EVOLUTION OF SURFACE-PLASMON RESONANCE-ABSORPTION IN LARGE GAS-PHASE CLUSTERS OF MERCURY - APPROACHING THE BULK

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作者
RADEMANN, K
DIMOPOULOURADEMANN, O
SCHLAUF, M
EVEN, U
HENSEL, F
机构
[1] UNIV MARBURG,ZENTRUM MAT WISSENSCH,W-3550 MARBURG,GERMANY
[2] TEL AVIV UNIV,FAC EXACT SCI,SCH CHEM,IL-69978 TEL AVIV,ISRAEL
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.69.3208
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We have advanced a new optical-absorption technique for the study of molecular-beam isolated clusters. For Hg(x) clusters (2 < x < 200), the optical-absorption cross sections have been measured directly between 4.3 and 6.2 eV. With increasing cluster sizes a gradual enhancement of the absorption cross section at 5.93 eV is observed and discussed in terms of a surface plasmon resonance. The spectra of large clusters can be fitted quantitatively either by using the complex dielectric function of the metallic bulk material or by using the Mie-Drude imaginary part of the dynamic polarizability.
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