Refractive index sensing with subradiant modes: A framework to reduce losses in plasmonic nanostructures

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 6978-6987

  Gallinet, Benjamin ^a,b   Martin, Olivier J F ^b  

^a CSEM   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

electromagnetically induced transparency; Fano resonances; figure of merit; loss engineering; plasmonic nanosensors; refractive index sensing

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; FANO RESONANCES; FIGURE OF MERITS; INTRINSIC DIPOLE MOMENT; LINE SHAPE PARAMETERS; METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURE; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSING;

DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMONS; RESONANCE; SENSORS; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

GOLD; NANOMATERIAL; SILVER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; IMMUNOASSAY; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; PROCEDURES;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; GOLD; IMMUNOASSAY; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SILVER; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84883259723     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn4021967     Document Type: Article

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