DocumentCode
2751152
Title
High-efficiency optical switching using an integrated electrochromic nanoplasmonic device
Author
Agrawal, Amit ; Walter, Erich ; Lezec, Henri ; Talin, A. Alec
Author_Institution
Center for Nanoscale Sci. & Technol., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
9-13 Oct. 2011
Firstpage
656
Lastpage
657
Abstract
We demonstrate active switching of light transmission through nanoplasmonic devices using electrochromic Polyaniline thin films, and achieve extraordinary transmission modulation by switching it between its reduced (leucoemeraldine) and partially oxidized (emeraldine) states.
Keywords
integrated optics; nanophotonics; optical films; optical polymers; optical switches; plasmonics; active switching; electrochromic polyaniline thin films; extraordinary transmission modulation; high efficiency optical switching; integrated electrochromic nanoplasmonic device; leucoemeraldine state; light transmission; nanoplasmonic devices; partially oxidized state; Gold; Nanoscale devices; Optical device fabrication; Optical films; Optical imaging; Optical polarization; Optical switches;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8940-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110719
Filename
6110719
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