Fano-type spectral asymmetry and its control for plasmonic metal-insulator-metal stub structures

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 10907-10912

  Piao, Xianji ^a   Yu, Sunkyu ^a   Koo, Sukmo ^a   Lee, Kwanghee ^a   Park, Namkyoo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; METALS; PLASMONS; SEMICONDUCTOR INSULATOR BOUNDARIES;

ASYMMETRY FACTOR; COUPLED-MODE THEORY; EIGEN MODES; FANO-TYPE INTERFERENCE; METAL INSULATOR METALS; NEAR FIELDS; PLASMONIC; TRANSMITTANCE SPECTRA;

MIM DEVICES;

EID: 79957625778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.010907     Document Type: Article

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