• DocumentCode
    1772187
  • Title

    Plasmonic nano-optical conveyer using C-shaped engravings

  • Author

    Yuxin Zheng ; Ryan, J. ; Hansen, Paul

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We develop a near-field based optical trapping and conveyor belt system based on a novel plasmonic structure: C-shaped engraving. Using polarization rotation and wavelength switching, we demonstrate controlled transport of nanoparticles along different paths.
  • Keywords
    conveyors; light polarisation; nanoparticles; nanophotonics; optical control; optical rotation; plasmonics; radiation pressure; C-shaped engravings; controlled nanoparticle transport; conveyor belt system; near-field based optical trapping; plasmonic nano-optical conveyer; plasmonic structure; polarization rotation; wavelength switching; Charge carrier processes; Educational institutions; Laser beams; Nanoparticles; Optical imaging; Optical polarization; Plasmons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989814