Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 54, Issue 4, 42401(2017)

Coupling Surface Plasmon Polaritons into Beams in Free Space

Yin Juan* and Chen Yuegang
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    Paper Information

    Category: Optics at Surfaces

    Received: Oct. 8, 2016

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 19, 2017

    The Author Email: Juan Yin (yj_yjuan@sina.com)

    DOI:10.3788/lop54.042401

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