Demonstrating Photoluminescence from Au is Electronic Inelastic Light Scattering of a Plasmonic Metal: The Origin of SERS Backgrounds

Nano Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 2600-2604

  Hugall, James T ^a,b   Baumberg, Jeremy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

Author keywords

electronic SERS; inelastic scattering; metal photoluminescence; plasmonics; SERS background

Indexed keywords

INELASTIC SCATTERING; METALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PLASMONS; PRECIOUS METALS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SURFACE SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

BACKGROUND CONTINUUM; ELECTRONIC SERS; INELASTIC LIGHT SCATTERING; PLASMONICS; SERS BACKGROUND; STOKES AND ANTI-STOKES; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS); TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE;

CHEMISTRY; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; MATERIALS TESTING; PROCEDURES; RADIATION SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

GOLD; LIGHT; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MATERIALS TESTING; METAL NANOPARTICLES; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84926638852     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b00146     Document Type: Review

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