Reproducible deep-UV SERRS on aluminum nanovoids

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1449-1452

  Sigle, Daniel O ^a   Perkins, Elaine ^b   Baumberg, Jeremy J ^a   Mahajan, Sumeet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aluminum; nanovoids; plasmonics; Raman scattering; SERS; template stripping

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC TRANSITION; NANO-VOIDS; PLASMONICS; RESONANT RAMAN SCATTERING; SERS; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS); TEMPLATE STRIPPING; VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS;

ALUMINUM; AMINO ACIDS; BIOMOLECULES; LITHOGRAPHY; RAMAN SCATTERING; SURFACE SCATTERING;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84877117092     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz4004813     Document Type: Article

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