Nonlocal effects in the nanofocusing performance of plasmonic tips

Nano Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 3308-3314

  Wiener, Aeneas ^a   Fernández Domínguez, Antonio I ^a   Horsfield, Andrew P ^a   Pendry, John B ^a   Maier, Stefan A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

nanofocusing; nonlocal effects; Surface plasmon polaritons; surface roughness; tip bluntness

Indexed keywords

DEVICE PARAMETERS; DIELECTRIC RESPONSE; FIELD ENHANCEMENT; GEOMETRIC IMPERFECTION; NANO-FOCUSING; NON-LOCAL EFFECT; NONLOCAL; NONLOCALITIES; PLASMONIC; SPATIAL DISPERSION; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; TIP BLUNTNESS;

DISPERSIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ELECTRON-ELECTRON INTERACTIONS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

PLASMONS;

NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84862303989     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl301478n     Document Type: Article

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