Dipole, quadrupole and octupole plasmon resonance modes in non-concentric nanocrescent/nanodisk structure: Local field enhancement in the visible and near infrared regions

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 2924-2931

  Zhang, Y ^a   Jia, T Q ^a   Zhang, S A ^a   Feng, D H ^a   Xu, Z Z ^b  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRARED DEVICES;

GAP MODES; LOCAL ELECTRIC FIELD; LOCAL FIELD ENHANCEMENT; LOCAL SURFACES; NANODISKS; NEAR INFRARED REGION; PLASMON RESONANCES; QUADRUPOLES; RESONANT WAVELENGTHS; SINGLE MOLECULAR DETECTIONS; VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFRARED RAYS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84863015689     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.002924     Document Type: Article

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