Electrically Contacted Optical Antenna (IMAGE)

University of Würzburg

Electrically Contacted Optical Antenna

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Artist's impression of an electrically contacted optical antenna (left) and the quantum mechanical distribution of its surface electrons. The normal distribution is shown in yellow, while the change induced by an applied voltage is shown in red.

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Thorsten Feichtner / University of Wuerzburg

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