Strong Plasmonic Coupling between Graphene Ribbon Array and Metal Gratings

ACS Photonics

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1611-1618

  Zhao, Bo ^a   Zhang, Zhuomin M ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

absorption enhancement; graphene ribbon; magnetic polaritons; metal grating; plasmonic coupling

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ENERGY HARVESTING; METALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; RESONANCE;

ABSORPTION ENHANCEMENT; GRAPHENE RIBBONS; MAGNETIC POLARITONS; METAL GRATING; PLASMONIC COUPLING;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84947809600     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23304022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsphotonics.5b00410     Document Type: Article

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