{"paper":{"title":"Selective excitation and imaging of ultraslow phonon polaritons in thin hexagonal boron nitride crystals","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":[],"primary_cat":"physics.app-ph","authors_text":"Antonio Ambrosio, Federico Capasso, Kundan Chaudhary, Luis A. Jauregui, Michele Tamagnone, Philip Kim, William L. Wilson","submitted_at":"2017-11-12T17:32:51Z","abstract_excerpt":"Polaritons in 2D and van der Waals (vdW) materials have been investigated in several recent works as an innovative platform for light-matter interaction, rich of new physical phenomena.Hexagonal Boron Nitride (h-BN), in particular, is an out of plane anisotropic material (while it is in-plane isotropic) with two very strong phonon polaritons bands where the permittivity becomes negative. In the first restrahlen band (RS1, 780-830 cm-1) the relative out of plane permittivity is negative, while in the second restrahlen band (RS2, 1370-1610 cm-1) the relative in-plane permittivity is negative. Du"},"claims":{"count":0,"items":[],"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"source":{"id":"1711.04324","kind":"arxiv","version":1},"verdict":{"id":null,"model_set":{},"created_at":null,"strongest_claim":"","one_line_summary":"","pipeline_version":null,"weakest_assumption":"","pith_extraction_headline":""},"references":{"count":0,"sample":[],"resolved_work":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57","internal_anchors":0},"formal_canon":{"evidence_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"author_claims":{"count":0,"strong_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"builder_version":"pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1"}