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20122024
most citedOn the feasibility of pentamode mechanical metamaterials

562 citations · 1.9k across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

physics.optics2024

Full quantitative near-field characterization of strongly coupled exciton-plasmon polaritons in thin-layered WSe2 on a monocrystalline gold platelet

Laura N. Casses, Binbin Zhou, Qiaoling Lin +6

Exciton-plasmon polaritons (EPPs) are attractive both for the exploration of fundamental phenomena and applications in nanophotonics. Previous studies of EPPs mainly relied on far-…

physics.optics2023★ 32 cited

A room-temperature moiré interlayer exciton laser

Qiaoling Lin, Hanlin Fang, Yuanda Liu +10

Moiré superlattices in van der Waals heterostructures offer highly tunable quantum systems with emergent electronic and excitonic properties such as superconductivity, topological…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Combining experiments on luminescent centres in hexagonal boron nitride with the polaron model and ab initio methods towards the identification of their microscopic origin

Moritz Fischer, Ali Sajid, Jake Iles-Smith +10

The two-dimensional material hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) hosts luminescent centres with emission energies of 2 eV which exhibit pronounced phonon sidebands. We investigate the mi…

quant-ph2022★ 6 cited

Signatures of Non-Markovianity in Cavity-QED with Color Centers in 2D Materials

Mark Kamper Svendsen, Sajid Ali, Nicolas Stenger +2

Light-matter interactions of defects in two dimensional materials are expected to be profoundly impacted by strong coupling to phonons. In this work, we combine ab initio calculati…

physics.optics2022★ 16 cited

Quantitative near-field characterization of surface plasmon polaritons on monocrystalline gold platelets

Laura N. Casses, Korbinian J. Kaltenecker, Sanshui Xiao +2

The subwavelength confinement of surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) makes them attractive for various applications such as sensing, light generation and solar energy conversion. Nea…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021

Brobdingnagian photon bunching in cathodoluminescence of excitons in WS monolayer

Saskia Fiedler, Sergii Morozov, Leonid Iliushyn +7

Cathodoluminescence spectroscopy in conjunction with second-order auto-correlation measurements of allows to extensively study the synchronization of quantum light sources…

physics.optics2021★ 130 cited

Nanometer-scale photon confinement in topology-optimized dielectric cavities

Marcus Albrechtsen, Babak Vosoughi Lahijani, Rasmus Ellebæk Christiansen +8

Nanotechnology enables in principle a precise mapping from design to device but relied so far on human intuition and simple optimizations. In nanophotonics, a central question is h…

physics.optics2020★ 12 cited

The importance of substrates for the visibility of "dark" plasmonic modes

Saskia Fiedler, Søren Raza, Ruoqi Ai +5

Dark plasmonic modes have interesting properties, such as a longer lifetime and a narrower linewidth than their radiative counterpart, as well as little to no radiative losses. How…

physics.optics2019★ 34 cited

Mono-crystalline Gold Platelets: A High Quality Platform for Surface Plasmon Polaritons

Korbinian J. Kaltenecker, Enno Krauss, Laura Casses +5

We use mono-crystalline gold platelets with ultra-smooth surfaces and superior plasmonic properties to investigate the formation of interference patterns caused by surface plasmon…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 89 cited

On the applicability of quantum-optical concepts in strong-coupling nanophotonics

C. Tserkezis, A. I. Fernández-Domínguez, P. A. D. Gonçalves +7

Rooted in quantum optics and benefiting from its well-established foundations, strong coupling in nanophotonics has experienced increasing popularity in recent years. With nanophot…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 113 cited

Single-crystalline gold nanodisks on WS mono- and multilayers: Strong coupling at room temperature

Mathias Geisler, Ximin Cui, Jianfang Wang +11

Engineering light-matter interactions up to the strong-coupling regime at room temperature is one of the cornerstones of modern nanophotonics. Achieving this goal will enable new p…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 130 cited

A general approach for the synthesis of two-dimensional binary compounds

Abhay Shivayogimath, Joachim Dahl Thomsen, David M. A. Mackenzie +7

Only a few of the vast range of potential two-dimensional materials have been isolated or synthesised to date. Typically, 2D materials are discovered by mechanically exfoliating na…

physics.optics2017★ 14 cited

Optical reconfiguration and polarization control in semi-continuous gold films close to the percolation threshold

Christian Frydendahl, Taavi Repän, Mathias Geisler +7

Controlling and confining light by exciting plasmons in resonant metallic nanostructures is an essential aspect of many new emerging optical technologies. Here we explore the possi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 38 cited

White light generation and anisotropic damage in gold films near percolation threshold

Sergey M. Novikov, Christian Frydendahl, Jonas Beermann +5

Strongly enhanced and confined electromagnetic fields generated in metal nanostructures upon illumination are exploited in many emerging technologies by either fabricating sophisti…

physics.optics2015★ 178 cited

Multipole plasmons and their disappearance in few-nanometer silver nanoparticles

Søren Raza, Shima Kadkhodazadeh, Thomas Christensen +4

In electron energy-loss spectroscopy (EELS) of individual silver nanoparticles encapsulated in silicon nitride, we observe besides the usual dipole resonance an additional surface…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 142 cited

Gap and channelled plasmons in tapered grooves: a review

Cameron L. C. Smith, Nicolas Stenger, Anders Kristensen +2

Tapered metallic grooves have been shown to support plasmons -- electromagnetically coupled oscillations of free electrons at metal-dielectric interfaces -- across a variety of con…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 90 cited

Extremely confined gap surface plasmon modes excited by electrons

Søren Raza, Nicolas Stenger, Anders Pors +7

High spatial and energy resolution EELS can be employed for detailed characterization of both localized and propagating surface plasmon excitations supported by metal nanostructure…

physics.optics2013★ 93 cited

Blueshift of the surface plasmon resonance in silver nanoparticles: substrate effects

Søren Raza, Wei Yan, Nicolas Stenger +2

We study the blueshift of the surface plasmon (SP) resonance energy of isolated Ag nanoparticles with decreasing particle diameter, which we recently measured using electron energy…

cond-mat.mes-hall2012★ 220 cited

Blueshift of the surface plasmon resonance in silver nanoparticles studied with EELS

Søren Raza, Nicolas Stenger, Shima Kadkhodazadeh +6

We study the surface plasmon (SP) resonance energy of isolated spherical Ag nanoparticles dispersed on a silicon nitride substrate in the diameter range 3.5-26 nm with monochromate…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 562 cited

On the feasibility of pentamode mechanical metamaterials

Muamer Kadic, Tiemo Bückmann, Nicolas Stenger +2

Conceptually, all conceivable three-dimensional mechanical materials can be built from pentamode materials. Pentamodes also enable to implement three-dimensional transformation aco…