Active plasmonics is a burgeoning and challenging subfield of plasmonics. It exploits the
active control of surface plasmon resonance. In this review, a first-ever in-depth description …

Nanosystems with combined magnetic and plasmonic functionalities have in recent years
become an active topic of research. By an adequate internal architecture of the constituting …

This Perspective surveys the state-of-the-art and future prospects of science and technology
employing nanoconfined light (nanophotonics and nanoplasmonics) in combination with …

Currently, sensors invade into our everyday life to bring higher life standards, excellent
medical diagnostic and efficient security. Plasmonic biosensors demonstrate an outstanding …

We demonstrate that the optical energy carried by a TE dielectric waveguide mode can be
totally transferred into a transverse plasmon mode of a coupled metal nanoparticle chain …

The reciprocal interaction between spins and light has long been one of the main topics in
fundamental studies of magnetism. Recent developments of nanolitography and other …

Metal-dielectric Au-Co-SiO 2 magnetoplasmonic nanodisks are found to exhibit large
magneto-optical activity and low optical losses. The internal architecture of the nanodisks is …

The Faraday effect describes the phenomenon that a magnetized material can alter the
polarization state of transmitted light. Interestingly, unlike most light-matter interactions in …

In a reciprocal medium, transmission of electromagnetic (EM) waves is symmetric along
opposite directions which restrict design and implementation of various systems in optics …

Ultra-thin magnetic dielectric films are of prime importance due to their applications for
nanophotonics and spintronics. Here, we propose an efficient method for the magneto …