1. Maxwell equations and propagation of electromagnetic waves.
2. Introduction to optical properties of solids.
3. Mathematical-physical models for plasmonics.
4. Surface plasmon polaritons.
5. Excitation, detection and application of surface plasmon polaritons.
6. Localized plasmon polaritons and their applications.
7. Multilayer structures - 1D photonic crystals - Bloch surface waves.
8. Tamm plasmons and their applications.
9. Metamaterials and Metasurfaces.
10. Detection of physical quantities using surface waves.
11. Detection of chemical quantities using surface waves.
12. The latest trends in sensoring.
MAIER, Stefan A. Plasmonics: fundamentals and applications. New York: Springer, c2007. ISBN 978-0-387-33150-8.
NOVOTNY, Lukas a HECHT, Bert. Principles of nano-optics. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. ISBN 978-1-107-00546-4.
BENISTY, Henri; GREFFET, Jean-Jacques a LALANNE, Philippe. Introduction to nanophotonics. Oxford graduate texts. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, [2022]. ISBN 978-019-878613-9.
Advised literature
GUPTA, B., D., SRIVASTAVA, S., K., VERMA, R.: Fiber Optic Sensors Based on Plasmonics, World Scientific, 2015, ISBN 978-981-4619-54-7.
RAETHER, H.: Surface Plasmons on Smooth and Rough Surfaces and on Gratings, Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-3662151242.
MASANOBU IWANAGA. Plasmonic Resonators: Fundamentals, Advances, and Applications. 1st Edition. ISBN-13: 978-981474506.