Valery N. Konopsky

(Валерий Николаевич Конопский)

Field of professional interest

STM, AFM and near-field microscopy,
spectroscopy with subwavelength spatial resolution,
quantum noise and ultimate resolution of optical devices,
nanomodification of surface by AFM/laser combination,
projection photoelectron microscopy,
edge breakdown in metal-insulator-semiconductor structure & FED,
surface plasmons and photonic bandgaps - a free Windows program for calculation of such structures is available (2022): Design 1D PC structures in three simple steps,
active plasmonics for semiconductor light-emitting devices,
biosensors based on optical surface modes (independent on variations of liquid's RI) - these biosensors have been brought to the commercial stage (2011): www.pcbiosensors.com,
2D imaging biosensors based on photonic crystal surface modes (PC SMi) - these biosensors have been brought to the commercial stage (2018): www.pcbiosensors.com.

Education and professional positions

List of selected publications

Surface plasmons and photonic bandgaps :

Konopsky V.N.
Design of 1D photonic crystals sustaining optical surface modes. // Coatings, 2022, V.12 (10), P.1489.
Abstract, main figures and full text on Researchgate (PDF-file, 1.2 MB)

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Konopsky V.N., Basmanov D.V., Alieva E.V., Sekatskii S.K., and Dietler G.
Size-dependent hydrogen uptake behavior of Pd nanoparticles revealed by photonic crystal surface waves. // Applied Physics Letters, 2012, V.100, Issue 8, 083108.
Abstract, main figures and full text on Researchgate (PDF-file, 770 kB)

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Konopsky V.N.
Plasmon-polariton waves in nanofilms on one-dimensional photonic crystal surfaces. // New Journal of Physics, 2010, V.12, 093006.
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Konopsky V.N., Alieva E.V.
Long-range plasmons in lossy metal films on photonic crystal surfaces. // Optics Letters, 2009, V.34, P.479-481.
Abstract and main figures ^*
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Konopsky V.N., Alieva E.V.
Long-range propagation of plasmon polaritons in a thin metal film on a one-dimensional photonic crystal surface. // Physical Review Letters, 2006, V.97, 253904.
Abstract and main figures ^*
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Konopsky V.N., Alieva E.V.
Dispersion relation of surface plasmons near photonic band gaps: influence of the interaction with light. // Journal of Modern Optics, 2001, V.48, P.1597-1615.
Abstract and main figures ^*
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Photonic crystal surface mode imaging biosensor (PC SMi) :

Konopsky V., Mitko T., Aldarov K., Alieva E., Basmanov D., Moskalets A., Matveeva A., Morozova O., Klinov D.
Photonic crystal surface mode imaging for multiplexed and high-throughput label-free biosensing // Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 2020, V.168, P.112575.
Abstract, main figures and full text on Researchgate (PDF-file, 3.1 MB)

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Konopsky V.N., Alieva E.V..
Photonic crystal surface mode imaging biosensor based on wavelength interrogation of resonance peak. // Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2018, V.276, P.271–278.
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Konopsky V.N.
Method for registration of processes of deposition on a solid surface with two-dimensional visualization and device for its implementation. // Russian patent RU 2 661 454, Priority: effective date for property rights and date of filing: 20.07.2017; date of publication: 16.07.2018, Bull.N20.
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Active plasmonics for semiconductor light-emitting devices :

Konopsky V., Prokhorov V., Lypenko D., Dmitriev A., Alieva E., Dietler G. & Sekatskii S.
Electrical excitation of long-range surface plasmons in PC/OLED structure with two metal nanolayers // Nano-Micro Letters, 2020, V.12 (1), P.35.
Full text on ISAN local server

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Konopsky V.N.
Long-range surface plasmons on duplex metal nanolayers. // Photonics and Nanostructures-Fundamentals and Applications, 2020, V.39, P.100788.
Abstract, main figures and full text on Researchgate (PDF-file, 0.6 MB)

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Konopsky V.N., Alieva E.V., Alyatkin S.Yu., Melnikov A.A., Chekalin S.V. and Agranovich V.M..
Phase-matched third-harmonic generation via doubly resonant optical surface modes in 1D photonic crystals // Light: Science & Applications, 2016, V.5, e16168.
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Konopsky V.N.
Long-range surface plasmon amplification with current injection on a one-dimensional photonic crystal surface. // Optics Letters, 2015, V.40, P.2261-2264.
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Konopsky V.N.
Semiconductor radiation source based on long-range surface plasmons. // Russian patent RU 2 552 386, Priority: effective date for property rights and date of filing: 19.02.2014; date of publication: 10.06.2015, Bull.N16.
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Biosensors based on optical surface modes :

Konopsky V.N., Karakouz T., Alieva E.V., Vicario C., Sekatskii S.K., and Dietler G.
Photonic crystal biosensor based on optical surface waves. // Sensors (Special Issue "Photonic Crystal Sensors"), 2013, V.13, Issue 2, 2566-2578.
Abstract and main figures ^*
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Konopsky V.N., Alieva E.V.
Observation of fine interference structures at total internal reflection of focused light beams. // Phys. Rev. A, 2012, V.86, P.063807.
Abstract and main figures ^*
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Konopsky V.N., Alieva E.V.
A biosensor based on photonic crystal surface waves with an independent registration of the liquid refractive index. // Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2010, V.25, P.1212–1216.
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Konopsky V.N., Alieva E.V.
Critical-angle refractometer enhanced by periodic multilayer coating. // Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2010, V.150, P.794–797.
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Konopsky V.N., Alieva E.V.
Photonic crystal surface waves for optical biosensors. // Analytical Chemistry, 2007, V.79, P.4729-4735.
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Alieva E.V., Konopsky V.N.
Biosensor based on surface plasmon interferometry independent on variations of liquid’s refraction index. // Sensors and Actuators B, 2004, V.99, P.90-97.
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Apertureless near-field microscopy with subtip resolution :

Konopsky V.N., Kouyanov K.E., Novikova N.N.
Investigations of the interference of surface plasmons on rough silver surface by scanning plasmon near-field microscope. // Ultramicroscopy, 2001, V.88, P.127-138.
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Konopsky V.N.
Operation of scanning plasmon near-field microscope with gold and silver tips in tapping mode: demonstration of subtip resolution. // Optics Communications, 2000, V.185, P.83-93.
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Spectroscopy with subwavelength spatial resolution :

Konopsky V.N., Letokhov V.S.
Towards direct observation of atomic structure of biomolecules with nanometer spatial resolution by visible light. // Laser Physics, 1997, V.7, P.173-178.
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Konopsky V.N., Sekatskii S.K., Letokhov V.S.
Single atom electron emission from the silicon tip coated by calcium fluoride with samarium dopant ions. // Journal de Physique IV, 1996, V.6-C5, P.125-128.
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Electro-optical oscillator and optical gyro based on it :

Konopsky V.N.
A new type of optical gyro via electro-optical oscillator. // Optics Communications, 1996, V.126, P.236-239.
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Konopsky V.N., Masalov A.V., Putilin A.A., and Vasilyev M.V.
Quantum noise of light during amplification and oscillation in opto-electronic loop. // Proc.SPIE, 1996, V.2799, pp.172-181;
also in:
Coherence and Quantum Optics.// Eberly, Mandel and Wolf Eds., (Plenum Press, New York 1996), VII, p.167.
Abstract
Full text (DOC-file, [in aom.arj] 373 kB)

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Projection photoelectron microscopy :

Konopsky V.N., Sekatskii S.K., Letokhov V.S.
Laser photoelectron projection microscopy with subwavelength spatial resolution. // Appl.Surf.Sci., 1996, V.94/95, P.148-155.
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Book chapters