Dual-mode surface-plasmon sensor based on bimetallic film

Applied Optics

Volumn 51, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 2451-2456

  Dyankov, G ^a,c   Zekriti, M ^a,d   Bousmina, M ^a,b  

^a Institute of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology   (Morocco)

^b HASSAN II ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Morocco)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLOVDIV   (Bulgaria)

^d FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METALLIC FILMS; SILVER;

BI-METALLIC FILMS; CROSS SENSITIVITY; DUAL MODES; PROPAGATION CONSTANT; SELF-REFERENCES; SURFACE PLASMON SENSORS; SURFACE PLASMONS;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84861175991     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.51.002451     Document Type: Article

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