Title :
Nanometallic concentration for enhanced photodetection
Author :
Miller, David A B
Author_Institution :
Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CO, USA
Abstract :
Concentrating light into deeply subwavelength photodetectors offers higher speed and lower capacitance, both important for applications such as optical interconnects. Nanometallic and plasmonic antennas and waveguides offer many attractive opportunities for such concentration.
Keywords :
nanostructured materials; optical waveguides; photodetectors; plasmonics; deeply subwavelength photodetectors; light concentration; nanometallic antennas; nanometallic concentration; optical interconnects; optical waveguides; plasmonic antennas; Capacitance; Optical diffraction; Optical interconnections; Optical waveguides; Optics; Photodetectors; Plasmons; nanometallics; optical antennas; plasmonics;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110723
