Institut Fresnel

Control of light and radiation analysis : Electromagnetic treatment
The Clarte research group gathers together 8 principal investigators ; specializing in electromagnetism, metamaterials, nano & quantum photonics.

Keywords : Electromagnetism, metamaterials, nanophotonics, diffractions gratings, quantum optics, plasmonics, resonant light scattering.

Home-made and commercial software for modeling :
light propagation in periodic media, light scattering in complex environments, light emission by quantum emitters, antennas.

2 experimental set-ups for characterizing antennas and metamaterials, at radiofrequencies and visible/NIR spectra.

Some key results recently published by the team :
 E. Popov, E. Hemsley, A.-L. Fehrembach, O. Gauthier-Lafaye, A. Monmayrant, and S. Calvez, "Extreme enhancement of the quality (Q)-factor and mode field intensity in cavity-resonator gratings," Opt. Express 30, 25390-25399 (2022) : https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.464695

 K. Rustomji, M. Dubois, P. Jomin, S. Enoch, J. Wenger, C. M. de Sterke, and R. Abdeddaim, “Complete Electromagnetic Dyadic Green Function Characterization in a Complex Environment—Resonant Dipole-Dipole Interaction and Cooperative Effects,” Phys. Rev. X 11, 021004 (2021) :https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.11.021004

 N. Bonod, P. Brianceau, J. Neauport, “Full-silica metamaterial wave plate for high-intensity UV lasers,” Optica 8, 1372-1379 (2021) : https://doi.org/10.1364/OPTICA.434662

 B. Stout, R. Colom, N. Bonod, R.C. McPhedran, “Spectral expansions of open and dispersive optical systems : Gaussian regularization and convergence," New J. Phys. 23, 083004 (2021) : https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/ac10a6

 E Lassalle, P Lalanne, S Aljunid, P Genevet, B Stout, T Durt, D Wilkowski, “Long-lifetime coherence in a quantum emitter induced by a metasurface,” Physical Review A 101, 013837 (2021) : https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.101.013837

 E. Mikheeva, J.-B. Claude, M. Salomoni, J. Wenger, J. Lumeau, R. Abdeddaim, A. Ficorella, A. Gola, G. Paternoster, M. Paganoni, E. Auffray, P. Lecoq, and S. Enoch, “CMOS-compatible all-dielectric metalens for improving pixel photodetector arrays,” APL Photonics 5, 116105 (2020) : https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0022162

 F. Renaud, A. Monmayrant, S. Calvez, O. Gauthier-Lafaye, A.-L. Fehrembach, and E. Popov, “Second-harmonic-generation enhancement in cavity resonator integrated grating filters,” Opt. Lett. 44, 5198-5201 (2019) : [https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.44.005198-https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.44.005198]

 R. Colom, L. Xu, L. Marini, F. Bedu, I. Ozerov, T. Begou, J. Lumeau, A. E. Miroshnishenko, D. Neshev, B. T. Kuhlmey, S. Palomba, N. Bonod, “Enhanced Four-Wave Mixing in Doubly Resonant Si Nanoresonators,” ACS Photonics 6, 1295−1301 (2019) : https://doi.org/10.1021/acsphotonics.9b00442

 M. Dubois, L. Leroi, T. Antonakakis, J. de Rosny, A. Vignaud, P. Sabouroux, E. Georget, B. Larrat, G. Tayeb, N. Bonod, A. Amadon, F. Mauconduit, C. Poupon, D. Le Bihan, and S. Enoch, “Kerker Effect in Ultra High Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging,” Phys. Rev. X 8, 031083 (2018) : https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.8.031083

 E. Lassalle, C. Champenois, B. Stout, V. Debierre, T. Durt, "Conditions for anti-Zeno-effect observation in free-space atomic radiative decay," Physical Review A 97, 062122 (2018) : <https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.97...> https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.97.062122]