Adiabatic nano-focusing of plasmons by sharp metallic wedges

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 7-17

  Gramotnev, D K ^a   Vernon, K C ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LASER PULSES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ANTI-SYMMETRIC FILM PLASMONS; GROUP VELOCITIES; STRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; WEDGE PLASMONS;

PARTICLE OPTICS;

EID: 33845318575     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-006-2387-7     Document Type: Article

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