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Observation and Analysis of Blinking Surface-enhanced Raman Scattering
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Limits to surface-enhanced Raman scattering near arbitrary-shape scatterers: erratum.
Optics Express
|August 6, 2020
Summary
This erratum corrects minor algebraic errors in a previous optics publication. The corrections do not alter the study's main findings or conclusions.
Area of Science:
- Optics and Photonics
Background:
- A previous manuscript published in Optics Express contained minor algebraic errors.
- These errors were identified post-publication.
Purpose of the Study:
- To formally correct two minor algebraic errors in a previously published manuscript.
- To ensure the accuracy of the published scientific record.
Main Methods:
- Review and identification of specific algebraic errors.
- Implementation of corrections to the mathematical derivations.
- Adjustment of a corresponding figure to reflect the corrections.
Main Results:
- Two minor algebraic errors have been identified and corrected.
- A single figure has been updated to align with the corrected calculations.
- The core results and conclusions of the original study remain unaffected.
Conclusions:
- The scientific record is now more accurate due to the erratum.
- The integrity of the original research findings is maintained.
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