Title :
Plasmonic quasi-dark mode excitation
Author :
Gomez, David ; Rajasekharan, R. ; Teo, Z.Q. ; James, T.D. ; Davis, T.J. ; Roberts, A.
Author_Institution :
Div. of Mater. Sci. & Eng., CSIRO, Clayton, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
Progress in the excitation of `dark-modes´ in plasmonic structures is reported. The interaction of vector beams possessing a spatially inhomogeneous polarization profile with plasmonic nanostructures provides an avenue to probe these resonances.
Keywords :
dark states; light polarisation; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; plasmonics; surface plasmon resonance; plasmonic nanostructures; plasmonic quasi-dark mode excitation; resonances; spatially inhomogeneous polarization profile; vector beam interaction; Apertures; Australia; Gold; Lighting; Nanofabrication; Plasmons; Vectors;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA