Highly sensitive surface plasmon terahertz imaging with planar plasmonic crystals

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 14804-14809

  Miyamaru, F ^a,b   Takeda, M W ^a   Suzuki, T ^b   Otani, C ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; METALLIC FILMS; PLASMONS; SENSORS;

CONVENTIONAL TERAHERTZ TRANSMISSION; IMAGING CONTRAST;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

EID: 35948982278     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.014804     Document Type: Article

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