Surface plasmon-assisted widefield non-linear imaging of gold structures

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 229, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 6-11

  Qian, C ^a   Velinov, T S ^b   Pitter, M C ^a   Somekh, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Localized surface plasmon; Photoluminescence; Second harmonic imaging; Surface plasmon resonance; Two photon; Widefield microscopy

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; GOLD; PHOTONS;

GOLD STRUCTURES; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON; NONLINEAR IMAGING; OPTICAL FIELD; SECOND-HARMONIC IMAGING; SURFACE-PLASMON; SURFACE-PLASMON RESONANCE; TWO PHOTON; WIDE-FIELD; WIDE-FIELD MICROSCOPIES;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

GOLD;

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; LASER MICROSCOPY; LUMINESCENCE; MICROSCOPE IMAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 37349020757     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2007.01879.x     Document Type: Article

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