Bimetallic nanoantenna separates colors of light

Friday, September 23, 2011 - 21:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have built a very simple nanoantenna that directs red and blue colors in opposite directions, even though the antenna is smaller than the wavelength of light. The findings can lead to optical nanosensors being able to detect very low concentrations of gases or biomolecules.

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