Publications

[147] T-matrix representation of optical scattering response: Suggestion for a data format
N. Asadova, K. Achouri, K. Arjas, B. Auguié, R. Aydin, A. Baron, D. Beutel, B. Bodermann, K. Boussaoud, S. Burger, M. Choi, K. M. Czajkowski, A. B. Evlyukhin, A. Fazel-Najafabadi, I. Fernandez-Corbaton, P. Garg, D. Globosits, U. Hohenester, H. Kim, S. Kim, P. Lalanne, E. C. Le Ru, J. Meyer, J. Mun, L. Pattelli, L. Pflug, C. Rockstuhl, J. Rho, S. Rotter, B. Stout, P. Törmä, J. O. Trigo, F. Tristram, N. L. Tsitsas, R. Vallée, K. Vynck, T. Weiss, P. Wiecha, T. Wriedt, V. Yannopapas, M. A. Yurkin, G. P. Zouros
arXiv:2408.10727
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[146] Detecting and focusing on a nonlinear target in a complex medium
A. Goïcoechea, J. Hüpfl, S. Rotter, F. Sarrazin, and M. Davy
arXiv:2407.07932
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[145] Observation of collapse and revival in a superconducting atomic frequency comb
E. S. Redchenko, M. Zens, M. Zemlicka, M. Peruzzo, F. Hassani, H. S. Dhar, D. O. Krimer, S. Rotter, and J. M. Fink
arXiv:2310.04200
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[141] Photon-efficient optical tweezers via wavefront shaping
U. G. Būtaitė, C. Sharp, M. Horodynski, G. M. Gibson, M. J. Padgett, S. Rotter, J. M. Taylor, and D. B. Phillips
Science Advances 10, eadi7792 (2024)
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[140] Wave momentum shaping for moving objects in heterogeneous and dynamic media
B. Orazbayev, M. Malléjac, N. Bachelard, S. Rotter, and R. Fleury
Nature Physics 20, 1441 (2024)
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[139] Continuity equation for the flow of Fisher information in wave scattering
J. Hüpfl, F. Russo, L. M. Rachbauer, D. Bouchet, J. Lu, U. Kuhl, and S. Rotter
Nature Physics 20, 1294 (2024)
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[138] Localised thermal emission from topological interfaces
M. S. Ergoktas, A. Keçebaş, K. Despotelis, S. Soleymani, G. Bakan, A. Kocabaş, A. Principi, S. Rotter, Ş. K. Özdemir, and C. Kocabaş
Science 384, 1122 (2024)
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[137] Ultrafast excitation exchange in a Maxwell-Fish-Eye lens
O. Diekmann, D. O. Krimer, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 013602 (2024)
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[136] Van der Waals chain: a simple model for Casimir forces in dielectrics
H. Hörner, L. M. Rachbauer, S. Rotter, and U. Leonhardt
Phys. Rev. B 108, 235430 (2023)
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[135] Graph model for multiple scattering in lithium niobate on insulator integrated photonic networks
X. S. Wang, R. Savo, A. Maeder, F. Kaufmann, J. Kellner, A. Morandi, S. Rotter, R. Sapienza, and R. Grange
Optics Express 31, 42255 (2023)
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[134] Tractor beams with optimal pulling force using structured waves
M. Horodynski, T. Reiter, M. Kühmayer, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. A 108, 023504 (2023)
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[133] Triggered superradiance and inversion storage in a hybrid quantum system
W. Kersten, N. de Zordo, O. Diekmann, T. Reiter, M. Zens, A. N. Kanagin, S. Rotter, J. Schmiedmayer, and A. Angerer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 043601 (2023)
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[132] Certifying multimode light-matter interaction in lossy resonators
D. Lentrodt, O. Diekmann, C. H. Keitel, S. Rotter, and J. Evers
Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 263602 (2023)
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[131] Optimal cooling of multiple levitated particles: theory of far-field wavefront-shaping (published jointly with [130] below)
J. Hüpfl, N. Bachelard, M. Kaczvinszki, M. Horodynski, M. Kühmayer, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. A 107, 023112 (2023)
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[130] Optimal cooling of multiple levitated particles through far-field wavefront-shaping (published jointly with [131] above)
J. Hüpfl, N. Bachelard, M. Kaczvinszki, M. Horodynski, M. Kühmayer, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 083203 (2023)
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[129] Gain and lasing from CdSe/CdS nanoplatelet stripe waveguides
M. Belitsch, D. N. Dirin, M. V. Kovalenko, K. Pichler, S. Rotter, A. Ghalgaoui, H. Ditlbacher, A. Hohenau, and J. R. Krenn
Micro and Nano Engineering 17, 100167 (2022)
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[128] Massively degenerate coherent perfect absorber for arbitrary wavefronts
Y. Slobodkin, G. Weinberg, H. Hörner, K. Pichler, S. Rotter, and O. Katz
Science 377, 995 (2022)
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[127] Anti-reflection structure for perfect transmission through complex media
M. Horodynski, M. Kühmayer, C. Ferise, S. Rotter, and M. Davy
Nature 607, 281 (2022)
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[126] Temporal light control in complex media through the singular value decomposition of the time-gated transmission matrix
L. Devaud, B. Rauer, M. Kühmayer, J. Melchard, M. Mounaix, S. Rotter, and S. Gigan
Phys. Rev. A 105, L051501 (2022) (Letter)
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[125] Transforming space with non-Hermitian dielectrics
I. Krešić, K. G. Makris, U. Leonhardt, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 183901 (2022)
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[124] Observation of photonic constant-intensity waves and induced transparency in tailored non-Hermitian lattices
A. Steinfurth, I. Krešić, S. Weidemann, M. Kremer, K. G. Makris, M. Heinrich, S. Rotter, and A. Szameit
Science Advances 8, eabl7412 (2022)
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[123] Observation of chiral state transfer without encircling an exceptional point
H. Nasari, G. Lopez-Galmiche, E. Lopez-Aviles, A. Schumer, A. U. Hassan, Q. Zhong, S. Rotter, P. LiKamWa, D. N. Christodoulides, and M. Khajavikhan
Nature 605, 256 (2022)
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[122] Topological modes in a laser cavity through exceptional state transfer
A. Schumer, Y. G. N. Liu, J. Leshin, L. Ding, Y. Alahmadi, A. U. Hassan, H. Nasari, S. Rotter, D. N. Christodoulides, P. LiKamWa, and M. Khajavikhan
Science 375, 884 (2022)
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[121] Chiral and degenerate perfect absorption on exceptional surfaces
S. Soleymani, Q. Zhong, M. Mokim, S. Rotter, R. El-Ganainy, and S. K. Özdemir
Nature Commun. 13, 599 (2022)
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[120] Optimal control of coherent light scattering for binary decision problems
D. Bouchet, L. M. Rachbauer, S. Rotter, A. P. Mosk, and E. Bossy
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 253902 (2021)
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[119] Invariance property of the Fisher information in scattering media
M. Horodynski, D. Bouchet, M. Kühmayer, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 233201 (2021)
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[118] Periodic cavity state revivals from atomic frequency combs
M. Zens, D. O. Krimer, H. S. Dhar, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 180402 (2021)
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[117] Light confinement by local index tailoring in inhomogeneous dielectrics
I. Krešić, K. G. Makris, and S. Rotter
Laser & Photon. Rev. 15, 2100115 (2021)
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[116] Customizing the angular memory effect for scattering media
H. Yılmaz, M. Kühmayer, C. W. Hsu, S. Rotter, and H. Cao
Phys. Rev. X 11, 031010 (2021)
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[115] Speckle engineering through singular value decomposition of the transmission matrix
L. Devaud, B. Rauer, J. Melchard, M. Kühmayer, S. Rotter, and S. Gigan
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 093903 (2021)
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[114] Mean path length invariance in wave-scattering beyond the diffusive
regime
M. Davy, M. Kühmayer, S. Gigan, and S. Rotter
Communications Physics 4, 85 (2021)
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[113] Scattering invariant modes of light in complex media
P. Pai, J. Bosch, M. Kühmayer, S. Rotter, and A. P. Mosk
Nature Photonics 15, 431 (2021)
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[112] Superabsorption by time-reversing superradiance (Invited News & Views article)
M. Zens and S. Rotter
Nature Photonics 15, 251 (2021)
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[111] Maximum information states for coherent scattering measurements
D. Bouchet, S. Rotter, and A. P. Mosk
Nature Physics 17, 564 (2021)
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[110] Emergence of PT-symmetry breaking in open quantum systems
J. Huber, P. Kirton, S. Rotter, and P. Rabl
SciPost Phys. 9, 052 (2020)
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[109] All-Optical adaptive control of quantum cascade random lasers
S. Schönhuber, N. Bachelard, B. Limbacher, M. A. Kainz, A. M. Andrews, H. Detz, G. Strasser, J. Darmo, S. Rotter, and K. Unterrainer
Nature Commun. 11, 5530 (2020)
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[108] Encircling exceptional points as a non-Hermitian extension of rapid adiabatic passage
J. Feilhauer, A. Schumer, J. Doppler, A. A. Mailybaev, J. Böhm, U. Kuhl, N. Moiseyev, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. A 102, 040201(R) (2020) (Rapid Communication)
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[107] Echo trains in pulsed electron spin resonance of a strongly coupled spin ensemble
S. Weichselbaumer, M. Zens, C. W. Zollitsch, M. S. Brandt, S. Rotter, R. Gross, and H. Huebl
Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 137701 (2020)
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[106] Shape-preserving beam transmission through non-Hermitian disordered lattices
A. F. Tzortzakakis, K. G. Makris, S. Rotter, and E. N. Economou
Phys. Rev. A 102, 033504 (2020)
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[105] Scattering-free channels of invisibility across non-Hermitian media
K. G. Makris, I. Krešić, A. Brandstötter, and S. Rotter
Optica 7, 619 (2020)
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[104] Reconfigurable symmetry-broken laser in a symmetric microcavity
Q.-T. Cao, R. Liu, H. Wang, Y.-K. Lu, C.-W. Qiu, S. Rotter, Q. Gong, and Y.-F. Xiao
Nature Commun. 11, 1136 (2020)
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[103] Optimal wave fields for micro-manipulation in complex scattering environments
M. Horodynski, M. Kühmayer, A. Brandstötter, K. Pichler, Y. V. Fyodorov, U. Kuhl, and S. Rotter
Nature Photonics 14, 149 (2020)
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[102] Angular memory effect of transmission eigenchannels
H. Yılmaz, C. W. Hsu, A. Goetschy, S. Bittner, S. Rotter, A. Yamilov, and H. Cao
Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 203901 (2019)
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[101] Exceptional quantum behaviour (Invited News & Views article)
S. Rotter
Nature Physics 15, 2014 (2019)
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[100] Shaping the branched flow of light through disordered media
A. Brandstötter, A. Girschik, P. Ambichl, and S. Rotter
PNAS – Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 116, 13260 (2019)
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[99] Critical phenomena and nonlinear dynamics in a spin ensemble strongly coupled to a cavity. II. Semiclassical-to-quantum boundary
M. Zens, D. O. Krimer, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. A 100, 013856 (2019)
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[98] Critical phenomena and nonlinear dynamics in a spin ensemble strongly coupled to a cavity. I. Semiclassical approach
D. O. Krimer, M. Zens, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. A 100, 013855 (2019)
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[97] Random anti-lasing through coherent perfect absorption in a disordered medium
K. Pichler, M. Kühmayer, J. Böhm, A. Brandstötter, P. Ambichl, U. Kuhl, and S. Rotter
Nature 567, 351 (2019)
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[96] Network lasers (Invited News & Views article)
S. Rotter
Nature Photonics 13, 140 (2019)
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[95] Scattering-free pulse propagation through invisible non-Hermitian media
A. Brandstötter, K. G. Makris, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. B 99, 115402 (2019)
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[94] Perfectly absorbing exceptional points and chiral absorbers (journal cover of PRL)
W. R. Sweeney, C. W. Hsu, S. Rotter, and A. D. Stone
Phys. Rev. Lett. 122, 093901 (2019)
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2018

[93] Variational renormalization group for dissipative spin-cavity systems: periodic pulses of nonclassical photons from mesoscopic spin ensembles
H. S. Dhar, M. Zens, D. O. Krimer, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 133601 (2018)
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[92] A phonon laser operating at an exceptional point
J. Zhang, B. Peng, S. K. Özdemir, K. Pichler, D. O. Krimer, G. Zhao, F. Nori, Y. -X. Liu, S. Rotter, and L. Yang
Nature Photonics 12, 479 (2018)
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[91] PT symmetry goes quantum (Invited Viewpoint)
S. Rotter
Physics 11, 54 (2018)
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[90] Ring quantum cascade lasers with twisted wavefronts
R. Szedlak, T. Hisch, B. Schwarz, M. Holzbauer, D. MacFarland, T. Zederbauer, H. Detz, A. M. Andrews, W. Schrenk, S. Rotter, and G. Strasser
Sci. Rep. 8, 7998 (2018)
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[89] Constant-pressure sound waves in non-Hermitian disordered media
E. Rivet, A. Brandstötter, K. G. Makris, H. Lissek, S. Rotter, and R. Fleury
Nature Physics 14, 942 (2018)
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[88] 3D-printed phase waveplates for THz beam shaping
J. Gospodaric, A. Kuzmenko, Anna Pimenov, C. Huber, D. Suess, S. Rotter, and A. Pimenov
Appl. Phys. Lett. 112, 221104 (2018)
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[87] In situ realization of particlelike scattering states in a microwave cavity
J. Böhm, A. Brandstötter, P. Ambichl, S. Rotter, and U. Kuhl
Phys. Rev. A 97, 021801(R) (2018) (Rapid Communication)
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[86] Unidirectional zero reflection as gauged parity-time symmetry
J. Gear, Y. Sun, S. Xiao, L. Zhang, R. Fitzgerald, S. Rotter, H. Chen, and J. Li
New J. Phys. 19, 123041 (2017)
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[85] Super- and anti-principal modes in multi-mode waveguides
P. Ambichl, W. Xiong, Y. Bromberg, B. Redding, H. Cao, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. X 7, 041053 (2017)
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[84] Ultralong relaxation times in bistable hybrid quantum systems
A. Angerer, S. Putz, D. O. Krimer, T. Astner, M. Zens, R. Glattauer, K. Streltsov, W. J. Munro, K. Nemoto, S. Rotter, J. Schmiedmayer, and J. Majer
Science Advances 3, e1701626 (2017)
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[83] Observation of mean path length invariance in light-scattering media
R. Savo, R. Pierrat, U. Najar, R. Carminati, S. Rotter, and S. Gigan
Science 358, 765 (2017)
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[82] A laser model for cosmology (Invited News & Views article)
S. Rotter
Nature 549, 163 (2017)
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[81] Focusing inside disordered media with the generalized Wigner-Smith operator
P. Ambichl, A. Brandstötter, J. Böhm, M. Kühmayer, U. Kuhl, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 033903 (2017)
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[80] Optimal control of non-Markovian dynamics in a single-mode cavity strongly coupled to an inhomogeneously broadened spin ensemble
D. O. Krimer, B. Hartl, F. Mintert, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. A 96, 043837 (2017)
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[79] Wave propagation through disordered media without backscattering and intensity variations (most downloaded paper of the journal LSA)
K. G. Makris, A. Brandstötter, P. Ambichl, Z. H. Musslimani, and S. Rotter
Light Sci. Appl. 6, e17035 (2017)
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[78] Symmetry, stability, and computation of degenerate lasing modes
D. Liu, B. Zhen, L. Ge, F. Hernandez, A. Pick, S. Burkhardt, M. Liertzer, S. Rotter, and S. G. Johnson
Phys. Rev. A 95, 023835 (2017)
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[77] Coherent coupling of remote spin ensembles via a cavity bus (PRL: Editors’ Suggestion)
T. Astner, S. Nevlacsil, N. Peterschofsky, A. Angerer, S. Rotter, S. Putz, J. Schmiedmayer, and J. Majer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 140502 (2017)
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[76] Principal modes in multimode fibers: exploring the crossover from weak to strong mode coupling
W. Xiong, P. Ambichl, Y. Bromberg, B. Redding, S. Rotter, and H. Cao
Optics Express 25, 2709 (2017)
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[75] Spectral hole burning and its application in microwave photonics (highlight on the Nature Photonics cover)
S. Putz, A. Angerer, D. O. Krimer, R. Glattauer, W. J. Munro, S. Rotter, J. Schmiedmayer, and J. Majer
Nature Photonics 11, 36 (2017)
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2016

[74] Sustained photon pulse revivals from inhomogeneously broadened spin ensembles
D. O. Krimer, M. Zens, S. Putz, and S. Rotter
Laser & Photon. Rev. 10, 1023 (2016)
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[73] Constant intensity supermodes in non-Hermitian lattices (Invited paper)
K. G. Makris, Z. H. Musslimani, D. N. Christodoulides, and S. Rotter
IEEE J. Sel. Topics Quantum Electron. 22, 1 (2016)
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[72] Effective PT-symmetric metasurfaces for subwavelength amplified sensing
S. Xiao, J. Gear, S. Rotter, and J. Li
New J. Phys. 18, 085004 (2016)
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[71] Diffusive to quasi-ballistic random laser: incoherent and coherent models
W. Guerin, Y. D. Chong, Q. Baudouin, M. Liertzer, S. Rotter, and R. Kaiser
J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 33, 1888 (2016)
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[70] Random Lasers for Broadband Directional Emission (top downloads in Optica)
S. Schönhuber, M. Brandstetter, T. Hisch, C. Deutsch, M. Krall, H. Detz, G. Strasser, S. Rotter, and K. Unterrainer
Optica 3, 1035 (2016)
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[69] PT-symmetry breaking in the steady state of microscopic gain-loss systems
K. V. Kepesidis, T. J. Milburn, J. Huber, K. G. Makris, S. Rotter, and P. Rabl
New J. Phys. 18, 095003 (2016)
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[68] Transport through graphene nanoribbons: suppression of transverse quantization by symmetry breaking
F. Libisch, A. Kliman, S. Rotter, J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Status Solidi B 253, 2366 (2016)
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[67] Modulation instability in a PT-symmetric vector nonlinear Schrödinger system
J. T. Cole, K. G. Makris, Z. H. Musslimani, D. N. Christodoulides, and S. Rotter
Physica D 336, 53 (2016)
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[66] Dynamically encircling an exceptional point for asymmetric mode switching
J. Doppler, A.A. Mailybaev, J. Böhm, U. Kuhl, A. Girschik, F. Libisch, T.J. Milburn, P. Rabl, N. Moiseyev, and S. Rotter
Nature 537, 76 (2016)
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[65] Particle-like wave packets in complex scattering systems
B. Gérardin, J. Laurent, P. Ambichl, C. Prada, S. Rotter, and A. Aubry
Phys. Rev. B 94, 014209 (2016)
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[64] Spatio-temporal control of light transmission through a multimode fiber with strong mode coupling
W. Xiong, P. Ambichl, Y. Bromberg, B. Redding, S. Rotter, and H. Cao
Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 053901 (2016)
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[63] Chiral modes and directional lasing at exceptional points
B. Peng, S. K. Özdemir, M. Liertzer, W. Chen, J. Kramer, H. Yilmaz, J. Wiersig, S. Rotter, and L. Yang
PNAS – Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 113, 6845 (2016)
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[62] Interaction-induced mode switching in microlasers
L. Ge, D. Liu, S. G. Johnson, S. Rotter, H. E. Türeci, A. Cerjan, H. Cao, and A. D. Stone
Optics Express 24, 41 (2016)
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[61] Twofold PT-symmetry in doubly exponential optical lattices
J. T. Cole, K. G. Makris, Z. Musslimani, D. N. Christodoulides, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. A 93, 013803 (2016)
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[60] Analytical study of quantum feedback enhanced Rabi oscillations
J. Kabuss, D. O. Krimer, S. Rotter, K. Stannigel, A. Knorr, and A. Carmele
Phys. Rev. A 92, 053801 (2015)
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[59] General description of quasiadiabatic dynamical phenomena near exceptional points
T. J. Milburn, J. Doppler, C. A. Holmes, S. Portolan, S. Rotter, and P. Rabl
Phys. Rev A 92, 052124 (2015)
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[58] Smooth optimal quantum control for robust solid state spin magnetometry
T. Nöbauer, A. Angerer, B. Bartels, M. Trupke, S. Rotter, J. Schmiedmayer, F. Mintert, and J. Majer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 190801 (2015)
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[57] Random lasing with systematic threshold behavior in films of CdSe/CdS core/thick-shell colloidal quantum dots (SFB IR-ON: October 2015 research highlight)
C. Gollner, J. Ziegler, L. Protesescu, D. N. Dirin, R. T. Lechner, G. Fritz-Popovski, M. Sytnyk, S. Yakunin, S. Rotter, A. A. Y. Amin, C. Vidal, C. Hrelescu, T. A. Klar, M. Kovalenko, and W. Heiss
ACS Nano 9, 9792 (2015)
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[56] Steady-state ab initio laser theory for fully or nearly degenerate cavity modes
S. Burkhardt, M. Liertzer, D. O. Krimer, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. A 92, 013847 (2015)
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[55] Hybrid quantum systems with collectively coupled spin states: suppression of decoherence through spectral hole burning
D. O. Krimer, B. Hartl, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 033601 (2015)
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[54] Constant-intensity waves and their modulation instability in non-Hermitian potentials
K. G. Makris, Z. H. Musslimani, D. N. Christodoulides, and S. Rotter
Nature Commun. 6, 7257 (2015)
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[53] Percolating states in the topological Anderson insulator
A. Girschik, F. Libisch, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. B 91, 214204 (2015)
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[52] Parity-time symmetry from stacking purely dielectric and magnetic slabs
J. Gear, F. Liu, S. T. Chu, S. Rotter, and J. Li
Phys. Rev. A 91, 033825 (2015)
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2014

[51] Invariance property of wave scattering through disordered media
R. Pierrat, P. Ambichl, S. Gigan, A. Haber, R. Carminati, and S. Rotter
PNAS – Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 111, 17765 (2014)
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[50] Non-Markovian dynamics of a single-mode cavity strongly coupled to an inhomogeneously broadened spin ensemble
D. O. Krimer, S. Putz, J. Majer, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. A 90, 043852 (2014)
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[49] Loss-induced suppression and revival of lasing
B. Peng, S. K. Özdemir, S. Rotter, H. Yilmaz, M. Liertzer, F. Monifi, C. M. Bender, F. Nori, and L. Yang
Science 346, 328 (2014)
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[48] Protecting a spin ensemble against decoherence in the strong-coupling regime of cavity QED
S. Putz, D. O. Krimer, R. Amsüss, A. Valookaran, T. Nöbauer, J. Schmiedmayer, S. Rotter, and J. Majer
Nature Physics 10, 720 (2014)
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[47] Scalable numerical approach for the Steady-State Ab-Initio Laser Theory
S. Esterhazy, D. Liu, M. Liertzer, A. Cerjan, L. Ge, K. G. Makris, A. D. Stone, J. M. Melenk, S. G. Johnson, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. A 90, 023816 (2014)
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[46] Reversing the pump-dependence of a laser at an exceptional point
M. Brandstetter, M. Liertzer, C. Deutsch, P. Klang, J. Schöberl, H. E. Türeci, G. Strasser, K. Unterrainer, and S. Rotter
Nature Commun. 5, 4034 (2014)
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[45] Reflection resonances in surface-disordered waveguides: strong higher-order effects of the disorder
J. Doppler, J. A. Méndez-Bermúdez, J. Feist, O. Dietz, D. O. Krimer, N. M. Makarov, F. M. Izrailev, and S. Rotter
New J. Phys. 16, 053026 (2014)
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[44] Playing pinball with light (invited News & Views on the Nature Physics cover article)
S. Rotter
Nature Physics 10, 412 (2014)
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[43] Gravity resonance spectroscopy constrains dark energy and dark matter scenarios (PRL: Editors’ Suggestion)
T. Jenke, G. Cronenberg, J. Burgdörfer, L. A. Chizhova, P. Geltenbort, A. N. Ivanov, T. Lauer, T. Lins, S. Rotter, H. Saul, U. Schmidt, H. Abele
Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 151105 (2014)
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[42] The single-channel regime of transport through random media
A. Peña, A. Girschik, F. Libisch, S. Rotter, and A. A. Chabanov
Nature Commun. 5, 3488 (2014)
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[41] Route from spontaneous decay to complex multimode dynamics in cavity QED
D. O. Krimer, M. Liertzer, S. Rotter, and H. E. Türeci
Phys. Rev. A 89, 033820 (2014)
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[40] Vectorial velocity filter for ultracold neutrons based on a surface-disordered mirror system
L. A. Chizhova, S. Rotter, T. Jenke, G. Cronenberg, P. Geltenbort, G. Wautischer, H. Filter, H. Abele, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. E 89, 032907 (2014)
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[39] Double-layer nanoparticle stacks for surface enhanced infrared absorption spectroscopy
J. Srajer, A. Schwaighofer, G. Ramer, S. Rotter, B. Guenay, A. Kriegner, W. Knoll, B. Lendl, and C. Nowak
Nanoscale 6, 127 (2014)
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[38] Domesticating random lasers (Invited)
M. Liertzer and S. Rotter
SPIE Newsroom (20 Sept. 2013)
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[37] Breaking of PT-symmetry in bounded and unbounded scattering systems
P. Ambichl, K. G. Makris, L. Ge, Y. Chong, A. D. Stone and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. X 3, 41030 (2013)
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[36] Topological insulator in the presence of spatially correlated disorder
A. Girschik, F. Libisch, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. B 88, 014201 (2013)
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[35] Pump-controlled directional light emission from random lasers (PRL: Editors’ Suggestion)
T. Hisch, M. Liertzer, D. Pogany, F. Mintert, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 023902 (2013)
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[34] Surface scattering and band gaps in rough waveguides and nanowires
O. Dietz, H.-J. Stöckmann, U. Kuhl, F. M. Izrailev, N. M. Makarov, J. Doppler, F. Libisch, S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. B 86, 201106(R) (2012) (Rapid Communication)
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[33] Coherent transport through graphene nanoribbons in the presence of edge disorder
F. Libisch, S. Rotter, and J. Burgdörfer
New J. Phys. 14, 123006 (2012)
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[32] Pump-induced exceptional points in lasers
M. Liertzer, L. Ge, A. Cerjan, A. D. Stone, H. Türeci, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 173901 (2012)
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[31] Disorder scattering in graphene nanoribbons
F. Libisch, S. Rotter, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Status Solidi B 11, 2598 (2011)
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[30] Unconventional modes in lasers with spatially varying gain and loss
L. Ge, Y. D. Chong, S. Rotter, H. E. Türeci, and A. D. Stone
Phys. Rev. A 84, 023820 (2011)
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[29] Cavity QED with magnetically coupled collective spin states
R. Amsüss, C. Koller, T. Nöbauer, S. Putz, S. Rotter, K. Sandner, S. Schneider, M. Schramböck, G. Steinhauser, H. Ritsch, J. Schmiedmayer, J. Majer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 060502 (2011)
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[28] Generating particle-like scattering states in wave transport
S. Rotter, P. Ambichl, and F. Libisch
Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 120602 (2011)
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2010-2007

[27] Probing decoherence through Fano resonances
A. Bärnthaler, S. Rotter, F. Libisch, J. Burgdörfer, S. Gehler, U. Kuhl, and H.-J. Stöckmann
Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 056801 (2010)
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[26] Transition to Landau levels in graphene quantum dots
F. Libisch, S. Rotter, J. Güttinger, C. Stampfer, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. B 81, 245411 (2010)
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[25] Transport through open quantum dots: Making semiclassics quantitative
I. Brezinová, L. Wirtz, S. Rotter, C. Stampfer, J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. B 81, 125308 (2010)
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[24] Nano-wires with surface disorder: Giant localization lengths and dynamical tunneling in the presence of directed chaos
J. Feist, A. Bäcker, R. Ketzmerick, J. Burgdörfer, S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. B 80, 245322 (2009)
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[23] The strong-coupling limit of a Kondo spin coupled to a mesoscopic quantum dot: Effective Hamiltonian in the presence of exchange correlations
S. Rotter and Y. Alhassid
Phys. Rev. B 80, 184404 (2009)
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[22] Ab initio self-consistent laser theory and random lasers (cover illustration and among most downloaded articles of the journal “Nonlinearity” in 2009)
H. E. Türeci, A. D. Stone, L. Ge, S. Rotter, and R. J. Tandy
Nonlinearity 22, C1 (2009)
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[21] Strong interactions in multimode random lasers
H. E. Türeci, L. Ge, S. Rotter, and A. D. Stone
Science 320, 643 (2008)
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[20] Decreasing excitation gap in Andreev billiards by disorder scattering
F. Libisch, J. Möller, S. Rotter, M. G. Vavilov, and J. Burgdörfer
Europhys. Lett. 82, 47006 (2008)
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[19] Interacting quantum dot coupled to a Kondo spin: a Universal Hamiltonian study
S. Rotter, H. E. Türeci , Y. Alhassid, and A. D. Stone
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 166601 (2008)
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[18] Diffractive paths for weak localization in quantum billiards
I. Brezinová, C. Stampfer, L. Wirtz, S. Rotter, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. B 77, 165321 (2008)
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[17] Staggered repulsion of transmission eigenvalues in symmetric open mesoscopic systems
M. Kopp, H. Schomerus, and S. Rotter
Phys. Rev. B 78, 075312 (2008)
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[16] Statistics of transmission eigenvalues in two-dimensional quantum cavities: ballistic versus stochastic scattering
S. Rotter, F. Aigner, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. B 75, 125312 (2007)
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[15] Chladni figures in Andreev billiards
F. Libisch, S. Rotter, and J. Burgdörfer
Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics 145, 245 (2007)
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[14] Nano-wires with surface disorder: giant localization length and quantum-to-classical crossover
J. Feist, A. Bäcker, R. Ketzmerick, S. Rotter, B. Huckestein, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 116804 (2006)
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[13] Transport in chaotic quantum dots: effects of spatial symmetries which interchange the leads
V. A. Gopar, S. Rotter, and H. Schomerus
Phys. Rev. B 73, 165308 (2006)
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[12] Comment on “Dynamic range of nanotube- and nanowire-based electromechanical systems”
C. Stampfer, S. Rotter, and J. Burgdörfer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 036101 (2006)
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[11] Non-retracing orbits in Andreev billiards
F. Libisch, S. Rotter, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. B73, 045324 (2006)
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[10] A modular method for the efficient calculation of ballistic transport through quantum billiards
S. Rotter, B. Weingartner, F. Libisch, F. Aigner, J. Feist, and J. Burgdörfer
Springer lecture notes in computer science 3743, 586 (2006)
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[9] Simulation of electron transport through a quantum dot with soft walls
B. Weingartner, S. Rotter, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. B 72, 115342 (2005)
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[8] Pseudo-path semiclassical approximation to transport through open quantum billiards: Dyson equation for diffractive scattering
C. Stampfer, S. Rotter, J. Burgdörfer, and L. Wirtz
Phys. Rev. E 72, 036223 (2005)
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[7] Bound states in Andreev billiards with soft walls
F. Libisch, S. Rotter, J. Burgdörfer, A. Kormanyos, and J. Cserti
Phys. Rev. B 72, 075304 (2005)
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[6] Fano resonances and decoherence in transport through quantum dots
S. Rotter, U. Kuhl, F. Libisch, J. Burgdörfer, and H.-J. Stöckmann
Physica E 29, 325 (2005)
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[5] Shot noise in the chaotic-to-regular crossover regime
F. Aigner, S. Rotter, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 216801 (2005)
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[4] Tunable Fano resonances in transport through microwave billiards
S. Rotter, F. Libisch, J. Burgdörfer, U. Kuhl, and H.-J. Stöckmann
Phys. Rev. E 69, 046208 (2004)
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[3] Ballistic quantum transport at high energies and high magnetic fields
S. Rotter, B. Weingartner, N. Rohringer, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. B 68, 165302 (2003)
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[2] Semiclassical theory for transmission through open billiards: Convergence towards quantum transport
L. Wirtz, C. Stampfer, S. Rotter, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. E 67, 16206 (2003)
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[1] Modular recursive Green’s function method for ballistic quantum transport
S. Rotter, J.-Z. Tang, L. Wirtz, J. Trost, and J. Burgdörfer
Phys. Rev. B 62, 1950 (2000)
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