Surface plasmon polariton propagation length: A direct comparison using photon scanning tunneling microscopy and attenuated total reflection

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 20, 2001, Pages

  Dawson, P ^a   Puygranier, B A F ^a   Goudonnet, J P ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICS; PHOTON; RADIATION PHYSICS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 0034884070     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.63.205410     Document Type: Article

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