Title :
Direct excitation of surface plasmon resonance using radially polarized mode of silicon nano fibers
Author :
Ruan, Yinlan ; Monro, Tanya
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Chem. & Phys., Univ. of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
Strong longitudinal component of the radially polarized mode of the silicon nano fibers theoretically shows 10 times higher excitation efficiency of the surface plasmon resonance than that of the fundamental mode of the same type fiber at 1.1 μm wavelength.
Keywords :
optical fibre polarisation; silicon; surface plasmon resonance; direct excitation; excitation efficiency; radially polarized mode; silicon nano fibers; surface plasmon resonance; wavelength 1.1 mum; Electric fields; Indexes; Optical fiber polarization; Silicon; Silver;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194074
