Subwavelength chiral surface plasmons that carry tuneable orbital angular momentum

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Rüting, Felix ^a   Fernandez Dominguez A I ^b   Martin Moreno L ^c   Garcia Vidal F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

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EID: 84865682656     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.86.075437     Document Type: Article

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