Numerical simulations of long-range plasmonic transmission lines

Springer Series in Optical Sciences

Volumn 131, Issue , 2007, Pages 55-71

  Degiron, Aloyse ^a   Smith, David R ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

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EID: 34548837725     PISSN: 03424111     EISSN: 15561534     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-4333-8_5     Document Type: Article

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