Filling schemes at submicron scale: Development of submicron sized plasmonic colour filters

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Rajasekharan, Ranjith ^a   Balaur, Eugeniu ^b   Minovich, Alexander ^c   Collins, Sean ^d   James, Timothy D ^a,b   Djalalian Assl, Amir ^a   Ganesan, Kumaravelu ^a   Tomljenovic Hanic, Snjezana ^a   Kandasamy, Sasikaran ^b   Skafidas, Efstratios ^a   Neshev, Dragomir N ^c   Mulvaney, Paul ^d   Roberts, Ann ^a   Prawer, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MELBOURNE CENTRE FOR NANOFABRICATION   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 84923346060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep06435     Document Type: Article

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