Plasmonic nano-architectures for surface enhanced Raman scattering: A review

Journal of Nanophotonics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Kumar, G V Pavan ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

nano optics; plasmonics; spectroscopy; surface enhanced Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; DIMERS; MORPHOLOGY; NANORODS; NANOTIPS; PLASMONICS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC ENHANCEMENT MECHANISM; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON; METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURE; NANO OPTICS; OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY TECHNIQUES; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; SINGLE-MOLECULE SENSITIVITY; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS);

SURFACE SCATTERING;

EID: 84862076067     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19342608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JNP.6.064503     Document Type: Review

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