Title :
Tunable plasmonic platform for giant fluorescence enhancement
Author :
Mikkelsen, Maiken H. ; Rose, Alec ; Hoang, Thang B. ; McGuire, Felicia ; Mock, Jack J. ; Ciraci, Cristian ; Smith, David R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Duke Univ., Durham, NC, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a colloidally synthesized plasmonic platform for giant fluorescence enhancement and increased spontaneous emission rate of embedded fluorophores. A transition between fluorescence enhancement and quenching is revealed depending on the plasmonic resonance.
Keywords :
plasmonics; radiation quenching; fluorophores; giant fluorescence; plasmonic resonance; quenching; tunable plasmonic platform; Antennas; Films; Fluorescence; Lifting equipment; Plasmons; Silver; Spontaneous emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA