Three dimensional design of silver nanoparticle assemblies embedded in dielectrics for raman spectroscopy enhancement and dark-field imaging

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 8774-8782

  Carles, Robert ^a   Farcau, Cosmin ^a   Bonafos, Caroline ^a   Benassayag, Gérard ^a   Bayle, Maxime ^a   Benzo, Patrizio ^a   Groenen, Jesse ^a   Zwick, Antoine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

dark field imaging; ion implantation; optical reflectance contrast; optical spectroscopy; plasmon resonance; SERS; silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

DARK FIELD IMAGING; OPTICAL REFLECTANCE; OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMON RESONANCE; SERS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES;

ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ION IMPLANTATION; NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; REFLECTION; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

SILVER;

EID: 81855227358     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn202767p     Document Type: Article

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