Title :
Near-field probing of plasmonic nanostructures with a single quantum dot
Author :
Ropp, C. ; Cummins, Z. ; Nah, S. ; Fourkas, J.T. ; Shapiro, Brian ; Waks, Edo
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
Individual colloidal quantum dots are manipulated in a microfluidic device and used as near-field optical probes for visualizing the plasmonic mode of a silver nanowire.
Keywords :
colloids; micro-optics; microfluidics; microsensors; nanophotonics; nanowires; optical sensors; plasmonics; quantum dots; silver; Ag; colloidal quantum dot manipulation; microfluidic device; near-field optical probes; plasmonic nanostructures; silver nanowire; Couplings; Educational institutions; Nanobioscience; Optical sensors; Plasmons; Quantum dots; Wires;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
