Resonant and non-resonant generation and focusing of surface plasmons with circular gratings

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 5664-5670

  Steele, Jennifer M ^b   Liu, Zhaowei ^b   Wang, Yuan ^a   Zhang, Xiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FOCUSING; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; RESONANCE; WAVE EFFECTS;

CIRCULAR GRATINGS; PLASMONIC LENS; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITON (SPP) WAVES;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 33745129426     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.005664     Document Type: Article

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