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DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF LOW LOSS AND LOW INDEX OPTICAL METAMATERIALS
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Author
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Cox, Princess
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Nanoscience
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Description
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The study of optics has changed over the past 3000 years. We have developed beyond the early lens technologies of quartz and other types of glass materials and new materials are being engineered to enhance the properties of naturally occurring mat...
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Electric Field Dependent Spectroscopy of Single Nanocrystal Systems
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Author
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LeBlanc, Sharonda
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Nanoscience, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
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Description
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A suite of single molecule spectroscopic techniques and data analysis methods were implemented to explore the complex role of electric fields in single semiconductor nanocrystal photophysics. This dissertation spans the synthesis, characterization...
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INVESTIGATIONS INTO PHOTO-EXCITED STATE DYNAMICS IN COLLOIDAL QUANTUM DOTS
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Author
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Singh, Gaurav
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Nanotechnology
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Description
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Colloidal Quantum dots (QDs) have garnered considerable scientific and technological interest as a promising material for next generation solar cells, photo-detectors, lasers, bright light-emitting diodes (LEDs), and reliable biomarkers. However, ...
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Optical Vortices and Coherence in Nano-optics
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Author
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Smith, Matt
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Nanoscience, Nanotechnology
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Description
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In this dissertation, we use theory and computation to conduct three projects in the area of nano-optics. In the first project, we study optical coherence conversion using a plasmonic hole array. This work led to the discovery of the optical coher...
