Polarization tunable transmission through plasmonic arrays of elliptical nanopores

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 25325-25332

  Lovera, Pierre ^a   Jones, Daniel ^a   Corbett, Brian ^a   O'Riordan, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI-COUNTERFEITING; ASYMMETRIC PEAK; ELECTRIC FIELD PROFILES; FANO RESONANCES; FAR FIELD; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; INCIDENT LIGHT; LONG AXIS; NEAR-FIELD; PLASMONIC; RAYLEIGH ANOMALIES; SPECTRAL SIGNATURE; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITON MODES; THIN GOLD FILM; TRANSPARENT SUBSTRATE; VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

NANOPORES;

GLASS; GOLD; ION;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; NANOPORE; OPTICS; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GLASS; GOLD; IONS; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOPORES; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84869032726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.025325     Document Type: Article

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