DocumentCode
2257869
Title
Optimization of coupling between a metal nanocavity and a free-space Gaussian mode
Author
Annamalai, Muthiah ; Samudrala, Sarath C. ; Vasilyev, Michael
Author_Institution
NanoFAB Center, Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We minimize scattering losses and maximize coupling to a given free-space mode from sub-wavelength metal aperture surrounded by periodic corrugations via optimum choice of parameters of the structure.
Keywords
laser beams; laser modes; light scattering; metallic thin films; nanostructured materials; optical couplers; optical films; optical losses; periodic structures; coupling optimization; metal nanocavity; periodic corrugations; scattering losses minimization; sub-wavelength metal aperture; Apertures; Gaussian processes; Light scattering; Optical coupling; Optical films; Optical losses; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Periodic structures; Scattering parameters; (050.6624) Subwavelength structures; (240.6690) Surface waves; (999.9999) Optical nanocavities;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-859-9
Type
conf
Filename
4572405
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