Title :
Numerial analysis of local density of states of plasmons in Si-SiO2-silver nanocavity system
Author :
Choi, M.S. ; Dutta, Maitreyee ; Stroscio, Michael A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Abstract :
Local density of states of plasmons in a cylindrical silicon-SiO2-silver system induced by different polarization electric fields is analyzed numerically. Open source finite-difference time-domain method code is used. The result shows TMz polarization induces more plasmons than TEz polarization.
Keywords :
density functional theory; finite difference time-domain analysis; nanostructured materials; silicon; silicon compounds; silver; surface enhanced Raman scattering; surface plasmons; Si-SiO2-Ag; Si-SiO2-silver nanocavity system; TEz polarization; TMz polarization; finite-difference time-domain method code; local density of states; numerical analysis; plasmons; polarization electric fields; Cavity resonators; Finite difference methods; Photonics; Plasmons; Raman scattering; Silicon; Time-domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Computational Electronics (IWCE), 2014 International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Paris
DOI :
10.1109/IWCE.2014.6865855