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Dependence of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Alignment on the Filter Membrane Interface in Slow Vacuum Filtration

January 22, 2022
Author(s)
Jeffrey Fagan, Angela R. Hight Walker, Adam Biacchi, Andrei Kolmakov, Zia Macdermid, William D. Rice, Joshua Walker, Thomas Searles
The recent development of slow vacuum filtration (SVF) technology has shown great promise for reproducibly producing high-quality, large-area aligned films of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) from solution-based nanotube dispersions. In contrast to

Charge Density Wave Activated Excitons in MoSe2

January 5, 2022
Author(s)
Jaydeep Joshi, Benedikt Scharf, Igor Mazin, Sergiy Krylyuk, Daniel Campbell, Albert Davydov, Johnpierre Paglione, Igor Zutic, Patrick Vora
Layered materials enable the assembly of a new class of heterostructures where lattice-matching is no longer a requirement. Interfaces in these heterostructures therefore become a fertile ground for new physics as dissimilar phenomena can be coupled via

Ultra-broadband Kerr microcomb through soliton spectral translation

December 14, 2021
Author(s)
Gregory Moille, Edgar Perez, Jordan Stone, Ashutosh Rao, Xiyuan Lu, Tahmid Rahman, Yanne Chembo, Kartik Srinivasan
Broad bandwidth and stable microresonator frequency combs are critical for optical atomic clocks, optical frequency synthesis, dual comb spectroscopy, and a host of other applications that require accurate and precise optical frequency measurements in a

Modification of the optical properties of molecular chains upon coupling to adatoms

December 13, 2021
Author(s)
Garnett W. Bryant, Marvin Muller, Miriam Kosik, Marta Pelc, Karolina Slowik, Andres Ayuela, Carsten Rockstuhl
Adsorbed atoms (adatoms) coupled to the matrix of solid state host materials as impurities can signi cantly modify their properties. Especially in low-dimensional materials, such as one-dimensional organic polymer chains or quasi-one-dimensional graphene

A simple imaging solution for chip-scale laser cooling

November 1, 2021
Author(s)
John Kitching, Gabriela Martinez, A, Gregazzi, Paul Griffin, Aidan Arnold, D. P. Burt, Rodolphe Bouldot, Erling Riis, James McGilligan
We demonstrate a simple stacked scheme that enables absorption imaging through a hole in the surface of a grating magneto-optical trap (GMOT) chip, placed immediately below a micro-fabricated vacuum cell. The imaging scheme is capable of overcoming the

Generation of perfect vortex beams by dielectric geometric metasurface for visible light

October 31, 2021
Author(s)
Qianwei Zhou, Mingze Liu, Wenqi Zhu, Lu Chen, Yongze Ren, Henri Lezec, Yanqing Lu, Ting Xu, Amit Agrawal
Perfect vortex beam (PVB) is a propagating optical field carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) with a radial intensity profile that is independent of topological charge. PVB can be generated through the Fourier transform of a Bessel-Gaussian beam, which

Experimental confirmation of long hyperbolic polariton lifetimes in monoisotopic (10B) hexagonal boron nitride at room temperature

September 14, 2021
Author(s)
Georges Pavlidis, Jeffrey Schwartz, Joseph Matson, Thomas Folland, Song Liu, James Edgar, Joshua Caldwell, Andrea Centrone
Hyperbolic phonon polaritons (HPhPs) enable arbitrarily high confinements, low losses, and directional propagation – providing opportunities from hyperlensing to flat optics, and other advanced nanophotonics applications. In this work, two near-field

Single-photon detection in the mid-infrared up to 10 micron wavelength using tungsten silicide superconducting nanowire detectors

September 14, 2021
Author(s)
Varun Verma, Adriana Lita, Yao Zhai, Heli C. Vora, Richard Mirin, Sae Woo Nam, Boris Korzh, Alex Walter, Ryan Briggs, Marco Colangelo, Emma Wollman, Andrew Beyer, Jason Allmaras, D. Zhu, Ekkehart Schmidt, A. G. Kozorezov, Matthew Shaw
We developed superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) based on tungsten silicide (WSi) that show saturated internal detection efficiency up to a wavelength of 10 um. These detectors are promising for applications in the mid-infrared

Topological Frequency Combs and Nested Temporal Solitons

August 5, 2021
Author(s)
Sunil Mittal, Gregory Moille, Kartik Srinivasan, Yanne Chembo, Mohammad Hafezi
Recent advances in realizing optical frequency combs using nonlinear parametric processes in integrated photonic resonators have revolutionized on-chip optical clocks, spectroscopy, and multi channel optical communications. At the same time, the

Integrated superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors on titanium in-diffused lithium niobate waveguides

July 28, 2021
Author(s)
Varun Verma, Richard Mirin, Sae Woo Nam, Jan P. Hoepker, Maximilian Protte, Raimund Ricken, Victor Quiring, Christof Eigner, Christine Silberhorn, Tim J. Bartley
We demonstrate the integration of amorphous tungsten silicide superconducting nanowire single- photon detectors on titanium in-diffused lithium niobate waveguides. We show proof-of-principle detection of evanescently-coupled photons of wavelength 1550nm

Overcoming thermo-optical dynamics in broadband nanophotonic sensing

July 7, 2021
Author(s)
Mingkang Wang, Diego J. Perez, Vladimir Aksyuk
Advances in integrated photonics open exciting opportunities for batch-fabricated optical nano- electro-mechanical sensors with ultra-high sensitivities and bandwidths enabled by cavity optomechanics. However, heat from the amplified optical intensity

Hyperspectral study of the coupling between trions in WSe2 monolayers to a circular Bragg grating cavity

June 25, 2021
Author(s)
Marcelo I. Davanco, Oliver Iff, Simon Betzold, Magdalena Moczala-Dusanowska, Matthias Wurdack, Monika Emmerling, Sven Hofling, Christian Schneider
Circular Bragg gratings compose a very appealing photonic platform and nanophotonic interfacefor the controlled light-matter coupling of emitters in nanomaterials. Here, we discuss the integration ofexfoliated monolayers of WSe2with GaInP Bragg gratings

Interfacing Photonics to Free-Space via Large-area Inverse-designed Diffraction Elements and Metasurfaces

June 6, 2021
Author(s)
Alexander Yulaev, Wenqi Zhu, Chad Ropp, Daron Westly, Gregory Simelgor, Cheng Zhang, Henri Lezec, Amit Agrawal, Vladimir Aksyuk
Large-area inverse-designed photonic gratings and optical metasurfaces directly couple waveguides to wide free-space modes with custom wavefronts and polarizations in the visible and near-infrared. Design, modeling methods and experimental results are

Purcell-enhanced single photon source based on a deterministically placed WSe2 monolayer quantum dot in a circular Bragg grating cavity

May 28, 2021
Author(s)
Oliver Iff, Quirin Buchinger, Magdalena Moczala-Dusanowska, Martin Kamp, Simon Betzold, Marcelo I. Davanco, Kartik Srinivasan, Sefaattin Tongay, Carlos Anton-Solanas, Sven Hofling, Christian Schneider
We demonstrate a deterministic Purcell-enhanced single-photon source realized by integrating an atomically thin WSe2 layer with a circular Bragg grating cavity. The cavity significantly enhances the photoluminescence from the atomically thin layer, and

Towards integrated photonic interposers for processing octave-spanning microresonator frequency combs

May 26, 2021
Author(s)
Ashutosh Rao, Gregory Moille, Xiyuan Lu, Daron Westly, Davide Sacchetto, Michael Geiselmann, Michael Zervas, Scott Papp, John E. Bowers, Kartik Srinivasan
Microcombs - optical frequency combs generated in microresonators - have advanced tremendously in the last decade, and are advantageous for applications in frequency metrology, navigation, spectroscopy, telecommunications, and microwave photonics
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