• DocumentCode
    1570018
  • Title

    Analysis of surface plasmon guided sub-wavelength microdisk cavity

  • Author

    Chen, Yi-Hao ; Guo, L. Jay

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    320
  • Lastpage
    321
  • Abstract
    A metal-coated microdisk supporting surface plasmon guided whispering gallery mode has been proposed to function as a nanolaser. We present numerical analysis to show the scaling advantages of such a structure over the traditional microdisk cavity.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; microcavities; microdisc lasers; nanophotonics; surface plasmons; metal-coated microdisk; nanolaser; surface plasmon guided subwavelength microdisk cavity; whispering gallery mode; Finite difference methods; Laser modes; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Propagation losses; Q factor; Resonance; Semiconductor lasers; Time domain analysis; microdisk cavity; nano laser; surface plasmon polariton; whispering gallary mode;
  • 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.2008.4688619
  • Filename
    4688619