On the use of Purcell factors for plasmon antennas

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 4208-4210

  Koenderink, A F ^a  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLED PLASMON; EMISSION CHANGE; EMISSION ENHANCEMENT; EMISSION RATES; EXACT CALCULATIONS; FIGURE OF MERIT; MODE VOLUME; PLASMONIC RESONANCES; PURCELL FACTOR; QUALITY FACTORS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION ENHANCEMENT;

PLASMONS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 79251509264     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.004208     Document Type: Article

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