New trends in instrumental design for surface plasmon resonance-based biosensors

A Abbas, MJ Linman, Q Cheng - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2011 - Elsevier
Surface plasmon resonance (SPR)-based biosensing is one of the most advanced label
free, real time detection technologies. Numerous research groups with divergent scientific …

Optical filtering technologies for integrated fluorescence sensors

M Dandin, P Abshire, E Smela - Lab on a Chip, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Numerous approaches have been taken to miniaturizing fluorescence sensing, which is a
key capability for micro-total-analysis systems. This critical, comprehensive review focuses …

Silver nanowires as surface plasmon resonators

H Ditlbacher, A Hohenau, D Wagner, U Kreibig… - Physical review …, 2005 - APS
We report on chemically prepared silver nanowires (diameters around 100 nm) sustaining
surface plasmon modes with wavelengths shortened to about half the value of the exciting …

Dispersion of surface plasmon polaritons on metal wires in the terahertz frequency range

K Wang, DM Mittleman - Physical Review Letters, 2006 - APS
We report the experimental and theoretical study of the dispersive behavior of surface
plasmon polaritons (SPPs) on cylindrical metal surfaces in the terahertz frequency range …

Focusing surface plasmons with a plasmonic lens

Z Liu, JM Steele, W Srituravanich, Y Pikus, C Sun… - Nano …, 2005 - ACS Publications
We report the focusing of surface plasmon polaritons by circular and elliptical structures
milled into optically thick metallic films or plasmonic lenses. Both theoretical and …

Light propagation in curved silver nanowire plasmonic waveguides

W Wang, Q Yang, F Fan, H Xu, ZL Wang - Nano letters, 2011 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic waveguides made of metal nanowires (NWs) possess significant potential for
applications in integrated photonic and electronic devices. Energy loss induced by bending …

Plasmon Bragg reflectors and nanocavities on flat metallic surfaces

B Wang, GP Wang - Applied Physics Letters, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
Metal heterostructures constructed surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) Bragg reflectors and
nanocavities on flat metallic surfaces are proposed and demonstrated numerically. A metal …

Compact magnetic antennas for directional excitation of surface plasmons

Y Liu, S Palomba, Y Park, T Zentgraf, X Yin… - Nano letters, 2012 - ACS Publications
Plasmonics is considered as one of the most promising candidates for implementing the
next generation of ultrafast and ultracompact photonic circuits. Considerable effort has been …

A low-loss metal-insulator-metal plasmonic bragg reflector

A Hosseini, Y Massoud - Optics express, 2006 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we present a low-loss plasmonic Bragg reflector structure with high light-
confinement. We show that periodic changes in the dielectric materials of the metal-insulator …

Optical interactions in a plasmonic particle coupled to a metallic film

G Lévêque, OJF Martin - Optics express, 2006 - opg.optica.org
The interplay between localized surface plasmon (LSP) and surface plasmon-polariton
(SPP) is studied in detail in a system composed of a three-dimensional gold particle located …