• DocumentCode
    2303914
  • Title

    Experimental verification of the “rainbow” trapping effect in plasmonic graded gratings

  • Author

    Gan, Qiaoqiang ; Gao, Yongkang ; Wagner, Kyle ; Vezenov, Dmitri V. ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Bartoli, Filbert J.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    7-11 Nov. 2010
  • Firstpage
    389
  • Lastpage
    390
  • Abstract
    Direct measurements on graded grating structures show that light of different wavelengths in the 500-700 nm region is “trapped” at different positions along the grating, consistent with theoretical predictions, thus verifying the “rainbow” trapping effect.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; optical materials; plasmonics; polaritons; silver; surface plasmons; Ag; coupled-wave analysis; nanopatterned surfaces; plasmonic graded gratings; rainbow trapping effect; silver grating surfaces; surface plasmon polaritons; wavelength 500 nm to 700 nm;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
  • Conference_Location
    Denver, CO
  • ISSN
    -
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5368-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    -
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698923
  • Filename
    5698923