Strain engineering enhancement of surface plasmon polariton propagation lengths for gold nanowires

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Ben, Xue ^a   Park, Harold S ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC STRAIN ENGINEERINGS; GOLD NANOWIRE; INTRINSIC LOSS; LINEAR DEPENDENCE; OPTICAL FREQUENCY; PROPAGATION LENGTHS; STRAIN ENGINEERING; SUB-WAVELENGTH; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; UNIAXIAL TENSILE STRAIN; WAVEGUIDE MODELS; YIELD STRAIN;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; GOLD; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL LOSSES; PLASMONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84873604605     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4790293     Document Type: Article

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