DocumentCode
521133
Title
A pointed look at light at the nanoscale
Author
Kuipers, L.
Author_Institution
Center for Nanophotonics, FOM Inst. for Atomic & Mol. Phys. (AMOLF), Amsterdam, Netherlands
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The subwavelength structure of light fields can be controlled with nanostructures. We map these fields, observe polarization singularities in the electric fieldis and, for the first time, visualize the magnetic component of light.
Keywords
light polarisation; nanophotonics; light fields; magnetic component; nanoscale; polarization singularities; subwavelength structure; Lighting control; Magnetic confinement; Magnetic fields; Magnetic materials; Nanostructures; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Probes;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5500744
Link To Document