Strong Polarization in the Optical Transmission through Elliptical Nanohole Arrays

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 374011-374014

  Gordon, R ^a   Brolo, A G ^a   McKinnon, A ^b   Rajora, A ^b   Leathem, B ^b   Kavanagh, K L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; QUANTUM OPTICS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

BRAGG CONDITIONS; DEPOLARIZATION RATIO; ELLIPTICAL NANOHOLE ARRAYS;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 1442306861     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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