The assembly of inorganic nanoparticles often leads to collective properties that are different
from the combined properties of the individual components. In particular, coupling plasmonic …

We discuss the optical bistability and multistability properties of incident light on a
unidirectional ring cavity consisting of a hybrid semiconductor quantum dot-metal …

We study the four-wave mixing effect in a coupled semiconductor quantum dot-spherical
metal nanoparticle structure. Depending on the values of the pump field intensity and …

We theoretically study nonlinear optical effects of a semiconductor quantum dot and a
spherical metal nanoparticle coupled via long-range Coulomb interaction. We solve the …

We study the optical response of a coupled asymmetric semiconductor quantum dot-
spherical metal nanoparticle structure. The asymmetric quantum dot has permanent electric …

We theoretically demonstrate the Fano resonance and the conversion from fast to slow light
in a hybrid semiconductor quantum dot (SQDs)-metal nanoparticle (MNPs) with cavity …

We study the potential for controlled population inversion in a coupled system comprised of
a semiconductor quantum dot and a metal nanoparticle. We show that the widely used …

We study optical properties and coherent dynamics of a hybrid system consisting of one
quantum dot and one metallic nanoparticle when its excitations are governed by its …

We study ultrafast excitonic population inversion resulting from the interaction of a
semiconductor quantum dot (SQD) with localized surface plasmons. The plasmonic …

The self-Kerr nonlinear optical response of a probe field is investigated in the presence of a
near-resonant pump field in coupled metal nanoparticle (MNP)–semiconductor quantum dot …