Optical plasmonic resonances in split-ring resonator structures: An improved LC model

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 19850-19864

  Corrigan, T D ^a,b   Kolb, P W ^b   Sushkov, A B ^a   Drew, H D ^a,c   Schmadel, D C ^a   Phaneuf, R J ^a,b,c  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b LABORATORY FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMONS; RESONANCE;

CURRENT PATHS; LC MODEL; PLASMONIC RESONANCES; RED SHIFT; RESONANT BEHAVIOR; SKIN DEPTH; SPLIT RING RESONATOR; SPLIT RING STRUCTURES;

RING GAGES;

EID: 56749107441     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.019850     Document Type: Article

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