Nano-raman spectroscopy: Surface plasmon emission, field gradients, and fundamentally near field propagation effects

Nanobiotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 197-202

  Hallen, H D ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electric field gradients; Nano Raman spectroscopy; Near field scanning optical microscopy; Radially polarized Fresnel reflection; Surface plasmon emission

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTOR; DIPOLE; ELECTRIC FIELD; MICROSCOPE; MODEL; NANOANALYSIS; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SAMPLE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 68949198352     PISSN: 15511286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12030-008-9013-1     Document Type: Article

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