• DocumentCode
    2782963
  • Title

    Super mode propagation in low index medium

  • Author

    Alam, M.Z. ; Meier, J. ; Aitchison, J.S. ; Mojahedi, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3G4, Canada
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate a novel waveguide geometry consisting of a high dielectric medium adjacent to a metal plane with a thin low dielectric spacer. The mechanism of operation is explained and simulation results are presented.
  • Keywords
    Dielectric losses; Electromagnetic waveguides; Integrated optics; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Permittivity; Plasmons; Propagation losses; Silicon; Slabs;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431055
  • Filename
    4431055