Selective-mode optical nanofilters based on plasmonic complementary split-ring resonators

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 7516-7525

  Zand, Iman ^a   Mahigir, Amirreza ^a   Pakizeh, Tavakol ^a   Abrishamian, Mohammad S ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOFILTRATION; NANORINGS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMONS;

COMPLEMENTARY SPLIT-RING RESONATOR; HIGHLY SENSITIVE; MODAL PROPERTIES; NANOFILTERS; NON-DEGENERACY; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPTICAL FILTERING; OPTICAL TRANSMISSION SPECTRUM; PLASMONIC; RESONANCE CONDITION; RING STRUCTURES;

OPTICAL RESONATORS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FILTRATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FILTRATION; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84859402026     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.007516     Document Type: Article

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