Title :
Plasmon-enhanced photoluminescence from metal nanostructures
Author :
Shahbazyan, Tigran V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Jackson State Univ., Jackson, MS, USA
Abstract :
A microscopic theory of plasmon-enhanced metal photoluminescence is developed. New mechanism of luminescence suppression in small nanostructures is identified: excitation of Auger plasmons by core holes. Our numerical calculations are in excellent agreement with experiment.
Keywords :
nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; optical materials; photoluminescence; surface plasmons; Auger plasmon excitation; core holes; luminescence suppression; metal nanostructures; microscopic theory; plasmon-enhanced photoluminescence; Gold; Nanostructures; Optical surface waves; Photoluminescence; Plasmons; Radiative recombination;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
