Transmission enhancement through a trench-surrounded nano metallic slit by bump reflectors

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3496-3501

  Wang, C M ^a   Huang, H I ^b   Chao, C C ^b   Chang, J Y ^b   Sheng, Y ^c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CENTRE D OPTIQUE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIRRORS; REFLECTION; SURFACE WAVES;

BUMPS BORDERING; TRENCH-SURROUNDED SLIT STRUCTURE;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33947372955     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.003496     Document Type: Article

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