Analysis of the extreme scattering effect for particles inside and above a noble metal film via the discrete sources method

Journal of Optics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Eremina, Elena ^a   Eremin, Yuri ^b   Grishina, Natalia ^b   Wriedt, Thomas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c STIFTUNG INSTITUT FÜR WERKSTOFFTECHNIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

discrete sources method; evanescent wave scattering; extreme scattering effect; surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; GOLD DEPOSITS; METAL ANALYSIS; METALLIC FILMS; PLASMONS; PRECIOUS METALS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE SCATTERING; TRANSMISSIONS;

DIFFERENTIAL SCATTERING CROSS SECTION; DISCRETE SOURCES METHOD; EVANESCENT WAVE; FIELD DISTRIBUTION; INTENSITY ENHANCEMENT; SCATTERED INTENSITY; SCATTERING CHAR-ACTERISTICS; SCATTERING EFFECTS;

FORWARD SCATTERING;

EID: 84855528740     PISSN: 20408978     EISSN: 20408986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/14/1/015001     Document Type: Article

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