Substrate and aspect-ratio effects in resonant nanoaperture arrays

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 480-488

  Roberts, A ^a   Lin, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOGENEOUS SUBSTRATES; NANOAPERTURE ARRAYS; SUB-WAVELENGTH HOLES; TRANSMISSION MAXIMA;

ASPECT RATIO;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84856414896     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.1.000480     Document Type: Article

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