Engineering optical absorption in graphene and other 2D materials: advances and applications

Q Li, J Lu, P Gupta, M Qiu - Advanced Optical Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D materials are promising but remain to be further explored, with respect to their
usage in various optoelectronic devices. Generally, 2D materials exhibit far less than ideal …

Bright and Efficient Light‐Emitting Devices Based on 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

T Ahmed, J Zha, KKH Lin, HC Kuo, C Tan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) show great promise for
the development of next‐generation light‐emitting devices owing to their unique electronic …

2D materials beyond graphene toward Si integrated infrared optoelectronic devices

C Lan, Z Shi, R Cao, C Li, H Zhang - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the discovery of graphene in 2004, it has become a worldwide hot topic due to its
fascinating properties. However, the zero band gap and weak light absorption of graphene …

WS2 Monolayers Coupled to Hyperbolic Metamaterial Nanoantennas: Broad Implications for Light–Matter-Interaction Applications

SRKC Indukuri, C Frydendahl, J Bar-David… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Because of their atomic-layer thickness, direct band gap, mechanical robustness, and other
superior properties, transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) monolayers are considered as …

Plasmonic hybrids of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides and nanoscale metals: Architectures, enhanced optical properties and devices

Y Yang, ZT Lin, RH Pan, CZ Gu, JJ Li - Materials Today Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
Hybridized with plasmonic nanoscale metals, including metallic nanoparticles and
nanostructures, two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) exhibit unique …

Enhancing functionalities of atomically thin semiconductors with plasmonic nanostructures

M Cotrufo, L Sun, J Choi, A Alù, X Li - Nanophotonics, 2019 - degruyter.com
Atomically thin, two-dimensional, transition-metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayers have
recently emerged as a versatile platform for optoelectronics. Their appeal stems from a …

Unidirectional, ultrafast, and bright spontaneous emission source enabled by a hybrid plasmonic nanoantenna

G Yang, Q Shen, Y Niu, H Wei, B Bai… - Laser & Photonics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Inefficient and wide‐angle emission as well as low emission rate of optical nanoemitters
(such as quantum dots) have been strongly limiting their practical applications in next …

Inverse design optimization for efficient coupling of an electrically injected optical antenna-LED to a single-mode waveguide

NM Andrade, S Hooten, SA Fortuna, K Han… - Optics …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Efficient high-speed nanoscale optical sources are required for low-power next-generation
data communication. Here we propose an integrated antenna-LED on a single-mode optical …

Compact topological waveguide for acoustic enhanced directional radiation

S Tong, C Ren, J Tao - Applied Physics Letters, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Enhanced directional radiation is important for various applications such as lasers and
antennas. However, almost all existing enhanced directional emitters rely on the use of …

Brightening and guiding single‐photon emission by plasmonic waveguide–slit structures on a metallic substrate

G Zhang, S Jia, Y Gu, J Chen - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
By designing a plasmonic waveguide–slit structure (a nanoslit etched in a silver nanowire)
on a silver substrate, an ultrahigh Purcell factor and ultralarge figure of merit (FOM) are …