Increased Damping of Plasmon Resonances in Gold Nanoparticles Due to Broadening of the Band Structure

Plasmonics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1341-1349

  Hubenthal, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Band structure changes; Dephasing time; Noble metal nanoparticles; Optical and damping parameter; Plasmonics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881611543     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-013-9536-8     Document Type: Article

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