High aspect ratio plasmonic nanostructures for sensing applications

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 6374-6382

  Päivänranta, Birgit ^a   Merbold, Hannes ^b   Giannini, Reto ^c   Büchi, Luca ^c   Gorelick, Sergey ^a,d   David, Christian ^a   Löffler, Jörg F ^c   Feurer, Thomas ^b   Ekinci, Yasin ^a,c  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

biosensing; high aspect ratio; nanofabrication; plasmonics; split ring resonators

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSING; CROSS SECTION; CROSS SECTIONAL PROFILES; FIGURES OF MERITS; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; HIGH ASPECT RATIO NANO-STRUCTURES; HIGH SENSITIVITY; PLASMONIC; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMONICS; POLARIZATION DEPENDENCE; SENSING APPLICATIONS; SPLIT-RING RESONATOR; STRONG FIELD ENHANCEMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY; TOP-DOWN FABRICATION; TUNABILITIES; VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS;

MECHANICAL STABILITY; NANORODS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PLASMONS; RING GAGES;

ASPECT RATIO;

NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 80052064121     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn201529x     Document Type: Article

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