Localization of near-field resonances in bowtie antennae: Influence of adhesion layers

Plasmonics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-50

  Jiao, Xiaojin ^a   Goeckeritz, Jeremy ^a   Blair, Steve ^a   Oldham, Mark ^b  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b Applera Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion layers; Bowtie antennae; Surface plasmons

Indexed keywords

EID: 62349095818     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-008-9075-x     Document Type: Article

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