Nano-optical imaging and spectroscopy of order, phases, and domains in complex solids
The structure of our material world is characterized by a large hierarchy of length scales that
determines material properties and functions. Increasing spatial resolution in optical imaging …
determines material properties and functions. Increasing spatial resolution in optical imaging …
Mapping nanoscale light fields
N Rotenberg, L Kuipers - Nature Photonics, 2014 - nature.com
The control of light fields on subwavelength scales in nanophotonic structures has become
ubiquitous, driven by both curiosity and a multitude of applications in fields ranging from …
ubiquitous, driven by both curiosity and a multitude of applications in fields ranging from …
Twenty years of terahertz imaging
DM Mittleman - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
The birth of terahertz imaging approximately coincides with the birth of the journal Optics
Express. The 20^ th anniversary of the journal is therefore an opportune moment to consider …
Express. The 20^ th anniversary of the journal is therefore an opportune moment to consider …
Nanoantennas for visible and infrared radiation
Nanoantennas for visible and infrared radiation can strongly enhance the interaction of light
with nanoscale matter by their ability to efficiently link propagating and spatially localized …
with nanoscale matter by their ability to efficiently link propagating and spatially localized …
Towards nano-scale photonics with micro-scale photons: the opportunities and challenges of mid-infrared plasmonics
Surface plasmon polaritons and their localized counterparts, surface plasmons, are widely
used at visible and near-infrared (near-IR) frequencies to confine, enhance, and manipulate …
used at visible and near-infrared (near-IR) frequencies to confine, enhance, and manipulate …
Thermal infrared near-field spectroscopy
AC Jones, MB Raschke - Nano letters, 2012 - ACS Publications
Despite the seminal contributions of Kirchhoff and Planck describing far-field thermal
emission, fundamentally distinct spectral characteristics of the electromagnetic thermal near …
emission, fundamentally distinct spectral characteristics of the electromagnetic thermal near …
A review of three-dimensional scanning near-field optical microscopy (3D-SNOM) and its applications in nanoscale light management
P Bazylewski, S Ezugwu, G Fanchini - Applied Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
In this article, we present an overview of aperture and apertureless type scanning near-field
optical microscopy (SNOM) techniques that have been developed, with a focus on three …
optical microscopy (SNOM) techniques that have been developed, with a focus on three …
Nanofocusing of mid-infrared energy with tapered transmission lines
M Schnell, P Alonso-Gonzalez, L Arzubiaga… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Mid-infrared radiation allows the analysis of a wide range of different material properties,
including chemical composition and the structure of matter (Gutberlet in Science 324: 1545 …
including chemical composition and the structure of matter (Gutberlet in Science 324: 1545 …
Mapping the near fields of plasmonic nanoantennas by scattering‐type scanning near‐field optical microscopy
T Neuman, P Alonso‐González… - Laser & Photonics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Near‐field optical microscopy techniques provide information on the amplitude and phase of
local fields in samples of interest in nanooptics. However, the information on the near field is …
local fields in samples of interest in nanooptics. However, the information on the near field is …
Simultaneous measurement of nanoscale electric and magnetic optical fields
Control of light–matter interactions at the nanoscale has advanced fields such as quantum
optics, photovoltaics and telecommunications. These advances are driven by an improved …
optics, photovoltaics and telecommunications. These advances are driven by an improved …