Surface Photonics Group

presentations since 2005

2010
  1. International Conference on Millimeter waves and Terahertz, Rome, Italy, September 6-10, 2010.
    Oral presentation: Terahertz Plasmonic Antennas: from Metals to Semiconductors.
    Audrey Berrier , Ronald Ulbricht, Dustin Polke, Peter Haring Bolivar, Mischa Bonn, Jaime Gómez Rivas
  2. SPIE Optics + Photonics, San Diego, USA, August 1-5, 2010.
    Oral presentation: Active control of semiconductor plasmonic antennas at terahertz frequencies.
    Audrey Berrier , Ronald Ulbricht, Mischa Bonn, Jaime Gómez Rivas
  3. SPIE Optics + Photonics, San Diego, USA, August 1-5, 2010.
    Oral presentation (invited): Tailoring the scattering of light by nanowires for photovoltaic applications.
    Jaime Gómez Rivas
  4. Renewable Energy: OSA Optics & Photonics Congress - Optical Nanostructures for Photovoltaics (PV) , Karlsruhe, Germany, June 21-24, 2010.
    Oral presentation: Bio-Inspired Broadband and Omni-Directional Antireflective Surface Based on Semiconductor Nanorods.
    Silke L. Diedenhofen, Rienk E. Algra, Erik P. A. M Bakkers, Jaime Gómez Rivas.
  5. Royal Society Theo Murphy International Scientific Meeting "Metallic Metamaterials and Plasmonics", Chicheley, England, June 02-03, 2010.
    Poster presentation: Molecularly induced Activation of the Strong Coupling Regime between Porphyrins and Surface Plasmon Polaritons.
    Audrey Berrier, Peter Offermans, Ruud Cools, Christophe Arnold, Sywert Brongersma, Mercedes Crego-Calama and Jaime Gómez Rivas.
  6. Royal Society Theo Murphy International Scientific Meeting "Metallic Metamaterials and Plasmonics", Chicheley, England, June 02-03, 2010.
    Poster presentation: Collective plasmonic resonances in rectangular arrays of nanoparticles.
    M. Schaafsma , S. Rahimzadeh-Kalaleh Rodriguez, A. Abass, A. Berrier, G. Vecchi, B. Maes, J. Gómez Rivas
  7. MRS 2010 Spring Meeting, San Fransisco, United States, April 5-9, 2010.
    Oral presentation: Harvesting Light using Nanostructured Surfaces
    S. L. Diedenhofen,G. Grzela, R. E. Algra, E.P.A.M. Bakkers, J. Gómez Rivas.
  8. MRS 2010 Spring Meeting, San Fransisco, United States, April 5-9, 2010.
    Oral presentation: Long-range surface polaritons supported by lossy thin films
    C. Arnold, Y. Zhang and J. Gómez Rivas
  9. 12th Euregional Workshop on Novel Concepts for Future Thin-Film Silicon Solar Cells, Delft, The Netherlands, January 28-29, 2010.
    Poster presentation: Harvesting Light using Nanostructured Surfaces
    G. Grzela, S. L. Diedenhofen, G. Vecchi, R.E. Algra, A. Hartsuiker, O.L. Muskens, G. Immink, E.P.A.M. Bakkers, W.L. Vos, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  10. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 19-20, 2010.
    Poster presentation: Extraordinary Terahertz transmission in doped semiconductor thin film hole arrays.
    A. Berrier, M. C. Schaafsma and J. Gómez Rivas.
  11. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 19-20, 2010.
    Poster presentation: Collective resonances in small arrays of nanoparticles.
    C. Tuambilangana, S. L. Diedenhofen, I. Sersic, C. Retif, T. Kampfrath, J. Gómez Rivas and A. F. Koenderink.
  12. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 19-20, 2010.
    Poster presentation: Nanofabrication and optics of nanowire and split ring resonator metamaterials.
    S. Rahimzadeh-Kalaleh Rodriguez, M. C. Schaafsma, G. Grzela, A. Berrier, G. Vecchi and J. Gómez Rivas.
  13. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 19-20, 2010.
    Oral presentation: Enhanced optical absorption in ultra thin layers.
    Y. Zhang, C. Arnold and J. Gómez Rivas.

2009
  1. Asian-Pacific Microwave Conference 2009, Singapore, December 7-10, 2009
    Oral presentation (invited): THz semiconductor plasmonics
    J. Gómez Rivas
  2. " Applied Nanophotonics Symposium, Twente, Dec 3rd, 2009
    Poster presentation: Plasmonics Antennas at Terahertz Frequencies
    A. Berrier, V. Giannini, R. Ulbricht, M. Bonn, J. Gómez Rivas
  3. Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Laboratory of Semiconductor Materials, Stockholm, Sweden, September 25, 2009.
    Oral presentation (invited) : Plasmonics sensing: from Visible to Terahertz
    A. Berrier
  4. ULTRA Summer School, Uppsala, Sweden, September 21-22, 2009.
    Oral presentation (Lecture): Terahertz plasmonics for bio-chemical detection
    A. Berrier
  5. SPP4, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 21-25, 2009.
    Oral presentation: Localized excitation of surface plasmon polaritons by individual semiconductor nanowires
    J. Gómez Rivas
  6. SPP4, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 21-25, 2009.
    Poster presentation: Sensing Characteristics of Long Range Surface Polaritons
    Y. Zhang, V. Giannini, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  7. SPP4, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 21-25, 2009.
    Poster presentation: Strong Modification of the Emission of Organic Molecules by Hybrid Plasmonic-Photonic States
    G. Vecchi, V. Giannini, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  8. SPP4, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 21-25, 2009.
    Poster presentation: Terahertz plasmonics antennas
    V. Giannini, A. Berrier, S. Maier and J. Gómez Rivas.
  9. CLEO Europe'09 , Munich, Germany, June 14-19, 2009.
    Oral presentation: Long Range Surface Polaritons supported by Thin Absorbing Layers
    Y. Zhang, V. Giannini, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  10. CLEO Europe'09 , Munich, Germany, June 14-19, 2009.
    Oral presentation: Giant Terahertz Field Enhancement with Plasmonics Antennas
    A. Berrier, V. Giannini, S. Maier, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  11. Dutch THz mini-symposium on THz technology, TU-Delft, June 19, 2009.
    Oral presentation (invited): THz plasmonics: confining THz radiation with electrons and holes
    J. Gómez Rivas.
  12. MRS Spring Meeting 2009, San Francisco, USA, April 14-17, 2009.
    Oral presentation: Optical Anisotropy of Semiconductor Nanowires
    S. L. Diedenhofen, O. L. Muskens, E. P. A. M. Bakkers, J. Gómez Rivas.
  13. Nanospain 2009, Zaragoza, Spain, March 9-12, 2009.
    Poster presentation: Nanoscale infrared near-field mapping of free-carrier concentration in single semiconductor nanowires
    J.M. Stiegler, A.J. Huber, S.L. Diedenhofen, J. Gomez Rivas, R.E. Algra, E.P.A.M. Bakkers, R.Hillenbrand.
  14. 1st Philips Symposium on Emerging Materials, Aachen (Germany), February 4-5, 2009.
    Oral presentation (invited): Nanophotonic Light Sources and Sensors
    Jaime Gómez Rivas.
  15. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 20-21, 2009.
    Poster presentation: Optical Transmission through Arrays of Metallic Nanoantennas
    G. Vecchi, B. van Megen, V. Giannini, J. Gómez Rivas.
  16. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 20-21, 2009.
    Poster presentation: Broadband and Omnidirectional Antireflection Coating Based on Semiconductor Nanorods
    S. L. Diedenhofen, G. Vecchi, R.E. Algra, A. Hartsuiker, O.L. Muskens, G. Immink, E.P.A.M. Bakkers, W.L. Vos, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  17. IEEE Winter Topicals on Nanophotonics 2009, Innsbruck, Austria, January 12-14, 2009.
    Oral presentation: Optical Anisotropy of Semiconductor Nanowires
    S. L. Diedenhofen, O. L. Muskens, E. P. A. M. Bakkers, J. Gómez Rivas.
  18. Nanometa 2009, Seefeld, Austria, January 5-8, 2009.
    Oral presentation: Long-range surface polaritons in ultra-thin films of silicon
    S. V. Giannini, Y. Zhang, J. Gómez Rivas.
  19. Nanometa 2009, Seefeld, Austria, January 5-8, 2009.
    Poster presentation: Collective Nanoantenna Resonances
    G. Vecchi, V. Giannini, J. Gómez Rivas.

2008
  1. MRS Fall Meeting 2008, Boston, USA, December 1-5, 2008.
    Oral presentation: Aligned Semiconductor Nanowire Materials for Photonic Applications.
    Otto L. Muskens, Silke L. Diedenhofen, Rienk E. Algra, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers, Jaime Gómez Rivas and Ad Lagendijk.
  2. XXI Reunión Nacional de Espectroscopía, Murcia, Spain, September 9-11, 2008.
    Oral presentation: Enhanced single molecule fluorescence and SERS by metallic nanoantennas
    V. Giannini, R. Rodríguez-Oliveros, J. V. García-Ramos, J. A. Sánchez-Gil, O. Muskens, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  3. PhD summer school on Quantum & nonlinear optics, Backfallsbyn, Hven, Denmark, August 24-30, 2008
    Poster presentation: Second harmonic generation in GaP nanowires
    Ljubisa Babic, Jelle Brill, Eduard Driessen, Silke Diedenhofen, Otto L. Muskens, Jaime Gómez Rivas, Michiel J. A. de Dood
  4. 9th IUVSTA International Summer School on Physics at Nanoscale, Devet Skal, Czech Republic, June 16-21, 2008
    Invited lectures: Nanowires and nanophotonics.
    J. Gómez Rivas.
  5. Ultrafast Nanooptics, Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Germany, June 2-4, 2008
    Poster presentation: Nanoscale near field mapping of infrared antenna modes and local conductivity of single nanowires.
    Johannes Stiegler, Martin Schnel, Andreas Huber, Silke Diedenhofen, Jaime Gómez Rivas, Rainer Hillenbrand.
  6. Women in Photonics (WiP) School on Photonic Metamaterials, Paris, France, April 13-18, 2008.
    Poster presentation: Optical Sensing using Semiconductor Nanowires.
    S.L. Diedenhofen, O.L. Muskens, M.T. Borgström, E.P.A.M. Bakkers, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  7. EOS Topical Meeting on Photonic Devices, Utrecht, The Netherlands, March 31-April 02, 2008.
    Poster presentation: Optical Sensing using Semiconductor Nanowires.
    S.L. Diedenhofen, O.L. Muskens, M.T. Borgström, E.P.A.M. Bakkers, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  8. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 22-23, 2008.
    Poster presentation: Optical anisotropy of semiconductor nanowires.
    G. Vecchi, Y. Zhang, J. Gómez Rivas, E.P.A.M. Bakkers, M. Borgström, R. Mejiers, R. Calarco.
  9. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 22-23, 2008.
    Oral presentation: Broadband Optical Birefringence of Semiconductor Nanowires.
    S.L. Diedenhofen, O.L. Muskens, M.T. Borgström, E.P.A.M. Bakkers, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  10. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 22-23, 2008.
    Poster presentation: Enhanced Backscattering Spectroscopy of Semiconductor Nanowire Materials.
    O.L. Muskens, S.L. Diedenhofen, M.T. Borgström, E.P.A.M. Bakkers, J. Gómez Rivas, and A. Lagendijk.

2007
  1. Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands, October 11, 2007.
    Oral presentation (invited): Photonics at the Nanoscale: Nanowires and Nanoantennas
    O.L. Muskens.
  2. Nicolas Cabrera Summer School, Miraflores, Spain, September 17-21, 2007.
    Oral presentation (invited): Optical Anisotropy, Light Scattering and Birefringence of Nanowires and Nanorods
    J. Gómez Rivas.
  3. SPIE conference Nanoscience and Engineering, San Diego, USA, August 26-30, 2007.
    Oral presentation: Semiconductor Active Plasmonics
    J. Gómez Rivas.
  4. SPIE conference Nanoscience and Engineering, San Diego, USA, August 26-30, 2007.
    Oral presentation: Birefringence and Light Scattering by Semiconductor Nanowires
    J. Gómez Rivas.
  5. Current Advances, organized by the International University Menéndez Pelayo, Santader, Spain, July 2-6, 2007.
    Oral presentation (invited): Light Emission Close to Metals
    J. Gómez Rivas.
  6. SPP3 Third International Conference on Surface Plasmon Photonics, Dijon, France, June 17-22, 2007.
    Oral presentation: Strong Enhancement of Spontaneous Emission of Light Sources by Single Plasmonic Nanoantennas
    O.L. Muskens, V. Giannini, J.A. Sánchez-Gil, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  7. SPP3 Third International Conference on Surface Plasmon Photonics, Dijon, France, June 17-22, 2007.
    Oral presentation: Surface Plasmon Resonances on Complex Metallic Nanostructures: Nano-antennas, Nano-stars, and Nano-trimers
    J.A. Sánchez-Gil, V. Giannini, O.L. Muskens, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  8. Cleo Europe IQEC 2007, Munich, Germany, June 17-22, 2007.
    Oral presentation: Broadband Birefringence of GaP Nanowires
    S.L. Diedenhofen and J. Gómez Rivas.
  9. EMRS 2007 Conference, Strasburg, France, May 28 - June 1, 2007.
    Oral presentation (invited): Strong Modification of the Spontaneous Emission Rate of Light Emitters in the Proximity to Subwavelength Nanoantennas
    J. Gómez Rivas.
  10. Nanotron Symposium, San Sebastian, Spain, May 11, 2007.
    Oral presentation (invited): Modification of Spontaneous Emission Using Plasmonic Nanostructures
    O.L. Muskens.
  11. Nanospain, Sevilla, Spain, March 12-16, 2007.
    Oral presentation: Surface plasmon photonics on metallic nanostructures: SERS substrates and nano-antennas.
    J. A. Sánchez-Gil, V. Giannini, J. V. García-Ramos,E. R. Méndez,O. Muskens, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  12. MONOS Seminar, Leiden, The Netherlands, March 1, 2007.
    Oral presentation: Modification of Light Extraction Using Plasmonic Nanostructures.
    J. A. Sánchez-Gil, V. Giannini, J. V. García-Ramos,E. R. Méndez,O. Muskens, and J. Gómez Rivas.
  13. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 23-24, 2007.
    Oral presentation (invited): Controlling the optical properties of nanowire with metals.
    J. Gómez Rivas, O.L Muskens, S.L. Diedenhoven, J. Treffers, T. Rümke, E.P.M.A. Bakkers, and M. Borgström,
  14. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Nederlands, January 23-24, 2007.
    Oral presentation: Strong modification of spontaneous emission by metal nanoantennas.
    O.L. Muskens and J. Gómez Rivas,
  15. FOM conference, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, January 23-24, 2007.
    Poster presentation: Optical anisotropy of Semiconductor Nanowires.
    S.L. Diedenhofen, L.A. Haverkate, O.L. Muskens, J. Treffers, M. Borgström, E.P.A.M. Bakkers, L.F. Feiner and J. Gómez Rivas.

2006
  1. International Symposium on Semiconductor Nanowires, Eindhoven (The Nethelands), 19 September 2006.
    Oral presentation: Giant optical birefringence in ensembles of semiconductor nanowires.
    Presented by Otto Muskens.
  2. Nanophotonics Seminar COM-Technical University of Denmark, Copenhagen (Denmark), 22 August 2006.
    Oral presentation (invited): Surface plasmon polaritons on metals and semiconductors.
    Presented by Jaime Gómez Rivas.
  3. Optics and Photonics SPIE conference (International Society for Optical Engineering), San Diego (USA), 13-17 August 2006.
    Oral presentation: Resonant metal nanoantennas for luminescence enhancement.
    Presented by Otto Muskens.
  4. 2006 Spring Meeting of the E-MRS (European Material Research Society), Nice (France), 29 May-02 June 2006.
    Oral presentation: Large form birefringence in random ensembles of semiconductor nanowires.
    Presented by Jaime Gómez Rivas.
  5. 2006 Spring Meeting of the MRS (Material Research Society), San Fransisco (USA), 17-21 April 2006.
    Oral presentation: Form birefringence of III-V semiconductor nanowires.
    Presented by Otto Muskens.
  6. Progress in Electromagnetism Research Symposium, Boston (USA), 26-29 March 2006.
    Oral presentation: Terahertz surface plasmon polariton scattering from semiconductor groove arrays.
    Presented by Jaime Gómez Rivas.

2005
  1. FOM December dagen, 2005. Veldhoven (The Netherlands), December 2005.
    Poster: Size dependent luminescence of single nanowires: a cathodoluminescence study.
    Presented by Jaime Gómez Rivas.
  2. FOM December dagen, 2005. Veldhoven (The Netherlands), December 2005.
    Poster: Large optical form birefringence of nanowire ensembles.
    Presented by Otto Muskens.
  3. PECS VI conference, 2005, Crete (Greece), June 2005.
    Poster: Low frequency (THz) radiation on periodic semiconductor structures.
    Presented by Jaime Gómez Rivas.
  4. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe, Munich (Germany), 12-17 June 2005.
    Oral presentation: Terahertz pulse transmission of surface plasmon polaritons through semiconductor gratings.
    Presented by Michael Nagel.
  5. 2nd Surface Plasmon Photonics conference, Graz (Austria), 21-26 May 2005.
    Oral presentation (invited): Terahertz plasmonics on metal and semiconductor surfaces.
    Presented by Jaime Gómez Rivas.
  6. Quantum Electronics Day, organised by the Atomic and Molecular Section of the Dutch Physical Society, Leiden (The Netherlands), 19 May 2005
    Oral presentation (invited): Surface plasmon optics with semiconductors.
    Presented by Jaime Gómez Rivas.