Damping of the surface plasmon in clean and K-modified Ag thin films

Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 12-17

  Politano, A ^a   Formoso, V ^a,b,c   Chiarello, G ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b CEMIFCAL   (Italy)

^c INFM   (Italy)

^d CNISM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electron energy loss spectroscopy; Plasmons; Thin films

Indexed keywords

AG THICKNESS; CHEMICAL INTERFACES; COLLECTIVE EXCITATIONS; DECAY CHANNELS; ELECTRON ENERGY SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON HOLE; HIGH RESOLUTION; PRIMARY ELECTRON BEAMS; SURFACE PLASMONS; WAVE VECTOR;

DAMPING; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON EMISSION; ELECTRON SCATTERING; ELECTRONS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE; PLASMONS; SILVER; SURFACES; THIN FILMS;

ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 67349276633     PISSN: 03682048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elspec.2009.03.003     Document Type: Article

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