The physics of periodic systems are of fundamental importance and result in various
phenomena that govern wave transport and interference. However, deviations from …

Physical mechanisms unique to plasmonic materials, which can be exploited for the existing
and emerging applications of plasmonics for renewable energy technologies, are reviewed …

This review focuses on the optical properties and device applications of deterministic
aperiodic media generated by mathematical rules with spectral features that interpolate in a …

Particles of sizes between 1 and 100 nm show fascinating properties with unusual
characteristics that lead to the formation of unique properties in nanosystems, which are not …

Electrical devices based on Erbium (Er) do** of silicon nitride have been fabricated by
reactive cosputtering and intense, room temperature Er electroluminescence was observed …

We report a systematic study of the localized surface plasmon resonance effects on the
photoluminescence of Er3+-doped tellurite glasses containing Silver or Gold nanoparticles …

Efficient delivery of light into nanoscale volumes by converting free photons into localized
charge-density oscillations (surface plasmons) enables technological innovation in various …

We engineer aperiodic nanostructures for enhanced omnidirectional light extraction and
coupling of 1.55 μm radiation to distinctive optical resonances carrying of orbital angular …

Vitreous materials containing rare-earth (RE) ions and metallic nanoparticles (NPs) attract
considerable interest because the presence of the NPs may lead to an intensification of …

The control of the spontaneous emission properties of quantum emitters with limited losses
by near-field coupling with plasmons-supporting nanostructures is one of the keys for next …