Optical wave interaction with two-dimensional arrays of plasmonic nanoparticles

Structured Surfaces as Optical Metamaterials

Volumn 9780521119610, Issue , 2011, Pages 58-93

  Alú, Andrea ^a   Engheta, Nader ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAMATERIALS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PLASMONS; RESONANCE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

DIELECTRIC NANOPARTICLES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RESPONSE; INTERFERENCE LITHOGRAPHY; OPTICAL METAMATERIALS; PLASMONIC NANOPARTICLE; SELF-ASSEMBLY TECHNIQUE; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D); TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS;

OPTICAL LATTICES;

EID: 84927045886     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511921261.004     Document Type: Chapter

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