Local field enhancement of an infinite conical metal tip illuminated by a focused beam

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1338-1342

  Zhang, Weihua ^a   Cui, Xudong ^b   Martin, Olivier J F ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lightning rod effect; Localized plasmon resonance; Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy; Tip enhanced Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

LIGHT TRANSMISSION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

FOCUSED BEAMS; LIGHTNING ROD EFFECT; LIGHTNING RODS; LOCAL FIELD ENHANCEMENT; LOCALIZED PLASMON RESONANCE; METAL TIP; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TIP APEX; TIP-ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 70350144900     PISSN: 03770486     EISSN: 10974555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.2439     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. R. M. Stöckle, Y. D. Suh, V. Deckert, R. Zenobi, Chem. Phys. Lett.2000, 318,131.
2. J. Steidtner, B. Pettinger, Phys. Rev. Lett. 2008, 100, 236101.
3. N. Anderson, A. Hartschuh, S. Cronin, L. Novotny, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005,127,2533.
4. M. S. Anderson, Appl. Phys. Lett. 2000, 76, 3130.
5. N. Hayazawa, Y. Inouye, Z. Sekkat, S. Kawata, Opt. Commun. 2000, 183,333.
6. U. Neugebauer, P. Rosch, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, C. Julien, A. Rasmussen, C. Budich, V. Deckert, Chemphyschem 2006, 7, 1428.
7. E. Bailo, V. Deckert, Angew. Chem. Int. Edit. 2008, 47, 1658.
8. A. Hartschuh, E. J. Sanchez, X. S. Xie, L. Novotny, Phys. Rev. Lett.2003, 90,095503.
9. B. Ren, G. Picardi, B. Pettinger, R. Schuster, G. Ertl, Angew. Chem. Int. Edit. 2005, 44, 139.
10. K. F. Domke, D. Zhang, B. Pettinger, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 14721.
11. C. C. Neacsu, J. Dreyer, N. Behr, M. B. Raschke, Phys. Rev. B 2006, 73, 193406.
12. W. H. Zhang, B. S. Yeo, T. Schmid, R. Zenobi, J. Phys. Chem. C 2007, 111,1733.
13. W. H. Zhang, X. D. Cui, B. S. Yeo, T. Schmid, C. Hafner, R. Zenobi, Nano Lett. 2007, 7, 1401.
14. W. H. Zhang, T. Schmid, B. S. Yeo, R. Zenobi, J. Phys. Chem. C 2008, 112,2104.
15. A. V. Zayats, Opt. Commun. 1999, 161, 156.
16. K. Kneipp, H. Kneipp, I. Itzkan, R. R. Dasari, M. S. Feld, J.Phys. Condes. Matter 2002, 14, R597.
17. L. Novotny, R. X. Bian, X. S. Xie, Phys. Rev. Lett. 1997, 79, 645.
18. J. T. Krug, E. J. Sanchez, X. S. Xie, J. Chem. Phys. 2002, 116, 10895.
19. A. L. Demming, F. Festy, D. Richards, J. Chem. Phys. 2005, 122, 184716.
20. I. Notingher, A. Elfick, J. Phys. Chem. B 2005, 109, 15699.
21. O. J. F Martin, C. Girard, Appl. Phys. Lett. 1997, 70, 705.
22. M. I. Stockman, Phys. Rev. Lett. 2004, 93, 137404.
23. C. Ropers, C. C. Neacsu, T. Elsaesser, M. Albrecht, M. B. Raschke, C. Lienau, Nano Lett. 2007, 7, 2784.
24. N. M. Mojarad, V. Sandoghdar, M. Agio, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 2008, 25, 651.
25. H. Ditlbacher, A. Hohenau, D. Wagner, U. Kreibig, M. Rogers, F. Hofer, F. R. Aussenegg, J. R. Krenn, Phys. Rev. Lett. 2005, 95, 257403.
26. J. Steidtner, B. Pettinger, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 2007, 78, 103104.
27. P. B. Johnson, R. W. Christy Phys. Rev. B 1972, 6, 4370.
28. W. L. Barnes, J. Mod. Opt. 1998, 45, 661.
29. B. Ren, G. Picardi, B. Pettinger, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 2004, 75, 837.
30. A. Downes, D. Salter, A. Elfick, Opt. Express 2006, 14, 11324.
31. S. R. Emory, R. A. Jensen, T. Wenda, M. Y. Han, S. M. Nie, Faraday Discuss. 2006, 132, 249.
32. J. P. Ibe, P. P. Bey, S. L. Brandow, R. A. Brizzolara, N. A. Burnham, D. P. Dilella, K. P. Lee, C. R. K Marrian, R. J. Colton, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A: Vac. Surf. Films 1990, 8, 3570.
33. C. A. Balanis, Antenna Theory (2ndedn),John Wiley & Sons, Inc.:New York, 1997.
34. H. Fischer, O. J. F Martin, Opt. Express 2008, 16, 9144.
35. B. Knoll, F. Keilmann, Nature 1999, 399, 134.
36. P. Gay-Balmaz, O. J. F Martin, Comput. Phys. Commun. 2002, 144, 111.
37. M. Thomas, J. J. Greffet, R. Carminati, J. R. Arias-Gonzalez, Appl. Phys. Lett. 2004, 85, 3863.