Nature Communications (Dec 2016)

Holographic free-electron light source

  • Guanhai Li,
  • Brendan P. Clarke,
  • Jin-Kyu So,
  • Kevin F. MacDonald,
  • Nikolay I. Zheludev

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13705
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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Controlling the generation of light in nano-scale systems is a challenging task and is of growing importance. Here, Li et al. propose a means of controlling the wavefront of light emanating from a single nano scale emitter by holographic principles using a plasmonic metasurface.