Photonic-crystal exciton-polaritons in monolayer semiconductors

Long Zhang; Rahul Gogna; Will Burg; Emanuel Tutuc; Hui Deng

doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03188-x

Nature Communications (Feb 2018)

Photonic-crystal exciton-polaritons in monolayer semiconductors

Long Zhang,
Rahul Gogna,
Will Burg,
Emanuel Tutuc,
Hui Deng

Affiliations

Long Zhang: Physics Department, University of Michigan
Rahul Gogna: Applied Physics Program, University of Michigan
Will Burg: Microelectronics Research Center, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Emanuel Tutuc: Microelectronics Research Center, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Hui Deng: Physics Department, University of Michigan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03188-x
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Semiconductor microcavities can host polaritons formed by strong exciton-photon coupling, yet they may be plagued by scalability issues. Here, the authors demonstrate a sub-wavelength-thick, one-dimensional photonic crystal platform for strong coupling with atomically thin van der Waals crystals.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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