Silver migration at the surface of ion-exchange waveguides: A plasmonic template

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 390-399

  Inácio, Patrícia Loren ^a   Barreto, Bruno J ^a   Horowitz, Flavio ^a   Correia, Ricardo R B ^a   Pereira, Marcelo B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION EXAMPLES; FORMATION AND EVOLUTIONS; HOLOGRAPHIC DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ION-EXCHANGE WAVEGUIDES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SILVER NANOPARTICLE (NPS); SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS); WAVEGUIDE SURFACES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ION EXCHANGE; NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONS; SILVER; SILVER OXIDES; SURFACES; WAVEGUIDES;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 84875796043     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.3.000390     Document Type: Article

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