Enhanced surface plasmon polariton propagation length using a buried metal grating

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Jose, J ^a   Segerink, F B ^a   Korterik, J P ^a   Gomez Casado, A ^a   Huskens, J ^a   Herek, J L ^a   Offerhaus, H L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURIED GRATING; ENHANCED SURFACE; FIGURE OF MERIT; GOLD SURFACES; IN-PLANE; METAL GRATING; METALLIC GRATINGS; NEAR-FIELD MEASUREMENT; PROPAGATION LENGTHS; SPR SENSORS; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM; PARTICLE OPTICS; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 79953663824     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3562142     Document Type: Article

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