Interference in far-field radiation of two contra-propagating surface plasmon polaritons in the kretchmann configuration

Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1420-1424

  Xiao, Mufei ^a   Machorro, Roberto ^a   Siqueiros, Jesús ^a  

^a CENTRO DE CIENCIAS DE LA MATERIA CONDENSADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR SIDES; ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTIONS; FAR-FIELD RADIATION; FLAT SURFACES; HE-NE LASERS; INTERFERENCE FRINGE; INTERFERENCE PATTERNS; KRETSCHMANN CONFIGURATION; LIGHT BEAM; NON-COHERENT LIGHT; NUMERICAL CALCULATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPES; PLASMON-POLARITONS; REFLECTED BEAM; REFLECTED LIGHT; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; THEORETICAL STUDY; THIN SILVER FILMS;

LAUNCHING; MIRRORS; NEON; OPTICAL GLASS; PARTICLE OPTICS; PHONONS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SILVER; SOLIDS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

PHOTONS;

EID: 0000583923     PISSN: 07342101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1116/1.581161     Document Type: Article

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