Partial rectification of the plasmon-induced electrical tunnel current in discontinuous thin gold film at optical frequency

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 21, 2012, Pages

  Yajadda, M M A ^a,b   Muller K H ^b   Farrant, D I ^b   Ostrikov, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AC VOLTAGE; DC BIAS VOLTAGE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GOLD ISLANDS; LASER INTENSITIES; OPTICAL FREQUENCY; PLASMON OSCILLATIONS; THERMAL HEATING; THIN GOLD FILM; TUNNEL CURRENTS;

PLASMONS;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 84861799704     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4720513     Document Type: Article

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