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Nature Nanotechnology 4, 706 - 707 (2009)
doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.330

Subject Category: Photonic structures and devices

Nanophotonics: Lasers go beyond diffraction limit

Martin T. Hill1

  1. Martin Hill is at the COBRA Research Institute, Technical University of Eindhoven, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
    e-mail: m.t.hill@tue.nl


Two groups of researchers have shown that the minimum size of a laser need not be restricted by the wavelength of light it emits, provoking a rethink of what optics and lasers can do at the nanoscale.

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