Third-harmonic generation from arrays of sub-wavelength metal apertures

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 23582-23588

  Xu, Tingjun ^a   Jiao, Xiaojin ^a   Blair, Steve ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC GENERATION;

ANGULAR DEPENDENCE; ANOMALOUS SCALING; APERTURE SHAPE; APERTURE SIZES; APERTURE SPACING; EXTRAORDINARY OPTICAL TRANSMISSION; INCIDENCE ANGLES; SUB-WAVELENGTH METAL APERTURES; THIRD-HARMONIC GENERATION;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

METAL; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; METALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL DEVICES; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 73949099271     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.023582     Document Type: Article

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