This section of the website gives the scientific publications related to the work funded by the Network.

In view of the long delay between submission and publication (12 months on average), publications of the network - which started in 2004 - began to appear at the end of 2004.

2006

Maskless nonlinear lithography with femtosecond laser pulses
J. Koch, E. Fadeeva, M. Engelbrecht, C. Ruffert, H. N. Gatzen, A. Ostendorf, B. N. Chichkov
Appl. Phys. A82, 23-26 (2006)

2005

Surface plasmon routing along right angle bent metal strips
J.C. Weeber, M.U. González, A.L. Baudrion, A. Dereux
Appl. Phys. Lett., 87, 221101, (2005)

Localized surface plasmons on a torus in the non-retarded approximation
J.C. Weeber, M.U. González, A.L. Baudrion, A. Dereux
Appl. Phys. Lett., 87, 221101, (2005)

Scattering near-field optical microscopy of optically anisotropic systems
S. Schneider, S. Grafström, and L.M. Eng
Phys. Rev. B 71, 115418 (2005)

Two-photon luminescence microscopy of field enhancement at gold nanoparticles
J. Beermann and S. I. Bozhevolnyi
Phys. Stat. Sol. (c), vol.2, No.12, pp.3983-3987 (2005)

Generalized Bloch equations for Optical Interactions in Confined Geometry
Ch. Girard, O. J. F. Martin, G. Lévêque, G. Colas des Francs and A. Dereux
Chem. Phys. Lett. Vol. 404 pages 44-48 (2005)

Near-field in nanostructures
Ch. Girard
Report On Progress in Physics, Vol. 63, pages 1883-1933, (2005)

One-dimensional plasmon coupling by facile self-assembly of gold nanoparticle chains and branched networks
Shan Lin, Mei li, Erik Dujardin, Christian Girard, and Stephen Mann
Advanced Materials, Vol. 17, pages 2553-2559 (2005)

Energy transfer in near-field optics
G. Colas des Francs, Christian Girard, Mathieu Juan, and Alain Dereux
J. Chem. Phys. Vol. 123, pages 174709-7 (2005)

Enhanced light transmission through subwavelength holes
J. Dintinger, A. Degiron and T.W. Ebbesen
MRS Bulletin 30, 381-84 (2005) (invited review)

Low costs anodes for patterned polymer light emitting devices
R. Stanley, M. Kiy, M. Schmotz, R. Pfeiffer and C. Winnewisser
SPIE Proceedings 5961 (2005) 596106-1

Nanotexturing of gold films by femtosecond laser-induced melt dynamics
J. Koch, F. Korte, T. Bauer, C. Fallnich, A. Ostendorf, B.N. Chichkov
Appl. Phys. A81,325-328 (2005)

Dual Wavelength SNOM Imaging of Monolayers of J-Aggregated Cyanine Dye Molecules
Eugene G. Bortchagovsky, Joerg Heimel, Harald Fuchs and Ulrich C. Fischer (2005)
Journal of the Korean Physical Society, Vol. 47, S48_S55

Enhanced light confinement in a triangular aperture: Experimental evidence and numerical calculations
G. Colas des Francs, D. Molenda, U.C. Fischer, and A. Naber
Phys. Rev. B 72, 165111-6 (2005)

High-resolution mapping of the optical near-field components at a triangular nano-aperture
D. Molenda, G. Colas des Francs, U.C. Fischer, N. Rau, and A. Naber. (2005)
Optics Express Vol. 13, No. 26 10688-10696

Resonant light scattering by near-field induced phonon polaritons
Jan Renger, Stefan Grafström, Lukas M. Eng, and Rainer Hillenbrand
Phys. Rev. B 71 (2005) 075410

Numerical study and optimization of a diffraction grating for surface plasmon excitation
G. Lévêque and O. J. F. Martin
Proceedings of International Society of Optical Engineering 5927, 592713 (2005)

Surfaces with holes in them: new plasmonic metamaterials
F.J. Garcia-Vidal, L. Martin-Moreno, and J.B Pendry.
J. Opt. A 7 S97-S101, (2005)

Enhanced millimeter wave transmission through quasioptical subwavelength perforated plates
M. Beruete, M. Sorolla, I. Campillo, J.S. Dolado, L.Martin-Moreno, J. Bravo-Abad and F.J.Garcia-Vidal.
IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation 531897-1903, (2005)

Resonant transmission of cold atoms through subwavelength apertures
E. Moreno, A. I. Fernandez-Dominguez, J. I. Cirac, F. J. Garcia-Vidal and L. Martin-Moreno
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 170406, (2005)

Scattering of surface plasmons by one-dimensional periodic nano-indented surfaces
F. Lopez - Tejeira, F. J. Garcia-Vidal y L. Martin-Moreno
Phys. Rev. B, 72, 161405 (R) (2005)

Gold-particle-mediated detection of ferroelectric domains on the nanometer scale
T. Härtling and L.M. Eng
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87 (2005) 142902

Stimulated emission of surface plasmons
J. Seidel, S. Grafström, and L.M. Eng
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 (2005) 177401

Transmission of Light through a Single Rectangular Hole
F.J. Garcia-Vidal, Esteban Moreno, J.A. Porto, and L. Martin-Moreno, Physical Review Letters, vol. 95, p. 103901 (2005). (Download pdf, 511kB)
(c) 2005 The American Physical Society.

Resonant Transmission of Cold Atoms through Subwavelength Apertures
E. Moreno, A.I. Fernandez-Dominguez, J.I. Cirac, F.J. Garcia-Vidal, and L. Martin-Moreno, Physical Review Letters, vol. 95, p. 170406 (2005). (Download pdf, 641kB)
(c) 2005 The American Physical Society.

Silver nanowires as surface plasmon resonators
H. Ditlbacher, A. Hohenau, D. Wagner, U. Kreibig, M. Rogers, F. Hofer, F.R. Aussenegg, and J.R. Krenn Physical Review Letters, vol. 95, p. 257403 (2005). (Download pdf, 1'500kB)
(c) 2005 The American Physical Society.

The optical near-field of gold nanoparticle chains
M. Salerno, J.R. Krenn, A. Hohenau, H. Ditlbacher, G. Schider, A. Leitner, and F.R. Aussenegg
Optics Communications, vol. 248, p. 543 (2005). (Download pdf, 202kB)
(c) 2005 Elsevier B.V.

Quantitative analysis of surface plasmon interaction with silver nanoparticles
A.L. Stepanov, J.R. Krenn, H. Ditlbacher, A. Drezet, B. Steinberger, A. Leitner, and F.R. Aussenegg
Optics Letters, vol. 30, p. 1524 (2005). (Download pdf, 185kB)
(c) 2005 The Optical Society of America.

Dielectric optical elements for surface plasmons
A. Hohenau, J.R. Krenn, A.L. Stepanov, A. Drezet, H. Ditlbacher, B. Steinberger, A. Leitner, and F.R. Aussenegg
Optics Letters, vol. 30, p. 893 (2005). (Download pdf, 379kB)
(c) 2005 The Optical Society of America.

Channel plasmon-polariton guiding by subwavelength metal grooves
S.I. Bozhevolnyi, V.S. Volkov, E. Devaux, and T.W. Ebbesen
Physical Review Letters, vol. 95, p. 046802 (2005). (Download pdf, 291kB)
(c) 2005 The American Physical Society.

Integrated power monitor for long-range surface plasmon polaritons
S.I. Bozhevolnyi, T. Nikolajsen, and K. Leosson
Optics Communications, vol. 255, p. 51 (2005). (Download pdf, 169kB)
(c) 2005 Elsevier B.V.

Near-field imaging of surface plasmon-polariton guiding in band gap structures at telecom wavelengths
C. Marquart, S. I. Bozhevolnyi, and K. Leosson
Optics Express vol. 13, p. 3303 (2005). (This article is available on-line here)
(c) 2005 Optical Society of American.

Stimulated emission of surface plasmons at the interface between a silver film and an optically pumped dye solution
J. Seidel, S. Grafström, and L. Eng
Physical Review Letters, vol. 94, p. 177401 (2005). (Download pdf, 140kB)
(c) 2005 The American Physical Society.

Theoretical analysis of finite-size surface plasmon polariton band-gap structures
Thomas Søndergaard1, and Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi1
Physical Review B, vol. 71, p. 125429 (2005). (Download pdf, 340kB)
(c) 2005 The American Physical Society.

Surface plasmon propagation in an elliptical corral
A. Drezet, A.L. Stepanov, H. Ditlbacher, A. Hohenau, B. Steinberger, F.R. Aussenegg, A. Leitner, and J.R. Krenn
Applied Physics Letters vol. 86, p. 074104 (2005). (Download pdf, 310kB)
(c) 2005 American Institute of Physics.

Generalized Bloch equations for optical interactions in confined geometries
C. Girard, O.J.F. Martin, G. Lévèque, G. Colas des Francs, and A. Dereux
Chemical Physics Letters vol. 404, pp. 44-48 (2005). (Download pdf, 142kB)
(c) 2005 Elsevier B.V.

In-line extinction modulator based on long-range surface plasmon polaritons
T. Nikolajsen, K. Leosson, and S.I. Bozhevolnyi
Optics Communications vol. 244, pp. 455-459 (2005). (Download pdf, 315kB)
(c) 2005 Elsevier B.V.

2004

Resonant Transmission of Light Through Finite Chains of Subwavelength Holes in a Metallic Film
J. Bravo-Abad,F.J. Garcia-Vidal, and L. Martin-Moreno
Physical Review Letters vol. 93, p. 227401 (2004). (Download pdf, 195kB)
(c) 2004 The American Physical Society.

Near-field characterization of Bragg mirrors engraved in surface plasmon waveguides
J. C. Weeber, Y. Lacroute, A. Dereux, E. Devaux, T. Ebbesen, Ch. Girard, M. U. Gonzalez and A. L. Baudrion
Phys. Rev. B vol. 70, p. 235406 (2004).

Resonant transmission of light through finite chains of subwavelength holes
J. Bravo-Abad, F.J. Garcia-Vidal, L. Martin-Moreno
Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 227401, (2004)

Near-field optical transmittance of metal particle chain waveguides
C. Girard, and R. Quidant
Optics Express vol. 12, pp. 6141-6146 (2004). (Download pdf, 142kB)
(c) 2004 Optical Society of America.

Imaging surface photonic states with a circularly polarized tip C. Girard, T. David, C. Chicanne, A. Mary, G. Colas des Francs, E. Bourillot, J.-C. Weeber, and A. Dereux
Europhysics Letters, vol. 68, pp. 797-803 (2004). (Download pdf, 185kB)
(c) 2004 EDP Sciences.