Analysis of metal-insulator-metal structure and its application to sensor

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 58, Issue 12 PART 2, 2010, Pages 3954-3960

  Tamura, Masaya ^a   Kagata, Hiroshi ^a  

^a Panasonic Electronic Devices Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic wave; negative permittivity; plasmon polariton; sensor; surface plasmon

Indexed keywords

3D SIMULATIONS; ANALYSIS AND DESIGN; CAPILLARY ACTION; METAL-INSULATOR-METAL STRUCTURES; MIM STRUCTURE; NEGATIVE PERMITTIVITY; PLASMON-POLARITON; RESONANT WAVES; STANDING WAVE; SURFACE PLASMON; SURFACE PLASMONS; TARGET SOLUTION;

ELASTIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; LIGHT REFRACTION; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; METAL INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; METALS; PERMITTIVITY; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; SEMICONDUCTOR INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; SENSORS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

MIM DEVICES;

EID: 78650415985     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2010.2081998     Document Type: Conference Paper

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