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  • noun physics plasmonics involving nanofabricated systems

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nano- +‎ plasmonics

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  • Just as microelectronics exploits the behaviour of electrons in metals and semiconductors on micrometre scales, so nanoplasmonics is concerned with the nanoscale comings and goings of entities known as plasmons that lurk on and below the surfaces of metals… SPASERS!

    Warren Ellis » Links for 2010-01-26 2010

  • Ultra-fast computers running on light could be built after all, thanks to the new field of nanoplasmonics - and the tiniest lasers ever made

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • Dubbed a "spaser", this minuscule lasing object is the latest by-product of a buzzing field known as nanoplasmonics.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • Just as microelectronics exploits the behaviour of electrons in metals and semiconductors on micrometre scales, so nanoplasmonics is concerned with the nanoscale comings and goings of entities known as plasmons that lurk on and below the surfaces of metals.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • Ultra-fast computers running on light could be built after all, thanks to the new field of nanoplasmonics - and the tiniest lasers ever made

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • Ultra-fast computers running on light could be built after all, thanks to the new field of nanoplasmonics - and the tiniest lasers ever made

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • Ultra-fast computers running on light could be built after all, thanks to the new field of nanoplasmonics - and the tiniest lasers ever made

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • Ultra-fast computers running on light could be built after all, thanks to the new field of nanoplasmonics - and the tiniest lasers ever made

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • Ultra-fast computers running on light could be built after all, thanks to the new field of nanoplasmonics - and the tiniest lasers ever made

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • Ultra-fast computers running on light could be built after all, thanks to the new field of nanoplasmonics - and the tiniest lasers ever made

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

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