Our Team

Leo leads the subgroup on ultrafast nanophotonics, with a focus on single nanoemitters and photon-phonon energy conversion.

Room: D03.010

Professor for Experimental Physics - Functional Nanophotonics

Room: D01.012

Fritz leads the subgroup on biology applications of infrared nanoscopy.

Denise Wedemeyer provides us with administrative and secretarial support.

Room: D03.008

Reinhold Rath supports our clean room and general lab facilities, and is also in charge of safety.

Room: D03.010

Alexander studies the interaction of light with optical metasurfaces within theoretical and semi-analytical approaches.

Room: D03.013

Alexander's research is related to the study of the optical properties of hybrid metasurfaces.

Room: D01.013

Angana develops metasurfaces applicable in neuromorphic imaging and studies their tunability for mid infra-red applications.

Room: D03.013

Manobina studies single photon emission enhanced by tunable hyperbolic materials.

Room: D03.015

Yohan is working on active metasurfaces and their applications.

Room: D03.015

Abhinav deals with the efficient generation and detection of surface acoustic waves.

Room: D03.015

Luca studies the integration of excitonic 2D semiconductors with plasmonic and dielectric hybrid nano-photonic structures.

Room: D03.013

Andreas researches applications of optical metasurfaces.

Room: D03.013

Enrico studies semiconductor integrated photonic circuits and in-liquid biosensing using near-field optical microscopy.

Room: D01.014

Jonas investigates the integration of 2D materials and their heterostructures with dielectric nanocavities.

Room: D01.013

Jiaqi investigates light propagation in alternative nonreciprocal media, with a focus on Förster resonance energy transfer.

Room: D03.015

Thorsten is developing methods for performing biospectroscopy on living cells with sSNOM.

Room: D01.014

Dmytro studies chiral metasurfaces, as well as metasurfaces for structural light applications.

Room: D03.015

Connor investigates new mechanisms in light-matter interaction in metasurfaces driven by bound states in the continuum.

Room: D01.014

Michael develops novel concepts for metasurfaces based on photonic bound states in the continuum.

Room: D01.014

Haiyang researches TiO2-based all-dielectric metasurfaces for energy conversion and molecular detection

Room: D01.013

Tao's research focuses on the application of metasurface-enhanced spectroscopy.

Room: D03.013

Thomas is working on single photon emitters in 2D materials integrated in nanophotonic structures.

Room: D03.015

Thomas studies metasurfaces for biospectroscopy in the mid-infrared.

Room: D01.013

Xingye is working on tunable and waveguide coupled BIC based metamaterials.

Room: D03.013

Xueqing investigates coherent acoustic phonons using Pump-Probe spectroscopy.

Room: D03.015

Lina is working on biosensing in biomimetic membrane systems with BIC metasurfaces.

Room: D03.015

Andres is a professor at the University of Alicante (Spain), on a sabatical working on wavefront engineering with metasurfaces.

Room: D03.011

Igor is a Ph.D. student at UFPE in Recife working on DNA origami-based optically and electrically excited random lasers.

Room: D03.005

Christiano, a professor at UPM, São Paulo, researches nonlinear optical properties of asymmetric few-layered 2D materials.

Room: D03.010

Pablo, a professor at UFRO in Chile, is visiting us to investigate nonlinear refraction in layered materials and nanocrystals.

Room: D03.005

Demiralp is a visitor from TUM.

Jonny is a visitor from TUM.