Surface Plasmon Polaritons and Their Role in the Enhanced Transmission of Light Through Periodic Arrays of Subwavelength Holes in a Metal Film

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2004, Pages

  Barnes, W L ^a   Murray, W A ^a   Dintinger, J ^b   Devaux, E ^b   Ebbesen, T W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LOUIS PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SILVER; VECTORS;

PERIODIC ARRAYS; SUBWAVELENGTH HOLES; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

METALLIC FILMS;

EID: 2142808821     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.92.107401     Document Type: Article

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