• DocumentCode
    2303915
  • Title

    Comparison of confinement and loss of plasmonic waveguides

  • Author

    Sun, Xinghua ; Alam, M.Z. ; Aitchison, J.S. ; Mojahedi, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    618
  • Lastpage
    619
  • Abstract
    We have compared a number of well known plasmonic guides in terms of power confinement, normalized power density, and propagation loss. We have identified the relative advantages and limitations of these guides.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; optical losses; optical waveguides; plasmonics; normalized power density; plasmonic waveguides; power confinement; propagation loss; Density measurement; Metals; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Power system measurements; Propagation losses; Silicon; integrated optics; mode confinement; propagation loss; surface plasmon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358773
  • Filename
    6358773