Preparation of Anodic Aluminum Oxide Masks with Size-Controlled Pores for 2D Plasmonic Nanodot Arrays

Figure 1

Schematic illustrations depicting the structure and the fabrication process for a well-ordered AAO layer: (a) the equipment configuration for the anodization method used in this work and (b) each experimental stage of the two-step anodization process.

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