Experimental Realization of Deep-Subwavelength Confinement in Dielectric Optical Resonators (1 of 3) (IMAGE)

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Experimental Realization of Deep-Subwavelength Confinement in Dielectric Optical Resonators (1 of 3)

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Tiny silicon bowtie structure claims record photon confinement in time and space. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 24, 2018, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by Shuren Hu at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn., and colleagues was titled, "Experimental realization of deep-subwavelength confinement in dielectric optical resonators."

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