Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • News & Views
  • Published:

NANOIMAGING

Reflected phonons reveal strong coupling

Nature Photonics volume 15, pages 169–170 (2021)Cite this article

Subjects

A Publisher Correction to this article was published on 12 March 2021

This article has been updated

A new paradigm is emerging in which molecular properties are controlled by modifying the local electromagnetic environment, rather than the traditional approach of changing their composition or structure. Now, a tool to investigate such effects has been demonstrated that should accelerate progress in this exciting field.

This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution

Access options

Buy this article

  • Purchase on Springer Link
  • Instant access to full article PDF
Buy now

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

Fig. 1: Real-space probe of the effect of strong coupling between surface phonon-polaritons and CBP molecules.

Change history

References

  1. Sherwood, D. Bus. Strategy Rev. 11, 31–40 (2000).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  2. Bylinkin, A. et al. Nat. Photon. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-020-00725-3 (2020).

  3. Yuen-Zhou, J. & Menon, V. M. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 116, 5214–5216 (2019).

    Article  ADS  Google Scholar 

  4. Vurgaftman, I., Simpkins, B. S., Dunkelberger, A. D. & Owrutsky, J. C. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 11, 3557–3562 (2020).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  5. Basov, D. N., Fogler, M. M. & García de Abajo, F. J. Science 354, aag1992 (2016).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  6. Dai, S. et al. Science 343, 1125–1129 (2014).

    Article  ADS  Google Scholar 

  7. Woessner, A. et al. Nat. Mater. 14, 421–425 (2015).

    Article  ADS  Google Scholar 

  8. Pockrand, I., Brillante, A. & Möbius, D. J. Chem. Phys. 77, 6289–6295 (1982).

    Article  ADS  Google Scholar 

  9. Ebbesen, T. W. Acc. Chem. Res. 49, 2403–2412 (2016).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  10. Lidzey, D. G. et al. Nature 395, 53–55 (1998).

    Article  ADS  Google Scholar 

  11. Long, J. P. & Simpkins, B. S. ACS Photon. 2, 130–136 (2015).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  12. Hertzog, M. & Börjesson, K. ChemPhotoChem 4, 612–617 (2020).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  13. Zhu, Y. et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 64, 2499–2502 (1990).

    Article  ADS  Google Scholar 

  14. Zengin, G. et al. J. Phys. Chem. C 120, 20588–20596 (2016).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  15. Thomas, A. et al. Science 363, 615–619 (2019).

    Article  ADS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Physics and Astronomy, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK

    Bill Barnes

Authors
  1. Bill Barnes
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Bill Barnes.

Ethics declarations

Competing interests

The author declares no competing interests.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this article

Barnes, B. Reflected phonons reveal strong coupling. Nat. Photonics 15, 169–170 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-021-00773-3

Download citation

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-021-00773-3

Search

Advanced search

Quick links

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing