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Alessandro Tredicucci

Alessandro Tredicucci

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
63
Citations
19912
World Ranking
1339
National Ranking
26

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - OSA Fellows Alessandro Tredicucci NEST, Istituto Nanoscienze-CNR, Pisa, Italy For demonstrating a terahertz quantum cascade device, the first compact injection laser in the far infrared.

Overview

Alessandro Tredicucci is affiliated with the University of Pisa in Italy. Their research spans multiple fields within engineering and physical sciences, focusing notably on terahertz technology and photonic devices.

Their primary fields of study include:

  • Engineering
  • Physics and Astronomy

Within these, the main subfields of interest are:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Tredicucci's research topics cover a range of advanced technologies and materials, including:

  • Terahertz technology and applications
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Mechanical and Optical Resonators
  • Solid State Laser Technologies
  • Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications

The scientist has published frequently in specific venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nanophotonics
  • ACS Photonics
  • Optics Letters

Some of the recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Tredicucci include:

  • "Physics and technology of Terahertz quantum cascade lasers," 2021, published in Advances in Physics X
  • "Micromechanical Bolometers for Subterahertz Detection at Room Temperature," 2022, ACS Photonics
  • "Detection of fungal infections in chestnuts: a terahertz imaging-based approach," 2020, Food Control
  • "Highly conformable terahertz metasurface absorbers via two-photon polymerization on polymeric ultra-thin films," 2023, Nanophotonics
  • "Unexpected Electron Transport Suppression in a Heterostructured Graphene-MoS2 Multiple Field-Effect Transistor Architecture," 2021, ACS Nano

Collaborative efforts are significant in this scientist's work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Alessandro Pitanti
  • Simone Zanotto
  • Davide Baiocco
  • A. Toncelli
  • Ignacio Lopez-Quintas

In 2014, Tredicucci received recognition as an OSA Fellow for their work on terahertz quantum cascade devices, specifically noted for demonstrating the first compact injection laser in the far infrared spectrum.

Best Publications

  • Terahertz semiconductor-heterostructure laser

    Rüdeger Köhler;Alessandro Tredicucci;Fabio Beltram;Harvey E. Beere

  • Science and technology roadmap for graphene, related two-dimensional crystals, and hybrid systems

    Andrea C. Ferrari;Francesco Bonaccorso;Francesco Bonaccorso;Vladimir Fal'ko;Konstantin S. Novoselov

  • Graphene field-effect transistors as room-temperature terahertz detectors

    L. Vicarelli;M. S. Vitiello;D. Coquillat;A. Lombardo

  • Sub-cycle switch-on of ultrastrong light–matter interaction

    G. Günter;Aji A. Anappara;Aji A. Anappara;J. Hees;Alexander Sell

  • Black Phosphorus Terahertz Photodetectors

    Leonardo Viti;Jin Hu;Dominique Coquillat;Wojciech Knap;Wojciech Knap

  • Far-infrared surface-plasmon quantum-cascade lasers at 21.5 μm and 24 μm wavelengths

    Raffaele Colombelli;Federico Capasso;Claire Gmachl;Albert L. Hutchinson

  • Microcavity polariton splitting of intersubband transitions.

    Dimitri Dini;Rüdeger Köhler;Alessandro Tredicucci;Giorgio Biasiol

  • High performance interminiband quantum cascade lasers with graded superlattices

    Alessandro Tredicucci;Federico Capasso;Claire F. Gmachl;Deborah L. Sivco

  • New frontiers in quantum cascade lasers and applications

    F. Capasso;C. Gmachl;R. Paiella;A. Tredicucci

  • Room-Temperature Terahertz Detectors Based on Semiconductor Nanowire Field-Effect Transistors

    Miriam Serena Vitiello;Dominique Coquillat;Leonardo Viti;Daniele Ercolani

  • High performance bilayer-graphene terahertz detectors

    Davide Spirito;Dominique Coquillat;Sergio L. De Bonis;Antonio Lombardo

  • Terahertz quantum cascade laser as local oscillator in a heterodyne receiver

    Heinz-Wilhelm Hübers;S. G. Pavlov;A. D. Semenov;R. Köhler

  • High-power continuous-wave quantum cascade lasers

    J. Faist;A. Tredicucci;F. Capasso;C. Sirtori

  • Single-mode surface-plasmon laser

    Alessandro Tredicucci;Claire Gmachl;Federico Capasso;Albert L. Hutchinson

  • Quantum-limited frequency fluctuations in a terahertz laser

    Miriam S. Vitiello;Miriam S. Vitiello;Luigi Consolino;Saverio Bartalini;Andrea Taschin

  • Controlled photon emission in porous silicon microcavities

    Lorenzo Pavesi;Claudio Mazzoleni;Alessandro Tredicucci;Vittorio Pellegrini

  • Vertically emitting microdisk lasers

    L. Mahler;A. Tredicucci;R.P. Green;F. Beltram

  • Continuous-wave and high-power pulsed operation of index-coupled distributed feedback quantum cascade laser at λ≈8.5 μm

    Claire F. Gmachl;Federico Capasso;Jérome Faist;Albert L. Hutchinson

  • High-resolution gas phase spectroscopy with a distributed feedback terahertz quantum cascade laser

    Heinz-Wilhelm Hübers;S.G. Pavlov;H. Richter;A.D. Semenov

  • High-power λ≈8 μm quantum cascade lasers with near optimum performance

    Claire F. Gmachl;Alessandro Tredicucci;Federico Capasso;Albert L. Hutchinson

  • Device Concepts for Graphene-Based Terahertz Photonics

    Alessandro Tredicucci;Miriam Serena Vitiello

  • Terahertz quantum cascade lasers

    A Tredicucci;R Köhler;F Beltram;H.E Beere

Frequent Co-Authors

Albert L. Hutchinson
Albert L. Hutchinson Nokia (United States)
Deborah L. Sivco
Deborah L. Sivco Princeton University
Federico Capasso
Federico Capasso Harvard University
Fabio Beltram
Fabio Beltram Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
Claire F. Gmachl
Claire F. Gmachl Princeton University
Alfred Y. Cho
Alfred Y. Cho Nokia (United States)
Edmund H. Linfield
Edmund H. Linfield University of Leeds
Vittorio Pellegrini
Vittorio Pellegrini Italian Institute of Technology
Camilla Coletti
Camilla Coletti Italian Institute of Technology
Raffaele Colombelli
Raffaele Colombelli University of Paris-Saclay

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