Reflection of cylindrical surface waves

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 18621-18629

  Gordon, Reuven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; NANOANTENNAS; NANORODS; PLASMONS; RESONANCE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY; WIRE;

CYLINDRICAL SURFACE; FABRY-PEROT RESONANCES; NANOPLASMONICS; OPTICAL ANTENNAS; PLASMONIC RESONATORS; PREDICTIVE ABILITIES; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENT; RADIALLY POLARIZED;

SURFACE WAVES;

EID: 70350331218     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.018621     Document Type: Article

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