Traditional and emerging materials for optical metasurfaces

AY Zhu, AI Kuznetsov, B Luk'yanchuk, N Engheta… - …, 2017 - degruyter.com
One of the most promising and vibrant research areas in nanotechnology has been the field
of metasurfaces. These are two dimensional representations of metaatoms, or artificial …

Plasmon-enhanced photoluminescence from SnO2 nanostructures decorated with Au nanoparticles

N Bhardwaj, B Satpati, S Mohapatra - Applied Surface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
We report significantly enhanced photoluminescence from hybrid nanostructured Au/SnO 2
thin films due to surface plasmons excited in Au nanoparticles decorating SnO 2 …

Unexplored photoluminescence from bulk and mechanically exfoliated few layers of Bi2Te3

BK Gupta, R Sultana, S Singh, V Singh, G Awana… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
We report the exotic photoluminescence (PL) behaviour of 3D topological insulator Bi2Te3
single crystals grown by customized self-flux method and mechanically exfoliated few layers …

Observation of infrared-active modes in Raman scattering from topological insulator nanoplates

R He, Z Wang, RLJ Qiu, C Delaney, B Beck… - …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Two infrared (IR)-active vibrational modes, observed at 93 and 113 cm− 1 in Raman
scattering, are evidence of an inversion symmetry breakdown in thin (∼ 10 nm) nanoplates …

Graphene plasmon enhanced photoluminescence in ZnO microwires

R Liu, XW Fu, J Meng, YQ Bie, DP Yu, ZM Liao - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
We report the temperature dependent photoluminescence (PL) properties of monolayer
graphene–Au-nanoparticle–ZnO (GAZ) microwire hybrid structures. By comparing with the …

Ultrahigh Room‐Temperature Photoluminescence from Few to Single Quintuple Layer Bi2Te3 Nanosheets

N Hussain, Q Zhang, J Lang, R Zhang… - Advanced Optical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to its narrow indirect bandgap, bulk bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) exhibits exceptionally
low room‐temperature photoluminescence (PL). Consequently, it remains challenging to …

Improved Crystalline Structure and Enhanced Photoluminescence of ZnO Nanolayers in Bi2Se3/ZnO Heterostructures

M Baitimirova, J Andzane, R Viter… - The Journal of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The Bi2Se3/ZnO heterostructure is a new combination of high-and low-band-gap
nanomaterials that can be implemented for optoelectronic devices. The influence of the …

The effect of substrate and surface plasmons on symmetry breaking at the substrate interface of the topological insulator Bi2Te3

M Wiesner, RH Roberts, JF Lin, D Akinwande… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
A pressing challenge in engineering devices with topological insulators (TIs) is that electron
transport is dominated by the bulk conductance, and so dissipationless surface states …

Topological insulator plasmonics and enhanced light-matter interactions

H Lu, D Li, Y Li, Z Yue, J Zhao - Plasmon-enhanced light-matter …, 2022 - Springer
Topological insulators with Dirac conducting surface state and insulating bulk state offer a
promising platform for plasmonics with a broad operating frequency range from ultraviolet …

Nonreciprocal Dyakonov-wave propagation supported by topological insulators

TG Mackay, A Lakhtakia - Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 2016 - opg.optica.org
The propagation of Dyakonov waves guided by the planar interface of a columnar thin film
and a topological insulator was investigated by numerically solving the associated canonical …