Theoretical analysis of sub-wavelength light propagation through the doublechain silver nanorings

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 133, Issue , 2012, Pages 331-346

  Chau, Y F ^a   Yang, W Y ^a  

^a CHING YUN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; NANORINGS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMONS; RESONANCE; SILVER; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

NANO-OPTICAL DEVICES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PLASMON RESONANCES; RESONANCE WAVELENGTHS; RESONANT WAVELENGTHS; SURFACE ENHANCED SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE EFFECTS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84868515770     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER12092606     Document Type: Article

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