• DocumentCode
    1772330
  • Title

    Low-loss plasmonic titanium nitride strip waveguides

  • Author

    Kinsey, Nathaniel ; Ferrera, Marcello ; Naik, Gururaj V. ; Kildishev, Alexander V. ; Shalaev, Vladimir M. ; Boltasseva, Alexandra

  • Author_Institution
    Birck Nanotechnol. Center, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    In this work we report low-loss insulator-metal-insulator plasmonic interconnects using the CMOS-compatible material titanium nitride. The mode profile shows the characteristic exponential decay of the plasmonic regime, with propagation losses as low as 0.79 dB/mm.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical interconnections; optical losses; optical materials; optical waveguides; plasmonics; titanium compounds; CMOS-compatible material titanium nitride; TiN; characteristic exponential decay; low-loss insulator-metal-insulator plasmonic interconnects; low-loss plasmonic titanium nitride strip waveguides; mode profile; plasmonic regime; propagation losses; Materials; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Plasmons; Propagation losses; Strips; Tin;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989901