Low-temperature plasmonics of metallic nanostructures

Nano Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1561-1565

  Bouillard, Jean Sebastien G ^a   Dickson, Wayne ^a   O'Connor, Daniel P ^a   Wurtz, Gregory A ^a   Zayats, Anatoly V ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

low temperature effects; plasmonic crystals; plasmonic metamaterials; Surface plasmons

Indexed keywords

EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; LIQUID NITROGEN TEMPERATURE; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW TEMPERATURES; METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURE; NANO SCALE; OHMIC LOSS; OPTICAL RESPONSE; PLASMONIC; PLASMONIC CRYSTALS; PLASMONIC INTERACTIONS; PLASMONIC METAMATERIALS; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMONICS; SURFACE PLASMONS; TEMPERATURE CHANGES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; METAMATERIALS; NANORODS; TEMPERATURE;

PLASMONS;

NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COLD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION SCATTERING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COLD TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84858217351     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl204420s     Document Type: Article

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