Surface-plasmon-polariton waves guided by the uniformly moving planar interface of a metal film and dielectric slab

Optik

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-57

  MacKay, Tom G ^a,b   Lakhtakia, Akhlesh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Lorentz transformation; Modified Kretschmann configuration; Surface plasmon polariton

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF INCIDENCE; DIELECTRIC SLABS; DIRECTION OF MOTION; FREE SPACE; HIGHLY SENSITIVE; KRETSCHMANN CONFIGURATION; LORENTZ TRANSFORMATIONS; METAL FILM; MODERATE VALUE; NUMERICAL STUDIES; P-POLARIZED; PHASORS; PLANAR INTERFACE; PLANE WAVE; REFERENCE FRAME; RELATIVE MOTION; S-POLARIZED; SPEED OF MOTION; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITON; TOTAL REFLECTION;

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; ELASTIC WAVES; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); METALLIC FILMS; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACES;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 82255175173     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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