Tamm plasmon polaritons in composite structures composed of the metal film and truncated photonic crystals

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 907-911

  Du, Guiqiang ^a,c   Cui, Liyong ^a   Zhang, Liwei ^b,c   Jiang, Haitao ^c,d  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Tongji University   (China)

^d TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLING EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; FREE SPACES; METAL FILM; NONRECIPROCAL; PLASMON-POLARITONS; SANDWICHED STRUCTURE; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; TRANSMISSION BAND; TRANSVERSE ELECTRICS; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC POLARIZATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; METALLIC FILMS; PHONONS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLIDS;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84870240683     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-012-7358-8     Document Type: Article

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