Distance dependent quenching effect in nanoparticle dimers

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 136, Issue 18, 2012, Pages

  Polemi, Alessia ^a   Shuford, Kevin L ^a,b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTANT CURRENT; DIMER CONFIGURATION; DIPOLAR SOURCES; EMISSION CHARACTERISTICS; EMISSION INTENSITY; EMISSION PROCESS; FLAT INTERFACE; GAP DISTANCES; HEATING PROCESS; LOCAL FIELD ENHANCEMENT; METAL SURFACES; PARALLEL PLATE WAVEGUIDE; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; QUENCHING EFFECT; RADIATING DIPOLE; REFERENCE SOLUTION; SATURATION EFFECTS; STRONG COUPLING;

ENERGY TRANSFER; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOLECULES; QUANTUM YIELD; QUENCHING; SPHERES; WAVEGUIDES;

DIMERS;

EID: 84862880292     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4711759     Document Type: Article

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