Photonics Interactions Measured At The Atomic Level

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Researchers think that by measuring the unique properties of light on the scale of a single atom, that they have “characterized the limits of the ability of metals to be used in devices that rely on the enhancement of light.” The field, plasmonics, is primarily about taking advantage of plasmons, which are electrons that are [...]

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