Metallic Degenerately Doped Free-Electron-Confined Plasmonic Nanocrystal and Infrared Extinction Response
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Properties | Scale Up Parameter | Lab Scale Parameter |
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LSPR Peak [cm−1] | 2537 | 1962 |
Free Carrier Density [cm−3] | 2.53 × 1020 | 1.44 × 1020 |
Bulk Plasma Frequency [cm−1] | 7525 | 5670 |
Low-Frequency Damping Constant [cm−1] | 1569 | 1582 |
High-Frequency Damping Constant [cm−1] | 360 | 86 |
Crossover Frequency [cm−1] | 4447 | 3507 |
Crossover Width [cm−1] | 277 | 311 |
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Park, D.-Y.; Cho, S.-H. Metallic Degenerately Doped Free-Electron-Confined Plasmonic Nanocrystal and Infrared Extinction Response. Metals 2024, 14, 843. https://doi.org/10.3390/met14080843
Park D-Y, Cho S-H. Metallic Degenerately Doped Free-Electron-Confined Plasmonic Nanocrystal and Infrared Extinction Response. Metals. 2024; 14(8):843. https://doi.org/10.3390/met14080843
Chicago/Turabian StylePark, Do-Yoon, and Shin-Hum Cho. 2024. "Metallic Degenerately Doped Free-Electron-Confined Plasmonic Nanocrystal and Infrared Extinction Response" Metals 14, no. 8: 843. https://doi.org/10.3390/met14080843