Numerical investigation of finite thickness metal-insulator-metal structure for waveguide-based surface plasmon resonance biosensing

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-28

  Liu, Yifen ^a   Kim, Jaeyoun ^a  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Metal insulator metal; Surface plasmon resonance; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

ANALYTES; AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENT; BIOSENSING; DISPERSION CHARACTERISTICS; EFFECTIVE INDEX; FINITE THICKNESS; INDEX MATERIAL; METAL INSULATOR METALS; METAL-INSULATOR-METAL; METAL-INSULATOR-METAL STRUCTURES; MODE COUPLING; MODE PROFILES; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; OPTICAL WAVES; PLASMONIC COUPLING; POLYMER WAVEGUIDES; SENSING RESOLUTION; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE SENSOR; WAVEGUIDE MODE;

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; DISPERSION (WAVES); METAL INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; METALS; MIM DEVICES; PLASMONS; SEMICONDUCTOR INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; SURFACES;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 77953911422     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2010.03.078     Document Type: Article

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