Two-photon-excited fluorescence enhanced by a surface plasmon

被引:88
作者
Kano, H [1 ]
Kawata, S [1 ]
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[1] OSAKA UNIV,DEPT APPL PHYS,SUITA,OSAKA 565,JAPAN
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10.1364/OL.21.001848
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We demonstrate a technique that utilizes surface-plasmon resonance to intensify the fluorescence produced by multiphoton excitation. By enhancing the electric field initially generated by the excitation laser light, the presence of plasmon resonance introduces a gain 90 times higher in the experimentally observed fluorescence intensity than that produced from total internal reflection fluorescence. We also analyze the enhancement efficacy of surface-plasmon resonance as a function of the excitation wavelength. (C) 1996 Optical Society of America
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页码:1848 / 1850
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