Rigorous modal method for the analysis of lamellar metallic gratings for surface plasmon resonance sensing

Hoa, X. D.; Nicorovici, N. A.; McPhedran, R. C.; Botten, L. C.; Kirk, A. G.

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Rigorous modal method for the analysis of lamellar metallic gratings for surface plasmon resonance sensing

Date

2006

Authors

Abstract

We show that a rigorous modal method can provide a more accurate prediction of the electromagnetic response of metallic lamellar gratings than rigorous coupled wave analysis and extend the analysis to a stacked grating configuration.