Designing materials for plasmonic systems: The alkali-noble intermetallics

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Blaber, M G ^a   Arnold, M D ^a   Ford, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING FREQUENCY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL PERTURBATION THEORY; DRUDE DIELECTRIC FUNCTION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS; FIRST ORDER; LOCAL FIELDS; NEGATIVE PERMITTIVITY; OPTICAL GAP; PLASMA FREQUENCIES; PLASMONICS; SYSTEM QUALITY;

BOLTZMANN EQUATION; DAMPING; ELECTRON-PHONON INTERACTIONS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; INTERMETALLICS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PLASMA WAVES; PLASMONS; SILVER;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 77149132724     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/22/9/095501     Document Type: Article

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