Optical antennas

This consistent and systematic review of recent advances in optical antenna theory and practice brings together leading experts in the fields of electrical engineering, nano-optics and nano-photonics, physical chemistry and nanofabrication. Fundamental concepts and functionalities relevant to optica...

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Other Authors: Agio, Mario, Alu, Andrea
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2013
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Fundamentals.
  • 1. From near-field optics to optical antennas / D. Pohl
  • 2. Optical antenna theory, design and applications / A. Alù and N. Engheta
  • 3. Impedance of a nanoantenna / F. Marquier and J-J. Greffet
  • 4. Where high-frequency engineering advances optics: active nanoparticles as nanoantennas / R. W. Ziolkowski, S. Arslanagić and J. Geng
  • 5. Optical antennas for field-enhanced spectroscopy / J. Aizpurua and R. Esteban
  • 6. Directionality, polarization and enhancement by optical antennas / T. H. Taminiau, A. Curto and N. F. van Hulst
  • 7. Antennas, quantum optics and near-field microscopy / V. Sandoghdar, M. Agio, X-W. Chen, S. Götzinger and K-G. Lee
  • 8. Nonlinear optical antennas / H. Harutyunyan, G. Volpe and L. Novonty
  • 9. Coherent control of nano-optical excitations / W. Pfeiffer, M. Aeschlimann and T. Brixner
  • Part II. Modeling, design and characterization.
  • 10. Computational electrodynamics for optical antennas / O. J. F. Martin
  • 11. First-principles simulations of near-field effects / J. L. Payton, S. M. Morton and L. Jensen
  • 12. Field distribution near optical antennas at the subnanometer scale / C. Pecharromán
  • 13. Fabrication and optical characterization of nanoantennas / J. Prangsma, P. Biagioni and B. Hecht
  • 14. Probing and imaging of optical nanoantennas with PEEM / P. Melchior, D. Bayer and M. Aeschlimann
  • 15. Fabrication, characterization and applications of optical antenna arrays / D. Dregely, J. Dorfmüller, M. Hentschel and H. Giessen
  • 16. Novel fabrication methods for optical antennas / W. Zhou, J. Y. Suh and T. W. Odom
  • 17. Plasmodic properties of colloidal clusters: towards new nanomaterials and optical circuits / J. A. Fan and F. Capasso
  • Part III. Applications.
  • 18. Optical antennas for information technology and energy harvesting / M. L. Brongersma
  • 19. Nanoantennas for refractive-index sensing / T. Shegai, M. Svedendahl, S. Chen, A. Dahlin and M. Kall
  • 20. Nanoimaging with optical antennas / P. Verma and Y. Saito
  • 21. Aperture optical antennas / J. Wenger