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    • Nanophotonics and Materials Science
    • Exploration of light-matter interactions in layered materials.

    Background:

    • Layered materials offer unique ways to control electromagnetic waves at the subwavelength scale.
    • Polaritons, hybrid light-matter excitations, are key to manipulating light.
    • Twist-optics studies the optical properties of twisted van der Waals layered materials.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the tunability of phonon polaritons in α-V2O5 using interlayer twisting.
    • To demonstrate precise control over polariton propagation and phase transitions through twist-induced modifications.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized scanning nano-infrared (IR) imaging to probe phonon polaritons.
    • Employed theoretical modeling to understand experimental observations.
    • Investigated the effect of interlayer twisting on α-V2O5's optical properties.

    Main Results:

    • Demonstrated fine-tuning of polaritonic response by adjusting interlayer electromagnetic coupling.
    • Observed a phase transition in iso-frequency contours from unidirectional to elliptic geometries.
    • Showcased twist-induced nano-light modifications for nanophotonic control.

    Conclusions:

    • Interlayer twisting provides a powerful method for tuning phonon polaritons in layered materials.
    • This technique allows for precise control over light propagation and phase behavior.
    • The findings pave the way for advanced nanophotonic devices and applications.