Surface integral formulations for the design of plasmonic nanostructures

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2314-2327

  Forestiere, Carlo ^a,b   Iadarola, Giovanni ^a   Rubinacci, Guglielmo ^a   Tamburrino, Antonello ^c   Negro, Luca Dal ^b   Miano, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NANOPARTICLES;

ANALYSIS AND DESIGN; COMBINED FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; CONVERGENCE RATES; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING PROBLEM; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; HIGH IMPACT; HOT SPOT; LIGHT EMITTERS; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; NANO SCALE; NANOANTENNAS; NANOPARTICLE SHAPE; NEAR ZONE; NONSINGULAR; NONSPHERICAL SHAPES; NULL-FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATION; NUMBER OF DEGREES OF FREEDOM; NUMERICAL FORMULATION; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; RIGOROUS ANALYSIS; SCATTERING PROBLEMS; SURFACE INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; SURFACE INTEGRALS; UNIFIED DESCRIPTION;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84869765537     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.29.002314     Document Type: Article

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