Near-field intensity correlations on nanoscaled random silver/dielectric films

Journal of Nanophotonics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Laverdant, Julien ^a   Buil, Stéphanie ^b   Hermier, Jean Pierre ^b   Quélin, Xavier ^b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Near field optics; plasmonics; random media

Indexed keywords

NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PLASMONICS; SILVER; SURFACE SCATTERING;

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS; METALLIC CONCENTRATION; NEAR FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; NEAR FIELD OPTICS; NEAR-FIELD INTENSITY CORRELATIONS; RANDOM MEDIA; SILVER NANOSTRUCTURES; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS TOOLS;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 80455123918     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19342608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3506519     Document Type: Article

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