Tunable, directional and wavelength selective plasmonic nanoantenna arrays

Nanotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Pellegrini, G ^a   Mattei, G ^a   Mazzoldi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR EMISSIONS; EFFICIENCY ENHANCEMENTS; EMISSION ENHANCEMENTS; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; INTRINSIC EFFICIENCIES; LINEAR ARRAYS; NANOANTENNA; NANOANTENNAE; NOBLE-METAL NANOPARTICLES; VISIBLE AND NEAR-INFRARED;

INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRECIOUS METALS;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; GEOMETRY; NANOANTENNA; NANOARRAY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PARAMETER; PLASMON RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; RADIATION; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 65249087910     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/20/6/065201     Document Type: Article

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