Nano-optics and near-field optical microscopy

"This groundbreaking book focuses on near-field microscopy which has opened up optical processes at the nanoscale for direct inspection. Further, it explores the emerging area of nano-optics which promises to make possible optical microscopy with true nanometer resolution. This frontline resour...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Zayats, A. V., Richards, David
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boston ; London : Artech House, ©2009.
SeriesArtech House nanoscale science and engineering series.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781596932845
1596932848
9781523117499
1523117494
9781596932838
159693283X
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 361 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Nano-Optics and Near-Field Microscopy
  • Part II. Nanophotonics
  • Part III. Plasmonics
  • Part IV. Apertureless Near-Field Optical Microscopy.
  • Part I. Nano-Optics and Near-Field Microscopy
  • 1. Optics at the Nanometer Scale
  • 2. Near-Field Photonic Forces
  • 3. Nano-Optics with Single Quantum Systems
  • 4. Near-Field Second-Harmonic Generation
  • 5. Near-Field Microscopy and Lithography of Light-Emitting Polymers
  • Part II. Nanophotonics
  • 6. Near-Field Characterization of PlanarPhotonic-Crystal-Waveguide Structures
  • 7. Tracking Light Pulses with Near-Field Microscopy
  • Part III. Plasmonics
  • 8. Near-Field Optical Characterization of Plasmonic Materials
  • 9. High Enhancement and Near-Field Localization of Light on Semicontinuous Films
  • 10. Nano-Optics with Hybrid Plasmonic Nanoparticles
  • Part IV. Apertureless Near-Field Optical Microscopy
  • 11. Near-Field Nanoscopy by Elastic Light Scattering from a Tip
  • 12. Single-Molecule Contrast inTip-Enhanced Fluorescence Microscopy
  • 13. Tip-Enhanced Optical Microscopy
  • 14. Near-Field Optical Molecular Structuring and Manipulation Based on the Use of Localized Surface Plasmons
  • 15. Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscopy
  • 16. Recent Developments in Near-Field Optics.