General properties of slow-plasmon resonant nanostructures: Nano-antennas and resonators

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 10869-10877

  Bozhevolnyi, Sergey I ^a   Søndergaard, Thomas ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT SCATTERING; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL RESONATORS;

DIELECTRIC FUNCTION; NANORESONATORS; SURFACE PLASMON-POLARITON (SPP);

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 34548076140     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.010869     Document Type: Article

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