Focusing surface plasmons on Er3+ ions through gold planar plasmonic lenses

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1037-1041

  Rivera, V A G ^a   Ferri, F A ^a   Nunes, L A O ^a   Zanatta, A R ^a   Marega Jr , E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ION LASER; CIRCULAR GRATINGS; COHERENT INTERFERENCE; FAR-FIELD; GOLD THIN FILMS; HIGH CONFINEMENT; INCIDENT FIELDS; LUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; NANOSLITS; OBJECTIVE LENS; PLASMONIC LENS; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; SURFACE PLASMONS; TELLURITE GLASS; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

ARGON LASERS; ERBIUM; FOCUSING; GLASS; GOLD; GOLD DEPOSITS; IONS; LUMINESCENCE; PHASE MODULATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84870237030     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-012-7374-8     Document Type: Article

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