Three-dimensional finite-difference time-domain study of enhanced second-harmonic generation at the end of a apertureless scanning near-field optical microscope metal tip

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1045-1051

  Laroche, Thierry ^a   Baida, Fadi Issam ^a   Van Labeke, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; NONLINEAR POLARIZATION;

NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 20544476100     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.22.001045     Document Type: Article

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