Plasmonic glasses: Optical properties of amorphous metal-dielectric composites

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 2031-2042

  Antosiewicz, Tomasz J ^a,b   Apell, S Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PLASMONS;

AMORPHOUS METALS; DIELECTRIC MEDIUM; METALLIC INCLUSIONS; PARTICLE SPACING; PLASMON RESONANCES; POLARIZABILITIES; SELF-ORGANIZATION METHOD; SHORT RANGE ORDERING;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84893367737     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.002031     Document Type: Article

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