• DocumentCode
    3024836
  • Title

    Localization by Random Apertures in a Metal Film

  • Author

    Hughes, M.C. ; Gordon, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Victoria, Victoria
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The transmission through random subwavelength rectangular apertures in a gold film is studied. Enhanced loss is shown to arise from localization of light at the surface of the film, which increases with aperture density.
  • Keywords
    gold; metallic thin films; optical losses; visible spectra; Au; aperture density; gold; light localization; loss; metal film; random subwavelength rectangular apertures; transmission; Apertures; Concurrent computing; Finite difference methods; Gold; Optical films; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Resonance; Rough surfaces; Surface roughness;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453626
  • Filename
    4453626