Quantum theory of spontaneous and stimulated emission of surface plasmons

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Archambault, Alexandre ^a   Marquier, François ^a   Greffet, Jean Jacques ^a   Arnold, Christophe ^b  

^a INSTITUT D'OPTIQUE GRADUATE SCHOOL   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

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EID: 77956767485     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.82.035411     Document Type: Article

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