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Overview

Carlo Sirtori is affiliated with the École Normale Supérieure in France and specializes in research spanning engineering and physics and astronomy. Their work primarily covers the fields of electrical and electronic engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, spectroscopy, biomedical engineering, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The research conducted by Sirtori focuses extensively on topics related to spectroscopy and laser applications, photonic and optical devices, semiconductor lasers and optical devices, plasmonic and surface plasmon research, advanced fiber laser technologies, laser design and applications, and optical wireless communication technologies.

Frequent co-authors in Sirtori's publications include Angela Vasanelli, Yanko Todorov, Djamal Gacemi, I. Sagnes, and Hamza Dely. These collaborations have contributed to a broad array of studies published in several notable scientific venues.

Preferred publication venues for Sirtori's research include:

  • Optics Express
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • ACS Photonics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Laser & Photonics Review

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Sirtori include:

  • "10 Gbit s−1 Free Space Data Transmission at 9 µm Wavelength With Unipolar Quantum Optoelectronics," 2021, Laser & Photonics Review
  • "High-capacity free-space optical link in the midinfrared thermal atmospheric windows using unipolar quantum devices," 2022, Advanced Photonics
  • "High-Speed 9.6-μm Long-Wave Infrared Free-Space Transmission With a Directly-Modulated QCL and a Fully-Passive QCD," 2022, Journal of Lightwave Technology
  • "Terahertz race heats up," 2020, Nature Photonics
  • "High temperature metamaterial terahertz quantum detector," 2020, Applied Physics Letters

Best Publications

  • Quantum cascade laser

    Mattias Beck;Jérôme Faist;Antoine Muller

  • High power mid‐infrared (λ∼5 μm) quantum cascade lasers operating above room temperature

    Jérôme Faist;Federico Capasso;Carlo Sirtori;Deborah L. Sivco

  • GaAs/AlxGa1−xAs quantum cascade lasers

    Carlo Sirtori;Peter Kruck;Stefano Barbieri;Philippe Collot

  • Distributed feedback quantum cascade lasers

    Jérome Faist;Claire Gmachl;Federico Capasso;Carlo Sirtori

  • Ultrastrong light-matter coupling regime with polariton dots.

    Y. Todorov;A. M. Andrews;R. Colombelli;S. De Liberato;S. De Liberato

  • Controlling the sign of quantum interference by tunnelling from quantum wells

    Jérôme Faist;Federico Capasso;Carlo Sirtori;Ken W. West

  • Short wavelength (λ∼3.4 μm) quantum cascade laser based on strained compensated InGaAs/AlInAs

    Jérôme Faist;Federico Capasso;Deborah L. Sivco;Albert L. Hutchinson

  • Nonparabolicity and a sum rule associated with bound-to-bound and bound-to-continuum intersubband transitions in quantum wells

    Carlo Sirtori;Federico Capasso;Jérôme Faist;Sandro Scandolo

  • Laser-induced quantum coherence in a semiconductor quantum well.

    G. B. Serapiglia;E. Paspalakis;C. Sirtori;K. L. Vodopyanov

  • Applied physics: bridge for the terahertz gap.

    Carlo Sirtori

  • Observation of an electronic bound state above a potential well

    Federico Capasso;Carlo Sirtori;Jerome Faist;Deborah L. Sivco

  • Resonant tunneling in quantum cascade lasers

    C. Sirtori;F. Capasso;J. Faist;A.L. Hutchinson

  • 300 K operation of a GaAs-based quantum-cascade laser at λ≈9 μm

    H. Page;C. Becker;A. Robertson;G. Glastre

  • VERTICAL TRANSITION QUANTUM CASCADE LASER WITH BRAGG CONFINED EXCITED STATE

    Jérôme Faist;Federico Capasso;Carlo Sirtori;Deborah L. Sivco

  • High-Power Infrared (8-Micrometer Wavelength) Superlattice Lasers

    Gaetano Scamarcio;Federico Capasso;Carlo Sirtori;Jerome Faist

  • Room-temperature nine-µm-wavelength photodetectors and GHz-frequency heterodyne receivers

    Daniele Palaferri;Yanko Todorov;Azzurra Bigioli;Alireza Mottaghizadeh

  • Continuous wave operation of a vertical transition quantum cascade laser above T=80 K

    Jérôme Faist;Federico Capasso;Carlo Sirtori;Deborah L. Sivco

  • Giant, triply resonant, third-order nonlinear susceptibility χ 3 ω ( 3 ) in coupled quantum wells

    Carlo Sirtori;Federico Capasso;Deborah L. Sivco;Alfred Y. Cho

  • Coupled quantum well semiconductors with giant electric field tunable nonlinear optical properties in the infrared

    F. Capasso;C. Sirtori;A.Y. Cho

  • Quantum cascade laser with plasmon‐enhanced waveguide operating at 8.4 μm wavelength

    Carlo Sirtori;Jerome Faist;Federico Capasso;Deborah L. Sivco

Frequent Co-Authors

Jérôme Faist
Jérôme Faist ETH Zurich
Federico Capasso
Federico Capasso Harvard University
Alfred Y. Cho
Alfred Y. Cho Nokia (United States)
Deborah L. Sivco
Deborah L. Sivco Princeton University
Edmund H. Linfield
Edmund H. Linfield University of Leeds
Albert L. Hutchinson
Albert L. Hutchinson Nokia (United States)
Raffaele Colombelli
Raffaele Colombelli University of Paris-Saclay
David A. Ritchie
David A. Ritchie University of Cambridge
Isabelle Sagnes
Isabelle Sagnes Centre for Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies
Suraj P. Khanna
Suraj P. Khanna National Physical Laboratory

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