• DocumentCode
    1770097
  • Title

    Sub-diffraction imaging via surface plasmon decompression

  • Author

    Salandrino, Alessandro ; Hu Cang ; Yuan Wang ; Xiang Zhang

  • Author_Institution
    NSF Nanoscale Sci. & Eng. Center (NSEC), Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We theoretically propose a novel scheme for sub-diffraction imaging based on a process of adiabatic decompression of the local wavelength of a surface plasmon polariton supported by two adjoining curved metal surfaces.
  • Keywords
    metals; optical images; polaritons; surface plasmons; adiabatic decompression; adjoining curved metal surfaces; local wavelength; sub-diffraction imaging; surface plasmon decompression; surface plasmon polariton; Image resolution; Optical device fabrication; Optical diffraction; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Surface treatment; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988733