Evidence of surface plasmon resonance in ultrafast laser-induced ripples

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 9035-9043

  Garrelie, F ^a,b,c   Colombier, J P ^a,b,c   Pigeon, F ^a,b,c   Tonchev, S ^a,b,c   Faure, N ^a,b,c   Bounhalli, M ^a,b,c   Reynaud, S ^a,b,c   Parriaux, O ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PULSE GENERATORS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; ULTRAFAST LASERS;

COMPREHENSIVE STUDIES; COUPLING EFFICIENCY; DRUDE-LORENTZ MODEL; FEMTOSECOND IRRADIATION; GRATING PERIODS; LASER-INDUCED RIPPLES; METALLIC SURFACE; PLASMONIC; RIPPLES FORMATION; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; SURFACE PLASMONS; SYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATIONS; ULTRA-FAST; ULTRASHORT LASER; ULTRASHORT LASER PULSE;

PLASMONS;

EID: 79955826037     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.009035     Document Type: Article

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