Enhanced effect of local fields in subwavelength metallic series nanocavities from surface plasmon polaritons

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Hu, Bin ^a   Liu, Juan ^a   Gu, Ben Yuan ^b   Di, Si ^a   Sun, Xiao Dong ^a   Wang, Shang Qi ^a  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; WAVELENGTH;

LIGHT FIELD; RESONANT WAVELENGTH; SILVER THIN SLABS; SUBWAVELENGTH-SIZE SERIES CAVITIES; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; RADIOMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; RADIOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 36949032727     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.24.0000A1     Document Type: Article

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