Scattering of vacuum states by dynamic plasmon singularities: Generating photons from vacuum

Optics Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 3650-3652

  Lawandy, Nabil M ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC PLASMON SINGULARITIES; DYNAMIC POLARIZABILITY; PHOTON EMISSION; VACUUM STATES;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DYE LASERS; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; METALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTONS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 33846167711     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.31.003650     Document Type: Article

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