Enhancement and tunability of active plasmonic by multilayer grating coupled emission

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 11608-11615

  Chiu, Nan Fu ^a   Yu, Chun ^a   Nien, Shou Yu ^a   Lee, Jiun Haw ^a   Kuan, Chieh Hsiung ^a   Wu, Kuang Chong ^b   Lee, Chih Kung ^b   Lin, Chii Wann ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FLUOROPHORES; LIGHT EMISSION; MULTILAYERS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ANGLE-RESOLVED PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SURFACE PLASMON GRATING COUPLED EMISSION (SPGCE);

CHARGED PARTICLES;

EID: 34548436153     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.011608     Document Type: Article

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