Plane wave excitation-detection of non-resonant plasmons along finite-width graphene strips

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 24856-24872

  Gomez Diaz J S ^a   Esquius Morote, M ^a   Perruisseau Carrier, J ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLING ANGLES; COUPLING EFFICIENCY; COUPLING PROPERTIES; ELECTRICAL FIELD EFFECTS; FIXED FREQUENCY; LEAKY-WAVE THEORY; PERIODIC MODULATION; RADIATED FIELD;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; PLASMONS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84886400105     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.024856     Document Type: Article

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