Plasmonic tweezers: for nanoscale optical trap** and beyond
Optical tweezers and associated manipulation tools in the far field have had a major impact
on scientific and engineering research by offering precise manipulation of small objects …
on scientific and engineering research by offering precise manipulation of small objects …
Polariton panorama
In this brief review, we summarize and elaborate on some of the nomenclature of polaritonic
phenomena and systems as they appear in the literature on quantum materials and …
phenomena and systems as they appear in the literature on quantum materials and …
Spoof surface plasmon photonics
In undergraduate courses on classical electromagnetism, it is taught that a perfect conductor
expels the electromagnetic (EM) field, and hence its surface is not able to support the …
expels the electromagnetic (EM) field, and hence its surface is not able to support the …
Ten years of spasers and plasmonic nanolasers
Ten years ago, three teams experimentally demonstrated the first spasers, or plasmonic
nanolasers, after the spaser concept was first proposed theoretically in 2003. An overview of …
nanolasers, after the spaser concept was first proposed theoretically in 2003. An overview of …
Active plasmonics: principles, structures, and applications
Active plasmonics is a burgeoning and challenging subfield of plasmonics. It exploits the
active control of surface plasmon resonance. In this review, a first-ever in-depth description …
active control of surface plasmon resonance. In this review, a first-ever in-depth description …
Nonlinear photonic metasurfaces
Compared with conventional optical elements, 2D photonic metasurfaces, consisting of
arrays of antennas with subwavelength thickness (the 'meta-atoms'), enable the …
arrays of antennas with subwavelength thickness (the 'meta-atoms'), enable the …
Plasmonic nanomaterials with responsive polymer hydrogels for sensing and actuation
Plasmonic nanomaterials have become an integral part of numerous technologies, where
they provide important functionalities spanning from extraction and harvesting of light in thin …
they provide important functionalities spanning from extraction and harvesting of light in thin …
2D materials for optical modulation: challenges and opportunities
Owing to their atomic layer thickness, strong light–material interaction, high nonlinearity,
broadband optical response, fast relaxation, controllable optoelectronic properties, and high …
broadband optical response, fast relaxation, controllable optoelectronic properties, and high …
Alternative plasmonic materials: beyond gold and silver
Materials research plays a vital role in transforming breakthrough scientific ideas into next‐
generation technology. Similar to the way silicon revolutionized the microelectronics …
generation technology. Similar to the way silicon revolutionized the microelectronics …
Strong-field nano-optics
The present status and development of strong-field nano-optics, an emerging field of
nonlinear optics, is discussed. A nonperturbative regime of light-matter interactions is …
nonlinear optics, is discussed. A nonperturbative regime of light-matter interactions is …