Surface-plasmon-enhanced visible-light emission of ZnO/Ag grating structures

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 5895-5901

  Gwon, Minji ^a   Lee, Eunsongyi ^a   Kim, Dong Wook ^a   Yee, Ki Ju ^b   Lee, Min Jung ^a   Kim, Youn Sang ^c  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; PLASMONS;

DISPERSION RELATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELD DISTRIBUTIONS; GRATING STRUCTURES; MULTIPLE-PEAK; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; PL EMISSION; PL INTENSITY; REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; SPECTRAL DEPENDENCES; SURFACE PLASMONS; SURFACE-PLASMON;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

SILVER; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SILVER; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 79953225219     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.005895     Document Type: Article

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