Nicholas Alexander Güsken
Institut für Photonische Quantensysteme (PhoQS)
Department Physik
Center for Optoelectronics and Photonics (CeOPP)
nicholas.guesken@uni-paderborn.deID
20 Publications
2026 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63531
Soft photonic skins with dynamic texture and colour control
S. Doshi, N.A. Güsken, G. Dijk, J. Carlström, J.E. Ortiz-Cárdenas, P. Suzuki, B. Li, P.M. Fordyce, A. Salleo, N.A. Melosh, M.L. Brongersma, Nature 649 (2026) 345–352.
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S. Doshi, N.A. Güsken, G. Dijk, J. Carlström, J.E. Ortiz-Cárdenas, P. Suzuki, B. Li, P.M. Fordyce, A. Salleo, N.A. Melosh, M.L. Brongersma, Nature 649 (2026) 345–352.
2025 | Patent | LibreCat-ID: 63050
Beam steering device and electronic apparatus including the same
N.A. Güsken, (2025).
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N.A. Güsken, (2025).
2025 | Patent | LibreCat-ID: 63051
Optical modulator and electronic apparatus including the same
N.A. Güsken, (2025).
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N.A. Güsken, (2025).
2024 | Patent | LibreCat-ID: 63047
Schottky-barrier type infrared photodetector
N.A. Güsken, (2024).
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N.A. Güsken, (2024).
2024 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63044
Plasmonic modulators: bringing a new light to silicon
C. Hoessbacher, B. Baeuerle, N. Del Medico, E. De Leo, N.A. Güsken, W. Heni, A. Langenbach, V. Tedaldi, IET Conference Proceedings 2023 (2024) 1606–1608.
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C. Hoessbacher, B. Baeuerle, N. Del Medico, E. De Leo, N.A. Güsken, W. Heni, A. Langenbach, V. Tedaldi, IET Conference Proceedings 2023 (2024) 1606–1608.
2024 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63049
Electrifying the field of metasurface optics
N.A. Güsken, M.L. Brongersma, Photonics Insights 3 (2024).
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N.A. Güsken, M.L. Brongersma, Photonics Insights 3 (2024).
2024 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 62797
Electrifying the field of metasurface optics
N.A. Güsken, M.L. Brongersma, Photonics Insights 3 (2024).
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N.A. Güsken, M.L. Brongersma, Photonics Insights 3 (2024).
2023 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59494
Emission enhancement of erbium in a reverse nanofocusing waveguide
N.A. Güsken, M. Fu, M. Zapf, M.P. Nielsen, P. Dichtl, R. Röder, A.S. Clark, S.A. Maier, C. Ronning, R.F. Oulton, Nature Communications 14 (2023).
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N.A. Güsken, M. Fu, M. Zapf, M.P. Nielsen, P. Dichtl, R. Röder, A.S. Clark, S.A. Maier, C. Ronning, R.F. Oulton, Nature Communications 14 (2023).
2022 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 63039
Generation and transmission of 160-Gbaud QPSK Coherent Signals using a Dual-Drive Plasmonic-Organic Hybrid I/Q modulator on Silicon Photonics
H. Mardoyan, F. Jorge, M. Destraz, B. Duval, B. Bitachon, Y. Horst, K. Benyahya, F. Blache, M. Goix, E. De Leo, P. Habegger, N. Meier, N. Del Medico, V. Tedaldi, C. Funck, N.A. Güsken, J. Leuthold, J. Renaudier, C. Hoessbacher, W. Heni, B. Baeuerle, in: Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2022, Optica Publishing Group, 2022.
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H. Mardoyan, F. Jorge, M. Destraz, B. Duval, B. Bitachon, Y. Horst, K. Benyahya, F. Blache, M. Goix, E. De Leo, P. Habegger, N. Meier, N. Del Medico, V. Tedaldi, C. Funck, N.A. Güsken, J. Leuthold, J. Renaudier, C. Hoessbacher, W. Heni, B. Baeuerle, in: Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2022, Optica Publishing Group, 2022.
2022 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59499
Near-unity Raman β-factor of surface-enhanced Raman scattering in a waveguide
M. Fu, M.P. dS. P. Mota, X. Xiao, A. Jacassi, N.A. Güsken, Y. Chen, H. Xiao, Y. Li, A. Riaz, S.A. Maier, R.F. Oulton, Nature Nanotechnology 17 (2022) 1251–1257.
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M. Fu, M.P. dS. P. Mota, X. Xiao, A. Jacassi, N.A. Güsken, Y. Chen, H. Xiao, Y. Li, A. Riaz, S.A. Maier, R.F. Oulton, Nature Nanotechnology 17 (2022) 1251–1257.
2022 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 63041
Plasmonic PICs—Terabit Modulation on the Micrometer Scale
N.A. Güsken, in: Optica Publishing Group, 2022.
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N.A. Güsken, in: Optica Publishing Group, 2022.
2021 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 63045
Progress and Challenges of Plasmonics for Efficient and High-Speed Optical Communications
C. Hoessbacher, B. Baeuerle, E. De Leo, N.D. Medico, H. Duran, N.A. Güsken, P. Habegger, W. Heni, N. Meier, in: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Optica Publishing Group, 2021.
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C. Hoessbacher, B. Baeuerle, E. De Leo, N.D. Medico, H. Duran, N.A. Güsken, P. Habegger, W. Heni, N. Meier, in: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Optica Publishing Group, 2021.
2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63046
IR hot carrier based photodetection in titanium nitride oxide thin film-Si junctions
N.A. Güsken, A. Lauri, Y. Li, A. Jacassi, T. Matsui, B. Doiron, R. Bower, A. Regoutz, A. Mihai, P.K. Petrov, R.F. Oulton, L.F. Cohen, S.A. Maier, MRS Advances 5 (2020) 1843–1850.
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N.A. Güsken, A. Lauri, Y. Li, A. Jacassi, T. Matsui, B. Doiron, R. Bower, A. Regoutz, A. Mihai, P.K. Petrov, R.F. Oulton, L.F. Cohen, S.A. Maier, MRS Advances 5 (2020) 1843–1850.
2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63038
Plasmon-Driven Hot Electron Transfer at Atomically Sharp Metal–Semiconductor Nanojunctions
M. Sistani, M.G. Bartmann, N.A. Güsken, R.F. Oulton, H. Keshmiri, M.A. Luong, Z.S. Momtaz, M.I. Den Hertog, A. Lugstein, ACS Photonics 7 (2020) 1642–1648.
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M. Sistani, M.G. Bartmann, N.A. Güsken, R.F. Oulton, H. Keshmiri, M.A. Luong, Z.S. Momtaz, M.I. Den Hertog, A. Lugstein, ACS Photonics 7 (2020) 1642–1648.
2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63042
Stimulated Raman Scattering in Ge Nanowires
M. Sistani, M.G. Bartmann, N.A. Güsken, R.F. Oulton, H. Keshmiri, M.A. Luong, E. Robin, M.I. den Hertog, A. Lugstein, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 124 (2020) 13872–13877.
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M. Sistani, M.G. Bartmann, N.A. Güsken, R.F. Oulton, H. Keshmiri, M.A. Luong, E. Robin, M.I. den Hertog, A. Lugstein, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 124 (2020) 13872–13877.
2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59500
Influence of Te-Doping on Catalyst-Free VS InAs Nanowires
N.A. Güsken, T. Rieger, G. Mussler, M.I. Lepsa, D. Grützmacher, Nanoscale Research Letters 14 (2019).
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N.A. Güsken, T. Rieger, G. Mussler, M.I. Lepsa, D. Grützmacher, Nanoscale Research Letters 14 (2019).
2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59495
TiO2–x-Enhanced IR Hot Carrier Based Photodetection in Metal Thin Film–Si Junctions
N.A. Güsken, A. Lauri, Y. Li, T. Matsui, B. Doiron, R. Bower, A. Regoutz, A. Mihai, P.K. Petrov, R.F. Oulton, L.F. Cohen, S.A. Maier, ACS Photonics 6 (2019) 953–960.
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N.A. Güsken, A. Lauri, Y. Li, T. Matsui, B. Doiron, R. Bower, A. Regoutz, A. Mihai, P.K. Petrov, R.F. Oulton, L.F. Cohen, S.A. Maier, ACS Photonics 6 (2019) 953–960.
2018 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59498
Nanofocusing in SOI-based hybrid plasmonic metal slot waveguides
N.A. Güsken, M.P. Nielsen, N.B. Nguyen, S.A. Maier, Rupert.F. Oulton, Optics Express 26 (2018).
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N.A. Güsken, M.P. Nielsen, N.B. Nguyen, S.A. Maier, Rupert.F. Oulton, Optics Express 26 (2018).
2017 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63040
Spin transfer and spin-orbit torques in in-plane magnetized (Ga,Mn)As tracks
L. Thevenard, B. Boutigny, N.A. Güsken, L. Becerra, C. Ulysse, S. Shihab, A. Lemaître, J.-V. Kim, V. Jeudy, C. Gourdon, Physical Review B 95 (2017).
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L. Thevenard, B. Boutigny, N.A. Güsken, L. Becerra, C. Ulysse, S. Shihab, A. Lemaître, J.-V. Kim, V. Jeudy, C. Gourdon, Physical Review B 95 (2017).
2017 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59497
MBE growth of Al/InAs and Nb/InAs superconducting hybrid nanowire structures
N.A. Güsken, T. Rieger, P. Zellekens, B. Bennemann, E. Neumann, M.I. Lepsa, T. Schäpers, D. Grützmacher, Nanoscale 9 (2017) 16735–16741.
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N.A. Güsken, T. Rieger, P. Zellekens, B. Bennemann, E. Neumann, M.I. Lepsa, T. Schäpers, D. Grützmacher, Nanoscale 9 (2017) 16735–16741.
20 Publications
2026 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63531
Soft photonic skins with dynamic texture and colour control
S. Doshi, N.A. Güsken, G. Dijk, J. Carlström, J.E. Ortiz-Cárdenas, P. Suzuki, B. Li, P.M. Fordyce, A. Salleo, N.A. Melosh, M.L. Brongersma, Nature 649 (2026) 345–352.
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S. Doshi, N.A. Güsken, G. Dijk, J. Carlström, J.E. Ortiz-Cárdenas, P. Suzuki, B. Li, P.M. Fordyce, A. Salleo, N.A. Melosh, M.L. Brongersma, Nature 649 (2026) 345–352.
2025 | Patent | LibreCat-ID: 63050
Beam steering device and electronic apparatus including the same
N.A. Güsken, (2025).
LibreCat
N.A. Güsken, (2025).
2025 | Patent | LibreCat-ID: 63051
Optical modulator and electronic apparatus including the same
N.A. Güsken, (2025).
LibreCat
N.A. Güsken, (2025).
2024 | Patent | LibreCat-ID: 63047
Schottky-barrier type infrared photodetector
N.A. Güsken, (2024).
LibreCat
N.A. Güsken, (2024).
2024 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63044
Plasmonic modulators: bringing a new light to silicon
C. Hoessbacher, B. Baeuerle, N. Del Medico, E. De Leo, N.A. Güsken, W. Heni, A. Langenbach, V. Tedaldi, IET Conference Proceedings 2023 (2024) 1606–1608.
LibreCat
| DOI
C. Hoessbacher, B. Baeuerle, N. Del Medico, E. De Leo, N.A. Güsken, W. Heni, A. Langenbach, V. Tedaldi, IET Conference Proceedings 2023 (2024) 1606–1608.
2024 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63049
Electrifying the field of metasurface optics
N.A. Güsken, M.L. Brongersma, Photonics Insights 3 (2024).
LibreCat
| DOI
N.A. Güsken, M.L. Brongersma, Photonics Insights 3 (2024).
2024 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 62797
Electrifying the field of metasurface optics
N.A. Güsken, M.L. Brongersma, Photonics Insights 3 (2024).
LibreCat
| DOI
N.A. Güsken, M.L. Brongersma, Photonics Insights 3 (2024).
2023 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59494
Emission enhancement of erbium in a reverse nanofocusing waveguide
N.A. Güsken, M. Fu, M. Zapf, M.P. Nielsen, P. Dichtl, R. Röder, A.S. Clark, S.A. Maier, C. Ronning, R.F. Oulton, Nature Communications 14 (2023).
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N.A. Güsken, M. Fu, M. Zapf, M.P. Nielsen, P. Dichtl, R. Röder, A.S. Clark, S.A. Maier, C. Ronning, R.F. Oulton, Nature Communications 14 (2023).
2022 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 63039
Generation and transmission of 160-Gbaud QPSK Coherent Signals using a Dual-Drive Plasmonic-Organic Hybrid I/Q modulator on Silicon Photonics
H. Mardoyan, F. Jorge, M. Destraz, B. Duval, B. Bitachon, Y. Horst, K. Benyahya, F. Blache, M. Goix, E. De Leo, P. Habegger, N. Meier, N. Del Medico, V. Tedaldi, C. Funck, N.A. Güsken, J. Leuthold, J. Renaudier, C. Hoessbacher, W. Heni, B. Baeuerle, in: Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2022, Optica Publishing Group, 2022.
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H. Mardoyan, F. Jorge, M. Destraz, B. Duval, B. Bitachon, Y. Horst, K. Benyahya, F. Blache, M. Goix, E. De Leo, P. Habegger, N. Meier, N. Del Medico, V. Tedaldi, C. Funck, N.A. Güsken, J. Leuthold, J. Renaudier, C. Hoessbacher, W. Heni, B. Baeuerle, in: Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2022, Optica Publishing Group, 2022.
2022 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59499
Near-unity Raman β-factor of surface-enhanced Raman scattering in a waveguide
M. Fu, M.P. dS. P. Mota, X. Xiao, A. Jacassi, N.A. Güsken, Y. Chen, H. Xiao, Y. Li, A. Riaz, S.A. Maier, R.F. Oulton, Nature Nanotechnology 17 (2022) 1251–1257.
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M. Fu, M.P. dS. P. Mota, X. Xiao, A. Jacassi, N.A. Güsken, Y. Chen, H. Xiao, Y. Li, A. Riaz, S.A. Maier, R.F. Oulton, Nature Nanotechnology 17 (2022) 1251–1257.
2022 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 63041
Plasmonic PICs—Terabit Modulation on the Micrometer Scale
N.A. Güsken, in: Optica Publishing Group, 2022.
LibreCat
| DOI
N.A. Güsken, in: Optica Publishing Group, 2022.
2021 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 63045
Progress and Challenges of Plasmonics for Efficient and High-Speed Optical Communications
C. Hoessbacher, B. Baeuerle, E. De Leo, N.D. Medico, H. Duran, N.A. Güsken, P. Habegger, W. Heni, N. Meier, in: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Optica Publishing Group, 2021.
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C. Hoessbacher, B. Baeuerle, E. De Leo, N.D. Medico, H. Duran, N.A. Güsken, P. Habegger, W. Heni, N. Meier, in: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Optica Publishing Group, 2021.
2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63046
IR hot carrier based photodetection in titanium nitride oxide thin film-Si junctions
N.A. Güsken, A. Lauri, Y. Li, A. Jacassi, T. Matsui, B. Doiron, R. Bower, A. Regoutz, A. Mihai, P.K. Petrov, R.F. Oulton, L.F. Cohen, S.A. Maier, MRS Advances 5 (2020) 1843–1850.
LibreCat
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N.A. Güsken, A. Lauri, Y. Li, A. Jacassi, T. Matsui, B. Doiron, R. Bower, A. Regoutz, A. Mihai, P.K. Petrov, R.F. Oulton, L.F. Cohen, S.A. Maier, MRS Advances 5 (2020) 1843–1850.
2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63038
Plasmon-Driven Hot Electron Transfer at Atomically Sharp Metal–Semiconductor Nanojunctions
M. Sistani, M.G. Bartmann, N.A. Güsken, R.F. Oulton, H. Keshmiri, M.A. Luong, Z.S. Momtaz, M.I. Den Hertog, A. Lugstein, ACS Photonics 7 (2020) 1642–1648.
LibreCat
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M. Sistani, M.G. Bartmann, N.A. Güsken, R.F. Oulton, H. Keshmiri, M.A. Luong, Z.S. Momtaz, M.I. Den Hertog, A. Lugstein, ACS Photonics 7 (2020) 1642–1648.
2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63042
Stimulated Raman Scattering in Ge Nanowires
M. Sistani, M.G. Bartmann, N.A. Güsken, R.F. Oulton, H. Keshmiri, M.A. Luong, E. Robin, M.I. den Hertog, A. Lugstein, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 124 (2020) 13872–13877.
LibreCat
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M. Sistani, M.G. Bartmann, N.A. Güsken, R.F. Oulton, H. Keshmiri, M.A. Luong, E. Robin, M.I. den Hertog, A. Lugstein, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 124 (2020) 13872–13877.
2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59500
Influence of Te-Doping on Catalyst-Free VS InAs Nanowires
N.A. Güsken, T. Rieger, G. Mussler, M.I. Lepsa, D. Grützmacher, Nanoscale Research Letters 14 (2019).
LibreCat
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N.A. Güsken, T. Rieger, G. Mussler, M.I. Lepsa, D. Grützmacher, Nanoscale Research Letters 14 (2019).
2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59495
TiO2–x-Enhanced IR Hot Carrier Based Photodetection in Metal Thin Film–Si Junctions
N.A. Güsken, A. Lauri, Y. Li, T. Matsui, B. Doiron, R. Bower, A. Regoutz, A. Mihai, P.K. Petrov, R.F. Oulton, L.F. Cohen, S.A. Maier, ACS Photonics 6 (2019) 953–960.
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N.A. Güsken, A. Lauri, Y. Li, T. Matsui, B. Doiron, R. Bower, A. Regoutz, A. Mihai, P.K. Petrov, R.F. Oulton, L.F. Cohen, S.A. Maier, ACS Photonics 6 (2019) 953–960.
2018 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59498
Nanofocusing in SOI-based hybrid plasmonic metal slot waveguides
N.A. Güsken, M.P. Nielsen, N.B. Nguyen, S.A. Maier, Rupert.F. Oulton, Optics Express 26 (2018).
LibreCat
| DOI
N.A. Güsken, M.P. Nielsen, N.B. Nguyen, S.A. Maier, Rupert.F. Oulton, Optics Express 26 (2018).
2017 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 63040
Spin transfer and spin-orbit torques in in-plane magnetized (Ga,Mn)As tracks
L. Thevenard, B. Boutigny, N.A. Güsken, L. Becerra, C. Ulysse, S. Shihab, A. Lemaître, J.-V. Kim, V. Jeudy, C. Gourdon, Physical Review B 95 (2017).
LibreCat
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L. Thevenard, B. Boutigny, N.A. Güsken, L. Becerra, C. Ulysse, S. Shihab, A. Lemaître, J.-V. Kim, V. Jeudy, C. Gourdon, Physical Review B 95 (2017).
2017 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 59497
MBE growth of Al/InAs and Nb/InAs superconducting hybrid nanowire structures
N.A. Güsken, T. Rieger, P. Zellekens, B. Bennemann, E. Neumann, M.I. Lepsa, T. Schäpers, D. Grützmacher, Nanoscale 9 (2017) 16735–16741.
LibreCat
| DOI
N.A. Güsken, T. Rieger, P. Zellekens, B. Bennemann, E. Neumann, M.I. Lepsa, T. Schäpers, D. Grützmacher, Nanoscale 9 (2017) 16735–16741.