Calculation and optimization of electromagnetic resonances and local intensity enhancements for plasmon metamaterials with sub-wavelength double-slots

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 113, Issue , 2011, Pages 161-177

  Han, L ^a   Chen, S ^b   Schulzgenx A ^a   Zeng, Y ^c   Song, F ^b   Tian, J ^b   Peyghambarian, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAMATERIALS; PLASMONS; RESONANCE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC RESONANCE; HIGH-FREQUENCY RESONANCE; INTENSITY ENHANCEMENT; LOW-FREQUENCY RESONANCE; PARTICULAR DISTRIBUTION; PLASMON RESONANCES; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; TIME-DOMAIN TECHNIQUE;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 79952162058     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER10120604     Document Type: Article

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