Nano-optics from sensing to waveguiding

Nature Photonics

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 641-648

  Lal, Surbhi ^a,b   Link, Stephan ^b   Halas, Naomi J ^a,b  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURE; NANOFABRICATION TECHNIQUES; NANOOPTICS; PLASMON RESONANCES; PLASMONICS; PROPAGATING SURFACE PLASMONS; RESEARCH FIELDS; WAVEGUIDING;

DESIGN; PLASMONS; WAVEGUIDES;

NANOPHOTONICS;

EID: 35748978803     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2007.223     Document Type: Article

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