• 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