Direct growth of optical antennas using e-beam-induced gold deposition

Plasmonics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 135-139

  Graells, Simó ^a,b   Aćimović, Srdjan ^a   Volpe, Giorgio ^a   Quidant, Romain ^a,c  

^a ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT RAMON LLULL   (Spain)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antennas; Plasmon optics

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952583964     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-010-9128-9     Document Type: Article

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