Surface phonon polaritons on SiC substrate for surface-enhanced infrared absorption spectroscopy

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2393-2397

  Kim, Hyun Chul ^a,b   Cheng, Xing ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ANTENNAS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; INFRARED ABSORPTION; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHONONS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SILICON CARBIDE; SOLIDS;

EASY FABRICATION; FIELD ENHANCEMENT; INCIDENT POLARIZATION; LOCAL FIELD ENHANCEMENT; METALLIC MICROSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL ANTENNAS; OPTICAL BIO-SENSING; OPTICAL FIELD ENHANCEMENT; POLAR DIELECTRICS; RESONANT COUPLINGS; SIC SUBSTRATES; STRONG FIELD ENHANCEMENT; SURFACE PHONON-POLARITONS; SURFACE-ENHANCED INFRARED ABSORPTIONS; TWO-COMPONENT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 78149402133     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.27.002393     Document Type: Article

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