Title :
Explaining the giant difference in surface plasmon enhancement of fluorescence, resonance and non-resonance Raman scattering
Author :
Sun, Guofa ; Khurgin, Jacob B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA, USA
Abstract :
We present a comparative theory to show the origin of giant difference in the degrees of enhancement that have been observed in experimental measurements between fluorescence, resonance and non-resonance Raman scattering by surface plasmons.
Keywords :
fluorescence; metals; nanostructured materials; surface enhanced Raman scattering; surface plasmon resonance; comparative theory; degrees-of-enhancement; fluorescence; giant difference; nonresonance Raman scattering; resonance Raman scattering; surface plasmon enhancement; Fluorescence; Metals; Nanoparticles; Optical scattering; Plasmons; Raman scattering; Surface treatment;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
