Plasmonics
Surface plasmon polaritons and localized plasmon resonances in metallic nanostructures. Applications in sensing, spectroscopy, and energy harvesting.
Nanoparticle arraysSERSPlasmonic waveguides
Research
Our work spans from fundamental light-matter interactions to practical applications of nanophotonic devices. Here are our main research lines.
Photonic Crystals
Design and fabrication of periodic dielectric structures for light confinement and manipulation. Bandgap engineering and topological photonics.
Bandgap engineeringSlow lightTopological states
Quantum Nanophotonics
Light-matter interactions at the quantum level. Single-photon sources, cavity QED with nanostructures, and quantum information applications.
Single-photon sourcesPurcell enhancementCavity QED
Computational Photonics
Numerical methods for electromagnetic simulation. FDTD, FEM, and machine learning approaches for inverse design of photonic structures.
FDTD methodsInverse designML-driven optimization
Nanofabrication
Advanced lithography and self-assembly techniques for creating nanophotonic devices. E-beam lithography, focused ion beam, and colloidal methods.
E-beam lithographySelf-assemblyThin films
Nonlinear Nanophotonics
Nonlinear optical phenomena enhanced by nanoscale confinement. Second-harmonic generation, four-wave mixing, and ultrafast dynamics.
SHGFour-wave mixingUltrafast spectroscopy