Title :
“Self-similar” optical antenna arrays composed of multiple core-shell plasmonic nanoparticles
Author :
Li, Jingjing ; Engheta, Nader
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Abstract :
In this work, we have suggested an optical nanoantenna array design method using core-shell structured particles near their scattering resonance. The idea of designing a "self-similar" optical antenna was briefly discussed and a broadside system which provides similar radiation patterns at discrete wavelengths was analyzed. The radiation patterns for different wavelengths were simulated.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; nanoparticles; plasmonics; discrete wavelengths; multiple core-shell plasmonic nanoparticles; radiation patterns; scattering resonance; self-similar optical antenna arrays; Antenna arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Design methodology; Nanoparticles; Optical arrays; Optical design; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Plasmons; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2007 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0877-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0878-8
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2007.4396264