Local electric field enhancement during nanofocusing of plasmons by a tapered gap

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Gramotnev, Dmitri K ^a   Pile, David F P ^b   Vogel, Michael W ^a   Zhang, Xiang ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33846656644     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.035431     Document Type: Article

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