Title :
Coupling of nano-stripe and nano-slot plasmonic waveguides
Author :
Satuby, Yinon ; Berkovitch, Nikolai ; Orenstein, Meir
Author_Institution :
Micro-photonic Laboratory, Electrical Engineering Department, Technion, Haifa 32000, Israel
Abstract :
Coupling effects between two types of surface-plasmon-polariton waveguides in the subwavelength regime (stripes and slots) are measured experimentally at ¿ = 1.55¿m using near field microscopy and validated by finite element modal calculations.
Keywords :
Circuits; Couplers; Finite element methods; Optical coupling; Optical microscopy; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Slabs; Surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431683
