Interface effects in plasmon-enhanced second-harmonic generation from self-assembled multilayer films

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 92-98

  Chen, Kai ^a   Durak, Cemil ^a   Garg, Akhilesh ^b   Brands, Charles ^a   Davis, Richey M ^b   Heflin, James R ^a   Robinson, Hans D ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD; MULTILAYERS; OPTICAL MULTILAYERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMONS; SILVER;

AG NANOPARTICLE; AG PARTICLES; DECAY LENGTH; INTERFACE EFFECT; NANOSPHERE LITHOGRAPHY; PLASMON MODES; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SECOND-ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTY; SECOND-ORDER NONLINEAR SUSCEPTIBILITY; SELF ASSEMBLED MULTILAYERS; SELF-ASSEMBLED MULTILAYER FILMS;

MULTILAYER FILMS;

EID: 75149190056     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.27.000092     Document Type: Article

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