Commentary: Optical nanoantennas: from communications to super-resolution

Skigin, Diana C.; Lester, Marcelo

doi:doi:10.1117/1.3595688

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Commentary: Optical nanoantennas: from communications to super-resolution

J. Nanophoton. 5, 050303 (Jun 01, 2011); http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.3595688

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Diana C. Skigin

Universidad de Buenos Aires, Ciudad Universitaria, Grupo de Electromagnetismo Aplicado and IFIBA (CONICET), Departamento de Física, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Pabellón I, C1428EHA Buenos Aires, Argentina

Marcelo Lester

Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Grupo Optica de Sólidos-Elfo, Instituto de Física Arroyo Seco, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Pinto 399 (cp 7000) Buenos Aires, Argentina

A short technical commentary on a specific topic.

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Received Apr 29, 2011
Accepted May 09, 2011
Revised May 09, 2011
Published online Jun 01, 2011

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Diana C. Skigin and Marcelo Lester, "Commentary: Optical nanoantennas: from communications to super-resolution", J. Nanophoton. 5, 050303 (Jun 01, 2011); http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.3595688

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