Compensation of surface plasmon discrete diffraction in parallel waveguide arrays

Author

Xu, M.Y.-C. ; Stewart Aitchison, J.

Author_Institution

Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON

fYear

2008

Firstpage

214

Lastpage

215

Abstract

Discrete diffraction was observed in parallel surface plasmon waveguide arrays at a wavelength of 1550 nm. By tilting the excitation angle, we obtain a non-diffracting beam at an incident angle of ~0.925 degrees.

Keywords

integrated optics; light diffraction; optical arrays; optical waveguides; polaritons; surface plasmons; excitation angle; integrated optical devices; nondiffracting beam; parallel waveguide arrays; surface plasmon discrete diffraction; surface plasmon polariton; surface plasmon waveguide; wavelength 1550 nm; Dielectrics; Optical arrays; Optical diffraction; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Semiconductor waveguides; Silver; Surface waves; Discrete diffraction; parallel waveguide arrays; surface plasmon polariton;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the

Conference_Location

Acapulco

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-1931-9

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-1932-6

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688565

Filename

4688565

Link To Document

https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1569141