Title :
Accessing the optical properties of single nanoobjects at the nanometer scale through fast electron based spectroscopies
Author :
Losquin, Arthur ; Zagonel, Luiz F. ; Myroshnychenko, Viktor ; Rodriguez-Gonzalez, Benito ; Tence, M. ; Liz-Marzan, Luis M. ; Garcia de Abajo, F. Javier ; Stephan, Odile ; Kociak, M.
Author_Institution :
Lab. de Phys. des Solides, Univ. Paris-Sud, Orsay, France
Abstract :
Fast electron based spectroscopies are often loosely compared to light scattering. By performing Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy and Cathodoluminescence on single metallic nanoobjects, we show that these techniques are nanometric probes of extinction and scattering.
Keywords :
cathodoluminescence; electron energy loss spectra; nanostructured materials; cathodoluminescence; electron energy loss spectroscopy; fast electron based spectroscopy; nanometric extinction probes; optical properties; scattering probes; single metallic nanoobjects; Electron optics; Nanoparticles; Optical imaging; Optical scattering; Probes; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
