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Conference Papers

Steiner MA; France RM; Buencuerpo J; Geisz JF; Nielsen MP; Pusch A; Olavarria WJ; Young M; Ekins-Daukes NJ, 2021, '32.9% efficient tandem solar cell with strain-balanced GaInAs/GaAsP quantum wells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1084 - 1085, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC43889.2021.9518819

Oulton RF; Gusken N; Nielsen MP; Dichtl PM; Maier SA; Shi X, 2021, 'Controlling light-matter interactions at a deep subwavelength nanofocus', in He S; Vivien L (ed.), Smart Photonic and Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits XXIII, SPIE, pp. 35 - 35, presented at Smart Photonic and Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits XXIII, 06 March 2021 - 12 March 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2591233

Thapa B; Dubajic M; Nielsen MP; Patterson R; Conibeer G; Shrestha S, 2020, 'Hot carrier dynamics in nitrogen - rich hafnium nitride thin film', in 2020 47TH IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 793 - 797, presented at 47th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), ELECTR NETWORK, 15 June 2020 - 21 August 2020

Ekins-Daukes NJ; Sazzad MH; Kiyumi LA; Nielsen MP; Reece P; Mellor A; Green MA; Pusch A, 2020, 'Generating Power at Night Using a Thermoradiative Diode, How is this Possible?', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, IEEE, Calgary, AB, Canada, pp. 2214 - 2218, presented at 2020 47th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), Calgary, AB, Canada, 15 June 2020 - 21 August 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC45281.2020.9300980

Thapa B; Dubajic M; Nielsen MP; Patterson R; Conibeer G; Shrestha S, 2020, 'Hot carrier dynamics in nitrogen - Rich hafnium nitride thin film', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 0793 - 0797, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC45281.2020.9300430

Gusken NA; Nielsen MP; Nguyen NB; Shi X; DIchtl P; Oulton RF, 2020, 'Efficient Four Wave Mixing and Low-Loss Adiabatic In-Coupling in Hybrid Gap Plasmonic Waveguides', in Conference Proceedings Lasers and Electro Optics Society Annual Meeting LEOS

Dichtl P; Abdelwahab I; Grinblat G; Leng K; Chi X; Park I-H; Nielsen MP; Oulton RF; Loh KP; Maier SA, 2020, 'Giant and tunable optical nonlinearity in single-crystalline 2D perovskites due to excitonic and plasma effects (Conference Presentation)', in Peacock AC; Broderick NGR; Dudley JM (eds.), Nonlinear Optics and its Applications 2020, SPIE, pp. 20 - 20, presented at Nonlinear Optics and its Applications 2020, 06 April 2020 - 10 April 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2555559

Oulton RF; Gusken NA; Nielsen MP; Dichtl P; Shi X; Maier SA, 2020, 'Integrated nonlinear silicon photonics with metallic nanofocusing components on silicon (Conference Presentation)', in He S; Vivien L (ed.), Smart Photonic and Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits XXII, SPIE, pp. 35 - 35, presented at Smart Photonic and Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits XXII, 01 February 2020 - 06 February 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2546175

Güsken NA; Nielsen MP; Nguyen NB; Shi X; Dichtl P; Oulton RF, 2020, 'Efficient four wave mixing and low-loss adiabatic in-coupling in hybrid gap plasmonic waveguides', in Optics Infobase Conference Papers, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2020.FM2D.4

Dichtl P; Abdelwahab I; Grinblat G; Leng K; Chi X; Park IH; Nielsen MP; Oulton RF; Loh KP; Maier SA, 2019, 'Giant and tunable optical nonlinearity in single-crystalline 2D perovskites due to excitonic and plasma effects', in Frontiers in Optics Proceedings Frontiers in Optics Laser Science Aps Dls, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2019.FTu5F.3

Gusken NA; Nielsen MP; Nguyen NB; Shi X; Dichtl P; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2019, 'Efficient four wave mixing and low-loss in-coupling in hybrid gap plasmonic waveguides', in 2019 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO 2019 Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.23919/CLEO.2019.8749258

Oulton RF; Nielsen MP; Dichtl P; Shi X; Maier SA, 2019, 'Giant nonlinear response at a plasmonic nanofocus drives efficient four-wave mixing over micron length scales (Conference Presentation)', in Lee E-H; He S (ed.), Smart Photonic and Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits XXI, SPIE, pp. 12 - 12, presented at Smart Photonic and Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits XXI, 02 February 2019 - 07 February 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2511459

Güsken NA; Nielsen MP; Nguyen NB; Shi X; Dichtl P; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2019, 'Efficient four wave mixing and low-loss in-coupling in hybrid gap plasmonic waveguides', in Optics Infobase Conference Papers, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/CLEO-QELS.2019.FM2C.2

Güsken NA; Nielsen MP; Nguyen NB; Shi X; Dichtl P; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2019, 'Efficient four wave mixing and low-loss in-coupling in hybrid gap plasmonic waveguides', in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, OSA, pp. FM2C.2 - FM2C.2, presented at CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/cleo_qels.2019.fm2c.2

Nielsen MP; Dichtl P; Shi X; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2018, 'Giant nonlinear response at a plasmonic nanofocus drives efficient four-wave mixing over a micron (Conference Presentation)', in Subramania GS; Foteinopoulou S (ed.), Active Photonic Platforms X, SPIE, pp. 2 - 2, presented at Active Photonic Platforms X, 19 August 2018 - 23 August 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2320494

Grandi S; Nielsen M; Cambiasso J; Boissier S; Major KD; Reardon C; Krauss TF; Oulton RF; Hinds EA; Clark A, 2018, 'Hybrid plasmonic waveguide coupled to a single organic molecule (Conference Presentation)', in Shields AJ; Stuhler J; Padgett MJ (eds.), Quantum Technologies 2018, SPIE, pp. 20 - 20, presented at Quantum Technologies, 22 April 2018 - 26 April 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2306890

Nielsen MP; Nicholas ; Gusken ; Shi X; Dichtl P; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2018, 'Giant nonlinear response at a plasmonic nanofocus drives efficient four wave mixing over micron length scales', in Optics Infobase Conference Papers, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/NOMA.2018.NoTh4D.1

Grinblat G; Li Y; Cambiasso J; Shibanuma T; Nielsen MP; Cortés E; Albella Echave P; Rakovich A; Oulton RF; Maier SA, 2017, 'Low-loss dielectric nanoantennas for surface-enhanced spectroscopies and nonlinear photonics (Conference Presentation)', in Mitrofanov O; Tan CH; Razeghi M; Pau Vizcaíno JL (eds.), Optical Sensing, Imaging, and Photon Counting: Nanostructured Devices and Applications 2017, SPIE, pp. 27 - 27, presented at Optical Sensing, Imaging, and Photon Counting: Nanostructured Devices and Applications 2017, 06 August 2017 - 10 August 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2273790

Nielsen MP; Lafone L; Rakovich A; Sidiropoulos TPH; Rahmani M; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2016, 'Hybrid gap plasmon waveguides on the silicon-on-insulator platform for adiabatic nanofocusing', in 2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/cleo_qels.2016.fm1b.6

Lafone L; Nguyen N; Nielsen MP; Clarke E; Fry P; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2016, 'Printed plasmonic GaAs nanolasers', in 2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/cleo_si.2016.sf2l.2

Nielsen MP; Lafone L; Nguyen N; Sidiropoulos TPH; Clarke E; Fry P; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2016, 'Generating Intense Optical Fields with Hybrid-gap Plasmon Lasers', in 2016 PROGRESS IN ELECTROMAGNETICS RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM (PIERS), IEEE, PEOPLES R CHINA, Shanghai, pp. 31 - 31, presented at Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium (PIERS), PEOPLES R CHINA, Shanghai, 08 August 2016 - 11 August 2016, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000400013900012&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Nielsen MP; Lafone L; Rakovich A; Sidiropoulos TPH; Rahmani M; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2016, 'Hybrid gap plasmon waveguides on the silicon-on-insulator platform for adiabatic nanofocusing', in Optics Infobase Conference Papers

Lafone L; Nguyen N; Nielsen MP; Clarke E; Fry P; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2016, 'Printed Plasmonic GaAs Nanolasers', in Optics Infobase Conference Papers

Nielsen MP; Elezzabi AY, 2014, 'Si-based nanoplasmonic resonant devices for all-optical integrated circuits', in Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2036775

Nielsen MP; Elezzabi AY, 2014, 'Ultrafast two-photon absorption generated free-carrier modulation in a silicon nanoplasmonic resonator', in Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2036783

Nielsen M; Elezzabi AY, 2013, 'InGaAs amplifier for loss-compensation in nanoplasmonic circuits', in Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2001858

Nielsen M; Elezzabi AY, 2013, 'Wavelength dependent vertical integration of nanoplasmonic circuits utilizing coupled ring resonators', in Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2001574

Nielsen M; Elezzabi AY, 2012, 'Frequency selective vertical nanoplasmonic interconnects', in Optics Infobase Conference Papers

Nielsen M; Elezzabi AY, 2012, 'Frequency selective vertical nanoplasmonic interconnects', in 2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/qels.2012.qf1d.5

Conference Abstracts

Güsken NA; Fu M; Zapf M; Nielsen MP; Dichtl P; Röder R; Clark AS; Maier SA; Ronning C; Oulton RF, 2023, 'Emission enhancement of erbium in a reverse nanofocusing waveguide', in International Conference on Metamaterials Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics, pp. 584 - 585

Preprints

Radchenkov V; Reece PJ; Bremner SP; Ekins-Daukes NJ; Nielsen MP, 2026, Multiplexing approaches to thermoradiative signatureless communications, https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.21353v1

McNab S; Pearce P; Altermatt PP; Tong J; Bonilla RS; Schmidt TW; Tayebjee MJY; Hoex B; Ciesla A; Nielsen MP; Daukes NJE, 2026, Silicon Solar Cell Design for >30% Efficiency via Singlet Fission, https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.10979v1

Dubajic M; Liang X; Klarbring J; Lu Y; Selby TA; Fransson E; Holzhey P; Gallant BM; Gu Q; Tumen-Ulzii G; Bayikadi KS; Gilley I; Zimmermann MV; Orr C; Liao C; Moon JS; Jasieniak J; Saidaminov M; Nielsen MP; Wu T; Bremner SP; Ho-Baillie A; Wiktor J; Erhart P; Albrecht S; Kanatzidis M; Snaith HJ; Walsh A; Stranks SD, 2026, Thermal history controls the optoelectronic response of lead halide perovskites through structure and dynamics, https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03211v1

Narayanan P; Hamid R; Pucurimay L; Lecina OS; Carwithen BP; Schopp J; Edwards JS; Adeyeye ON; Feng D; Hait D; Martinez TJ; Schmidt TW; Nielsen MP; Tayebjee MJY; Kats MA; Congreve DN, 2026, Visible Imaging of Incoherent 1200-nm Light via Triplet--Triplet Annihilation Upconversion, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2510.15184

Nath SK; Nandi SK; Sun X; Das SK; Gong B; Ekins-Daukes NJ; Mishra D; Suryawanshi MP; Rickard WDA; Yin S; Nielsen MP; Elliman RG, 2026, Anomalous Platinum and Oxygen Transport during Electroforming of NbOx Memristors, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2604.14680

Sloane NP; de Clercq DM; Mahmud MA; Zheng J; Mena A; Nielsen MP; Ho-Baillie AWY; Bailey CG; Schmidt TW; McCamey DR, 2025, Mitigating Singlet Exciton Back-Transfer using 2D Spacer Layers for Perovskite-Sensitised Upconversion, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2505.05801

Nath SK; Syed N; Pan W; Yu Y; Liu D; Nielsen MP; Yuwono J; Kumar P; Zhu Y; Cortie DL; Nguyen CK; Fu L; Roberts A; Faraone L; Ekins-Daukes NJ; Lei W, 2025, Liquid Metal-Exfoliated SnO$_2$-Based Mixed-dimensional Heterostructures for Visible-to-Near-Infrared Photodetection, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2501.13378

Dubajic M; Neilson JR; Klarbring J; Liang X; Boer SA; Rule KC; Auckett JE; Gu L; Jia X; Pusch A; Tumen-Ulzii G; Wu Q; Selby TA; Lu Y; Trowbridge JC; Mozur EM; Minelli A; Roth N; Orr KWP; Soufiani AM; Kahmann S; Kabakova I; Ding J; Wu T; Conibeer GJ; Bremner SP; Walsh A; Nielsen MP; Stranks SD, 2024, Dynamic Nanodomains Dictate Macroscopic Properties in Lead Halide Perovskites, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2404.14598

Hanif M; Dubajic M; Sreerag SJ; Kini RN; Conibeer GJ; Nielsen MP; Bremner SP, 2024, Long-Lived Coherent Acoustic Phonons in Epitaxially Grown III-V Adiabatic Cavities, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2303.02558

Röhr JA; Sartor E; Duenow JN; Qin Z; Meng J; Lipton J; Maclean SA; Römer U; Nielsen MP; Zhao S; Kong J; Reese MO; Steiner MA; Ekins-Daukes NJ; Taylor AD, 2022, Identifying optimal photovoltaic technologies for underwater applications, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2110.12580

Güsken NA; Fu M; Zapf M; Nielsen MP; Dichtl P; Röder R; Clark AS; Maier SA; Ronning C; Oulton RF, 2022, Acceleration and adiabatic expansion of multi-state fluorescence from a nanofocus, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2202.08927

Baldacchino AJ; Collins MI; Nielsen MP; Schmidt TW; McCamey DR; Tayebjee MJY, 2022, Singlet Fission Photovoltaics: Progress and Promising Pathways, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2202.01326

Pearce PM; Broderick CA; Nielsen MP; Johnson AD; Ekins-Daukes NJ, 2022, Electronic and optical properties of Si$_{x}$Ge$_{1-x-y}$Sn$_{y}$ alloys lattice-matched to Ge, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2109.02782

Pusch A; Dubajic M; Nielsen MP; Conibeer GJ; Bremner SP; Ekins-Daukes NJ, 2020, Optoelectronic Reciprocity in Hot Carrier Solar Cells with Ideal Energy Selective Contacts, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2006.13641

Jiang Y; Nielsen MP; Baldacchino AJ; Green MA; McCamey DR; Tayebjee MJY; Schmidt TW; Ekins-Daukes NJ, 2020, Singlet fission and tandem solar cells reduce thermal degradation and enhance lifespan, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2003.05565

Grandi S; Nielsen MP; Cambiasso J; Boissier S; Major KD; Reardon C; Krauss TF; Oulton RF; Hinds EA; Clark AS, 2019, Hybrid plasmonic waveguide coupling of photons from a single molecule, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1905.06321

Nielsen MP; Shi X; Dichtl P; Maier SA; Oulton RF, 2017, Efficient four-wave mixing at the nanofocus of integrated organic gap plasmon waveguides on silicon, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1706.04814

Carwithen B; Bajpayee S; Brett M; de Clercq D; Baldacchino A; Ekins-Daukes N; Nielsen M; Tayebjee M; Beves J; Schmidt T, Exploiting transient anisotropy to reveal detailed molecular-frame ultrafast dynamics, http://dx.doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv-2025-26q6r

Feng J; Hosseinabadi P; de Clercq D; Nielsen M; Brett M; Prasad S; Farahani A; Li H; Sanders S; Beves J; Ekins-Daukes N; Cole J; Thordarson P; Tayebjee M; Schmidt T, Observation of an emissive intermediate in a liquid singlet fission and triplet fusion system at room temperature, http://dx.doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv-2023-vn492

Shah SHU; Carwithen BP; Gould CM; de Clercq DM; Gotley LL; Khan IM; Sulway SA; Schmidt TW; Nielsen MP, Photophysics and Triplet Sensitization of the Molecular Lanthanide YbQ3, http://dx.doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv.15009357/v1


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