Plasmonic nanosensors: Review and prospect

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1110-1121

  Choi, Inhee ^a,b   Choi, Yeonho ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanoparticle; plasmonics; sensors; surface plasmon

Indexed keywords

ANALYTES; IN-VIVO; NANO FILMS; NANO-ASSEMBLIES; NANOARRAYS; PHOTO-STABILITY; PLASMONIC; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMONICS; RECENT PROGRESS; SENSING PERFORMANCE; SENSING PLATFORMS; SIGNAL ENHANCEMENT; SURFACE PLASMONS; TUNABILITIES;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSENSORS; SENSORS;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84862298535     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2011.2163386     Document Type: Review

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