Rapid prototyping of optical components for surface plasmon polaritons

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 4205-4215

  Kiyan, Roman ^a   Reinhardt, Garsten ^a   Passinger, Sven ^a   Stepanov, Andrei L ^a,b   Hohenau, Andreas ^c   Krenn, Joachim R ^c   Chichkov, Boris N ^a  

^a LASER ZENTRUM HANNOVER E V   (Germany)

^b ZAVOISKY PHYSICAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHOTORESISTORS; POLYMERIZATION; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ORGANICALLY MODIFIED CERAMIC (ORMOCER); SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS (SPP); TWO-PHOTON POLYMERIZATION (2PP);

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 34147125855     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.004205     Document Type: Article

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