STM-induced light emission of supported silver nanocrystallites

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作者
Dumas, P
Syrykh, C
Makarenko, V
Salvan, F
机构
[1] Grp. de Phys. des Etats Condenses, UMR CNRS 6631, Département de Physique, 13288, Marseille
[2] Ioffe Institut, 194021, St. Petersburg
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EUROPHYSICS LETTERS | 1997年 / 40卷 / 04期
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D O I
10.1209/epl/i1997-00486-2
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
A Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM) is used to excite individually localized plasmons in the tunneling gap between the probe tip and small supported silver particles. A blue shift of the maximum of the resonance when the thickness of the crystallite is decreased down to the nanometer is reported and explained in the framework of existing models.
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页数:6
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