Resonances on-demand for plasmonic nano-particles

Nano Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2329-2333

  Ginzburg, Pavel ^a   Berkovitch, Nikolai ^a   Nevet, Amir ^a   Shor, Itay ^a   Orenstein, Meir ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

genetic algorithms; Localized plasmons; nano scale engineering; nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES; LOCAL GEOMETRY; LOCALIZED PLASMONS; NANO-SCALE ENGINEERING; PLASMONIC; PLASMONIC PARTICLES; QUADRUPOLE RESONANCE; QUASI-STATIC; RESONANCE SPECTRUM;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONS;

RESONANCE;

NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 79958819647     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl200612f     Document Type: Article

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