Enhanced thermoplasmonic oscillations in metallic nanostructured particles for the realization of nanofluidic sensors

IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 549-555

  Florous, Nikolaos John ^a,b   Saitoh, Kunimasa ^a,c   Koshiba, Masanori ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b PERKINELMER INC   (United States)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic wave scattering; Fluids; Metal nanoparticle; Nanostructures; Thermal image sensors

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TOPOLOGY;

NANOCYLINDER; TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATIONS; THERMAL IMAGE SENSORS; THERMOPLASMONIC OSCILLATIONS;

IMAGE SENSORS;

EID: 34648817602     PISSN: 1536125X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2007.901187     Document Type: Article

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