Applied physics: Resonant optical antennas

Science

Volumn 308, Issue 5728, 2005, Pages 1607-1609

  Muhlschlegel P ^a   Eisler, H J ^a   Martin, O J F ^b   Hecht, B ^a   Pohl, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIPOLE ANTENNAS; FREQUENCIES; GOLD; LIGHT; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; RESONANCE;

ANTENNA FEED GAP; OPTICAL FIELDS; OPTICAL FREQUENCIES; RESONANT OPTICAL ANTENNAS;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

ANTENNA;

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDUCTANCE; DIPOLE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAVEFORM; WHITE LIGHT;

EID: 20444404970     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1111886     Document Type: Article

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