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Infrared transmission through metal-coated lattices of microspheres

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Thin metal layers of Ag, Au, and Ni evaporated onto regular lattices of a-SiO2 microspheres exhibit extraordinary optical transmission within a spectral range between about 400 nm and 2500 nm.

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    L. Landström, D. Brodoceanu, K. Piglmayer, G. Langer & D. Bäuerle

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78.66.-w; 81.16.Dn; 82.70.Dd

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Landström, L., Brodoceanu, D., Piglmayer, K. et al. Infrared transmission through metal-coated lattices of microspheres. Appl. Phys. A 81, 15–16 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-005-3240-2

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