Absorption and scattering of light by metal-dielectric nanoeggs

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https://doi.org/10.5488/cmp.28.43702

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surface plasmon resonance, nanoeggs, polarizability, absorption and scattering cross-sections, dielectric function, effective relaxation rate, radiation efficiency

Abstract

The optical and plasmonic properties of metal-dielectric nanoeggs were investigated in this study. Frequency dependencies of polarizability, absorption and scattering cross-sections, and radiation efficiency were determined. Expressions describing the size-dependent behavior of surface plasmon resonance frequencies were derived. The causes of blue and red shifts in the maxima of polarizability, absorption, and scattering cross-sections as well as variations in their number and amplitude were identified. Recommendations were proposed regarding the use of materials with maximum radiation efficiency in different spectral ranges.

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A. Korotun, R. Korolkov, R. Malysh, and R. Kulykovskyi, “Absorption and scattering of light by metal-dielectric nanoeggs”, Condens. Matter Phys., vol. 28, no. 4, p. 43702, Dec. 2025, doi: 10.5488/cmp.28.43702.

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