Observations of backscattering enhancement from polaritons on a rough metal surface

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 390-397

  West, C S ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; FABRICATION; GOLD; HOLOGRAPHY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PHOTORESISTS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

BACKSCATTERING ENHANCEMENT; FOURIER COMPONENTS; GAUSSIAN STATISTICS; INCIDENT ANGLES; POLARITONS; SCATTERING ANGLES; SURFACE HEIGHT; WAVELENGTH;

BACKSCATTERING;

EID: 0029248710     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.12.000390     Document Type: Article

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