Normalization, orthogonality, and completeness of quasinormal modes of open systems: the case of electromagnetism
The scattering of electromagnetic waves by resonant systems is determined by the excitation
of the quasinormal modes (QNMs), ie the eigenmodes, of the system. This Review …
of the quasinormal modes (QNMs), ie the eigenmodes, of the system. This Review …
Direct observation of the violation of Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation
Thermal emission—the process through which all objects with a finite temperature radiate
electromagnetic energy—has generally been thought to obey reciprocity, where the …
electromagnetic energy—has generally been thought to obey reciprocity, where the …
On the applicability of quantum-optical concepts in strong-coupling nanophotonics
Rooted in quantum optics and benefiting from its well-established foundations, strong
coupling in nanophotonics has experienced increasing popularity in recent years. With …
coupling in nanophotonics has experienced increasing popularity in recent years. With …
Far-field excitation of single graphene plasmon cavities with ultracompressed mode volumes
Acoustic graphene plasmons are highly confined electromagnetic modes carrying large
momentum and low loss in the mid-infrared and terahertz spectra. However, until now they …
momentum and low loss in the mid-infrared and terahertz spectra. However, until now they …
Modeling electromagnetic resonators using quasinormal modes
We present a biorthogonal approach for modeling the response of localized electromagnetic
resonators using quasinormal modes, which represent the natural, dissipative eigenmodes …
resonators using quasinormal modes, which represent the natural, dissipative eigenmodes …
Biopolymer photonics: From nature to nanotechnology
Biopolymers offer vast potential for renewable and sustainable devices. While nature
mastered the use of biopolymers to create highly complex 3D structures and optimized their …
mastered the use of biopolymers to create highly complex 3D structures and optimized their …
Nanoscale Light Confinement: the Q's and V's
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 …
interaction processes used in various applications in nano-optics. This enhancement is due …
Nanophotonic chiral sensing: How does it actually work?
Nanophotonic chiral sensing has recently attracted a lot of attention. The idea is to exploit
the strong light–matter interaction in nanophotonic resonators to determine the …
the strong light–matter interaction in nanophotonic resonators to determine the …
Bound states in the continuum in symmetric and asymmetric photonic crystal slabs
We develop a semianalytical model to describe bound states in the continuum (BICs) in
photonic crystal slabs. We model leaky modes supported by photonic crystal slabs as a …
photonic crystal slabs. We model leaky modes supported by photonic crystal slabs as a …
Quasinormal-mode non-hermitian modeling and design in nonlinear nano-optics
A novel theoretical non-Hermitian formalism for analyzing nonlinear nano-optics is
proposed. Its main strength lies in the unique way it analytically incorporates the …
proposed. Its main strength lies in the unique way it analytically incorporates the …