Transmission through metallic array slits with perpendicular cuts

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 5014-5022

  Wang, Yanhua ^a   Wang, Yingqi ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a,b   Liu, Shutian ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OPTICS;

CURRENT FLOWS; EVEN- AND ODD-MODE; F-P CAVITIES; FUNDAMENTAL MODES; METALLIC ARRAYS; RESONANT WAVELENGTHS; SUBWAVELENGTH METALLIC SLITS; SURFACE CURRENT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION;

METAL;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; RADIOMETRY; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RADIOMETRY; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 65249180643     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.005014     Document Type: Article

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