Title :
Optical antennas and their potential applications to 10 terabit/in2 recording
Author :
Wang, Haifeng ; Chong, Chong Tow ; Shi, Luping
Author_Institution :
Data storage Inst., Agency for Sci., Technol. & Res., Singapore
Abstract :
We investigated different types of optical antennas, studied the polarization status of light in the near field of resonant optical antennas and proposed to use rectangular boundary bowtie aperture optical antenna for ten Terabit/in2 recording.
Keywords :
light polarisation; metallic thin films; optical storage; surface plasmons; light polarisation; optical antennas; optical storage; rectangular boundary bowtie aperture; Aperture antennas; Lenses; Optical films; Optical polarization; Optical recording; Optical refraction; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Plasmons; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Data Storage Topical Meeting, 2009. ODS '09.
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3342-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3343-8
DOI :
10.1109/ODS.2009.5031732