Local detection of electromagnetic energy transport below the diffraction limit in metal nanoparticle plasmon waveguides

Stefan A. Maier*, Pieter G. Kik, Harry A. Atwater, Sheffer Meltzer, Elad Harel, Bruce E. Koel, Ari A G Requicha

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2216 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)229-232
Number of pages4
JournalNature materials
Volume2
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2003

Funding

The authors are grateful to Richard Muller, Paul Maker, and Pierre Echternach of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena for professional help with electron beam lithography. This work was sponsored by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research and also partly by the NSF grants ECS0103543, EIA-98-71775 and DMI-02-09678 and the Center for Science and Engineering of Materials at Caltech. Correspondence and requests for materials should be addressed to S.M.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Chemistry
  • General Materials Science
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering

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