Plasmon resonances of nanoshells of spheroidal shape

IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 627-638

  Norton, Stephen J ^a   Vo Dinh, Tuan ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanotechnology; Optical resonance; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Plasmons

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CHARGE DENSITY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RESONANCE;

NANOSHELLS; OBLATE SPHEROIDAL SHAPES; OPTICAL RESONANCE; OPTICAL SCATTERING; PARTICLE SCATTERING; PLASMON RESONANCES; PROLATES; SHELL THICKNESS; SURFACE CHARGE DENSITY; TRANSVERSE RESONANCES;

PLASMONS;

EID: 36348967263     PISSN: 1536125X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2007.909074     Document Type: Article

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