Title :
Compacted splitter based on the interlaced metallic particle arrays
Author :
Chen, Xian ; Yu, Hui ; Wang, Fan ; Zhou, Qiang ; Yang, Jianyi ; Wang, Minghua ; Jiang, Xiaoqing
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Electron. Eng., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou
Abstract :
We propose ultra-short 1 times 2 and 1 times 3 power splitters with nanometer sized. The power splitters are designed by utilizing surface plasmon polaritons for the localization of electromagnetic energy in sub-wavelength interlaced metallic particle arrays.
Keywords :
nanoparticles; nanophotonics; optical arrays; optical beam splitters; optical design techniques; polaritons; surface plasmons; compacted power splitter; electromagnetic energy; interlaced metallic nanoparticle arrays; nanometer sized splitter; surface plasmon polaritons; Dielectrics; Electromagnetic waveguides; Optical arrays; Optical attenuators; Optical devices; Optical interferometry; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Surface waves; Surface plasmon polaritons; metallic particle arrays; optical power splitters; plasmonics;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
Conference_Location :
Innsbruck
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2610-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2611-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771651
