3 papers
physics.optics2026
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…
physics.optics2025
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…
physics.optics2025
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…