Laser the size of a virus particle: Miniature laser operates at room temperature and defies the diffraction limit of light
Monday, November 5, 2012 - 18:00
in Physics & Chemistry
A research team has found a way to manufacture single laser devices that are the size of a virus particle and that operate at room temperature. These plasmonic nanolasers could be readily integrated into silicon-based photonic devices, all-optical circuits and nanoscale biosensors.