Nanostructured holograms for broadband manipulation of vector beams

Nano Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 4269-4274

  Lin, Jiao ^a,b   Genevet, Patrice ^a   Kats, Mikhail A ^a   Antoniou, Nicholas ^c   Capasso, Federico ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

detour phase holograms; holography; metamaterials; metasurfaces; Nanophotonics; vector beams

Indexed keywords

CIRCULARLY POLARIZED; DIFFERENT LENGTH SCALE; FUNDAMENTAL PROPERTIES; METASURFACES; RADIALLY POLARIZED; STATE OF POLARIZATION; SUBWAVELENGTH APERTURES; VECTOR BEAMS;

HOLOGRAPHY; LITHOGRAPHY; METAMATERIALS; NANOPHOTONICS; PHASE INTERFACES; POLARIZATION;

HOLOGRAMS;

NANOMATERIAL;

CHEMISTRY; HOLOGRAPHY; LIGHT; OPTICS; PROCEDURES; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY;

HOLOGRAPHY; LIGHT; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 84884259853     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl402039y     Document Type: Article

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