Spectral properties of plasmonic resonator antennas

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 16529-16537

  Barnard, Edward S ^a   White, Justin S ^a   Chandran, Anu ^a   Brongersma, Mark L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; NANOANTENNAS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM OPTICS; RESONATORS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

CONSTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE; DIMENSIONLESS SCALING; FINITE DIFFERENCE FREQUENCY DOMAIN METHODS; FRESNEL REFLECTION MODEL; PLASMONIC RESONATORS; REFLECTION AMPLITUDE; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

METAL; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 54249121224     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.016529     Document Type: Article

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