Plasmon-in-a-box: On the physical nature of few-carrier plasmon resonances

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 3112-3119

  Jain, Prashant K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS; NANOCRYSTALS; RESONANCE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

COLLECTIVE EXCITATIONS; COULOMB REPULSIONS; DOPED SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS; INTERMEDIATE REGIMES; MULTIPLE TRANSITIONS; OPTOELECTRONIC COMPONENTS; PHYSICAL PICTURES; PLASMON RESONANCES;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84990832647     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz501456t     Document Type: Article

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