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Markus-Christian Amann

Markus-Christian Amann

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
63
Citations
14611
World Ranking
1375
National Ranking
43

Overview

Markus-Christian Amann was affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research contributions spanned multiple fields related to optics and materials science, focusing particularly on the area of nonlinear optical phenomena and metasurfaces.

The main topics addressed in Amann's work included:

  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Strong Light-Matter Interactions
  • Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics
  • Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies

The scientist published research also across several subfields of study such as Biomedical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

Frequent coauthors in their research collaborations included Ralf Kersten, Ishwar D. Aggarwal, Washington Almeida, M. Artiglia, and Jaafar Anderson.

Markus-Christian Amann's scholarly output was documented in various scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues were:

  • Journal of Optical Communications
  • Nature Photonics
  • Nano Letters
  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Among the recent papers authored by or including Amann were:

  • "Electrically tunable nonlinear polaritonic metasurface," published in 2021 in Nature Photonics
  • "Giant Nonlinear Circular Dichroism from Intersubband Polaritonic Metasurfaces," published in 2020 in Nano Letters
  • "Spin-Controlled Nonlinear Harmonic Generations from Plasmonic Metasurfaces Coupled to Intersubband Transitions," published in 2020 in Advanced Optical Materials
  • "Broadband giant nonlinear response from electrically tunable polaritonic metasurfaces," published in 2020 in Research Square (Research Square)
  • "Frontmatter," published in 2021 in Journal of Optical Communications

Best Publications

  • Laser ranging: a critical review of usual techniques for distance measurement

    Markus-Christian Amann;Thierry M. Bosch;Marc Lescure;Risto A. Myllylae

  • Giant nonlinear response from plasmonic metasurfaces coupled to intersubband transitions

    Jongwon Lee;Mykhailo Tymchenko;Christos Argyropoulos;Pai Yen Chen

  • Tunable Laser Diodes and Related Optical Sources

    Jens Buus;Markus-Christian Amann;Daniel J. Blumenthal

  • Broadly tunable terahertz generation in mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers

    Karun Vijayraghavan;Yifan Jiang;Min Jang;Aiting Jiang

  • A Waveguide-Coupled On-Chip Single Photon Source

    A. Laucht;A. Laucht;S. Pütz;T. Günthner;N. Hauke

  • Electrical control of spontaneous emission and strong coupling for a single quantum dot

    A. Laucht;F. Hofbauer;N. Hauke;J. Angele

  • High-power 200 fs Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:YAG thin-disk oscillator

    Oleg Pronin;J. Brons;C. Grasse;V. Pervak

  • Investigation of the nonresonant dot-cavity coupling in two-dimensional photonic crystal nanocavities

    M. Kaniber;A. Laucht;A. Neumann;J. M. Villas-Bôas

  • 1550-nm High-Speed Short-Cavity VCSELs

    M. Muller;W. Hofmann;T. Grundl;M. Horn

  • Low-threshold index-guided 1.5 μm long-wavelength vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser with high efficiency

    M. Ortsiefer;R. Shau;G. Böhm;F. Köhler

  • Surface micromachined tunable 1.55 μm-VCSEL with 102 nm continuous single-mode tuning.

    C. Gierl;T. Gruendl;P. Debernardi;K. Zogal

  • Terahertz sources based on Čerenkov difference-frequency generation in quantum cascade lasers

    Karun Vijayraghavan;Robert W. Adams;Augustinas Vizbaras;Min Jang

  • Mutual coupling of two semiconductor quantum dots via an optical nanocavity

    A. Laucht;J. M. Villas-Bôas;J. M. Villas-Bôas;Søren Stobbe;N. Hauke

  • Tunable Laser Diodes

    M. Amann

  • Femtosecond formation of coupled phonon-plasmon modes in InP: Ultrabroadband THz experiment and quantum kinetic theory.

    R. Huber;C. Kübler;S. Tübel;A. Leitenstorfer

  • Ultrathin Second‐Harmonic Metasurfaces with Record‐High Nonlinear Optical Response

    Jongwon Lee;Jongwon Lee;Nishant Nookala;J. Sebastian Gomez-Diaz;Mykhailo Tymchenko

  • Over 7 nm (875 GHz) continuous wavelength tuning by tunable twin-guide (TTG) laser diode

    S. Illek;W. Thulke;C. Schanen;H. Lang

  • Ultrafast Electrically Tunable Polaritonic Metasurfaces

    Jongwon Lee;Seungyong Jung;Pai Yen Chen;Feng Lu

  • Excess linewidth broadening in wavelength-tunable laser diodes

    M.-C. Amann;R. Schimpe

  • Room-temperature 3.73 µm GaSb-based type-I quantum-well lasers with quinternary barriers

    Kristijonas Vizbaras;Markus-Christian Amann

  • Giant nonlinear response from plasmonic metasurfaces coupled to intersubband transitions

    Jongwon Lee;Christos Argyropoulos;Pai-Yen Chen;Mykhailo Tymchenko

Frequent Co-Authors

G. Böhm
G. Böhm Technical University of Munich
Mikhail A. Belkin
Mikhail A. Belkin Technical University of Munich
Jonathan J. Finley
Jonathan J. Finley Technical University of Munich
Daniel J. Blumenthal
Daniel J. Blumenthal University of California, Santa Barbara
Roel Baets
Roel Baets Ghent University
Gunther Roelkens
Gunther Roelkens Ghent University
Andrea Alù
Andrea Alù City University of New York
Lukas Chrostowski
Lukas Chrostowski University of British Columbia
Geert Morthier
Geert Morthier Ghent University
Jochen Feldmann
Jochen Feldmann Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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