Limits of Babinet’s principle for solid and hollow plasmonic antennas

Scientific Reports

Horák, M.; Křápek, V.; Hrtoň, M.; Konečná, A.; Ligmajer, F.; Stöger-Pollach, M.; Šamořil, T.; Paták, A.; Édes, Z.; Metelka, O.; Babocký, J.; Šikola, T., 2019: Limits of Babinet’s principle for solid and hollow plasmonic antennas. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 9(1), p. 4004-1 - 4004-11, doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-40500-1
(TITAN, HELIOS, LYRA, MAGNETRON, FTIR, SNOM-NANONICS)

Equipment:

• High resolution (scanning) Transmission Electron Microscope FEI Titan Themis 60-300 cubed (TITAN)
• Focused Ion Beam/Scanning Electron Microscope FEI Helios NanoLab 660 (HELIOS)
• Focused Ion Beam/Scanning Electron Microscope TESCAN LYRA3 (LYRA)
• Magnetron sputtering system BESTEC (MAGNETRON)
• Vacuum FTIR Vertex70v + microscope Hyperion 3000 KIT - polarizors (FTIR)
• Scanning Near-field Optical Microscopy Nanonics Imaging MV 4000 (SNOM-NANONICS)

Research Groups:

• CF: CEITEC Nano
• Fabrication and Characterisation of Nanostructures - Tomáš Šikola

CEITEC authors:

• Michal Horák, Ph.D.
• Vlastimil Křápek, Ph.D.
• Martin Hrtoň
• Filip Ligmajer, Ph.D.
• Tomáš Šamořil, Ph.D.
• Zoltán Édes
• Prof. Tomáš Šikola