A theoretical perspective on molecular polaritonics

M Sánchez-Barquilla, AI Fernández-Domínguez… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In the past decade, much theoretical research has focused on studying the strong coupling
between organic molecules (or quantum emitters, in general) and light modes. The …

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

C Tserkezis, AI Fernández-Domínguez… - Reports on Progress …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Rooted in quantum optics and benefiting from its well-established foundations, strong
coupling in nanophotonics has experienced increasing popularity in recent years. With …

Nanoscale Light Confinement: the Q's and V's

T Wu, M Gurioli, P Lalanne - ACS photonics, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microcavities and nanoresonators have the ability to strongly enhance many light–matter-
interaction processes used in various applications in nano-optics. This enhancement is due …

Plasmon-assisted Förster resonance energy transfer at the single-molecule level in the moderate quenching regime

J Bohlen, Á Cuartero-González, E Pibiri, D Ruhlandt… - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Metallic nanoparticles were shown to affect Förster energy transfer between fluorophore
pairs. However, to date, the net plasmonic effect on FRET is still under dispute, with …

Bright Optical Eigenmode of Mode Volume

W Li, Q Zhou, P Zhang, XW Chen - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
We report on the discovery and rationale to devise bright single optical eigenmodes that
feature quantum-optical mode volumes of about 1 nm 3. Our findings rely on the …

Silver nanowires with optimized silica coating as versatile plasmonic resonators

M Rothe, Y Zhao, G Kewes, Z Kochovski, W Sigle… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Metal nanoparticles are the most frequently used nanostructures in plasmonics. However,
besides nanoparticles, metal nanowires feature several advantages for applications. Their …

Quasinormal mode theory for nanoscale electromagnetism informed by quantum surface response

Q Zhou, P Zhang, XW Chen - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
We report a self-consistent quasinormal mode theory for nanometer scale electromagnetism
where the possible nonlocal and quantum effects are treated through quantum surface …

Influence of Gold Nano-Bipyramid Dimensions on Strong Coupling with Excitons of Monolayer MoS2

J Lawless, C Hrelescu, C Elliott, L Peters… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Rabi splitting between the longitudinal plasmon of a gold nano-bipyramid and the A exciton
of monolayer MoS2 is observed at room temperature. The dependence of the Rabi splitting …

Signatures of quantized coupling between quantum emitters and localized surface plasmons

CJ Yang, JH An, HQ Lin - Physical Review Research, 2019 - APS
Confining light to scales beyond the diffraction limit, quantum plasmonics supplies an ideal
platform to explore strong light-matter couplings. The light-induced localized surface …

Intrinsic multipolar contents of nanoresonators for tailored scattering

T Wu, A Baron, P Lalanne, K Vynck - Physical Review A, 2020 - APS
We introduce a theoretical and computational method to design resonant objects, such as
nanoantennas or meta-atoms, exhibiting tailored multipolar responses. In contrast with …