Optical Properties of Metallic Nanoparticles Basic Principles and Simulation /

• Main Author: Trügler, Andreas (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Springer Series in Materials Science, 232
• Subjects: Physics.; Nanoscale science.; Nanoscience.; Nanostructures.; Nanotechnology.; Metals.; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.; Metallic Materials.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.; Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation.

This book introduces the fascinating world of plasmonics and physics at the nanoscale, with a focus on simulations and the theoretical aspects of optics and nanotechnology. A research field with numerous applications, plasmonics bridges the gap between the micrometer length scale of light and the se...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Introduction and Basic principles
• Prologue
• The world of plasmons
• Theory
• Part II: Simulation: Modeling the optical response of metallic nanoparticles
• Part III: Implementations and applications.- Imaging of surface plasmons
• Influence of surface roughness
• Nonlinear optical effects of plasmonic nanoparticles
•  Nonlocal response
• Metamaterials.- Outlook
• Part IV: Supplement
• Appendix - Utilities
• Appendix - MATLAB script for Mie solution.