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Area of Science:

  • Quantum plasmonics
  • Nanophotonics
  • Solid-state physics

Background:

  • Quantum plasmonics explores the interaction of quantum emitters with plasmons.
  • Controlling single plasmons is crucial for quantum information technologies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate wavelength-dependent propagation and sorting of single plasmons.
  • To investigate plasmon behavior in two-dimensional crystalline gold structures.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing a nanodiamond with a nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center as a quantum emitter.
  • Employing a leakage-radiation microscope for spatially and spectrally resolved imaging.
  • Fabricating a Bragg mirror within the gold structure to influence plasmon propagation.

Main Results:

  • Observed wavelength-dependent propagation of single plasmons.
  • Demonstrated sorting of single plasmons based on their wavelength.
  • Showcased the effect of a Bragg mirror on plasmon propagation in a 2D gold flake.

Conclusions:

  • The study provides fundamental insights into single plasmon manipulation in 2D materials.
  • Paves the way for advanced quantum plasmonic devices and studies.
  • Highlights the potential of 2D crystalline structures in quantum technologies.