Surface plasmon polariton excitation and extraordinary optical transmission in metallic grating structures with subwavelength slits

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7712, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Babicheva, Viktoriia E ^a   Lozovik, Yurii E ^b  

^a MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF SPECTROSCOPY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Dualmetallic gratings; Enhanced transmission; Extraordinary transmission; FABRY Perot resonances; Metallic gratings; One mode approximation; Subwavelength slit arrays; Surface plasmon polaritons

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED TRANSMISSION; EXTRAORDINARY TRANSMISSION; FABRY-PEROT RESONANCES; METALLIC GRATINGS; MODE APPROXIMATIONS; SUBWAVELENGTH SLITS; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MODAL ANALYSIS; NANOPHOTONICS; PARTICLE OPTICS; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SILVER; SOLIDS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THICK FILMS; THIN FILMS; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

WAVE TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77953771012     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.854649     Document Type: Conference Paper

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