Nanoantenna-Assisted Extraordinary Optical Transmission Under Radial Polarization Illumination

Plasmonics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 521-525

  Rui, Guanghao ^a,b   Zhan, Qiwen ^b   Ming, Hai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Extraordinary optical transmission; Nanoantenna; Radial polarization; Surface plasmons

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961169308     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-011-9231-6     Document Type: Article

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