Energy transfer across a metal film mediated by surface plasmon polaritons

Science

Volumn 306, Issue 5698, 2004, Pages 1002-1005

  Andrew, P ^a,b   Barnes, W L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

EXCITATION ENERGY; METAL FILMS; NANOMETERS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

THIN FILMS;

METAL; NANOPARTICLE; PLASMON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

PHYSICS;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; FILM; FILM COATING; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; MATERIAL COATING; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 8344221989     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1102992     Document Type: Article

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