Nature Communications (Oct 2016)

Near-infrared exciton-polaritons in strongly coupled single-walled carbon nanotube microcavities

  • Arko Graf,
  • Laura Tropf,
  • Yuriy Zakharko,
  • Jana Zaumseil,
  • Malte C. Gather

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13078
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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The formation of exciton-polaritons in organic semiconductors by strong coupling to a cavity is a promising route towards electrically pumped organic lasers. Here, Graf et al. demonstrate strong coupling from semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes in the near infrared frequency range.