Efficiency of local light-plasmon coupling

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 3665-3667

  Ditlbacher, H ^a   Krenn, J R ^a   Hohenau, A ^a   Leitner, A ^a   Aussenegg, F R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORESCENCE; GOLD; GRAPH THEORY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LASER BEAMS; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THIN FILMS;

FOCUSED LASER BEAMS; LEAKAGE RADIATION; LIGHT PLASMON COUPLING; LOCAL COUPLING EFFICIENCY; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

LASER OPTICS;

EID: 0344928523     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1625107     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. H. Raether, in Surface Plasmons, Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, edited by G. Höhler (Springer, Berlin, 1988), Vol. 111.
2. R. M. Dickson and L. A. Lyon, J. Phys. Chem. B 104, 6095 (2000).
3. J. R. Krenn, B. Lamprecht, H. Ditlbacher, G. Schider, M. Salerno, A. Leitner, and F. R. Aussenegg, Europhys. Lett. 60, 663 (2002).
4. S. A. Maier, P. G. Kik, H. A. Atwater, S. Meltzer, E. Harel, B. E. Koel, and A. A. G. Requicha, Nat. Mater. 2, 229 (2003).
5. I. I. Smolyaninov, D. L. Mazzoni, J. Mait, and C. C. Davi, Phys. Rev. B 56, 1601 (1997).
6. S. I. Bozhevolnyi and F. A. Pudonin, Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 2823 (1997).
7. H. Ditlbacher, J. R. Krenn, G. Schider, A. Leitner, and F. R. Aussenegg, Appl. Phys. Lett. 81, 1762 (2002).
8. F. Pincemin, A. A. Maradudin, A. D. Boardman, and J. J. Greffet, Phys. Rev. B 50, 15261 (1994).
9. F. Pincemin and J. J. Greffet, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 13, 1499 (1996).
10. J. A. Sanchez-Gil, Phys. Rev. B 53, 10317 (1996).
11. J. A. Sanchez-Gil, Appl. Phys. Lett. 73, 3509 (1998).
12. U. Schröter and D. Heitmann, Phys. Rev. B 58, 15419 (1998).
13. P. Dawson, F. de Fornel, and J. P. Goudonnet, Phys. Rev. Lett. 72, 2927 (1994).
14. I. I. Smolyaninov, D. L. Mazzoni, and C. C. Davis, Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 3877 (1996).
15. J. R. Krenn, R. Wolf, A. Leitner, and F. R. Aussenegg, Opt. Commun. 137, 46 (1997).
16. S. I. Bozhevolnyi and V. Coello, Phys. Rev. B 58, 10899 (1998).
17. A. Bouhelier, T. Huser, H. Tamaru, H. J. Guntherodt, D. W. Pohl, F. I. Baida, and D. Van Labeke, Phys. Rev. B 63, 155404 (2001).
18. J. C. Weeber, J. R. Krenn, A. Dereux, B. Lamprecht, Y. Lacroute, and J. P. Goudonnet, Phys. Rev. B 64, 045411 (2001).
19. -4 M in a solution of 1% poly(methylmethacrylate) in chlorobenzene. Spin casting yields uniform films 30 nm thick. We match the absorption maximum with an exciting laser wavelength of 750 nm and detect the fluorescence with an edge filter with a cutoff wavelength of 790 nm.
20. H. J. Simon and J. K. Guha, Opt. Commun. 18, 391 (1976).
21. LR.
22. H. Ditlbacher, J. R. Krenn, N. Felidj, B. Lamprecht, G. Schider, M. Salerno, A. Leitner, and F. R. Aussenegg, Appl. Phys. Lett. 80, 404 (2002).