Title :
Effects of molecular adsorption on optical losses of silver surfaces
Author :
Gavrilenko, A.V. ; McKinney, C.S. ; Noginov, M.A. ; Gavrilenko, V.I.
Author_Institution :
Center for Mater. Res., Norfolk State Univ., Norfolk, VA, USA
Abstract :
Optical losses of organic molecules adsorbed on the Ag(111) surface are studied by first-principles. Substantial modifications of Im(epsiv) in the near infrared and visible spectral regions are predicted, discussed, and compared to experimental results.
Keywords :
adsorption; infrared spectra; metamaterials; optical losses; silver; Ag(111); metamaterials; molecular adsorption; near infrared spectra; optical losses; Chemical processes; Dielectrics; Electron optics; Ethanol; Infrared spectra; Metamaterials; Optical losses; Optical surface waves; Silver; Slabs; (000.6800) Theoretical physics; (160.3918) Metamaterials;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
