Reflection, refraction, and transformation into photons of surface plasmons on a metal wedge

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1960-1967

  Zon, Vera B ^a  

^a VORONEZH STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; PHOTONS; RADIATION; REFLECTION; REFRACTION;

METAL WEDGE; PHOTON RADIATION; REFRACTION COEFFICIENT; SURFACE PLASMONS;

PLASMONS;

EID: 34548626601     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.24.001960     Document Type: Article

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