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    • A bright single photon source: Strong coupling of a single molecule to a plasmonic nano-antenna cavity 

      Izquierdo López, Raúl (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-07-23)
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      Single photon emitters are quantum light sources that can enable a variety of quantum based technologies such as quantum information or quantum random number generation, among others. These single photon emitters can have ...
    • Angular Radiation Patterns of Nanoantennas: an Optical Yagi-Uda Antenna 

      González Curto, Alberto (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2009-09-09)
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      We address experimentally the radiation patterns of quantum dots coupled to optical nanoantennas at speci c positions. We show that the emission of the coupled system is determined by a variety of resonant and non-resonant ...
    • Area and laser power scalability analysis in photonic networks-on-chip 

      Abadal Cavallé, Sergi; Cabellos Aparicio, Alberto; Lázaro Villa, José Antonio; Nemirovsky, Mario; Alarcón Cot, Eduardo José; Solé Pareta, Josep (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013)
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      In the last decade, the field of microprocessor architecture has seen the rise of multicore processors, which consist of the interconnection of a set of independent processing units or cores in the same chip. As the number ...
    • Biopolymer photonics: from nature to nanotechnology 

      Vogler-Neuling, Viola; Saba, Matthias; Gunkel, Ilja; Zoppe, Justin Orazio; Steiner, Ullrich; Wilts, Bodo; Dodero, Andrea (2023-08-27)
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      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 photonic response, artificially created ...
    • Dispersion management in spatially modulated broad band semiconductors 

      Herrero Simon, Ramon; Botey Cumella, Muriel; Khumar, N.P.; Staliunas, Kestutis (IEEE, 2011)
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    • Effects of photon reabsorption phenomena in confocal micro-photoluminescence measurements in crystalline silicon 

      Roige, Abel; Alvarez, J.; Jaffre, A.; Desrues, T.; Martín García, Isidro; Alcubilla González, Ramón; Kleider, J.P. (American Institute of Physics (AIP), 2017-02-14)
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      Confocal micro-photoluminescence (PL) spectroscopy has become a powerful characterization technique for studying novel photovoltaic (PV) materials and structures at the micrometer level. In this work, we present a comprehensive ...
    • Extremely narrow, sharp-peaked resonances at the edge of the continuum 

      Lukošiunas, Ignas; Grineviciute, Lina; Nikitina, Julianija; Gailevicius, Darius; Staliunas, Kestutis (2022-11-03)
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      We report a critical narrowing of resonances of a driven potential well, when their eigenfrequencies approach the edge of the continuum. The resonances also obtain unusual sharp-peak shapes at the continuum boundary. The ...
    • Flat focusing mirror 

      Cheng, Yu Chieh; Kicas, Simonas; Trull Silvestre, José Francisco; Peckus, Martynas; Cojocaru, Crina; Vilaseca Alavedra, Ramon; Drazdys, Ramutis; Staliunas, Kestutis (MACMILLAN PUBLISHERS LIMITED, 2014-09-17)
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      The control of spatial propagation properties of narrow light beams such as divergence, focusing or imaging are main objectives in optics and photonics. In this letter, we propose and demonstrate experimentally a flat ...
    • Large nonlinear efficiency enhancement in the visible and UV range from plasmonic gold nanogratings 

      Cojocaru, Crina; Mukhopadhyay, Shroddha; Rodríguez Suñé, Laura; Vicenti, Maria Antonietta; Vilaseca Alavedra, Ramon; Scalora, Michael; Trull Silvestre, José Francisco (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023)
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      We report a combined experimental/theoretical investigation on second and third harmonic generation from a plasmonic gold nanograting, that exhibits a plasmonic resonance in the near IR. The intense field localization leads ...
    • Machine learning for knowledge acquisition and accelerated inverse-design for non-Hermitian systems 

      Ahmed, Waqas W.; Farhat, Mohamed; Staliunas, Kestutis; Zhang, Xiangliang; Wu, Ying (2023-12-01)
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      Non-Hermitian systems offer new platforms for unusual physical properties that can be flexibly manipulated by redistribution of the real and imaginary parts of refractive indices, whose presence breaks conventional wave ...
    • Modeling, simulation and analysis of a high-speed quantum random number generator 

      Bolívar López, Pablo (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-10-19)
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    • Optical nanoantenna optimization for local field enhancement at visible wavelengths 

      Pérez Puigdemont, Jordi (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2009-07-20)
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      Dipole nanoantennas are studied by means of numerical calculations, over a broad frequency range (250-600 THz), in order to evaluate the benefits of its integration in NSOM microscopy systems. Operational wavelength, ...
    • Optomechanics in hybrid optical/electrical traps 

      Arancibia Galarce, Mauricio Ariel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-09-06)
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      Controlling the motion of particles is of paramount importance in levitated optomechanics, since sensing and macroscopic quantum experiments require very stable conditions. This Master Thesis explores the position stabilization ...
    • PT-axisymmetric photonic nanostructures 

      Ahmed Waseem, Waqas Waseem; Botey Cumella, Muriel; Herrero Simon, Ramon; Staliunas, Kestutis (2016)
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      Optical Parity-Time (PT-) symmetric systems support unusual properties. When the symmetric coupling between internal modes is broken the system becomes strongly unidirectional resulting in novel effects such as asymmetric ...
    • PT-axisymmetric VCSELs with linear central defect 

      Ahmed Waseem, Waqas Waseem; Botey Cumella, Muriel; Herrero Simon, Ramon; Staliunas, Kestutis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
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      Semiconductor Lasers and particularly Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) are important laser sources used for many purposes. However, the applications of these lasers are mainly restricted by their strongly ...
    • PT-axisymmetry for extraordinary field confinement 

      Botey Cumella, Muriel; Ahmed Waseem, Waqas Waseem; Herrero Simon, Ramon; Staliunas, Kestutis (International Society for Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE), 2017)
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      Optical Parity-Time (PT-) symmetric systems support unusual properties when the symmetric coupling between internal modes is broken. We propose a new class of quasiperiodic PT-axisymmetric systems which lead to a simultaneous ...
    • Retrieving linear and nonlinear optical dispersions of matter: combined experiment-numerical ellipsometry in silicon, gold and indium tin oxide 

      Rodríguez Suñé, Laura; Trull Silvestre, José Francisco; Akozbek, Neset; Ceglia, Domenico de; Vincenti, M. A.; Scalora, Michael; Cojocaru, Crina (2021-09-17)
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      We have presented a combined experimental and numerical method that can be used to predict complex nonlinear dispersion curves in almost any material, based exclusively on the experimental determination of harmonic generation ...
    • Shortening of the photoluminescence lifetime of PbS quantum dots coupled to gold nanoantennas 

      Ilahibaks, Kamal Shaheed (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-09-10)
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      [ANGLÈS] In this study we studied single PbS quantum dots (QDs) that are emitting in the visible range, 800-900 nm. We report a reduction of 20 % of the luminescence lifetime of these single PbS QDs when they are in the ...
    • Slow light enabled wavelength demultiplexing 

      Hayran, Zeki; Turduev, M.; Botey Cumella, Muriel; Herrero Simon, Ramon; Staliunas, Kestutis; Kurt, H. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      Photonic crystal waveguides supporting band gap guided modes hold great potential to tailor the group velocity of propagating light. We propose and explore different wavelength demultiplexer design approaches that ...
    • Stabilization of Broad Area Semiconductor Laser Sources 

      Medina Pardell, Judith; Ahmed Waseem, Waqas Waseem; Kumar, Shubham; Botey Cumella, Muriel; Herrero Simon, Ramon; Staliunas, Kestutis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
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      We numerically proof the stabilization of broad area semiconductor laser sources by introducing simultaneous in-phase two-dimensional modulations on the refractive index and on the pump (gain). We also examine the interplay ...