Long range surface plasmon resonance with ultra-high penetration depth for self-referenced sensing and ultra-low detection limit using diverging beam approach

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 106, Issue 19, 2015, Pages

  Isaacs, Sivan ^a,b   Abdulhalim, Ibrahim ^a,b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; METAL INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; PIXELS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESONANCE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

HIGH SENSITIVITY; KRETSCHMANN-RAETHER CONFIGURATION; LONG-RANGE SURFACE PLASMONS; LOW DETECTION LIMIT; METAL INSULATORS; SENSING APPLICATIONS; SMART ALGORITHMS; SUBPIXEL RESOLUTION;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84929603750     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4921200     Document Type: Article

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