A nonvolatile plasmonic switch employing photochromic molecules

Nano Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1506-1510

  Pala, Ragip A ^a   Shimizu, Ken T ^a   Melosh, Nicholas A ^a   Brongersma, Mark L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABSORBING STATE; ALL-OPTICAL SWITCHES; ALUMINUM FILMS; ELECTRICALLY PUMPED; FAR FIELDS; FREE SPACES; FREE-SPACE OPTICAL; MODE PROFILES; MODULATED SIGNALS; MODULATION DEPTHS; MOLECULAR LAYERS; NANO-SCALE; NONVOLATILE; OPTIMIZED DESIGNS; PHOTOCHROMIC MOLECULES; POWER DENSITIES; SIGNAL BEAMS; SMALL MOLECULES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPIES; SURFACE PLASMON-POLARITON; SWITCHING BEHAVIORS; THICK LAYERS; THIN LAYERS;

ALUMINA; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MOLECULES; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PHOTOCHROMISM; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SWITCHING;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

GOLD; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GOLD; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 46749105217     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl0808839     Document Type: Article

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