High Sensitivity Plasmonic Metal-Dielectric-Metal Device With Two Side-Coupled Fano Cavities

Yunqing LU; Jiong XU; Min XU; Ji XU; Jin WANG; and Jiajin ZHENG

doi:10.1007/s13320-019-0555-8

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