• DocumentCode
    3016479
  • Title

    Nanomechanical control of an optical nanoantenna

  • Author

    Merlein, J. ; Kahl, M. ; Zuschlag, A. ; Sell, A. ; Halm, A. ; Boneberg, J. ; Leiderer, P. ; Leitenstorfer, A. ; Bratschitsch, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Konstanz, Konstanz
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We mechanically tune the feedgap of a single gold bowtie antenna by precise nanomanipulation with the tip of an atomic force microscope. At the same time, its optical response is determined via dark-field scattering spectroscopy.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; atomic force microscopy; gold; nanotechnology; optical elements; atomic force microscope; dark-field scattering spectroscopy; nanomanipulation; nanomechanical control; optical nanoantenna; optical response determination; single gold bowtie antenna; Arm; Atom optics; Atomic force microscopy; Biomedical optical imaging; Gold; Nanobioscience; Optical control; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Resonance light scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453239
  • Filename
    4453239