Theoretical study of transient phenomena in near-field optics

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 296-306

  Parent, G ^a   Van Labeke, D ^a   Baida, F I ^a  

^a FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

Author keywords

FDTD method; Light pulses; Modelling; Near field optics; Surface plasmons; Time domain; Tip; Transient phenomena

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; METAL COATINGS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

DOMAIN STUDY; FDTD METHOD; LIGHT PULSE; MODELING; NEAR FIELD OPTICS; SURFACE-PLASMON; THEORETICAL STUDY; TIME DOMAIN; TIP; TRANSIENT PHENOMENON;

SURFACE PLASMONS;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DIFFRACTION; DISPERSION; LIGHT; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING NEAR FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0035062025     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2001.00886.x     Document Type: Article

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