Surface plasmon coupling in periodic metallic nanoparticle structures: A semi-analytical model

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 13070-13079

  Yang, Tian ^a   Crozier, Kenneth B ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODELS; NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONS;

COUPLING EFFECT; DIPOLAR SURFACE; DIPOLAR UNITS; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; SEMI-ANALYTICAL MODEL; SURFACE PLASMON COUPLING;

PERIODIC STRUCTURES;

METAL; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METALS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOPARTICLES; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 50149113146     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.013070     Document Type: Article

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