Surface wave splitter based on metallic gratings with sub-wavelength aperture

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 19091-19096

  Caglayan, Humeyra ^a   Ozbay, Ekmel ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; METALLIC GRATINGS; SUBWAVELENGTH APERTURES; SUPPORT SURFACES; SURFACE ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; TRANSMISSION AMPLITUDE;

SURFACE WAVES;

METAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; METALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 56149096115     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.019091     Document Type: Article

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