Fano resonances with a high figure of merit in silver oligomer systems

Hong-Jin Hu; Fan-Wei Zhang; Guo-Zhou Li; Jun-Yi Chen; Qiang Li; Li-Jun Wu

doi:10.1364/PRJ.6.000204

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