Martijn Wubs

NEWS

Letter accepted

... in Physical Review. Title: "Quantum optical effective-medium theory for loss-compensated metamaterials", see Letter by E. Amooghorban, N.A. Mortensen, and MW.
(published 9 April 2013)

Article accepted

... in Nanophotonics. Title: "Blueshift of the surface plasmon resonance in silver nanoparticles studied with EELS", see article by S. Raza et al.
(February 2013)

PhD for Giuseppe Toscano

Thesis title: "Semiclassical theory of nonlocal plasmonic excitation in metallic nanostructures", see also Nanoplasmonics Lab
(February 2013)

On the cover

... of Physical Review Letters. See the Letter by Blum et al., title: "Nanophotonic control of the Förster resonance energy transfer efficiency". Highlighted in Nature Materials and in Science. Popular press coverage on phys.org, nanowerk.com, BioOpticsWorld.com.
(November 2012)

Interviewed

... about our Phys. Rev. Letter by journalist Henrik Bendix of the danish popular science portal videnskab.dk. See "Sådan udveksler nabomolekyler energi" (danish) and forskning.no (norwegian).
(November 2011)

Best Poster Award

... won by PhD student S. Raza at the NFO12 Conference, for this poster. Title: "Effects of nonlocal response in metallic nanostructures".
(September 2012)

Article accepted

... in Plasmonics. Title: "Refractive-index sensing with ultra-thin plasmonic nanotubes", see article by S. Raza et al.
(May 2012)

Article accepted

... in Optics Letters. Title: "Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS): nonlocal limitations", see the article by G. Toscano et al.
(May 2012)

PhD student position

... available in our group at DTU Fotonik. Project title: Quantum optics of metamaterials. Deadline May 2nd.
(March 2012)

Free use of our software

... for calculating nonlocal response of metal nanowires with arbitrary shapes, as an extension to the COMSOL 4.2a RF Module. Software available on www.nanopl.org
(March 2012)

Article accepted

... in Optics Express. Title: "Modified field enhancement and extinction in plasmonic nanowire dimers due to nonlocal response". See the article by G. Toscano et al.
(January 2012)

Prize for student

Søren Raza receives the DOPS Junior Award from the Danish Optical Society. See the article by Raza et al.
(November 2011)

Interviewed

... about our research article by journalist Jonas Salomonsen of the danish popular science portal videnskab.dk. See "Fysikere skyder genvej til kvantecomputeren" and "Bright idea brings quantum computers closer". See also "Laser lagrer informationer i atomer" in Danish newspaper jp.dk.
(November 2011)

Flux qubit and NV centers

... in diamond can be coupled coherently. Our proposal by D. Marcos et al. has now been realized by X. Zhu et al. @NTT, see their Letter in Nature of Oct. 13th, the "News and Views" by Chiorescu, and this news story (in German).
(October 2011)

Editor's Choice article

... in Phys. Rev. B Rapid Comm. Title: "Unusual resonances in nanoplasmonic structures due to nonlocal response", see article by by S. Raza et al.
(September 2011)

Editor's Choice article

... in the New Journal of Physics. Title: "Coherent single-photon absorption by single emitters coupled to 1D nanophotonic waveguides", see article by Y. Chen et al.
(September 2011)

Teaching Modern Photonics

... at DTU. See course description and schedule.
(September 2011)

Article accepted

... in Optics Express. Title: "Surface plasmon modes of a single silver nanorod: an electron energy loss study", see article by O. Nicoletti et al.
(July 2011)

Article accepted

... in Photonics and Nanostructures. Title: "Mode expansions in the quantum electrodynamics of photonic media with disorder", see preprint by M. Wubs et al.
(June 2011)

Article accepted

... in Physical Review A. Title: "Casimir forces in multilayer magnetodielectrics with both gain and loss", see article by E. Amooghorban et al.
(June 2011)

Article accepted

... in ACS Nano. Title: "Surface plasmon wave adaptor designed with transformation optics", see article by J. Zhang et al.
(May 2011)

Article accepted

... in the Journal of Nanophotonics. Title: "Field enhancement at metallic interfaces due to quantum confinement", see article by Z. F. Öztürk et al.
(January 2011)

Article accepted

... in Physical Review Letters. Title: "Coupling nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond to superconducting flux qubits", see article by D. Marcos et al. and summary.
(October 2010)

Visiting PhD student

Ehsan Amooghorban from the Isfahan Quantum Optics Group will work in our group on the quantum optics of metamaterials. His recent work here, here and here. Welcome in Denmark to Ehsan and his wife!
(October 2010)

Teaching Modern Photonics

... at DTU with Asger Mortensen. See course description and schedule.
(September 2010)

"CDT" observed in diamond

... by Childress and McIntyre. Six months after my suggestion that coherent destruction of tunneling may be seen and used in NV-center qubits in diamond, it is now reported.
(August 2010)

Talk in Austria

... at ESF Conference " Quantum Engineering of States and Devices: Theory and Experiments", in Obergurgl, 5-10 June, see program.
(May 2010)

Article accepted

... in Chemical Physics. Title: "Instantaneous coherent destruction of tunneling and fast quantum state preparation for strongly pulsed spin qubits in diamond", see here.
(March 2010)

Diamonds in 2 preprints

... hope you find them gems: qubits in diamond coupled to a flux qubit, and driven by strong pulses.
(January 2010)