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What is a plasmon?

What is a plasmon? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (genetics) All the genetic material in an organism.
  2. (physics) The quantum of waves produced by the collective effects of large numbers of electrons when disturbed from equilibrium.
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In this context, we are particularly interested in enhancing surface plasmon based sensors for specific molecules deposited on the surface.
The new assemblies will be characterized by electron microscopy and surface plasmon resonance.
Scanning the pulse delay, they recorded a movie of surface plasmon fields at 330 attoseconds per frame.
The conducting shell around the core acts as a so-called plasmon resonator.
In particular, interesting phenomena occur in nanoscale structures at the plasmon frequency, at which optical absorption is resonantly enhanced.
At each groove, plasmons scatter and radiate some light, while some plasmon energy remains to travel to the next groove.

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