Plasmon Resonances in Nanoparticles

Abstract

Introduction: What are Plasmon Resonances? Dispersion Relations Overview of Book Contents Modal Analysis of Plasmon Resonances in Nanoparticles: Plasmon Resonances as an Eigenvalue Problem Dual Formulation General Properties of Plasmon Spectrum Plasmon Resonances in Nanoshells Relation to the Riemann Hypothesis Analytical and Numerical Analysis of Plasmon Resonances: Some Analytical Solutions for Plasmon Modes Numerical Techniques for the Analysis of Plasmon Modes Numerical Examples Universal Numerical Technique for the Solution of Boundary Integral Equations Absorbing Boundary Conditions for Finite-Difference Time-Domain Analysis of Scattering Problems Radiation Corrections, Excitation of Plasmon Modes and Selective Applications: Perturbation Technique First- and Second-Order Radiation Corrections Analysis of Extinction Cross Section Coupling of Plasmon Modes to Incident Radiation, Time-Dynamics of Their Excitation and Dephasing Selective Applications of Plasmon Resonances.