Optical scattering and electric field enhancement from core-shell plasmonic nanostructures

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Mejdoubi, A ^a,b   Malki, M ^a,b,c   Essone Mezeme, M ^d   Sekkat, Z ^b,e   Bousmina, M ^f   Brosseau, C ^d,g  

^a Institute for Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies   (Morocco)

^b Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Science and Innovation and Research (MAScIR)   (Morocco)

^c FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^d UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

^e Optics and Photonics Centre   (Morocco)

^f HASSAN II ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Morocco)

^g UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONICS; PLASMONS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SILICA; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC FIELD ENHANCEMENT; FAR-FIELD PROPERTIES; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; POLARIZATION SENSITIVITY; SCATTERING AND ABSORPTION; SCATTERING SPECTRA; THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; WAVELENGTH DEPENDENCE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 82555167419     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3660774     Document Type: Conference Paper

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