Direct imaging of propagation and damping of near-resonance surface plasmon polaritons using cathodoluminescence spectroscopy

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 22, 2006, Pages

  Van Wijngaarden, J T ^a   Verhagen, E ^a   Polman, A ^a,c   Ross, C E ^b   Lezec, H J ^b   Atwater, H A ^b  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAKAGE RADIATION; PROPAGATION DISTANCE; PROPAGATION LENGTH; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; DAMPING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES;

EID: 33744827955     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2208556     Document Type: Article

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