Title :
Polarized light emission excited by surface plasmon polariton in nano metal-gap structures
Author :
Takahara, J. ; Fukasawa, Yuichi ; Ohnishi, F. ; Kobayashi, Takehiko
Author_Institution :
Graduate Sch. of Eng. Sci., Osaka Univ.
Abstract :
TM polarized light emission is observed in thin metal-gap structures with organic luminescent materials. The polarization mechanisms are discussed by mode calculations of surface plasmon polariton in 2 and 3 dielectric/negative dielectric interfaces
Keywords :
electro-optical effects; electroluminescence; light polarisation; metal-insulator boundaries; metallic thin films; micro-optics; nanotechnology; optical waveguides; organic compounds; polaritons; surface plasmons; dielectric-negative dielectric interfaces; nanometal-gap structures; organic luminescent materials; polarized light emission; surface plasmon polariton;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4