Silver half-shell arrays with controlled plasmonic response for fluorescence enhancement optimization

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 19, 2009, Pages

  Farcǎu, Cosmin ^a   Aştilean, Simion ^a  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSION ENHANCEMENT; FLUORESCENCE ENHANCEMENT; FLUOROPHORE EMISSION; HALF-SHELLS; METAL-ENHANCED FLUORESCENCE; PLASMONIC RESPONSE; POLYSTYRENE MICRO-SPHERE; REGULAR ARRAY; ROSE BENGAL; SELF-ORGANIZED; SENSING DEVICES; SPECTRAL OVERLAP; SURFACE PLASMON-COUPLED EMISSION;

AMPLIFICATION; MICROSPHERES; PLASMONS; POLYSTYRENES; SENSORS; SILVER;

FLUOROPHORES;

EID: 70449709392     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3263193     Document Type: Article

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