Magnetic field integral equation analysis of interaction between a surface plasmon polariton and a circular dielectric cavity embedded in the metal

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2623-2633

  Chremmos, Ioannis ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

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Indexed keywords

COMPLEXATION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; HARMONIC FUNCTIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; METAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PHONONS; PHOTONICS; PHOTONS; PHYSICAL OPTICS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

BAND-STOP; CAVITY MODE; COMPLEX ANALYSIS; CYLINDRICAL WAVE; DIELECTRIC CAVITIES; DOMAIN METHODS; HALF-SPACE; HARMONIC BASIS FUNCTION; INVERSE FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LINE INTEGRALS; MAGNETIC FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL FORMULATION; MATRIX; NUMERICAL RESULTS; RADIATED FIELD; RADIATING ELEMENTS; REFLECTIVE FILTERS; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC; TWO LAYERS; WAVELENGTH SELECTIVITY; WHISPERING GALLERY RESONATORS;

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EID: 73349108784     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.26.002623     Document Type: Article

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