In the diffraction shadow: Norton waves versus surface plasmon polaritons in the optical region

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Yu Nikitin, A ^a,b   Rodrigo, Sergio G ^a   Garcia Vidal F J ^c   Martin Moreno L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b A USIKOV INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Ukraine)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION LENGTH; ALL METAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC MODES; LONG DISTANCES; METAL SURFACES; OPTICAL CIRCUITS; OPTICAL REGIONS; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; TRANSITION REGIONS;

PHONONS; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLIDS;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 73549108981     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/12/123020     Document Type: Article

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