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Nano-optics : fundamentals, experimental methods, and applications /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Thomas, Sabu
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2020.
Colección:Micro and Nano Technologies Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Nano-Optics: Fundamentals, Experimental Methods, and Applications
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • About the Editors
  • Chapter 1: From nature: Optics, nanotechnology, and nano-optics
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Nature and optics
  • 3. Nanotechnology in nature
  • 4. Presence of nano-optics in nature
  • 4.1. Light manipulation
  • 4.2. Antireflection
  • 4.3. Light focusing
  • 4.4. Chirality
  • 5. Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Nano-optics: Challenges, trends, and future
  • 1. An outlook
  • 1.1. A historical perspective
  • 1.2. Photonics
  • 1.3. Speed of light
  • 1.4. Focal length of thin spherical lens and refractive index
  • 1.5. Brewster's angle
  • 1.6. Optical properties of nanoparticles
  • 2. Challenges: Nano-optics bottleneck
  • 3. Trends: Current scenario in nano-optics
  • 4. The future: A world of possibilities
  • 5. Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Nano-optics for healthcare applications
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Nano-optics for bio imaging
  • 3. Nano-optics for biosensing
  • 4. Nano-optics for cancer therapy
  • 5. Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Laser, nanoparticles, and optics
  • 1. Laser-Introduction
  • 1.1. Laser principle and properties
  • 1.2. Applications of laser in nanotechnology
  • 1.3. Applications of nanotechnology in laser devices
  • 1.4. Laser-produced nanoparticles
  • 1.4.1. Synthesis approach
  • 2. Random lasing
  • 2.1. Coherent and incoherent random lasers
  • 2.2. Fabrication of the random media: Importance of nanostructured materials
  • 2.3. Plasmonically enhanced random laser to spaser
  • 2.4. Directionality in random lasers
  • 3. Applications of random lasers
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Introduction to quantum plasmonic sensing
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Plasmonic sensing
  • 2.1. Surface plasmon resonance sensing
  • Spectral interrogation
  • 2.2. Localized surface plasmon resonance sensing
  • 2.3. Other plasmonic sensors
  • 2.4. Intensity- and phase-sensitive sensing
  • 3. Quantum sensing
  • 3.1. Shot-noise limit
  • 3.2. Subshot-noise sensing
  • 3.3. Single-mode schemes
  • 3.4. Two-mode schemes
  • 4. Quantum plasmonic sensing
  • 4.1. Quantum sensing with metallic nanoparticles
  • 4.1.1. Refractive index sensing with two-mode squeezed vacuum states
  • 4.1.2. Ultrasound sensing with two-mode squeezed displaced states
  • 4.2. Quantum sensing with metallic film-prism setups
  • 4.2.1. Refractive index sensing with two-mode squeezed displaced states
  • Comparison among different state inputs
  • 4.2.2. Refractive index sensing with photon number states
  • 4.3. Quantum sensing with metallic nanowires
  • 5. Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Nanobiophotonics and fluorescence nanoscopy in 2020
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Electrons, photons, and plasmons
  • 1.2. Nanoparticles
  • 2. Optical microscopy to nanoscopy
  • 2.1. Optical resolution: A historical perspective
  • 2.2. Optical nanoscopy