Volume integral equation analysis of surface plasmon resonance of nanoparticles

Wei-Bin Ewe1, Hong-Son Chu, Er-Ping Li

  • 1Advanced Electronics and Electromagnetics Programme. A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing, Singapore Science Park II, Singapore 117528, Singapore. ewewb@ihpc.a-star.edu.sg

Optics Express
|June 25, 2009
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