Scope
Nanophotonics covers recent international research results, specific developments in the field and novel applications. It publishes all article in a Gold Open Access model. Nanophotonics focuses on the interaction of photons with nano-structures, such as carbon nano-tubes, nano metal particles, nano crystals, semiconductor nano dots, photonic crystals, tissue and DNA. The journal covers the latest developments for physicists, engineers and material scientists, working in fields related to:
- Plasmonics: metallic nanostructures and their optical properties
- Meta materials, fundamentals and applications
- Nanophotonic concepts and devices for solar energy harvesting and conversion
- Near-field optical microscopy
- Nanowaveguides and devices
- Nano Lasers
- Nanostructures, nanoparticles, nanotubes, nanowires, nanofibers
- Photonic crystals
- Integrated silicon photonics
- Semiconductor quantum dots
- Quantum optics & Quantum information
- Ultrafast and nonlinear pulse propagation in nano materials and structures
- Light-matter interaction, optical manipulation techniques
- Nano-biophotonics
- Optofluidics
- Optomechanics
- System applications based on nanophotonic devices
- Nanofabrication techniques, thin film processing, self-assembly