Surface-plasmon-polariton modes in deep metallic trenches- measurement and analysis

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 4247-4252

  Satuby, Yinon ^a   Orenstein, Meir ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTRIC LINES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; POLARIZATION;

COPLANAR TRANSMISSION LINE; FULL VECTORIAL MAGNETIC-FIELD BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; SURFACE-PLASMON-POLARITON;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 34147151669     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.004247     Document Type: Article

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