publications

Helical dichroism for hybridized quadrupole plasmon modes in twisted metal nanorods

Takahiro Uto, Wu Anan, Tsutomu Shimura, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*

arXiv:2211.03422  (2024).

Radially Polarized Second-Harmonic Generation from a Single-Element Nanoantenna via Dark Plasmon Coupling of Nonlinear Polarization

Tomoya Kimura†, Yoshito Y. Tanaka†*, and Tsutomu Shimura

ACS Photonics, Vol. 9, 3649-3655 (2022).

†co-first authors

Unidirectional emission of phase-controlled second harmonic generation from a plasmonic nanoantenna

Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Tomoya Kimura, and Tsutomu Shimura

Nanophotonics, Vol. 10, 4601-4609 (2021).

Giant chiroptical response of twisted metal nanorods due to strong plasmon coupling

Anan Wu, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, and Tsutomu Shimura

APL Photonics,  Vol. 6, 126104 (2021).

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Plasmonic linear nanomotor employing lateral optical forces

Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Pablo Albella, Mohsen Rahmani, Vincenzo Giannini, Stefan A. Maier, and Tsutomu Shimura

Science Advances,  Vol. 6, eabc3726 (2020).

Continuity equation for spin angular momentum in relation to optical chirality

Anan Wu, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Ryoma Fukuhara, and Tsutomu Shimura

Physical Review A,  Vol. 102, 023531 (2020).

Plasmon-hybridization-induced optical torque between twisted metal nanorods

Anan Wu, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, and Tsutomu Shimura

Optics Express,  Vol. 28, 2398-2410 (2020).

Enhanced Surface Plasmon Resonance Wavelength Shifts by Molecular Electronic Absorption in Far- and Deep-Ultraviolet Regions

Ichiro Tanabe*, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Koji Watari, Wataru  Inami, Yoshimawa Kawata, and Yukihiro Ozaki

Scientific Reports,  Vol. 10, 9938 (2020)

High noise margin decoding of holographic data page based on compressed sensing

J. Liu, L. ZHANG, A. Wu, Y. Y. Tanaka, M. SHIGAKI, T. Shimura, X. Lin, and X. Tan*

Optics Express, Vol. 28, 7139-7151 (2020).

Interactions Between Epitaxial Graphene Grown on the Si- and C- Faces of 4H-SiC investigated by Raman Imaging and Tip-Enhanced Raman Scattering

S. Uemura, S. Vantasin, Y. Kitahama, Y. Y. Tanaka, T. Suzuki, D. Doujima, T. Kaneko, Y. Ozaki*

Applied Spectroscopy,  Vol. 74, 1384–1390 (2020).

Transverse optical torque induced by localized surface plasmons

Ryoma Fukuhara, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Tsutomu Shimura 

Physical Review A,  Vol. 100, 023827 (2019).

Soft trapping lasts longer: Dwell time of a Brownian particle varied by potential shape               

Itsuo Hanasaki*, Takahiro Nemoto, Yoshito Y. Tanaka    

Physical Review E, Vol. 99, 022119 (2019).

Theoretical Study of a Surface Collinear Holographic Memory

Soki Hirayama, Ryushi Fujimura, Shinsuke Umegaki, Yoshito Y. Tanaka, Tsutomu Shimura*   

Photonics, Vol. 6, 70 (2019).

Launching and Control of Graphene Plasmons by Nanoridge Structures                 

Sanpon Vantasin, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Tsutomu Shimura      

ACS Photonics, Vol. 5, 1050-1057 (2018).

Far- and Deep-Ultraviolet Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor  

Ichiro Tanabe*, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*  

The Chemical Record,  Vol. 18, 1-11 (2018).

Plasmonic-Diffractive Hybrid Sensors Based on a Gold Nanoprism Array                

Kazutaka Akiyoshi, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Takuya Ishida, Tsutomu Shimura, Tetsu Tatsuma*

ACS Applied Nano Materials, Vol. 1, 5994-5999 (2018).

Tridirectional Polarization Routing of Light by a Single Triangular Plasmonic Nanoparticle               

Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Tsutomu Shimura   

Nano Letters,  Vol. 17, 3165-3170 (2017).

Fast non-interferometric iterative phase retrieval for holographic data storage                  

Xiao Lin, Yong Huang, Tsutomu Shimura, Ryushi Fujimura, Yoshito Tanaka, Masao Endo, Hajimu Nishimoto, Jinpeng Liu, Yang Li, Ying Liu, Xiaodi Tan* 

Optics Express, Vol. 25, 30905-30915 (2017).

Aluminum Film Thickness Dependence of Surface Plasmon Resonance in the Far- and Deep-ultraviolet Regions  

Ichiro Tanabe*, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Koji Watari, Taras Hanulia, Takeyoshi Goto, Wataru Inami, Yoshimasa Kawata, Yukihiro Ozaki 

Chemistry Letters, Vol. 46, 1560-1563 (2017). 

Far- and deep-ultraviolet surface plasmon resonance sensors working in aqueous solutions using aluminum thin films

Ichiro Tanabe*, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Koji Watari, Taras Hanulia, Takeyoshi Goto, Wataru Inami, Yoshimasa Kawata, Yukihiro Ozaki  

Scientific Reports, Vol. 7, 5934 (2017).

Analysis of blinking from multicoloured SERS-active Ag colloidal nanoaggregates with poly-L-lysine via truncated power law     

Yasutaka Kitahama, Takuji Nagahiro, Yoshito Tanaka, Tamitake Itoh, Yukihiro Ozaki* 

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy , Vol. 48, 570-577 (2017). 

Unidirectional control of optically induced spin waves     

Isao Yoshimine, Yoshito Y. Tanaka, Tsutomu Shimura, and Takaya Satoh

European physics letters,  Vol. 117, 67001 (2017).

Direct optical measurements of far- and deep-ultraviolet surface plasmon resonance with different refractive indices       

Ichiro Tanabe*, Yoshito Y. Tanaka*, Takayuki Ryoki, Koji Watari, Takeyoshi Goto, Masakazu Kikawada, Wataru Inami, Yoshimawa Kawata, Yukihiro Ozaki  

Optics Express,  Vol. 24, 21886-21896 (2016).

3D SERS Imaging Using Chemically Synthesized Highly Symmetric Nanoporous Silver Microparticles            

Sanpon Vantasin, Wei Ji, Yoshito Tanaka, Yasutaka Kitahama, Mengfan Wang, Kanet Wongravee, Harnchana Gatemala, Sanong Ekgasit, Yukihiro Ozaki*   

Angewandte Chemie international Edition,  Vol. 55, 1-6 (2016).

Side-illuminated tip-enhanced Raman study of edge phonon in graphene at the electrical breakdown limit           

Yoshito Okuno*, Sanpon Vantasin, In-Sang Yang, Jangyup Son, Jongill Hong, Yoshito Yannick Tanaka, Yasushi Nakata, Yukihiro Ozaki, Nobuyuki Naka    

Applied Physics Letters,  Vol. 108, 163110 (2016).

Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy of nanostructures on epitaxial graphene and graphene microisland     

S. Vantasin, T. Suzuki, Y. Y. Tanaka, Y. Kitahama, S. Uemura, D. Daichi, T. Kaneko, Y. Ozaki   

Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 9926, 99260K-(1)-99260K-(6) (2016).

3D SERS imaging based on chemically-synthesized highly-symmetric nanoporous silver microparticles       

Y. Ozaki, S. Vantasin, W. Ji, Y. Y. Tanaka, Y. Kitahama, K. Wongrawee, S. Ekgasit   

Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 9926, 99250O-(1)-99250O-(5) (2016).

Nanoscale Color Sorting of Surface Plasmons in a Double-Nanogap Structure with Multipolar Plasmon Excitation          

Yoshito Y. Tanaka, Masaya Komatsu, Hideki Fujiwara, Keiji Sasaki*      

Nano Letters,  Vol. 15, 7086-7090 (2015).

Two-photon excited fluorescence from a pseudoisocyanine-attached gold tip via a plasmonic-photonic hybrid system            

Yoshito Y. Tanaka, Masaya Komatsu, Hideki Fujiwara, Keiji Sasaki*      

Optics Express,  Vol. 23, 21730-21740 (2015).

Characterization of SiC-grown epitaxial graphene microislands using tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy              

Sanpon Vantasin, Yoshito Tanaka*, Shohei Uemura, Toshiaki Suzuki, Yasunori Kutsuma, Daichi Doujima, Tadaaki Kaneko, Yukihiro Ozaki*     

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics,  Vol. 17, 28993-28999 (2015).

Anisotropic gold nanoassembly: A study on polarization-dependent and polarization-selective Surface-enhanced Raman scattering          

Mohammad Hossain, Genin Huang, Yoshito Tanaka, Tadaaki Kaneko, Yukihiro Ozaki     

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics,  Vol. 17, 4268-4276 (2015).

Enantioselective Discrimination of Alcohols by Hydrogen Bonding: A SERS Study               

Yue Wang, Zhi Yu, Wei Ji, Yoshito Tanaka, Huimin Sui, Bing Zhao, Yukihiro Ozaki*

Angewandte Chemie international Edition,  Vol. 53, 1-6 (2014).

Tip-Enhanced Raman Scattering of the Local Nanostructure of Epitaxial Graphene Grown on 4H-SiC (000(1)over-bar)            

Sanpon Vantasin, Ichiro Tanabe, Yoshito Tanaka, Tamitake Itoh, Toshiaki Suzuki, Yasunori Kutsuma, Koji Ashida, Tadaaki Kaneko, Yukihiro Ozaki*     

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C,  Vol. 118, 25809-25815 (2014).

Efficient optical coupling into a single plasmonic nanostructure using a fiber-coupled microspherical cavity                  

Hideaki Takashima, Kazutaka Kitajima, Yoshito Tanaka, Hideki Fujiwara, Keiji Sasaki*

Physical Review A,  Vol. 89, 021801 (2014).

Two-photon excited fluorescence from a pseudoisocyanine-attached gold-coated tip via a thin tapered fiber under a weak continuous wave excitation    

Fang Ren, Hideaki Takashima, Yoshito Tanaka, Hideki Fujiwara, Keiji Sasaki*  

Optics Express,  Vol. 21, 27759-27769 (2013).

Near-field optical response of periodically arrayed plasmonic nanogap antennas                    

Kyosuke Sakai, Kensuke Nomura, Yoshito Tanaka, Keiji Sasaki*   

Journal of Applied Physics,  Vol. 114, 024306 (2013).

Nanostructured Potential of Optical Trapping Using a Plasmonic Nanoblock Pair                      

Yoshito Tanaka, Shogo Kaneda, Keiji Sasaki*         

Nano Letters,  Vol. 13, 2146-2150 (2013).

Nonlinear phenomena from a PIC-attached gold tip using a plasmonic-whispering gallery mode hybrid                 

Fang Ren, Hideaki Takashima, Yoshito Tanaka, Hideki Fujiwara, Keiji Sasaki  

Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 8816, 881612 (2013)

Nanopattern Fabrication of Gold on Hydrogels and Application to Tunable Photonic Crystal                   

Naonobu Shimamoto, Yoshito Tanaka, Hideyuki Mitomo, Ryuzo Kawamura, Kuniharu Ijiro, Keiji Sasaki, Yoshihito Osada  

Advanced Materials, Vol. 24, 5243-5248 (2012).

Nanoscale interference patterns of gap-mode multipolar plasmonic fields                          

Yoshito Tanaka, Akio Sanada, Keiji Sasaki    

Scientific Reports,  Vol. 2, 764 (2012).

Efficient optical trapping using small arrays of plasmonic nanoblock pairs                             

Yoshito Tanaka, Keiji Sasaki   

Applied Physics Letters,  Vol. 100, 021102 (2012). 

Confinement of Photopolymerization and Solidification with Radiation Pressure                              

Syoji Ito, Yoshito Tanaka, Hiroyuki Yoshikawa, Yukihide Ishibashi, Hiroshi Miyasaka, Hiroshi Masuhara 

Journal of The American Chemical Society, Vol.133, 14472-14475 (2011).

Optical trapping through the localized surface-plasmon resonance of engineered gold nanoblock pairs        

Yoshito Tanaka, Keiji Sasaki 

Optics Express, Vol.19, 17462-17468 (2011)

Direct imaging of nanogap-mode plasmon-resonant fields

Yoshito Tanaka, Hiroyasu Ishiguro, Hideki Fujiwara, Yukie Yokota, Kosei Ueno, Hiroaki Misawa, Keiji Sasaki  

Optics Express, Vol.19, 7726-7733 (2011)

Selection and transfer of individual plasmon-resonant metal nanoparticles             

Yoshito Tanaka, Keiji Sasaki  

Applied Physics Letters, Vol.96, 053117 (2010)

Laser-induced self-assembly of silver nanoparticles via plasmonic interactions                 

Yoshito Tanaka, Hiroyuki Yoshikawa, Tamitake Itoh, Mitsuru Ishikawa   

Optics Express,  Vol. 17, 18760-18767 (2009). 

Direct Observation of Localized Fields in Nanogaps between Metal Particles Using a Scattering-Type Near-Field Microscope     

Hideki Fujiwara, Yoshito Tanaka, Hiroyasu Ishiguro, Atsushi Saito, Keiji Sasaki    

Applied Physics Expres,  Vol. 2, 102002 (2009). 

Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering from Pseudoisocyanine on Ag Nanoaggregates Produced by Optical Trapping with a Linearly Polarized Laser Beam

Yoshito Tanaka, Hiroyuki Yoshikawa, Tamitake Itoh, Mitsuru Ishikawa     

Journal of Physical Chemistry C,  Vol. 113, 11856-11860 (2009). 

Laser microfixation of highly ordered J aggregates on a glass substrate          

Yoshito Tanaka, Hiroyuki Yoshikawa, Tsuyoshi Asahi, Hiroshi Masuhara      

Applied Physics Letters,  Vol. 91, 041102 (2007).