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    • Nanophotonics and Spectroscopy
    • Optical Metrology
    • Materials Science

    Background:

    • Characterizing nanostructures requires high-resolution imaging and spectral analysis.
    • Understanding light-matter interactions at the nanoscale is crucial for developing new optical devices.
    • Existing spectroscopic techniques may lack the spatial resolution or polarization control needed for complex nanostructures.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and demonstrate an imaging spectroscopic system for spatially-resolved single-particle scattering.
    • To investigate the polarization-dependent optical properties of various nanostructures.
    • To compare waveguide excitation with traditional dark-field excitation methods.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a polarization-controlled waveguide excitation system coupled with a Michelson interferometer.
    • Acquisition of time-resolved microscopic image data cubes.
    • Fourier transformation of interferograms for spectral analysis.
    • Utilizing gold nanoparticles, nanorods, and particle-on-film systems.
    • Comparison with dark-field excitation and validation with finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) simulations.

    Main Results:

    • Spatially-resolved detection of single-particle scattering with polarization control was achieved.
    • Polarization-dependent spectra of gold nanoparticles and nanorods were successfully recorded.
    • Waveguide excitation provided detailed insights into nanostructure optical responses.
    • FDTD simulations confirmed experimental findings and elucidated coupling conditions.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed imaging spectroscopic system offers a powerful tool for nanoscale optical characterization.
    • Polarization-controlled waveguide excitation enables precise analysis of light-nanostructure interactions.
    • This technique is valuable for studying inhomogeneous nanostructures and optimizing plasmonic devices.