Geometric optics of gold nanoparticle-polydimethylsiloxane thin films

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 9163, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Dunklin, Jeremy R ^a   Forcherio, Gregory T ^b   Keith Roper, D ^a,b  

^a University of Arkansas   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

geometric optics; plasmonic metamaterials; plasmonic nanoparticles; polymer nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; GEOMETRY; GOLD; LIGHT; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROCHANNELS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMONS; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYDISPERSITY; POLYMERS; SILICONES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THIN FILMS;

EFFECTIVE MEDIUM APPROXIMATION; GEOMETRIC OPTICS; MORPHOLOGY AND SIZE; OPTICAL ATTENUATION; PLASMONIC METAMATERIALS; PLASMONIC NANOPARTICLE; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE;

OPTICAL FILMS;

EID: 84922901052     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2061915     Document Type: Conference Paper

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