Nanoscale plasmonic contour bowtie antenna operating in the mid-infrared

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 15532-15537

  Sederberg, S ^a   Elezzabi, A Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMONS;

ANTENNA DESIGN; BOW-TIE ANTENNAS; BROAD SPECTRAL; DESIGN PARAMETERS; MIDINFRARED; NANO SCALE; PARAMETER SPACES; PLASMONIC; RESONANT WAVELENGTHS;

ANTENNAS;

METAL; NANOMATERIAL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENETIC PROCEDURES; INFRARED RADIATION; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICS; PHOTON; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ALGORITHMS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INFRARED RAYS; METALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PHOTONS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 79961059567     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.015532     Document Type: Article

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