Title :
Plasmonic devices for communications
Author :
Leuthold, Juerg ; Haffner, Christian ; Heini, Wolfgang ; Hoessbacher, Claudia ; Niegemann, Jens ; Fedoryshyn, Yuriy ; Emboras, Alexandros ; Hafner, Christian ; Melikyan, Argishti ; Kohl, Manfred ; Elder, Delwin L. ; Dalton, Larry R. ; Tomkos, Ioannis
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electromagn. Fields (IEF), ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract :
Plasmonic modulators and detectors are the building blocks of a new generation of ultra-fast and ultra-compact optical interconnects. In this paper we review some of the recent successes towards the realization of a plasmonic interconnect solution.
Keywords :
optical interconnections; optical modulation; plasmonics; plasmonic detectors; plasmonic devices; plasmonic interconnect solution; plasmonic modulators; ultra-compact optical interconnects; ultra-fast optical interconnects; Detectors; Modulation; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2015 17th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Budapest
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2015.7193578