Title :
Acousto-plasmonic coupling in engineered metal nanocomposites
Author :
Large, Nicolas ; Mlayah, A. ; Saviot, L. ; Margueritat, J. ; Gonzalo, J. ; Afonso, C.N. ; Aizpurua, J.
Author_Institution :
Centre d´´Elaboration des Mater. et d´´Etudes Struct. CEMES, CNRS, Toulouse, France
Abstract :
This work shows the production of self-assembled elongated nano-objects embedded in an oxide host oriented perpendicular to the substrate and their acousto-plasmonic dynamics. Electromagnetic “hot spots” are created that activate anomalous Raman vibrational modes.
Keywords :
Acoustical engineering; Aluminum oxide; Laser theory; Nanocomposites; Plasmons; Production; Pulsed laser deposition; Raman scattering; Self-assembly; Surface acoustic waves;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2