LEADER 04959nam 22005894a 450 001 9910146074003321 005 20170809173146.0 010 $a1-280-54211-X 010 $a9786610542116 010 $a0-471-67024-3 010 $a0-471-67025-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000019142 035 $a(EBL)214299 035 $a(OCoLC)608584215 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000207917 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11196587 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000207917 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10238482 035 $a(PQKB)11546353 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC214299 035 $a(PPN)242614264 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000019142 100 $a20040120d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNanophotonics$b[electronic resource] /$fParas N. Prasad 210 $aHoboken, NJ $cWiley$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource (433 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-471-64988-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aNANOPHOTONICS; Summary of Contents; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Nanophotonics-An Exciting Frontier in Nanotechnology; 1.2 Nanophotonics at a Glance; 1.3 Multidisciplinary Education, Training, and Research; 1.4. Rationale for this Book; 1.5 Opportunities for Basic Research and Development of New Technologies; 1.6 Scope of this Book; References; 2. Foundations for Nanophotonics; 2.1 Photons and Electrons: Similarities and Differences; 2.1.1 Free-Space Propagation; 2.1.2 Confinement of Photons and Electrons 327 $a2.1.3 Propagation Through a Classically Forbidden Zone: Tunneling2.1.4 Localization Under a Periodic Potential: Bandgap; 2.1.5 Cooperative Effects for Photons and Electrons; 2.2 Nanoscale Optical Interactions; 2.2.1 Axial Nanoscopic Localization; 2.2.2 Lateral Nanoscopic Localization; 2.3 Nanoscale Confinement of Electronic Interactions; 2.3.1 Quantum Confinement Effects; 2.3.2 Nanoscopic Interaction Dynamics; 2.3.3 New Cooperative Transitions; 2.3.4 Nanoscale Electronic Energy Transfer; 2.3.5 Cooperative Emission; 2.4 Highlights of the Chapter; References 327 $a3. Near-Field Interaction and Microscopy3.1 Near-Field Optics; 3.2 Theoretical Modeling of Near-Field Nanoscopic Interactions; 3.3 Near-Field Microscopy; 3.4 Examples of Near-Field Studies; 3.4.1 Study of Quantum Dots; 3.4.2 Single-Molecule Spectroscopy; 3.4.3 Study of Nonlinear Optical Processes; 3.5 Apertureless Near-Field Spectroscopy and Microscopy; 3.6 Nanoscale Enhancement of Optical Interactions; 3.7 Time- and Space-Resolved Studies of Nanoscale Dynamics; 3.8 Commercially Available Sources for Near-Field Microscope; 3.9 Highlights of the Chapter; References 327 $a4. Quantum-Confined Materials4.1 Inorganic Semiconductors; 4.1.1 Quantum Wells; 4.1.2 Quantum Wires; 4.1.3 Quantum Dots; 4.1.4 Quantum Rings; 4.2 Manifestations of Quantum Confinement; 4.2.1 Optical Properties; 4.2.2 Examples; 4.2.3 Nonlinear Optical Properties; 4.2.4 Quantum-Confined Stark Effect; 4.3 Dielectric Confinement Effect; 4.4 Superlattices; 4.5 Core-Shell Quantum Dots and Quantum Dot-Quantum Wells; 4.6 Quantum-Confined Structures as Lasing Media; 4.7 Organic Quantum-Confined Structures; 4.8 Highlights of the Chapter; References; 5. Plasmonics 327 $a5.1 Metallic Nanoparticles and Nanorods5.2 Metallic Nanoshells; 5.3 Local Field Enhancement; 5.4 Subwavelength Aperture Plasmonics; 5.5 Plasmonic Wave Guiding; 5.6 Applications of Metallic Nanostructures; 5.7 Radiative Decay Engineering; 5.8 Highlights of the Chapter; References; 6. Nanocontrol of Excitation Dynamics; 6.1 Nanostructure and Excited States; 6.2 Rare-Earth Doped Nanostructures; 6.3 Up-Converting Nanophores; 6.4 Photon Avalanche; 6.5 Quantum Cutting; 6.6 Site Isolating Nanoparticles; 6.7 Highlights of the Chapter; References; 7. Growth and Characterization of Nanomaterials 327 $a7.1 Growth Methods for Nanomaterials 330 $aThe only comprehensive treatment of nanophotonics currently availablePhotonics is an all-encompassing optical science and technology which has impacted a diverse range of fields, from information technology to health care. Nanophotonics is photonic science and technology that utilizes light-matter interactions on the nanoscale, where researchers are discovering new phenomena and developing technologies that go well beyond what is possible with conventional photonics and electronics. These new technologies could include efficient solar power generation, high-bandwidth and high-speed communi 606 $aNanophotonics 615 0$aNanophotonics. 676 $a621.36 700 $aPrasad$b Paras N$0515305 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910146074003321 996 $aNanophotonics$9855709 997 $aUNINA