Coherent transport of nanowire surface plasmons coupled to quantum dots

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 10360-10368

  Chen, Wei ^a   Chen, Guang Yin ^a   Chen, Yuen Nan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; NANOWIRES; PLASMONS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM THEORY;

BAND GAPS; COHERENT TRANSPORTS; DOUBLE BARRIERS; LINE SHAPE; METAL NANOWIRE; NANOWIRE SURFACE; NON-LINEAR; NONLINEAR DISPERSION RELATION; QUADRATIC DISPERSION; QUANTUM DOT; REAL-SPACE; REFLECTION SPECTRA; SCATTERING SPECTRA; SURFACE PLASMONS; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

NANOTUBE; QUANTUM DOT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOTUBES; QUANTUM DOTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 77952718213     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.010360     Document Type: Article

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