Modular assembly of optical nanocircuits

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Shi, Jinwei ^a,b   Monticone, Francesco ^c   Elias, Sarah ^a   Wu, Yanwen ^a   Ratchford, Daniel ^a   Li, Xiaoqin ^a   Alù, Andrea ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLARIZATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; NANOFILTER; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL NANOCIRCUITS; OPTICS; POLARIZATION; SIMULATION;

EID: 84901812332     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4896     Document Type: Article

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