Experimental demonstration of a novel bio-sensing platform via plasmonic band gap formation in gold nano-patch arrays

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 21385-21395

  Grande, Marco ^a   Vincenti, Maria Antonietta ^b   Stomeo, Tiziana ^c   Morea, Giuseppe ^a   Marani, Roberto ^a   Marrocco, Valeria ^a,e   Petruzzelli, Vincenzo ^a   D'orazio, Antonella ^a   Cingolani, Roberto ^c   De Vittorio, Massimo ^c,d   De Ceglia, Domenico ^b   Scalora, Michael ^f  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b AEgis Technologies Inc   (United States)

^c ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^d NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (Italy)

^e CNR   (Italy)

^f US Army Research Development and Engineering Command   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; NANOSENSORS; PLASMONS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ANALYTES; APERTURE SIZES; BAND GAP FORMATION; BIOSENSING; CALCULATED SENSITIVITY; COLOR BRIGHTNESS; COLOR VARIATIONS; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; DIFFRACTED FIELD; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; FABRICATION IMPERFECTIONS; INTENSITY VARIATIONS; ISOPROPYL ALCOHOLS; METAL GRATING; METALLIC STRUCTURES; NUMERICAL CALCULATION; PLASMONIC; ROUNDED CORNERS; SENSOR SURFACES; SURFACE PLASMON MODES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS;

GOLD COATINGS;

2 PROPANOL; GOLD; NANOMATERIAL; SILICON;

AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

2-PROPANOL; AIR; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GOLD; NANOSTRUCTURES; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SILICON;

EID: 80054899478     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.021385     Document Type: Article

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