Calculations of scattering and absorption efficiencies of nobel metal nanoparticles

2011 IEEE Applied Electromagnetics Conference, AEMC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Centeno, Anthony ^a   Xie, Fang ^a   Breeze, Jonathan ^a   Alford, Neil ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

absorption; FDTD; plasmon resonance; scattering

Indexed keywords

FDTD; HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; PLASMON RESONANCES; SCATTERING AND ABSORPTION;

ABSORPTION; ELECTROMAGNETISM; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PRECIOUS METALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

SCATTERING;

EID: 84866904143     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AEMC.2011.6256863     Document Type: Conference Paper

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