Giant surface-plasmon-induced drag effect in metal nanowires

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 18, 2009, Pages

  Durach, Maxim ^a   Rusina, Anastasia ^a   Stockman, Mark I ^a,b,c  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUCED DRAG; METAL NANOWIRE; NANOMETRIC WIRES; NANOOPTICS; NANOPLASMONICS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; STRONG ELECTRIC FIELDS; SURFACE-PLASMON; ULTRA-FAST;

DRAG REDUCTION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MICROELECTRONICS; NANOSCIENCE; NANOWIRES; PLASMONS;

ELECTRIC WIRE;

EID: 70350520887     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.186801     Document Type: Article

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