Title : 
Near-field phase analysis reveals unexpected scattering properties of optical antennas
         
        
            Author : 
Rolly, Brice ; Stout, Brian ; Bidault, Sebastien ; Bonod, Nicolas
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Ecole Centrale Marseille, Aix-Marseille Univ., Marseille, France
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We demonstrate that a thorough study of the phase between nearby dipoles offers new insights in the design of nanoantennas and in the integration of dipolar emitters into metallic nanostructures.
         
        
            Keywords : 
light scattering; nanophotonics; dipolar emitters; metallic nanostructures; nanoantennas; near-field phase analysis; optical antennas; unexpected scattering properties; Antenna accessories; Dipole antennas; Lighting; Optical polarization; Optical scattering; Stimulated emission;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Jose, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4673-1839-6