Surface Plasmon Polariton Excitation in Metallic Layer Via Surface Relief Gratings in Photoactive Polymer Studied by the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method

Plasmonics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 541-546

  Karpinski, Pawel ^a   Miniewicz, Andrzej ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Localized surface plasmons; Photochromic polymers; Plasmonics; Surface relief gratings

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961166538     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-011-9234-3     Document Type: Article

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