Plasmonic lenses for wavefront control applications using two-dimensional nanometric cross-shaped aperture arrays

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 547-553

  Goh, Xiao Ming ^a   Lin, Ling ^a   Roberts, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; PLASMONS; SILVER; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

APERTURE ARRAYS; CONFOCAL SCANNING; DESIGN CONFIGURATIONS; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; NANOMETRICS; PLASMONIC LENS; SILVER FILM; SUBWAVELENGTH APERTURES; TWO DIFFERENT WAVELENGTHS; WAVE FRONT CONTROL;

LENSES;

EID: 79952120582     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.28.000547     Document Type: Article

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