Optimization of 3D plasmonic crystal structures for refractive index sensing

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 113, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 10493-10499

  Maria, Joana ^a   Truong, Tu T ^a   Yao, Jimin ^a   Lee, Tae Woo ^b   Nuzzo, Ralph G ^a   Leyffer, Sven ^c   Gray, Stephen K ^c   Rogers, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN SIMULATIONS; GOLD FILM; METAL THICKNESS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; PLASMONIC CRYSTALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSING; REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSITIVITY; SQUARE ARRAY; SUB-WAVELENGTH; THEORETICAL RESULT; WELL DIAMETER;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LIGHT REFRACTION; PLASMONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 67650738980     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9024552     Document Type: Article

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