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ArticleACS nano2021

Circularly Polarized Laser with Chiral Nematic Cellulose Nanocrystal Cavity.

Dan Qu, Matteo Archimi, Andrea Camposeo, Dario Pisignano, Eyal Zussman

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Article in ACS nano, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Dan QuNanoEngineering Group, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7075-2505
Matteo ArchimiDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Pisa, Largo B. Pontecorvo 3, I-56127 Pisa, Italy.
Andrea CamposeoNEST, Istituto Nanoscienze-CNR and Scuola Normale Superiore, Piazza San Silvestro 12, I-56127 Pisa, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3533-7389
Dario PisignanoDipartimento di Fisica, Università di Pisa, Largo B. Pontecorvo 3, I-56127 Pisa, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3758-5199
Eyal ZussmanNanoEngineering Group, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4310-6548

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Circularly polarized (CP) lasers derived from low-cost and renewable raw sources are attracting increasing attention in photonics and material science. Here, we present a facile and effective approach to fabricate CP lasers by the evaporation-induced assembly of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and a laser dye. The obtained laser exhibits a controlled chiral nematic structure, which acts as a chiral optical cavity, and varied chiral coupling interactions. It is shown that the CNC-based laser can modify the polarization state of the laser into left-handed polarization, leading to strong CP laser emission (CPLE) with a dissymmetry factor up to 0.35. The chiral nematic CNC structure proves to be a versatile yet straightforward strategy to generate strong and tailored CPLE.

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cellulose nanocrystalchiral nematic structurechiral optical cavitycircularly polarized laser emissionlight-matter interaction

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PMID33961409
PMCPMC8266174

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