Observation of plasmon propagation, redirection, and fan-out in silver nanowires

Nano Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1822-1826

  Sanders, Aric W ^a   Routenberg, David A ^a   Wiley, Benjamin J ^c   Xia, Younan ^b   Dufresne, Eric R ^a   Reed, Mark A ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMON COUPLINGS; PLASMON PROPAGATION; SILVER NANOWIRES; SUBWAVELENGTHS;

COUPLINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; PHOTONS; PLASMAS; SILVER COMPOUNDS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

NANOTUBE; SILVER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

LIGHT; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SILVER; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 33748323362     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl052471v     Document Type: Article

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