The electric field enhancement and resonance in optical antenna composed of AU nanoparicles

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 534-547

  Xie, H ^a   Kong, F M ^a   Li, K ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPOLE ANTENNAS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GEOMETRY; INFRARED DEVICES; MONOPOLE ANTENNAS; NANORODS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; RED SHIFT;

ELECTRIC FIELD ENHANCEMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC CALCULATIONS; FIELD ENHANCEMENT; OPTICAL ANTENNAE; OPTICAL ANTENNAS; SPECTRAL POSITION; SPECTRAL RESPONSE; VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED;

NANOANTENNAS;

EID: 66149146168     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939309787612419     Document Type: Article

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