Spectral, amplitude and phase sensitivity of a plasmonic gas sensor in a metallic photonic crystal slab geometry: Comparison of the near and far field phase detection strategies

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 76-86

  Shi, Lina ^a   Kabashin, Andrei ^a,b   Skorobogatiy, Maksim ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Gas sensors; Phase sensitive detection; Surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

ANALYTES; DIELECTRIC SUBSTRATES; EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; FAR FIELD; FIELD DISTRIBUTION; GAS REFRACTIVE INDEX; GAS SENSORS; GOLD FILM; HIGHLY SENSITIVE; LATTICE PERIODS; LOWER DETECTION LIMIT; METALLIC PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; NEAR FIELDS; NONLOCAL; PHASE DETECTION; PHASE SENSITIVE DETECTION; PHASE SENSITIVITY; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL SLAB; PLASMON PEAKS; POINT DETECTORS; PROSPECTIVES; REAL PART; REFLECTIVE PROPERTIES; SCANNING NEAR-FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SENSOR MEASUREMENTS; SENSOR RESOLUTION; SENSOR SENSITIVITY; SENSOR SURFACES; SPECTRAL POSITION; SURFACE PLASMONS; THIN GOLD FILM; THIN METAL FILMS; THIN METALLIC FILMS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS; UNIT CELLS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; DISKS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; GAS DETECTORS; GASES; GOLD; LIGHT REFRACTION; METALLIC FILMS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE; PHASE INTERFACES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PLASMONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 72149109514     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.09.036     Document Type: Article

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