Locally excited surface-plasmon-polaritons for thickness measurement of LBK films

Optics Communications

Volumn 153, Issue 4-6, 1998, Pages 235-239

  Kano, Hiroshi ^a   Knoll, Wolfgang ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Langmuir Blodgett Kuhn film; Metallic film; Microscopic analysis; Surface plasmon; Thickness measurement

Indexed keywords

LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILMS; METALLIC FILMS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; THIN FILMS;

SURFACE-PLASMON-POLARITONS (SPP);

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0032141132     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(98)00240-5     Document Type: Article

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