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We present an analytical model for plasmonic enhancement of metal photoluminescence (MPL) in metal nanostructures with characteristic size below the diffraction limit. In such systems, the primary mechanism of MPL enhancement is excitation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-01 Tigran V. Shahbazyan

Enhanced light-matter interaction at the nanoscale is pivotal in the foundation of nonlinear optics, quantum optics, and nanophotonics, which are essential for a vast range of applications including single-photon sources, nanolasers, and…

We study the effect of coupled resonances and quasi-bound states in the continuum (quasi-BICs) on the Purcell factor in dielectric resonant nanoantennas. We analyze numerically interfering resonances in a nanodisk with and without a…

Optics · Physics 2022-06-09 Rémi Colom , Felix Binkowski , Fridtjof Betz , Yuri Kivshar , Sven Burger

We have studied theoretically the Purcell factor which characterizes a change in the emission rate of an electric or magnetic dipole embedded in the center of a spherical cavity. The main attention is paid to the analysis of cavities with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-01 M. M. Glazov , E. L. Ivchenko , A. N. Poddubny , G. Khitrova

Using a rigorous mode theory for gain-compensated plasmonic dimers, we demonstrate how quality factors and Purcell factors can be dramatically increased, improving the quality factors from 10 to over 26,000 and the peak Purcell factors from…

Optics · Physics 2024-05-02 Becca VanDrunen , Juanjuan Ren , Sebastian Franke , Stephen Hughes

The Purcell effect -- stemming directly from the celebrated Fermi's Golden Rule -- links the enhanced emissivity of an emitter to the local density of states (LDoS) of a surrounding cavity. Under typical circumstances the LDoS is assumed to…

We investigate the optical properties of sub-wavelength layered metal/dielectric structures, also known as hyperbolic metamaterials (HMMs), using exact analytical Kronig Penney (KP) model. We show that hyperbolic isofrequency surfaces exist…

Optics · Physics 2016-09-09 Tengfei Li , Jacob B. Khurgin

The use of metamaterial as a way to mitigate the negative effects of absorption in metals on the Purcell effect in metal-dielectric structures is investigated. A layered metal-dielectric structure is considered as an anisotropic medium in…

In this paper, we theoretically show that a broadband resonant enhancement of emission may occur for infrared sources located in a polaritonic wire medium. The reason of this enhancement is overlapping of two topological transitions of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-14 M. S. Mirmoosa , S. Yu. Kosulnikov , C. R. Simovski

Ultracompact nonlinear optical devices utilizing two-dimensional (2D) materials and nanostructures are emerging as important elements of photonic circuits. Integration of the nonlinear material into a subwavelength cavity or waveguide leads…

We investigate the spontaneous emission rate of a two-level quantum emitter next to a composite medium made of randomly distributed metallic inclusions embedded in a dielectric host matrix. In the near-field, the Purcell factor can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-26 D. Szilard , W. J. M Kort-Kamp , F. S. S. Rosa , F. A. Pinheiro , C. Farina

Solid-state single-quantum emitters are a crucial resource for on-chip photonic quantum technologies and require efficient cavity-emitter coupling to realize quantum networks beyond the single-node level. Previous approaches to enhance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-15 Yue Luo , Gabriella D. Shepard , Jenny V. Ardelean , James C. Hone , Stefan Strauf

We report that hybridizing semiconductor quantum dots with plasmonic metamaterial leads to a multi-fold intensity increase and narrowing of their photoluminescence spectrum. The luminescence enhancement is a clear manifestation of the…

Optics · Physics 2015-03-17 K. Tanaka , E. Plum , J. Y. Ou , T. Uchino , N. I. Zheludev

Manipulating the spontaneous emission rate of optical emitters with all-dielectric nanoparticles benefits from their low-loss nature and thus provides relatively large extrinsic quantum yield. However, such Purcell effect greatly depends on…

Optics · Physics 2018-10-18 Tianhua Feng , Wei Zhang , Zixian Liang , Yi Xu , Andrey E. Miroshnichenko

We employ a fiber-based optical microcavity with high finesse to study the enhancement of phonon sideband fluorescence of nitrogen-vacancy centers in nanodiamonds. Harnessing the full tunability and open access of the resonator, we…

We propose an approach to enhance and direct the spontaneous emission from isolated emitters embedded inside hyperbolic metamaterials into single photon beams. The approach rests on collective plasmonic Bloch modes of hyperbolic…

Optics · Physics 2013-03-08 Ward D. Newman , Cristian L. Cortes , Zubin Jacob

Tailoring of electromagnetic spontaneous emission predicted by E. M. Purcell more than 50 years ago has undoubtedly proven to be one of the most important effects in the rich areas of quantum optics and nanophotonics. Although during the…

We reveal and study the topological transition in a metamaterial formed by parallel nanowires of polaritonic material. When the dispersion transits from the elliptic (epsilon-positive) to hyperbolic (epsilon-indefinite) regime, a very…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 M. S. Mirmoosa , S. Yu. Kosulnikov , C. R. Simovski

We study the modification of the atomic spontaneous emission rate, i.e. Purcell effect, of $^{87}$Rb in the vicinity of an optical nanofiber ($\sim$500 nm diameter). We observe enhancement and inhibition of the atomic decay rate depending…

The Purcell factor quantifies the change of the radiative decay of a dipole in an electromagnetic environment relative to free space. Designing this factor is at the heart of photonics technology, striving to develop ever smaller or less…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-28 E. A. Muljarov , W. Langbein