The extraordinary sensitivity of plasmonic sensors is well-known in the optics and photonics
community. These sensors exploit simultaneously the enhancement and the localization of …

A review of nanoplasmonics is given. This includes fundamentals, nanolocalization of
optical energy and hot spots, ultrafast nanoplasmonics and control of the spatiotemporal …

Nanoplasmonics is the study of optical phenomena in the nanoscale vicinity of metal
surfaces. At first glance, that operational definition may be puzzling, given the common …

Control over light absorption and emission using plasmonic nanostructures is an enabling
technology, which can dramatically enhance the performances of existing optical and …

The field of optical nanoantennas, a rapidly develo** area of optics, is reviewed. The
basic concept of an optical antenna is formulated and major characteristics relevant to this …

Resonant dielectric nanoparticles made of materials with large positive dielectric permittivity,
such as Si, GaP, GaAs, have become a powerful platform for modern light science, enabling …

The smallest structures that conventional lenses are able to optically resolve are of the order
of 200 nm. We introduce a new type of lens that exploits multiple scattering of light to …

This consistent and systematic review of recent advances in optical antenna theory and
practice brings together leading experts in the fields of electrical engineering, nano-optics …

Optical microscopy, the simultaneous acquisition of spectroscopic and spatial information
using light, forms the basis of many natural sciences. In this chapter, we review a novel …

Plasmonics is a rapidly develo** field that blends together fundamental research and
applications ranging across physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, engineering, defense …