Title :
Synthesis of aluminum nanoparticles for UV plasmonics
Author :
Proust, J. ; Schuermans, S. ; Martin, J. ; Gerard, D. ; Maurer, Tobias ; Plain, J.
Author_Institution :
Lab. de Nanotechnol. et d´Instrum. Opt. (LNIO), Univ. de Technol. de Troyes, Troyes, France
Abstract :
We report on the synthesis and characterization of Aluminum-based Nano-Particles (AL-NPs). AL-NPs exhibit a very good homogeneity and reproducibility. Extinction spectroscopy measurements show that Al-NPs present sharp localized surface plasmon resonances (LSPRs) in the UV region.
Keywords :
aluminium; nanofabrication; nanoparticles; nanophotonics; plasmonics; surface plasmon resonance; ultraviolet spectra; AL-NP; Al; LSPR; UV plasmonics; aluminum nanoparticles; extinction spectroscopy; localized surface plasmon resonances; Aluminum; Chemicals; Materials; Nanoparticles; Optical surface waves; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA