Enhanced and Localized Multiphoton Excited Fluorescence Near Metallic Silver Islands: Metallic Islands Can Increase Probe Photostability

Journal of Fluorescence

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 299-302

  Lakowicz, Joseph R ^a   Gryczynski, Ignacy ^a   Malicka, Joanna ^a   Gryczynski, Zygmunt ^a   Geddes, Chris D ^a  

^a Center for Fluorescence Spectroscopy   (United States)

Author keywords

Enhanced fluorescence; Enhanced photostability; Metal enhanced fluorescence, localized excitation; Radiative decay engineering

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED FLUORESCENCE; ENHANCED PHOTOSTABILITY; LOCALIZED EXCITATION; METAL-ENHANCED FLUORESCENCE; RADIATIVE DECAY ENGINEERING;

AMINES; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CHEMICAL BONDS; COLLOIDS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; SILVER; SOLUTIONS;

FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0141792208     PISSN: 10530509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021341305229     Document Type: Review

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