Here you can find a selected of papers, ordered by topic, written together with our international collaborators.
A full publication list can be found in google scholar.
The danger of going online only H Collins, B Barnes, R Sapienza, Physics World 33 (7), 19 (2020).
How to organize an online conference Orad Reshef, Igor Aharonovich, Andrea M Armani, Sylvain Gigan, Rachel Grange, Mikhail A Kats, Riccardo Sapienza, Nature Review Materials 5, 253 (2020).
—Double-slit time diffraction at optical frequencies, Romain Tirole, Stefano Vezzoli, Emanuele Galiffi, Iain Robertson, Dries Maurice, Benjamin Tilmann, Stefan A. Maier, John B. Pendry & Riccardo Sapienza , Nature Physics 19, 999 (2023).
—Photonics of time-varying media, Emanuele Galiffi, Romain Tirole, Shixiong Yin Huanan Li, Stefano Vezzoli, Paloma A. Huidobro, Mário G. Silveirinha, Riccardo Sapienza, Andrea Alù, J.B. Pendry, Advanced Photonics 4, 014002 (2022).
—Negative refraction in time-varying, strongly-coupled plasmonic antenna-ENZ systems, V. Bruno, C. DeVault, S. Vezzoli, Z. Kudyshev, T. Huq, S. Mignuzzi, A. Jacassi, S. Saha, Y.D. Shah, S.A. Maier, D.R.S. Cumming, A. Boltasseva, M. Ferrera, M. Clerici, D. Faccio, R. Sapienza, V.M. Shalaev, Physical Review Letters 124, 043902 (2020).
Time-varying metamaterials
Individual emitter Nano-optics
— Electrical control of single-photon emission in highly charged individual colloidal quantum dots, Sergii Morozov, Evangelina L Pensa, Ali Hossain Khan, Anatolii Polovitsyn, Emiliano Cortés, Stefan A Maier, Stefano Vezzoli, Iwan Moreels, Riccardo Sapienza, Science Advances 6 eabb1821 (2020).
— Nanoscale design of the local density of optical states, Sandro Mignuzzi, Stefano Vezzoli, Simon A. R. Horsley, William L. Barnes, Stefan A. Maier, Riccardo Sapienza, Nano Letters 10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b04515 (2019).
— Enhanced light-matter interaction in an atomically thin semiconductor coupled with dielectric nano-antennas, L. Sortino, P. G. Zotev, S. Mignuzzi, J. Cambiasso, D. Schmidt, A. Genco, M. Aßmann, M. Bayer, S. A. Maier, R. Sapienza & A. I. Tartakovskii, Nature Communications 10, 5119 (2019).
— Metal–Dielectric Parabolic Antenna for Directing Single Photons, Michele Gaio, Sergii Morozov , Michele Gaio, Stefan A. Maier, and Riccardo Sapienza, Nano Letters 10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b00557 (2018).
— Objective-free excitation of quantum emitters with a laser-written micro parabolic mirror, Michele Gaio, Sergii Morozov , Michele Gaio, Stefan A. Maier, and Riccardo Sapienza, APL Photonics 5 071302 (2020).
— Modal Coupling of Single Photon Emitters Within Nanofiber Waveguides, Michele Gaio, Maria Moffa, Marta Castro-Lopez, Dario Pisignano, Andrea Camposeo, and Riccardo Sapienza, ACS Nano 10.1021/acsnano.6b02057 (2016).
Unconventional, Network Lasing and random lasing
—A nanophotonic laser on a graph, Michele Gaio, Dhruv Saxena, Jacopo Bertolotti, Dario Pisignano, Andrea Camposeo, Riccardo Sapienza, Nature Communications 10, 26 (2019).
—Determining random lasing action, Riccardo Sapienza, Nature Review Physics 1, 690 (2019).
— Gain-Based Mechanism for pH Sensing Based on Random Lasing, Michele Gaio, Soraya Caixeiro, Benedetto Marelli, Fiorenzo Omenetto, Riccardo Sapienza, Phys. Rev. Applied 7, 034005 (2017).
— Microsphere Solid‐State Biolasers, VD Ta, S Caixeiro, FM Fernandes, R Sapienza, Advanced Optical Materials 5 (8), 1601022 (2017)
— Patent: Random laser detector, WO 2016001645 A1, Michele Gaio, Soraya Caixeiro, Riccardo Sapienza (2017).
— Silk-Based Biocompatible Random Lasing, Soraya Caixeiro, Michele Gaio, Benedetto Marelli, Fiorenzo G. Omenetto and Riccardo Sapienza, Advanced Optical Materials 10.1002/adom.201600185 (2016).
— Tuning random lasing in photonic glasses, Michele Gaio, Matilda Peruzzo and Riccardo Sapienza, Optics Letters 7, 1611 (2015).
— Resonance-driven random laser, S. Gottardo, Riccardo Sapienza, P.D. Garcia, J. Bertolotti, A. Blanco, D. Wiersma, C. Lopez, Nature Photonics 7, 102 (2008).
Light emission control by local density of states engineering
—Energy-momentum cathodoluminescence spectroscopy of dielectric nanostructures, Sandro Mignuzzi, Monica Mota, Toon Coenen, Yi Li, Andrei Mihai, Peter K. Petrov, Rupert F Oulton, Stefan A. Maier, and Riccardo Sapienza ACS Photonics (2018).
—Percolating Plasmonic Networks for Light Emission Control, Michele Gaio, Marta Castro-Lopez, Jan Renger, Niek van Hulst, and Riccardo Sapienza, Faraday Discussions (2015).
— Deep-subwavelength imaging of the modal dispersion of light, Riccardo Sapienza, T. Coenen, J. Renger, M. Kuttge, N.F. van Hulst and A. Polman, Nature Materials 11, 781–787 (2012).
— Long-tail statistics of Purcell factor in disordered media driven by near-field interactions, Riccardo Sapienza, P. Bondareff, R. Pierrat, B. Habert, R. Carminati, and N. F. van Hulst, Physical Review Letters 106, 163902 (2011)
— Elastic Photonic Crystals: From Color Fingerprinting to Control Over Photoluminescence A. C. Arsenault, T. J. Clark, G. von Freymann, L. Cademartiri, R. Sapienza, J.Bertolotti, E. Vekris, S. Wong, V. Kitaev, I. Manners, R. Z. Wang, S. John, D. Wiersma, G. A. Ozin, Nature Materials 5, 179 (2006)
plasmonics
—Scattering of a plasmonic nanoantenna embedded in a silicon waveguide, Marta Castro-Lopez, Nuno de Sousa, Antonio Garcia-Martin, Frederic Y. Gardes, and Riccardo Sapienza, Arxiv (2015).
—Percolating Plasmonic Networks for Light Emission Control, Michele Gaio, Marta Castro-Lopez, Jan Renger, Niek van Hulst, and Riccardo Sapienza, Faraday Discussions (2015).
— Aluminum for Nonlinear Plasmonics: Resonance-Driven Polarized Luminescence of Al, Ag, and Au Nanoantennas, M. Castro-Lopez, D. Brinks, Riccardo Sapienza, and N. F. van Hulst, Nano Letters 10.1021/nl202255g (2011)
Ph.D. thesis
— Sergii Morozov Ph.D. thesis (2019) entitled "Photonic and electric control of single photon emission from individual quantum dots" .
— Soraya Caixeiro Ph.D. thesis (2018) entitled "Biocompatible random lasing" .
— Michele Gaio Ph.D. thesis (2016) entitled "Light emission in complex networks from single-photons to lasing".
— Riccardo Sapienza Ph.D. thesis (2005) entitled “Photonic nano materials: anisotropic transport and optical Bloch oscillations” can be downloaded from Archives-ouvertes