Title : 
Optical excitation of surface plasmons
         
        
            Author : 
Beaglehole, David
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
         
        
        
        
        
            fDate : 
3/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Described are the resonance effects associated with surface plasmon excitation (the excitation of evanescent electro-magnetic surface waves) which occur when light is reflected from metal gratings and rough surfaces.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Dielectric constant; Electromagnetic propagation; Gratings; Magnetic resonance; Optical polarization; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Rough surfaces; Surface roughness; Surface waves;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/T-ED.1970.16961