Description and characterization of the complex modes in a linear chain of gold nanospheres

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7946, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Campione, Salvatore ^a   Steshenko, Sergiy ^b,c   Capolino, Filippo ^a  

^a Irvine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c A USIKOV INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

linear chains; metamaterials; mode analysis; nanospheres; plasmonics

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX MODES; DIFFERENT MODES; DIPOLE APPROXIMATION; DISPERSION DIAGRAMS; ELECTRIC DIPOLE; EWALD METHOD; GOLD NANOSPHERES; HOMOGENEOUS EQUATIONS; LINEAR CHAIN; METAL LOSS; MODAL DISPERSION; MODE ANALYSIS; NEAR-FIELD ENHANCEMENT; ONE-DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS; PERIODIC GREEN'S FUNCTION; PLASMONICS; POLARIZATION STATE; RADIATION PROPERTIES; RAPID CONVERGENCE; RIEMANN SHEETS; SINGLE MODE; SPECTRAL DOMAINS; WAVE NUMBERS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; GOLD COMPOUNDS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; METAMATERIALS; PERIODIC STRUCTURES;

NANOSPHERES;

EID: 79955786253     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.873957     Document Type: Conference Paper

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