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4. H.X. Xu, E.J. Bjerneld, M. Kall, L. Borjesson, Spectroscopy of single hemoglobin molecules
by surface enhanced Raman scattering. Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4357–4360 (1999)
5. H. Xu, J. Aizpurua, M. Kall, P. Apell, Electromagnetic contributions to single-molecule sensitivity in surface-enhanced Raman scattering. Phys. Rev. E 62, 4318–4324 (2000)
6. K. Kneipp, M. Moskovits, H. Kneipp (eds.), Electromagnetic Theory of SERS, vol. 103
(Springer, Heidelberg, 2006)
7. T.W. Ebbesen, H.J. Lezec, H.F. Ghaemi, T. Thio, P.A. Wolff, Extraordinary optical transmission through sub-wavelength hole arrays. Nature 391, 667–669 (1998)
8. H.J. Lezec, A. Degiron, E. Devaux, R.A. Linke, L. Martin-Moreno, F.J. Garcia-Vidal, T.W.
Ebbesen, Beaming light from a subwavelength aperture. Science 297, 820–822 (2002)
9. L. Martin-Moreno, F.J. Garcia-Vidal, H.J. Lezec, A. Degiron, T.W. Ebbesen, Theory of highly
directional emission from a single subwavelength aperture surrounded by surface corrugations. Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 167401-1-4 (2003)
10. C. Genet, T.W. Ebbesen, Light in tiny holes. Nature 445, 39–46 (2007)
11. F.J. Garcia-Vidal, L. Martin-Moreno, T.W. Ebbesen, L. Kuipers, Light passing through subwavelength apertures. Rev. Mod. Phys. 82, 729–787 (2010)
12. M.I. Stockman, Nanofocusing of optical energy in tapered plasmonic waveguides. Phys. Rev.
Lett. 93, 137404-1-4 (2004)
13. E. Verhagen, A. Polman, L. Kuipers, Nanofocusing in laterally tapered plasmonic waveguides.
Opt. Express 16, 45–57 (2008)
14. E. Verhagen, M. Spasenovic, A. Polman, L. Kuipers, Nanowire plasmon excitation by adiabatic mode transformation. Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 203904-1-4 (2009)
15. F. de Angelis, M. Patrini, G. Das, I. Maksymov, M. Galli, L. Businaro, L.C. Andreani, E. Di
Fabrizio, A hybrid plasmonic-photonic nanodevice for label-free detection of a few molecules.
Nano Lett. 8, 2321–2327 (2008)
16. F. de Angelis, G. Das, P. Candeloro, M. Patrini, M. Galli, A. Bek, M. Lazzarino, I. Maksymov, C. Liberale, L.C. Andreani, E. Di Fabrizio, Nanoscale chemical mapping using threedimensional adiabatic compression of surface plasmon polaritons. Nat. Nanotechnol. 5, 67–72
(2009)
17. F. de Angelis, F. Gentile, F.M.G. Das, M. Moretti, P. Candeloro, M.L. Coluccio, G. Cojoc,
A. Accardo, C. Liberale, R.P. Zaccaria, G. Perozziello, L. Tirinato, A. Toma, G. Cuda, R.
Cingolani, E.D. Fabrizio, Breaking the diffusion limit with super-hydrophobic delivery of
molecules to plasmonic nanofocusing sers structures. Nat. Photonics 5, 682–687 (2011)
18. C. Ropers, C.C. Neacsu, T. Elsaesser, M. Albrecht, M.B. Raschke, C. Lienau, Gratingcoupling of surface plasmons onto metallic tips: a nano-confined light source. Nano Lett.
7, 2784–2788 (2007)
19. C.C. Neacsu, S. Berweger, R.L. Olmon, L.V. Saraf, C. Ropers, M.B. Raschke, Near-field
localization in plasmonic superfocusing: a nanoemitter on a tip. Nano Lett. 10, 592–596
(2010)
20. M.B. Raschke, S. Berweger, J.M. Atkin, R.L. Olmon, Adiabatic tip-plasmon focusing for
nano-Raman spectroscopy. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 1, 3427–3432 (2010)
21. S. Berweger, J.M. Atkin, X.G. Xu, R.L. Olmon, M.B. Raschke, Femtosecond nanofocusing
with full optical waveform control. Nano Lett. 11, 4309–4313 (2011)
22. D. Sadiq, J. Shirdel, J.S. Lee, E. Selishcheva, N. Park, C. Lienau, Adiabatic nanofocusing
scattering-type optical nanoscopy of individual gold nanoparticles. Nano Lett. 11, 1609–1613
(2011)
23. M.I. Stockman, Nanoplasmonics: the physics behind the applications. Phys. Today 64, 39–44
(2011)
24. S. Lal, S.E. Clare, N.J. Halas, Nanoshell-enabled photothermal cancer therapy: impending
clinical impact. Acc. Chem. Res. 41, 1842–1851 (2008)
25. X.H. Huang, S. Neretina, M.A. El-Sayed, Gold nanorods: from synthesis and properties to
biological and biomedical applications. Adv. Mater. 21, 4880–4910 (2009)
26. H.A. Atwater, A. Polman, Plasmonics for improved photovoltaic devices. Nat. Mater. 9, 205–
213 (2010)
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4. H.X. Xu, E.J. Bjerneld, M. Kall, L. Borjesson, Spectroscopy of single hemoglobin molecules
by surface enhanced Raman scattering. Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4357–4360 (1999)
5. H. Xu, J. Aizpurua, M. Kall, P. Apell, Electromagnetic contributions to single-molecule sensitivity in surface-enhanced Raman scattering. Phys. Rev. E 62, 4318–4324 (2000)
6. K. Kneipp, M. Moskovits, H. Kneipp (eds.), Electromagnetic Theory of SERS, vol. 103
(Springer, Heidelberg, 2006)
7. T.W. Ebbesen, H.J. Lezec, H.F. Ghaemi, T. Thio, P.A. Wolff, Extraordinary optical transmission through sub-wavelength hole arrays. Nature 391, 667–669 (1998)
8. H.J. Lezec, A. Degiron, E. Devaux, R.A. Linke, L. Martin-Moreno, F.J. Garcia-Vidal, T.W.
Ebbesen, Beaming light from a subwavelength aperture. Science 297, 820–822 (2002)
9. L. Martin-Moreno, F.J. Garcia-Vidal, H.J. Lezec, A. Degiron, T.W. Ebbesen, Theory of highly
directional emission from a single subwavelength aperture surrounded by surface corrugations. Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 167401-1-4 (2003)
10. C. Genet, T.W. Ebbesen, Light in tiny holes. Nature 445, 39–46 (2007)
11. F.J. Garcia-Vidal, L. Martin-Moreno, T.W. Ebbesen, L. Kuipers, Light passing through subwavelength apertures. Rev. Mod. Phys. 82, 729–787 (2010)
12. M.I. Stockman, Nanofocusing of optical energy in tapered plasmonic waveguides. Phys. Rev.
Lett. 93, 137404-1-4 (2004)
13. E. Verhagen, A. Polman, L. Kuipers, Nanofocusing in laterally tapered plasmonic waveguides.
Opt. Express 16, 45–57 (2008)
14. E. Verhagen, M. Spasenovic, A. Polman, L. Kuipers, Nanowire plasmon excitation by adiabatic mode transformation. Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 203904-1-4 (2009)
15. F. de Angelis, M. Patrini, G. Das, I. Maksymov, M. Galli, L. Businaro, L.C. Andreani, E. Di
Fabrizio, A hybrid plasmonic-photonic nanodevice for label-free detection of a few molecules.
Nano Lett. 8, 2321–2327 (2008)
16. F. de Angelis, G. Das, P. Candeloro, M. Patrini, M. Galli, A. Bek, M. Lazzarino, I. Maksymov, C. Liberale, L.C. Andreani, E. Di Fabrizio, Nanoscale chemical mapping using threedimensional adiabatic compression of surface plasmon polaritons. Nat. Nanotechnol. 5, 67–72
(2009)
17. F. de Angelis, F. Gentile, F.M.G. Das, M. Moretti, P. Candeloro, M.L. Coluccio, G. Cojoc,
A. Accardo, C. Liberale, R.P. Zaccaria, G. Perozziello, L. Tirinato, A. Toma, G. Cuda, R.
Cingolani, E.D. Fabrizio, Breaking the diffusion limit with super-hydrophobic delivery of
molecules to plasmonic nanofocusing sers structures. Nat. Photonics 5, 682–687 (2011)
18. C. Ropers, C.C. Neacsu, T. Elsaesser, M. Albrecht, M.B. Raschke, C. Lienau, Gratingcoupling of surface plasmons onto metallic tips: a nano-confined light source. Nano Lett.
7, 2784–2788 (2007)
19. C.C. Neacsu, S. Berweger, R.L. Olmon, L.V. Saraf, C. Ropers, M.B. Raschke, Near-field
localization in plasmonic superfocusing: a nanoemitter on a tip. Nano Lett. 10, 592–596
(2010)
20. M.B. Raschke, S. Berweger, J.M. Atkin, R.L. Olmon, Adiabatic tip-plasmon focusing for
nano-Raman spectroscopy. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 1, 3427–3432 (2010)
21. S. Berweger, J.M. Atkin, X.G. Xu, R.L. Olmon, M.B. Raschke, Femtosecond nanofocusing
with full optical waveform control. Nano Lett. 11, 4309–4313 (2011)
22. D. Sadiq, J. Shirdel, J.S. Lee, E. Selishcheva, N. Park, C. Lienau, Adiabatic nanofocusing
scattering-type optical nanoscopy of individual gold nanoparticles. Nano Lett. 11, 1609–1613
(2011)
23. M.I. Stockman, Nanoplasmonics: the physics behind the applications. Phys. Today 64, 39–44
(2011)
24. S. Lal, S.E. Clare, N.J. Halas, Nanoshell-enabled photothermal cancer therapy: impending
clinical impact. Acc. Chem. Res. 41, 1842–1851 (2008)
25. X.H. Huang, S. Neretina, M.A. El-Sayed, Gold nanorods: from synthesis and properties to
biological and biomedical applications. Adv. Mater. 21, 4880–4910 (2009)
26. H.A. Atwater, A. Polman, Plasmonics for improved photovoltaic devices. Nat. Mater. 9, 205–
213 (2010)