Abstract
T-shaped gold nanodimers with nanogaps are chiral when their horizontal and vertical bars have non-orthogonal orientations. The resulting optical activity in second-harmonic generation exhibits unexpected gap dependence, which is explained by local-field effects.
© 2008 Optical Society of America
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