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The theory of purified pseudomodes [arXiv:2412.04264 (2024)] was recently developed to provide a numerical tool for the analysis of the properties of a quantum system and the environment it couples to via linear system-bath interactions.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-05 Cheng Zhang , Neill Lambert , Xin-Qi Li , Mauro Cirio , Pengfei Liang

We theoretically study on non-perturbative effective nonlinear responses of metal nanocomposites based on the intrinsic third-order nonlinear response of metal nanoparticles. The large intrinsic third-order nonlinear susceptibility of metal…

Optics · Physics 2014-04-30 Song-Jin Im , Gum-Song Ho

We present a rigorous photonic mode model to describe the strong coupling between a monolayer of $\rm MoSe_2$ and a single gold nanoparticle. The onset of strong coupling is quantified by computing the three-dimensional hybrid quasinormal…

We derive a closed-form expression that accurately predicts the peak frequency-shift and broadening induced by tiny perturbations of plasmonic nanoresonators without critically relying on repeated electrodynamic simulations of the spectral…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-20 Jianji Yang , Harald Giessen , Philippe Lalanne

Serving as a new two-dimensional plasmonic material, graphene has stimulated an intensive study of its optical properties which benefit from the unique electronic band structure of the underlying honeycomb lattice of carbon atoms. In…

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The rapid progress of nanophotonics demands theoretical frameworks capable of predicting the resonant behavior of complex systems comprising constituents of varying nature, operating beyond the weak-coupling, high-Q regime where classical…

Optics · Physics 2025-10-22 Tong Wu , Philippe Lalanne

When mid-infrared light interacts with nanoscale polar dielectric structures optical phonon propagation cannot be ignored, leading to a rich nonlocal phenomenology which we have only recently started to uncover. In properly crafted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-10 Christopher R. Gubbin , Simone De Liberato

The interaction between the electromagnetic field and plasmonic nanostructures leads to both the strong linear response and inherent nonlinear behavior. In this paper, a time-domain hydrodynamic model for describing the motion of electrons…

Optics · Physics 2017-09-19 Ming Fang , Zhixiang Huang , Wei E. I. Sha , Xianliang Wu

Over the last three decades, plasmonics using metallic nanostructures has become central to nanophotonics research. Recently, its targets have been extended to nonlinear optical phenomena. In a nonlinear regime, quantum mechanical effects,…

Optics · Physics 2023-01-04 Takashi Takeuchi , Kazuhiro Yabana

Plasmonic metasurfaces are promising as enablers of nanoscale nonlinear optics and flat nonlinear optical components. Nonlinear optical responses of such metasurfaces are determined by the nonlinear optical properties of individual…

We first present a quasinormal mode (QNM) theory for coupled loss-gain resonators working near an exceptional point. Assuming linear media, which can be fully quantified using the complex pole properties of the QNMs, we show how the QNMs…

Optics · Physics 2021-11-04 Juanjuan Ren , Sebastian Franke , Stephen Hughes

We introduce a quasinormal mode theory of mechanical open-cavity modes for optomechanical resonators, and demonstrate the importance of using a generalized (complex) effective mode volume and the phase of the quasinormal mode. We first…

Optics · Physics 2020-12-16 Al-Waleed El-Sayed , Stephen Hughes

Quantum hydrodynamic model (QHDM) has become a versatile and efficient tool for studying plasmonics at the nanoscopic length scale. Yet its application to noble metals has not been sufficiently justified, in particular for situations where…

Optics · Physics 2022-04-05 Qiang Zhou , Wancong Li , Zi He , Pu Zhang , Xue-Wen Chen

Highly nonlinear optical processes, such as multiphoton photoemission, require high intensities, typically achieved with ultrashort laser pulses and, hence, were first observed with the advent of picosecond laser technology. An alternative…

The ability to use photonic quasiparticles to control electromagnetic energy far below the diffraction limit is a defining paradigm in nanophotonics. An important recent development in this field is the measurement and manipulation of…

An accurate description of the optical response of subwavelength metallic particles and nanogap structures is a key problem of plasmonics. Quantum hydrodynamic theory (QHT) has emerged as a powerful method to calculate the optical response…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Henrikh M. Baghramyan , Fabio Della Sala , Cristian Ciracì

Quantum effects play a significant role in nanometric plasmonic devices, such as small metal clusters and metallic nanoshells. For structures containing a large number of electrons, ab-initio methods such as the time-dependent density…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-27 Giovanni Manfredi , Paul-Antoine Hervieux , Fatema Tanjia

Plasmon resonance in metals represents the collective oscillation of the free electron gas density and enables enhanced light-matter interactions in nanoscale dimensions. Traditionally, the classical Drude model describes the plasmonic…

Plasmon-exciton polaritons provide exciting possibilities to control light-matter interactions at the nanoscale by enabling closer investigation of quantum optical effects and facilitating novel technologies based, for instance, on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-25 Grigorios P. Zouros , Georgios D. Kolezas , N. Asger Mortensen , Christos Tserkezis

We report on fabrication of spatially-coherent columnar plasmonic nanostructure superlattice-type thin films with high porosity and strong optical anisotropy using glancing angle deposition. Subsequent and repeated depositions of silicon…