Characteristics of modified surface plasmon polaritons on double-coated metal nanofilms

Laser Physics Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Liang, H W ^a   Ruan, S C ^a   Zhang, M ^a   Su, H ^a   Li, I L ^a  

^a SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

metal nanofilm; nanophotonics; surface plasmon polaritons

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907990253     PISSN: 16122011     EISSN: 1612202X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1612-2011/11/11/115003     Document Type: Article

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