Colloquium: Light scattering by particle and hole arrays

Reviews of Modern Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1267-1290

  De Abajo, F J García ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ÓPTICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PERFORATING; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

HOLE ARRAYS; NANOPHOTONICS; SURFACE MODES; TWO DIMENSIONAL PERIODIC ARRAYS;

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES;

EID: 35548994619     PISSN: 00346861     EISSN: 15390756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/RevModPhys.79.1267     Document Type: Article

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