Nature Communications (Nov 2018)

Manipulation of the dephasing time by strong coupling between localized and propagating surface plasmon modes

  • Jinghuan Yang,
  • Quan Sun,
  • Kosei Ueno,
  • Xu Shi,
  • Tomoya Oshikiri,
  • Hiroaki Misawa,
  • Qihuang Gong

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07356-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Strong coupling between two resonant modes is a prerequisite for many scientifically and technologically interesting effects. Here, Yang et al. demonstrate strong coupling between localized and propagating plasmon modes with a splitting energy of 144 meV and controllable dephasing times.