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Plasmons at the surface

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Plasmons have been excited on the surface states of the topological insulator Bi2Se3.

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Figure 1: Theoretically proposed spin plasmons excited on the surface of a patterned topological insulator.

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  1. Yoshinori Okada is at the WPI-AIMR, Tohoku University, Sendai, 980-8577, Japan,

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  2. Vidya Madhavan is at the Department of Physics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467, USA,

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Okada, Y., Madhavan, V. Plasmons at the surface. Nature Nanotech 8, 541–542 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2013.157

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