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Mattias Beck

Mattias Beck

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
62
Citations
21665
World Ranking
1409
National Ranking
35

Overview

Mattias Beck is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and has contributed extensively to research in multiple scientific fields, particularly within Engineering, Physics and Astronomy, and Chemistry. Their work spans over 143 publications in Engineering, 131 in Physics and Astronomy, and 99 in Chemistry. This interdisciplinary approach reflects the broad scope of their research interests.

Their subfields of expertise include Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Spectroscopy, Atmospheric Science, and Biomedical Engineering. The research topics primarily focus on Spectroscopy and Laser Applications, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Photonic and Optical Devices, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Laser Design and Applications, Terahertz Technology and Applications, and Strong Light-Matter Interactions.

Mattias Beck has published in several frequent venues, which include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
  • Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich)
  • Laser & Photonics Review
  • APL Photonics

The scientist has collaborated with various frequent co-authors, including Jérôme Faist, Giacomo Scalari, Filippos Kapsalidis, Urban Senica, and Andres Forrer. These collaborations have led to a number of significant publications.

Among the recent papers authored by or in collaboration with Mattias Beck are:

  • Mid-infrared frequency comb from a ring quantum cascade laser, 2020, Optica
  • Dissipative Kerr solitons in semiconductor ring lasers, 2021, Nature Photonics
  • Femtosecond pulses from a mid-infrared quantum cascade laser, 2021, Nature Photonics
  • Photon-Driven Broadband Emission and Frequency Comb RF Injection Locking in THz Quantum Cascade Lasers, 2020, ACS Photonics
  • Polaritonic nonlocality in light-matter interaction, 2021, Nature Photonics

Best Publications

  • Quantum cascade laser

    Mattias Beck;Jérôme Faist;Antoine Muller

  • Continuous wave operation of a mid-infrared semiconductor laser at room temperature.

    Mattias Beck;Daniel Hofstetter;Thierry Aellen;Jérôme Faist

  • Ultrastrong Coupling of the Cyclotron Transition of a 2D Electron Gas to a THz Metamaterial

    G. Scalari;C. Maissen;D. Turčinková;D. Hagenmüller

  • GaAs/AlxGa1−xAs quantum cascade lasers

    Carlo Sirtori;Peter Kruck;Stefano Barbieri;Philippe Collot

  • Dipole coupling of a double quantum dot to a microwave resonator.

    T. Frey;P. J. Leek;M. Beck;A. Blais

  • Quantum-cascade lasers based on a bound-to-continuum transition

    Jérôme Faist;Mattias Beck;Thierry Aellen;Emilio Gini

  • Bound-to-continuum and two-phonon resonance, quantum-cascade lasers for high duty cycle, high-temperature operation

    K. Faist;D. Hofstetter;M. Beck;T. Aellen

  • Octave-spanning semiconductor laser

    Markus Rösch;Giacomo Scalari;Mattias Beck;Jérôme Faist

  • External cavity quantum cascade laser tunable from 7.6 to 11.4 μm

    Andreas Hugi;Romain Terazzi;Yargo Bonetti;Andreas Wittmann

  • Gain without inversion in semiconductor nanostructures

    M. D. Frogley;J. F. Dynes;M. Beck;J. Faist

  • High-temperature operation of distributed feedback quantum-cascade lasers at 5.3 μm

    Daniel Hofstetter;Mattias Beck;Thierry Aellen;Jérôme Faist

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

    Daniele Palaferri;Yanko Todorov;Azzurra Bigioli;Alireza Mottaghizadeh

  • Low-divergence single-mode terahertz quantum cascade laser

    M. I. Amanti;M. Fischer;G. Scalari;M. Beck

  • ac Stark Splitting and Quantum Interference with Intersubband Transitions in Quantum Wells

    J. F. Dynes;M. D. Frogley;M. Beck;J. Faist

  • Broadband tuning of external cavity bound-to-continuum quantum-cascade lasers

    Richard Maulini;Mattias Beck;Jérôme Faist;Emilio Gini

  • Quantum Cascade Laser Frequency Combs

    Jérôme Faist;Gustavo Villares;Giacomo Scalari;Markus Rösch

  • Ultrastrong coupling regime and plasmon polaritons in parabolic semiconductor quantum wells.

    Markus Geiser;Fabrizio Castellano;Giacomo Scalari;Mattias Beck

  • Ultrastrong coupling in the near field of complementary split-ring resonators

    Curdin Maissen;Giacomo Scalari;Federico Valmorra;Mattias Beck

  • Bound-to-continuum terahertz quantum cascade laser with a single-quantum-well phonon extraction/injection stage

    Maria I Amanti;Giacomo Scalari;Romain Terazzi;Milan Fischer

  • Low-bias active control of terahertz waves by coupling large-area CVD graphene to a terahertz metamaterial.

    Federico Valmorra;Giacomo Scalari;Curdin Maissen;Wangyang Fu

  • Far-infrared (λ=88 μm) electroluminescence in a quantum cascade structure

    Michel Rochat;Jérôme Faist;Mattias Beck;Ursula Oesterle

  • Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers

    JérÔme Faist;Lassaad Ajili;Giacomo Scalari;Marcella Giovannini

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Hofstetter
Daniel Hofstetter University of Neuchâtel
Edmund H. Linfield
Edmund H. Linfield University of Leeds
Lianhe Li
Lianhe Li University of Leeds
Marc Ilegems
Marc Ilegems École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Jacob B. Khurgin
Jacob B. Khurgin Johns Hopkins University

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