Near-field properties of plasmonic nanostructures with high aspect ratio

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 146, Issue , 2014, Pages 77-88

  Ould Agha, Yacoub ^a   Demichel, Olivier ^a   Girard, Christian ^b   Bouhelier, Alexandre ^a   des Francs, Gerard Colas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b CEMES CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NANORODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; NUMERICAL MODELS;

CONVERGENCY; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; METAL NANORODS; NEAR-FIELD PROPERTIES; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES;

ASPECT RATIO;

EID: 84899707108     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER14012904     Document Type: Article

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