Distance dependent photo-induced electron current in nm-sized junctions driven by surface plasmon polaritons

Autor: Brian Albee, Rajen K. Dutta, Eric O. Potma, Xuejun Liu, Faezeh Tork Ladani
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics.
DOI: 10.1364/cleo_qels.2016.ftu3b.4
Popis: We demonstrate the generation of electron currents with remotely launched surface plasmon polaritons in Au nanojunctions under ambient conditions. Electron currents across gaps ranging from 4–12 nm are investigated and described by a modified Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin (WKB) model.
Databáze: OpenAIRE