Surface plasmon enhanced IR absorption: Design and experiment

Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 95-100

  Shishodia, M S ^a   Jayaweera, P V V ^a   Matsik, S G ^a   Perera, A G U ^a   Liu, H C ^b   Buchanan, M ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

IR absorption; Metal corrugation; Photodetectors; Surface Plasmon

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION PEAKS; CORRUGATED SURFACES; DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FREE CARRIER ABSORPTION; GAAS-BASED STRUCTURES; HETEROJUNCTION INTERFACIAL WORKFUNCTION INTERNAL PHOTOEMISSION; IR ABSORPTION; IR DETECTOR; METAL INTERACTIONS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION; RESPONSIVITY; SURFACE PLASMON; SURFACE PLASMON EXCITATION; SURFACE PLASMONS;

CORRUGATED METAL; DETECTORS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INFRARED ABSORPTION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; METALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODETECTORS; PLASMONS;

ABSORPTION;

EID: 79952193849     PISSN: 15694410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.photonics.2010.12.002     Document Type: Article

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