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most citedStrong light-matter interaction with self-hybridized bound states in the continuum in monolithic van der Waals metasurfaces

209 citations · 384 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.optics2024★ 13 cited

Interface second harmonic generation enhancement in hetero-bilayer van der Waals nanoantennas

Andrea Tognazzi, Paolo Franceschini, Jonas Biechteler +5

Layered van der Waals (vdW) materials have emerged as a promising platform for nanophotonics due to large refractive indexes and giant optical anisotropy. Unlike conventional diele…

physics.optics2024★ 2 cited

Environmental permittivity-asymmetric BIC metasurfaces with electrical reconfigurability

Haiyang Hu, Wenzheng Lu, Rodrigo Berte +2

In the rapidly evolving field of nanophotonics, achieving precise spectral and temporal light manipulation at the nanoscale remains a critical challenge. While photonic bound state…

physics.optics2024

Nanoscale mechanical manipulation of ultrathin SiN membranes enabling infrared near-field microscopy of liquid-immersed samples

Enrico Baù, Thorsten Gölz, Martin Benoit +2

Scattering scanning near-field optical microscopy (s-SNOM) is a powerful technique for mid-infrared spectroscopy at nanometer length scales. By investigating objects in aqueous env…

physics.optics2024★ 27 cited

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…

physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

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…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023

Multi-band metasurface-driven surface-enhanced infrared absorption spectroscopy for improved characterization of in-situ electrochemical reactions

Malo Duportal, Luca M. Berger, Stefan A. Maier +2

Surface-enhanced spectroscopy techniques are the method-of-choice to characterize adsorbed intermediates occurring during electrochemical reactions, which are crucial in realizing…

physics.optics2023★ 36 cited

Optically addressable spin defects coupled to bound states in the continuum metasurfaces

Luca Sortino, Angus Gale, Lucca Kühner +9

Van der Waals (vdW) materials, including hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), are layered crystalline solids with appealing properties for investigating light-matter interactions at the…

physics.optics2023

Metallic and All-Dielectric Metasurfaces Sustaining Displacement-Mediated Bound States in the Continuum

Luca M. Berger, Martin Barkey, Stefan A. Maier +1

Bound states in the continuum (BICs) are localized electromagnetic modes within the continuous spectrum of radiating waves. Due to their infinite lifetimes without radiation losses…

physics.optics2023

Active Huygens' metasurface based on in-situ grown conductive polymer

Wenzheng Lu, Leonarde de S. Menezes, Andreas Tittl +2

Active metasurfaces provide unique advantages for on-demand light manipulation at a subwavelength scale for emerging applications of 3D displays, augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR)…

physics.optics2022

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…

physics.optics2022★ 78 cited

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…

physics.optics2022★ 3 cited

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…

physics.optics2022★ 7 cited

Unlocking the out-of-plane dimension for photonic bound states in the continuum to achieve maximum optical chirality

Lucca Kühner, Fedja J. Wendisch, Alexander A. Antonov +7

The realization of lossless metasurfaces with true chirality crucially requires the fabrication of three-dimensional structures, constraining their feasibility for experiments and…

physics.optics2022★ 209 cited

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…

physics.optics2022★ 4 cited

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…

physics.optics2022★ 4 cited

Radial bound states in the continuum for polarization-invariant nanophotonics

Lucca Kühner, Luca Sortino, Rodrigo Berté +5

All-dielectric nanophotonics underpinned by the physics of bound states in the continuum (BICs) have demonstrated breakthrough applications in nanoscale light manipulation, frequen…