Numerical retrieval of thin aluminium layer properties from SPR experimental data

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 9064-9078

  Barchiesi, Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE TROYES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COATED MATERIALS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

BEST FIT; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; KRETSCHMANN CONFIGURATION; METAL LAYER; OPTICAL INDICES; P-POLARIZATION; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION METHOD; SURFACE PLASMONS; THIN LAYERS;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84860127083     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.009064     Document Type: Article

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