Lorenzo Marrucci - publications

Publications

Preprints:
Polarization-controlled evolution of light transverse modes and associated Pancharatnam geometric phase in orbital angular momentum E. Karimi, S. Slussarenko, B. Piccirillo, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, arXiv:0909.2768
2009:
Blue luminescence of SrTiO₃ under intense optical excitation A. Rubano, D. Paparo, F. Miletto, U. Scotti di Uccio, L. Marrucci, J. Appl. Phys., in press (2009), arXiv:0902.1068
Photoluminescence dynamics in strontium titanate A. Rubano, F. Ciccullo, D. Paparo, F. Miletto Granozio, U. Scotti di Uccio, L. Marrucci, J. Luminescence 129, 1923-1926 (2009) [Link] [PDF]
Polarization control of single photon quantum orbital angular momentum states E. Nagali, F. Sciarrino, F. De Martini, B. Piccirillo, E. Karimi, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, Opt. Express 17, 18745-18759 (2009) [Link] [PDF]
Polar catastrophe and electronic reconstructions at the LaAlO₃/SrTiO₃ interface: evidence from optical second harmonic generation A. Savoia, D. Paparo, P. Perna, Z. Ristic, M. Salluzzo, F. Miletto Granozio, U. Scotti di Uccio, C. Richter, S. Thiel, J. Mannhart, L. Marrucci, Phys. Rev. B 80, 075110 (2009) [Link] [PDF]
Universal unitary gate for single-photon spinorbit ququart states S. Slussarenko, E. Karimi, B. Piccirillo, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, Phys. Rev. A 80, 022326 (2009) [Link] [PDF]
Quantum information transfer from spin to orbital angular momentum of photons E. Nagali, F. Sciarrino, F. De Martini, L. Marrucci, B. Piccirillo, E. Karimi, E. Santamato, Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 013601 (2009) [Link] [PDF]
Efficient generation and sorting of orbital angular momentum eigenmodes of light by thermally tuned q-plates E. Karimi, B. Piccirillo, E. Nagali, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, Appl. Phys. Lett. 94, 231124 (2009) [Link] [PDF]
Light propagation in a birefringent plate with topological charge E. Karimi, B. Piccirillo, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, Opt. Lett. 34, 1225-1227 (2009) [Link] [PDF]
2008:
Improved focusing with Hypergeometric-Gaussian type-II optical modes E. Karimi, B. Piccirillo, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, Opt. Express 16, 21069-21075 (2008) [Link] [PDF]
Generation of helical modes of light by spin-to-orbital angular momentum conversion in inhomogeneous liquid crystals L. Marrucci, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 488, 148-162 (2008) [Link] [PDF]
Coherent Raman spectroscopy of YBa₂Cu₃O₇ A. Rubano, D. Paparo, F. Miletto Granozio, U. Scotti di Uccio, L. Marrucci, Opt. Express 16, 9054-9059 (2008) [Link] [PDF]
Time-resolved photoluminescence of n-doped SrTiO₃ A. Rubano, D. Paparo, M. Radović, A. Sambri, F. Miletto Granozio, U. Scotti di Uccio, L. Marrucci, Appl. Phys. Lett. 92, 021102 (2008) [Link] [PDF]
Helical modes of light and optical spin-to-orbital angular momentum conversion in inhomogeneous liquid crystals: prospects for nonlinear optics L. Marrucci, Winter Topical Meeting Series, 2008 IEEE/LEOS, 102-103 (2008) [Link]
2007:
Time-resolved and polarization-sensitive fluorescence and dichroism in absorbing liquids D. Paparo, C. Manzo, L. Marrucci, in Time-resolved spectroscopy on complex liquids: an experimental perspective, edited by R. Torre (Springer, 2007) [PDF]
Hypergeometric-Gaussian Modes E. Karimi, G. Zito, B. Piccirillo, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, Opt. Lett. 32, 3053-3055 (2007) [Link] [PDF]
Recombination kinetics of a dense electron-hole plasma in strontium titanate A. Rubano, D. Paparo, F. Miletto, U. Scotti di Uccio, L. Marrucci, Phys. Rev. B 76, 125115 (2007) [Link] [PDF]
Femtosecond field ion emission by surface optical rectification A. Vella, B. Deconihout, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 046103 (2007) [Link] [PDF]
Rotating light with light: Generation of helical modes of light by spin-to-orbital angular momentum conversion in inhomogeneous liquid crystals L. Marrucci, Proceedings of SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering 6587, 658708 (2007) [Link] [PDF]
2006:
Liquid crystal geometrical phase optical elements and a system for generating and rapidly switching helical modes of an electromagnetic wave, based on these optical elements L. Marrucci, Patent application (Italian file number: TO2006A000303; international extension PCT/IB2007/051441) [Link] [PDF]
Pancharatnam-Berry phase optical elements for wavefront shaping in the visible domain: switchable helical modes generation L. Marrucci, C. Manzo, D. Paparo, Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 221102 (2006) [Link] [PDF]
Optical spin-to-orbital angular momentum conversion in inhomogeneous anisotropic media L. Marrucci, C. Manzo, D. Paparo, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 163905 (2006) [Link] [PDF]
Light-induced rotation of dye-doped liquid crystal droplets C. Manzo, D. Paparo, L. Marrucci, I. Jánossy, Phys. Rev. E 73, 051707 (2006) [Link] [PDF]
Photoinduced dynamics of azobenzene dyes in Langmuir films investigated by optical second harmonic generation C. Manzo, A. Savoia, D. Paparo, L. Marrucci, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 454, 91-100 (2006) [Link] [PDF]
Total optical torque and angular momentum conservation in dye-doped liquid crystal droplets spun by circularly polarized light C. Manzo, D. Paparo, L. Marrucci, I. Jánossy, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 454, 101-110 (2006) [Link] [PDF]
2004:
Photoinduced random molecular reorientation by nonradiative energy relaxation: An experimental test C. Manzo, D. Paparo, L. Marrucci, Phys. Rev. E 70, 051702 (2004) [Link] [PDF]
Fluorescence-based investigation of the Jánossy effect anomalous wavelength dependence C. Manzo, D. Paparo, S. Lettieri, L. Marrucci, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 421, 145-155 (2004) [Link] [PDF]
2003:
Molecular reorientation by photoinduced modulation of rotational mobility M. Kreuzer, E. Benkler, D. Paparo, G. Casillo, L. Marrucci, Phys. Rev. E 68, 011701 (2003) [Link] [PDF]
2002:
Large deuterium isotope effect in the rotational diffusion of anthraquinone dyes in liquid solution D. Paparo, C. Manzo, L. Marrucci, M. Kreuzer, J. Chem. Phys. 117, 2187-2191 (2002) [Link] [PDF]
Large deuterium isotope effect in the optical nonlinearity of dye-doped liquid crystals M. Kreuzer, F. Hanisch, R. Eidenschink, D. Paparo, L. Marrucci, Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 013902 (2002) [Link] [PDF]
Optical analysis of surfaces by second harmonic generation: possible applications to the tribological field L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, G. Cerrone, S. Solimeno, R. Russo, T. L. Lenza, P. Siano, Tribotest 8, 329-337 (2002) [Link] [PDF] [first version appeared in 2000 AIMETA Int. Tribology Conf. Proceedings]
Probing interfacial properties by optical second harmonic generation L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, G. Cerrone, C. de Lisio, E. Santamato, S. Solimeno, S. Ardizzone, P. G. Quagliotto, Optics and Lasers in Engineering 37, 601-610 (2002) [Link] [PDF]
Photoinduced reorientation phenomena in dyed liquid crystals: recent steps toward a complete understanding of the underlying mechanism L. Marrucci, Proceedings of SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering 4799, 74-82 (2002) [Link] [PDF]
Mechanisms of giant optical nonlinearity in light-absorbing liquid crystals: a brief primer L. Marrucci, Liquid Crystals Today 11 (No.3), 6-33 (2002) [Link] [PDF]
2001:
Fluctuating-friction molecular motors L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, M. Kreuzer, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 13, 10371-10382 (2001) [Link] [PDF]
2000:
Role of dye structure in photoinduced reorientation of dye-doped liquid crystals L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, M. R. Vetrano, M. Colicchio, G. Viscardi, E. Santamato, J. Chem. Phys. 113, 10361-10366 (2000) [Link] [PDF]
Light-induced modification of kinetic molecular properties: enhancement of optical Kerr effect in absorbing liquids, photoinduced torque and molecular motors in dye-doped nematics M. Kreuzer, L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, J. Nonlinear Opt. Phys. Mater. 9, 157-182 (2000) [Link] [PDF]
Longitudinal extra-torque in liquid crystals due to the optical beam shape L. Marrucci, B. Piccirillo, F. Vetrano, E. Santamato, J. Opt. A: Pure Appl. Opt. 2, 294-298 (2000) [Link] [PDF]
Optical analysis of surfaces by second harmonic generation: possible applications to the tribological field L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, G. Cerrone, S. Solimeno, R. Russo, T. L. Lenza, P. Siano, 2000 AIMETA Int. Tribology Conf. Proceedings, p. 389-396 (2000) [PDF]
1999:
Optical reorientation in nematic liquid crystals controlled by the laser beam shape L. Marrucci, F. Vetrano, E. Santamato, Opt. Commun. 171, 131-136 (1999) [Link] [PDF]
Dynamical regimes and motion intermittence induced by a laser beam in a nematic liquid crystal film E. Santamato, G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, B. Piccirillo, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 328, 479-487 (1999) [Link] [PDF]
Molecular-field-enhanced optical Kerr effect in absorbing liquids D. Paparo, L. Marrucci, G. Abbate, E. Santamato, M. Kreuzer, P. Lehnert, T. Vogeler, Highlights INFM 1996-97, 11-12 (1999) [PDF]
1998:
Enhanced optical nonlinearity by photoinduced molecular orientation in absorbing liquids L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, G. Abbate, E. Santamato, M. Kreuzer, P. Lehnert, T. Vogeler, Phys. Rev. A 58, 4926-4936 (1998) [Link] [PDF]
Experimental study of the molecular reorientation induced by the ordinary wave in a nematic liquid crystal film E. Santamato, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, B. Piccirillo, Liq. Cryst. 25, 357-362 (1998) [Link] [PDF]
Liquid crystal reorientation induced by completely unpolarized light L. Marrucci, P. Maddalena, G. Arnone, L. Sirleto, E. Santamato, Phys. Rev. E 57, 3033-3037 (1998) [Link] [PDF]
Optical nonlinearity by photoinduced variation of intermolecular forces in liquids and liquid crystals L. Marrucci, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 321, 57-75 (1998) [Link] [PDF]
Optical Kerr-like response of dye-doped nematics E. Santamato, G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, E. Massera, M. Colicchio, Pure Appl. Opt. 7, 191-199 (1998) [Link] [PDF]
Nonlinear optics of liquid crystals L. Marrucci, Y. R. Shen, in The optics of thermotropic liquid crystals, ed. by R. Sambles & S. Elston (Taylor & Francis, London, 1998) [PDF]
1997:
Role of guest-host intermolecular forces in photoinduced reorientation of dyed liquid crystals L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, P. Maddalena, E. Massera, E. Prudnikova, E. Santamato, J. Chem. Phys. 107, 9783-9793 (1997) [Link] [PDF]
Photoinduced molecular reorientation of absorbing liquid crystals L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, Phys. Rev. E 56, 1765-1772 (1997) [Link] [PDF]
Optical reorientation in dye-doped nematics E. Santamato, G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, E. Massera, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 302, 111-120 (1997) [Link] [PDF]
Molecular-field-enhanced optical Kerr effect in absorbing liquids D. Paparo, L. Marrucci, G. Abbate, E. Santamato, M. Kreuzer, P. Lehnert, T. Vogeler, Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 38-41 (1997) [Link] [PDF]
1996:
Nonlinear effects in nematics doped by dyes and chiral agents G. Abbate, G. Arnone, A. Lauria, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, D. Paparo, E. Santamato, in Novel Optical Materials and Applications, ed. by I. C. Khoo, F. Simoni, and C. Umeton (John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1996) [PDF]
Optical Fréedericksz transition induced by depolarized light G. Arnone, L. Sirleto, L. Marrucci, P. Maddalena, E. Santamato, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 282, 191-204 (1996) [Link] [PDF]
Time resolved fluorescence of dye solutions in nematic liquid crystals D. Paparo, L. Marrucci, G. Abbate, E. Santamato, P. Bartolini, R. Torre, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 282, 461-472 (1996) [Link] [PDF]
1995:
Lagrangian approach to light propagation in liquid crystals E. Santamato, G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, Phys. Rev. E 52, 5053-5060 (1995) [Link] [PDF]
Optically induced reorientation in nematics doped by chiral agents P. Maddalena, G. Arnone, G. Abbate, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 261, 113-122 (1995) [Link] [PDF]
Orientation of amphiphilic molecules on polar substrates X. Zhuang, D. Wilk, L. Marrucci, Y. R. Shen, Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 2144-2147 (1995) [Link] [PDF]
Dependence of liquid crystal bulk alignment on its surface monolayer X. Zhuang, L. Marrucci, D. Johannsmann, Y. R. Shen, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 262, 35-43 (1995) [Link] [PDF]
1994:
Surface-monolayer-induced bulk alignment of liquid crystals X. Zhuang, L. Marrucci, Y. R. Shen, Phys. Rev. Lett. 73, 1513-1516 (1994) [Link] [PDF]
1993:
Diffusione stimolata autoindotta della luce in un cristallo liquido nematico L. Marrucci, Tesi di Dottorato di Ricerca (PhD thesis), National Libraries of Rome and Florence (1993) [Link] [PDF]
A new optical method for the measurement of viscoelastic coefficient in nematic liquid crystals L. Marrucci, G. Abbate, S. Ferraiuolo, P. Maddalena, E. Santamato, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 237, 39-46 (1993) [Link] [PDF]
Optical reorientation in cholesteric-nematic mixtures G. Abbate, A. Ferraiuolo, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, Liq. Cryst. 14, 1431-1438 (1993) [Link] [PDF]
1992:
Self-induced stimulated light scattering in nematic liquid crystals: theory and experiment L. Marrucci, G. Abbate, S. Ferraiuolo, P. Maddalena, E. Santamato, Phys. Rev. A 46, 4859-4868 (1992) [Link] [PDF]
First-order optical Fréedericksz transition in nematics doped with chiral agents G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, L. Saetta, A. Ferraiuolo, S. Ferraiuolo, E. Santamato, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 223, 11-18 (1992) [Link] [PDF]
Detailed study near the threshold of the optical Fréedricksz transition: multistability and optical phase-locking G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, L. Saetta, E. Santamato, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 222, 181-188 (1992) [Link] [PDF]
Experimental problems in the observation of multistability in the optical Fréedericksz transition in nematics G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, L. Saetta, E. Santamato, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 212, 173-182 (1992) [Link] [PDF]
1991:
Photodynamical effects induced by the angular momentum of light in liquid crystals G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, L. Saetta, E. Santamato, Phys. Scripta T39, 389-393 (1991) [Link] [PDF]
Multistability and nonlinear dynamics of the optical Fréedericksz transition in a homeotropically aligned nematic G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, L. Saetta, E. Santamato, J. Phys. II 1, 543-557 (1991) [Link] [PDF]
Multistability hysteresis and optical phase locking in the optical Fréedericksz transition with linearly polarized light at normal incidence G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, L. Saetta, E. Santamato, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 207, 161-172 (1991) [Link] [PDF]
Photodynamical effects induced by the angular momentum of light in liquid crystals G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, L. Saetta, E. Santamato, Conf. Proc. Italian Phys. Soc. 29, 161-168 (Ed. Compositori, Bologna, 1991) [PDF]
Photodynamical effects induced by laser radiation in a nematic liquid crystal film G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, Y. R. Shen, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 198, 225-230 (1991) [Link] [PDF]
Polarization effects in the optical reorientation of freely suspended smectic-C liquid crystal films G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, E. Santamato, J. Appl. Phys. 69, 1269-1274 (1991) [Link] [PDF]
1990:
Laser-induced nonlinear dynamics in a nematic liquid crystal film E. Santamato, G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, Y. R. Shen, Phys. Rev. Lett. 64, 1377-1380 (1990) [Link] [PDF]
Undamped nonlinear oscillations of the director of a nematic liquid crystal induced by an elliptically polarized laser beam E. Santamato, G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, Y. R. Shen, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 179, 189-200 (1990) [Link] [PDF]
1989:
Effetti ottici non lineari dinamici nei cristalli liquidi E. Santamato, G. Abbate, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci, Conf. Proc. Italian Phys. Soc. 21, 145-150 (Ed. Compositori, Bologna, 1989) [PDF]