
This book explores the role of surface effects in optical phenomena in nanoscience, from two different perspectives. When systems are reduced in volume, the ratio of surface versus volume increases. At the level of single nanostructures this translates into an enhanced role of...

Moving Dielectric Interfaces as Photonic Wavelength Converters.- Evanescent Waves as Nanoprobes for Surfaces and Interfaces: From Waveguide Technology to Sensor Application.- Porous Silicon Electrical and Optical Biosensors.- Optoelectronic-VLSI: Device Design, Fabrication, and...