacharya, Martin Barkey +5
Nanophotonic platforms based on surface-enhanced infrared absorbance spectroscopy (SEIRAS) have emerged as an effective tool for molecular detection. Sensitive nanophotonic sensors…
Strong coupling and interfering resonances in isolated van der Waals nanoresonators
Qi Ding, Swain Ashutosh, Luca Sortino +7
The study of strong light-matter interaction in van der Waals materials is at the forefront of current research in physics and chemistry, and it can be enhanced dramatically by emp…
Ultrafast all-optical switching in nonlinear 3R-MoS van der Waals metasurfaces
Levin Seidt, Thomas Weber, Albert A. Seredin +7
Second-order nonlinear optical processes are fundamental to photonics, spectroscopy, and information technologies, with material platforms playing a pivotal role in advancing these…
Fabrication Optimization of van der Waals Metasurfaces: Inverse Patterning Boosts Resonance Quality Factor
Jonas Biechteler, Connor Heimig, Thomas Weber +5
Van der Waals (vdW) materials have garnered growing interest for use as nanophotonic building blocks that offer precise control over light-matter interaction at the nanoscale, such…
Spatially Encoded Polaritonic Ultra-Strong Coupling in Gradient Metasurfaces with Epsilon-Near-Zero Modes
Enrico Bau, Andreas Aigner, Jonas Biechteler +4
We introduce a platform to achieve ultra-strong coupling (USC) between light and matter using widely available materials. USC is a light-matter interaction regime characterized by…
Temporally symmetry-broken metasurfaces for ultrafast resonance creation and annihilation
Andreas Aigner, Thomas Possmayer, Thomas Weber +3
Active metasurfaces, compact platforms for nanoscale light manipulation, are transforming technologies like holography, quantum cryptography, and optical computing. Despite their v…
Polarization-independent metasurfaces based on bound states in the continuum with high Q-factor and resonance modulation
Xingye Yang, Alexander Antonov, Andreas Aigner +5
Metasurfaces offer a powerful platform for effective light manipulation, which is crucial for advanced optical technologies. While designs of polarization-independent structures ha…
Chiral Nonlinear Polaritonics with van der Waals Metasurfaces
Connor Heimig, Alexander A. Antonov, Dmytro Gryb +10
In the strong-coupling regime, the interaction between light and matter reaches a hybridization state where the photonic and material components are inseparably linked. Using tailo…
Highly confined incident-angle-robust surface phonon polariton bound states in the continuum metasurfaces
Lin Nan, Andrea Mancini, Thomas Weber +4
Squeezing light into subwavelength dimensions is vital for on-chip integration of photonic technologies. One approach to overcome the diffraction limit is coupling light to materia…
Si Metasurface Supporting Multiple Quasi-BICs for Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing
Gianni Q. Moretti, Thomas Weber, Thomas Possmayer +6
Dielectric metasurfaces supporting quasi-bound states in the continuum (qBICs) enable high field enhancement with narrow-linewidth resonances in the visible and near-infrared range…
Continuous spectral and coupling-strength encoding with dual-gradient metasurfaces
Andreas Aigner, Thomas Weber, Alwin Wester +2
Enhancing and controlling light-matter interactions is crucial in nanotechnology and material science, propelling research on green energy, laser technology, and quantum cryptograp…
All-Dielectric Structural Coloration Empowered by Bound States in the Continuum
Hong Zheng, Haiyang Hu, Thomas Weber +5
The technological requirements of low-power and high-fidelity color displays have been instrumental in driving research into advanced coloration technologies. At the forefront of t…
Semiconductor Metasurfaces for Surface-enhanced Raman Scattering
Haiyang Hu, Anil Kumar Pal, Alexander Berestennikov +5
Semiconductor-based surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) substrates, as a new frontier in the field of SERS, are hindered by their poor electromagnetic field confinement, and…
Pixelated high-Q metasurfaces for in-situ biospectroscopy and AI-enabled classification of lipid membrane photoswitching dynamics
Martin Barkey, Rebecca Büchner, Alwin Wester +9
Nanophotonic devices excel at confining light into intense hot spots of the electromagnetic near fields, creating unprecedented opportunities for light-matter coupling and surface-…
Mirror-coupled plasmonic bound states in the continuum for tunable perfect absorption
Juan Wang, Thomas Weber, Andreas Aigner +2
Tailoring critical light-matter coupling is a fundamental challenge of nanophotonics, impacting diverse fields from higher harmonic generation and energy conversion to surface-enha…
Permittivity-asymmetric quasi-bound states in the continuum
Rodrigo Berté, Thomas Weber, Leonardo de S. Menezes +7
Broken symmetries lie at the heart of nontrivial physical phenomena. Breaking the in-plane geometrical symmetry of optical systems allows to access a set of electromagnetic states…
High-Q nanophotonics over the full visible spectrum enabled by hexagonal boron nitride metasurfaces
Lucca Kühner, Luca Sortino, Benjamin Tilmann +5
All-dielectric optical metasurfaces with high quality (Q) factors have so far been hampered by the lack of simultaneously lossless and high refractive index (RI) materials over the…
Strong light-matter interaction with self-hybridized bound states in the continuum in monolithic van der Waals metasurfaces
Thomas Weber, Lucca Kühner, Luca Sortino +6
Photonic bound states in the continuum (BICs) are a standout nanophotonic platform for strong light-matter coupling with transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs), but have so far m…
Plasmonic Bound States in the Continuum to Tailor Light-Matter Coupling
Andreas Aigner, Andreas Tittl, Juan Wang +4
Plasmon resonances play a pivotal role in enhancing light-matter interactions in nanophotonics, but their low-quality factors have hindered applications demanding high spectral sel…