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We develop a novel approach to ultrafast optical modulation of quantum-mechanical phenomena at the interface of plasmonic metals. Focusing on efficient and versatile nanoparticle-on-mirror plasmonic nanocavities, we discuss indirect control…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-17 Artur Avdizhiyan , Ilya Razdolski , Anton Yu. Bykov

Photoinduced ultrafast phenomena in materials exhibiting nonequilibrium behavior can lead to the emergence of exotic phases beyond the limits of thermodynamics, presenting opportunities for femtosecond photoexcitation. Despite extensive…

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) form cholesteric architectures that can have color specific reflectivity and enable sustainable photonic films. However, achieving uniform color, suppressing iridescence, and accessing ordered defect structures…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-11 Diogo V. Saraiva , Lotte Polling , Ivo R. Vermaire , Sander J. W. Vonk , Freddy T. Rabouw , Lisa Tran

We control the thickness of GaSe on the level of individual layers and study the corresponding optical absorption via highly sensitive differential transmission measurements. Suppression of excitonic transitions is observed when the number…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-17 Arne Budweg , Dinesh Yadav , Alexander Grupp , Alfred Leitenstorfer , Maxim Trushin , Fabian Pauly , Daniele Brida

Two-mode coupling is very common and basic in optics. Recently, a lot more works are focusing on the optical mode coupling with gain and loss due to its tighter link to actual world. For a couple between one gain and one loss mode, by…

Optics · Physics 2022-09-22 Zhichao Li

Nanoscale phase-control is one of the most powerful approaches to specifically tailor electrical fields in modern nanophotonics. Especially the precise sub-wavelength assembly of many individual nano-building-blocks has given rise to…

Optics · Physics 2021-05-26 Lisa Saemisch , Niek F. van Hulst , Matz Liebel

We present a beam-directed chemical technique for controlling the charge states of near-surface luminescence centers in semiconductors. Specifically, we fluorinate the surface of H-terminated diamond by electron beam irradiation in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-19 Toby W. Shanley , Aiden A. Martin , Igor Aharonovich , Milos Toth

Intermittent photoluminescence of colloidal core/shell semiconductor nanocrystals of spherical and branched shape was studied under CW-laser excitation. Luminescent multichannel registration system was applied for the fluorescence detection…

Optics · Physics 2011-12-13 A. G. Vitukhnovsky , M. M. Kovalev , V. V. Lidsky , E. M. Khokhlov

We demonstrate the arbitrary control of the density profile of a two-dimensional Bose gas by shaping the optical potential applied to the atoms. We use a digital micromirror device (DMD) directly imaged onto the atomic cloud through a high…

Luminescence constitutes a unique source of insight into hot carrier processes in metals, including those in plasmonic nanostructures used for sensing and energy applications. However, being weak in nature, metal luminescence remains poorly…

We demonstrate the remote all-optical control of the spontaneous emission (SE) of quantum dots using coupled photonic crystal cavities. By spectrally tuning a Fabry-Perot cavity in resonance with a target cavity, the quality factor and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-20 C. Y. Jin , M. Y. Swinkels , R. Johne , T. B. Hoang , L. Midolo , P. J. van Veldhoven , A. Fiore

We consider a two-level atom stimulated by a coherent monochromatic laser and we study how to enhance the squeezing of the fluorescence light and of the atom itself in the presence of a Wiseman-Milburn feedback mechanism, based on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-01-21 A. Barchielli , M. Gregoratti , M. Licciardo

Nanophotonics achieves accurate control over the luminescence properties of a single quantum emitter by tailoring the light-matter interaction at the nanoscale and modifying the local density of optical states (LDOS). This paradigm could…

Conventional metalenses control light by varying meta-atom geometry, a design strategy that inherently couples phase modulation to structural dimensions and exacerbates chromatic dispersion. Here, we break this paradigm by decoupling phase…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-09 Ivan Moreno , J. Carlos Basilio-Ortiz

We investigate the properties of finite gold nanocones as optical antennas for enhancing molecular fluorescence. We compute the modification of the excitation rate, spontaneous emission rate, and quantum efficiency as a function of the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2010-05-04 Ahmad Mohammadi , Franziska Kaminski , Vahid Sandoghdar , Mario Agio

Semiconductor nanoplatelets possess exceptional optical properties that make them promising candidates for next-generation optoelectronic applications. However, unlike quantum dots where absorption spectroscopy alone can determine both size…

Interfacing single emitters and photonic nanostructures enables modifying their emission properties, such as enhancing individual decay rates or controlling the emission direction. To achieve full control, the single emitter must be…

We demonstrate that the fluorescent emitters can increase light emission from the plasmonic nanostructures in turn. With the help of atomic force microscopy, a hybrid system consisting of a fluorescent nanodiamond and a gold nanoparticle…

It has recently been shown that holographically nanostructured surfaces can be employed to control the wavefront of (predominantly plasmonic) optical-frequency light emission generated by the injection of medium-energy electrons into a gold…

Doping plays a crucial role in both electrical and optical properties of semiconductors. In this work, we report observation, as well as optical control, of fluorescence spatial hole burning effect in monolayer WS2. We demonstrate that the…

Optics · Physics 2025-06-19 Yichun Pan , Liqing Zhu , Zheng Wang , Weihang Zhou