Four months after the project started, first paper was submitted in collaboration with BAM Berlin on Surface Plasmon Polaritons in lossy materials.

• Title: Properties of Surface Plasmon Polaritons on lossy materials: Lifetimes, periods and excitation conditions
• Authors: T.J.-Y. Derrien, J. Krüger, J. Bonse
• Journal of Optics, Institute of Physics (USA)
• DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2040-8978/18/11/115007
• Also available on green open access (arxiv.org)