Surface plasmon oscillations for different geometrical shapes

Abstract
The eigenmode of surface plasmon are obtained for different geometries. The results are valid for voids and for particles and give the eigensurface mode of spheroids, paraboloids, cones, and multi-edges. Limiting cases, obtained by asymptotic development, or particular cases useful in some physical situations are studied in more detail: spheroïdal or paraboloidal needles or craks, spheroidal or paraboloidal disks, whisker diode geometry, and blades perpendicular to a plane.