Graphene plasmonics

Nature Photonics

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 749-758

  Grigorenko, A N ^a   Polini, M ^b   Novoselov, K S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPACT SIZE; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; HIGH SPEED; LOW DRIVING VOLTAGE; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; PLASMONICS; TERA HERTZ; METAL NANOSTRUCTURE;

PLASMONS; PRECIOUS METALS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84868566491     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2012.262     Document Type: Review

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