Surface plasmon polaritons in light scattering from free-standing randomly rough thin metal films

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3141, Issue , 1997, Pages 186-194

  Lu, Jun Q ^a   Maradudin, Alexei A ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Rough surface scattering; Surface plasmon polariton

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; FRICTION; METALLIC FILMS; PARTICLE OPTICS; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PHOTORESISTS; PLASMA INTERACTIONS; PLASMONS; POWER SPECTRUM; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLIDS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

GAUSSIAN POWER; INCIDENT LIGHT; METAL FILMS; RANDOM ROUGHNESS; ROUGH SURFACE SCATTERING; ROUGH SURFACES; SATELLITE PEAKS; SCATTERING ANGLES; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITON; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS (SPPS); WAVE NUMBERS;

SCATTERING;

EID: 0004524565     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.279239     Document Type: Conference Paper

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