Title :
Electromagnetic modes of a linear chain of nanoparticles
Author :
Thomas, M. ; Bourguignon, J. ; Laroche, M. ; Carminati, R. ; Greffet, J.J.
Author_Institution :
Lab. EM2C, Ecole Centrale de Paris, France
Abstract :
We study numerically the dispersion relation and the structure of the optical modes along a chain of metallic nanoparticles. Polariton modes exists in both the radiative and non-radiative regions. Applications to nanophotonics are discussed.
Keywords :
dispersion relations; light propagation; nanoparticles; polaritons; radiative lifetimes; dispersion relation; electromagnetic modes; metallic nanoparticle chain; nanophotonics; nonradiative region; optical modes; polariton modes; radiative region; Absorption; Dispersion; Electromagnetic coupling; Frequency; Nanoparticles; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1548707
