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Volume 100, Issue 2

August 2010

Special Issue: “Plasmonics and Applications” (pp 315-378)

Issue Editors:

B. Luk'yanchuk,
D. Pickard

40 articles in this issue

Field enhancement of gold optical nanoantennas mounted on a dielectric waveguide
W.-B. Ewe
H.-S. Chu
B. S. Luk’yanchuk
OriginalPaper 24 June 2010 Pages: 315 - 319
Epsilon-near-zero material as a unique solution to three different approaches to cloaking
E. O. Liznev
A. V. Dorofeenko
S. Zouhdi
OriginalPaper 23 June 2010 Pages: 321 - 325
Optical vortex beams for trapping and transport of particles in air
V. G. Shvedov
A. S. Desyatnikov
Y. S. Kivshar
OriginalPaper 24 June 2010 Pages: 327 - 331
Fano resonances in planar silver nanosphere clusters
Kui Bao
Nikolay A. Mirin
Peter Nordlander
OriginalPaper 22 June 2010 Pages: 333 - 339
Optimizing performance of plasmonic devices for photonic circuits
Tiberiu Rosenzveig
Petur Gordon Hermannsson
Kristjan Leosson
OriginalPaper 22 June 2010 Pages: 341 - 346
Direct laser-writing of dielectric-loaded surface plasmon–polariton waveguides for the visible and near infrared
Carsten Reinhardt
Andreas Seidel
Boris Chichkov
OriginalPaper 30 June 2010 Pages: 347 - 352
Field enhancement by semi-nanocapsule plasmonic antenna at the visible violet wavelength
Hong-Son Chu
Wei-Bin Ewe
Er-Ping Li
OriginalPaper 25 June 2010 Pages: 353 - 357
Two-photon polymerization of titanium-containing sol–gel composites for three-dimensional structure fabrication
I. Sakellari
A. Gaidukeviciute
B. N. Chichkov
OriginalPaper 01 July 2010 Pages: 359 - 364
The validation of the parallel three-dimensional solver for analysis of optical plasmonic bi-periodic multilayer nanostructures
Xingjie Ni
Zhengtong Liu
Alexander V. Kildishev
OriginalPaper 30 June 2010 Pages: 365 - 374
Theory of spoof plasmons in real metals
Anastasia Rusina
Maxim Durach
Mark I. Stockman
OriginalPaper 22 June 2010 Pages: 375 - 378
Double oxidation with oxygen and hydrogen peroxide for hole-forming in single wall carbon nanohorns
Jianxun Xu
Minfang Zhang
Masako Yudasaka
Rapid communication 24 June 2010 Pages: 379 - 383
Dielectric elastomer switches for smart artificial muscles
Benjamin M. O’Brien
Emilio P. Calius
Iain A. Anderson
Rapid communication 22 June 2010 Pages: 385 - 389
Laser-induced acoustic wave generation/propagation/interaction in water in various internal channels
Seung Hwan Ko
Daeho Lee
Gerald A. Domoto
Rapid communication Open access 30 June 2010 Pages: 391 - 400
Pattern structures fabricated on ZnS–SiO₂/AgO_x/ZnS–SiO₂ thin film structure by laser direct writing technology
Aihuan Dun
Jingsong Wei
Fuxi Gan
Rapid communication 22 June 2010 Pages: 401 - 407
Synthesis of photosensitive poly(methyl methacrylate-co-glycidyl methacrylate) for optical waveguide devices
Xu Fei
Yuan Shi
Yang Cao
Rapid communication 09 July 2010 Pages: 409 - 414
Quantum well infrared photodetector simultaneously working in two atmospheric windows
Y. H. Huo
W. Q. Ma
Y. L. Shi
Rapid communication 22 June 2010 Pages: 415 - 419
Conditioning-induced elastic nonlinearity in hysteretic media
A. S. Gliozzi
M. Scalerandi
C. L. E. Bruno
Rapid communication 03 July 2010 Pages: 421 - 424
A Preisach-based hysteresis model for magnetic and ferroelectric hysteresis
Alexander Sutor
Stefan J. Rupitsch
Reinhard Lerch
Invited paper 15 July 2010 Pages: 425 - 430
The metal-semiconductor transition monitored by excited state lifetimes of Al₄O_m ⁻ clusters
Kiichirou Koyasu
Christian Braun
Gerd Ganteför
OriginalPaper 22 June 2010 Pages: 431 - 436
Formation of Schottky-type metal/SrTiO₃ junctions and their resistive properties
Hartmut Stöcker
Matthias Zschornak
Dirk C. Meyer
OriginalPaper 24 June 2010 Pages: 437 - 445
Deformation and failure mechanism of secondary cell wall in Spruce late wood
Ramesh-Babu Adusumalli
Rejin Raghavan
Johann Michler
OriginalPaper 25 June 2010 Pages: 447 - 452
Tannin biosynthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles
R. Herrera-Becerra
J. L. Rius
C. Zorrilla
OriginalPaper 10 July 2010 Pages: 453 - 459
Improved TL-RLC model for terahertz circular split-ring resonators
Sheng Li
Huai-Wu Zhang
Yuan-Xun Li
OriginalPaper 07 May 2010 Pages: 461 - 466
Study of Au/ZnO nanorods Schottky light-emitting diodes grown by low-temperature aqueous chemical method
N. Bano
I. Hussain
D. Le Si Dang
OriginalPaper 12 May 2010 Pages: 467 - 472
Effect of surface morphology on the mechanical properties of ZnO nanowires
Guangyin Jing
Xinzheng Zhang
Dapeng Yu
OriginalPaper 18 May 2010 Pages: 473 - 478
Nonlinear electromechanical response of the ferroelectret ultrasonic transducers
Joachim Döring
Viktor Bovtun
Yuriy Yakymenko
OriginalPaper 22 May 2010 Pages: 479 - 485
Temperature dependent hopping conduction in lithium-doped zinc oxide in the range 10–300 K
S. Majumdar
P. Banerji
OriginalPaper 05 June 2010 Pages: 487 - 491
Vapor–liquid–solid growth and narrow-band ultraviolet photoluminescence of well-aligned GeO₂ nanowire arrays with controllable aspect ratios
Jie Yu
Heqing Yang
Xuewen Wang
OriginalPaper 08 June 2010 Pages: 493 - 499
Micromagnetic simulations of domain wall depinning forced by oscillating fields
Óscar Alejos
Eduardo Martínez
Luis Torres
OriginalPaper 16 June 2010 Pages: 501 - 504
On the efficiency of bile salt for stable suspension and isolation of single-walled carbon nanotubes—spectroscopic and microscopic investigations
Pawel Lukaszczuk
E. Borowiak-Palen
Ryszard J. Kalenczuk
OriginalPaper Open access 10 July 2010 Pages: 505 - 510
EUV micropatterning for biocompatibility control of PET
B. Reisinger
M. Fahrner
J. Heitz
OriginalPaper 22 June 2010 Pages: 511 - 516
Self-organized periodic surface structures on ZnO induced by femtosecond laser
Lingling Ran
Zhongyi Guo
Shiliang Qu
OriginalPaper 23 June 2010 Pages: 517 - 521
An experimental investigation of inhomogeneities in resonant infrared matrix-assisted pulsed-laser deposited thin polymer films
Daniel M. Bubb
Jeff Corgan
R. Andrew McGill
OriginalPaper 10 July 2010 Pages: 523 - 531
Coupled process of plastics pyrolysis and chemical vapor deposition for controllable synthesis of vertically aligned carbon nanotube arrays
Zhou Yang
Qiang Zhang
Fei Wei
OriginalPaper 24 June 2010 Pages: 533 - 540
Resonant photoemission spectroscopy study of electronic structures of LiMn₂O₄
Jing Li
Qi-Hui Wu
Wolfram Jaegermann
OriginalPaper 24 June 2010 Pages: 541 - 543
Temperature dependence of Raman scattering in Co-doped AlN whiskers
L. B. Jiang
H. Li
X. L. Chen
OriginalPaper 24 June 2010 Pages: 545 - 550
Antiferroelectric–ferroelectric phase transition in lead zinc niobate modified lead zirconate ceramics: crystal studies, microstructure, thermal and electrical properties
Usa Sukkha
Rangson Muanghlua
Naratip Vittayakorn
OriginalPaper 20 June 2010 Pages: 551 - 559
Effects of laser fluence on the structural properties of pulsed laser deposited ruthenium thin films
Wai-Keat Lee
Hin-Yong Wong
Teck-Yong Tou
OriginalPaper 11 July 2010 Pages: 561 - 568
Angular distributions of plume components in ultrafast laser ablation of metal targets
T. Donnelly
J. G. Lunney
X. Ni
OriginalPaper 30 June 2010 Pages: 569 - 574
Erratum to: High-performance, continuous-wave quantum-cascade lasers operating up to 85°C at λ∼8.8 μm
J. S. Yu
S. Slivken
M. Razeghi
Erratum 13 July 2010 Pages: 575 - 575