Title :
Tuneable plasmonics from self-assembling soft nanophotonics
Author :
Baumberg, Jeremy J.
Author_Institution :
Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
Tuneable plasmonic devices assembled from a combination of plasmonic metals and soft polymers possess optical resonances across the visible and infrared. We demonstrate through SERS such nanostructures sequester molecules, enabling a wide variety of applications.
Keywords :
nanophotonics; optical polymers; plasmonics; self-assembly; surface enhanced Raman scattering; SERS; nanostructures sequester molecules; optical resonances; plasmonic metals; self-assembling soft nanophotonics; soft polymers; tuneable plasmonic devices; Gold; Nanoparticles; Optical sensors; Plasmons; Raman scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5730-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2011.6000045