Research Article

Mie Plasmons: Modes Volumes, Quality Factors, and Coupling Strengths (Purcell Factor) to a Dipolar Emitter

Figure 4

Effective volume of the dipole ( ), quadrupole ( ) and hexapole ( ) modes of a sphere as a function of the emitter-particle distance. The emitter is perpendicular to the particle surface.
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