Dual-path remote-excitation surface enhanced Raman microscopy with plasmonic nanowire dimer

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 15, 2013, Pages

  Dasgupta, Arindam ^a   Singh, Danveer ^a   Pavan Kumar, G V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUAL PATH; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN SIMULATIONS; OPTICAL INTERROGATION; PUMP-PROBE SPECTROSCOPY; SINGLE PATH; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS); SURFACE-PLASMON-POLARITONS;

PLASMONS; SURFACE SCATTERING;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84886903418     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4824896     Document Type: Article

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