Ultrasmooth Patterned Metals for Plasmonics and Metamaterials

By Prashant Nagpal, N. Lindquist, Sang‐Hyun Oh, D. Norris. Science, 2009

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Subfields: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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Low-loss, infrared and terahertz nanophotonics using surface phonon polaritons (2015, background): “While significant efforts have been aimed at improving metal surfaces for plasmonics through template removal [65] , epitaxial growth [66] and atomic layer deposition [8, 67, 68] , the potential for improvement is even greater in crystalline dielectric and semiconductor materials as point and extend”
Dielectric-Grating-Coupled Surface Plasmon Resonance From the Back Side of the Metal Film for Ultrasensitive Sensing (2016, background): “545 [16]) to peel the entire-two layers off from the glass substrate, following the recently reported peeling-off procedure [17], [18].”
Breaking the challenge of signal integrity using time-domain spoof surface plasmon polaritons (2015, background): “Since spoof SPPs inherit the properties of SPPs and metamaterials, they can realize most of the exotic features of optical SPPs, and the physical characteristics of spoof SPPs can be designed at will by tuning the geometrical parameters (14-21).”
Plasmonic Films Can Easily Be Better: Rules and Recipes (2015, methodology): “To have the smoothest surfaces possible for accurately extracting optical properties, all films were then templatestripped from their substrates.(21,22) After deposition, an adhesive and counter-substrate were added to the top “as-deposited” surfaces of the films and they were peeled off the wafer, ”