Lasing spaser

Nature Photonics

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 351-354

  Zheludev, N I ^a   Prosvirnin, S L ^b   Papasimakis, N ^a   Fedotov, V A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF RADIO ASTRONOMY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COHERENT RADIATION; COHERENT SOURCES; COMPOSITE MEDIUM; CURRENT EXCITATION; HIGH QUALITY FACTORS; METALLIC STRUCTURES; PLASMONIC RESONATORS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

PLASMONS;

EID: 44849085495     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2008.82     Document Type: Article

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