Extraordinary optical transmission through metallic films perforated with aperture arrays having short-range order

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 6267-6273

  Agrawal, Amit ^a   Matsui, Tatsunosuke ^c   Vardeny, Z Valy ^b   Nahata, Ajay ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; METALLIC FILMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RANDOM PROCESSES; RESONANCE; VECTORS;

APERTURE ARRAYS; SHORT-RANGE ORDER; SUBWAVELENGTH APERTURES; TERAHERTZ TIME-DOMAIN SPECTROSCOPY;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

METAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; OPTICS; SPECTROSCOPY;

METALS; OPTICS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 43049136267     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.006267     Document Type: Article

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