Surface plasmon excitation on a single subwavelength hole in a metallic sheet

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2332-2337

  Popov, Evgeny ^a   Bonod, Nicolas ^a   Nevière, Michel ^a   Rigneault, Hervé ^a   Lenne, Pierre François ^a   Chaumet, Patrick ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FOURIER OPTICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; SHEET METAL; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DIFFERENTIAL THEORY; FOURIER FACTORIZATION; INCIDENT LIGHT; SUBWAVELENGTH HOLES;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 17644375850     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.002332     Document Type: Article

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