Title :
Transmission, control and coherent propagation of surface plasmons in metal nanostructures
Author :
Hohng, S.C. ; Yoon, Y.C. ; Kim, D.S. ; Malyarchuck, V. ; Lienau, Ch. ; Park, J.W. ; Yoo, K.H. ; Ryu, H.Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Seoul Nat. Univ., South Korea
Abstract :
Extraordinary transmission of light through sub-wavelength hole arrays in thick metals is imaged both at "allowed" and "forbidden" surface plasmon resonances. Detouring around the holes, coherent propagation along and beyond the hole patterns are revealed.
Keywords :
light coherence; light propagation; light transmission; metals; nanostructured materials; optical arrays; surface plasmon resonance; allowed surface plasmon resonances; coherent propagation; control; detouring; extraordinary light transmission; forbidden surface plasmon resonances; hole patterns; metal nanostructures; nano-optic devices; sub-wavelength hole arrays; surface plasmons; thick metals; Nanoscale devices; Nanostructures; Optical arrays; Optical films; Optical imaging; Optical propagation; Optical surface waves; Physics; Plasmons; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2001. QELS '01. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-663-X
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2001.962246