The Invention of an Optical Antenna—A Personal Reminiscence
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Abstract
The subject of this article is my personal path from the near-field optical (NFO) microscope to the optical antenna and its potential for modern optics.
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Research context
OpenAlex topics: Near-Field Optical Microscopy · Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research · Microwave and Dielectric Measurement Techniques
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Wolfgang Dieter Pohl c/o Department of Physics, University of Basel, Klingelbergstrasse 82, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
References (7)
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4. Special thanks go to Ph. Gasser, Eidgenoessische Materialpruefungsanstalt (EMPA) in Dübendorf, Switzerland.
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