Tunable Nanoscale Localization of Energy on Plasmon Particle Arrays Export

@article{citeulike:5245444, abstract = {We demonstrate experimentally that plasmon resonant nanoparticle chains exhibit a nanoscale localized response to unfocused light that can be controlled by tuning the incident wavelength. Confocal microscopy shows that field concentrates on just a few nanoparticles at either the front or back side of the plasmon chains. Our experiments clearly demonstrate that plasmon chains are nanoscale receivers and concentrators of light analogous to multielement radio wave antennas. This analogy inspires new design rules for many other photonic functionalities, like guiding and redirecting light at the nanoscale.}, author = {de Waele, Rene and Koenderink, A. Femius and Polman, Albert}, citeulike-article-id = {5245444}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nl070807q}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/nl070807q}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1021/nl070807q}, journal = {Nano Letters}, keywords = {nanoantenna, nanoparticles, plasmon}, month = {July}, number = {7}, pages = {2004--2008}, posted-at = {2009-07-24 02:28:43}, priority = {2}, title = {Tunable Nanoscale Localization of Energy on Plasmon Particle Arrays}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nl070807q}, volume = {7}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5245444 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5245444 N2 - We demonstrate experimentally that plasmon resonant nanoparticle chains exhibit a nanoscale localized response to unfocused light that can be controlled by tuning the incident wavelength. Confocal microscopy shows that field concentrates on just a few nanoparticles at either the front or back side of the plasmon chains. Our experiments clearly demonstrate that plasmon chains are nanoscale receivers and concentrators of light analogous to multielement radio wave antennas. This analogy inspires new design rules for many other photonic functionalities, like guiding and redirecting light at the nanoscale. IS - 7 JF - Nano Letters EP - 2008 TI - Tunable Nanoscale Localization of Energy on Plasmon Particle Arrays VL - 7 SP - 2004 KW - nanoantenna KW - nanoparticles KW - plasmon AU - de Waele, Rene AU - Koenderink, Femius AU - Polman, Albert PY - 2007/July/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nl070807q ER -