Title :
Subwavelength plasmonic waveguide structures based on slots in thin metal films
Author :
Veronis, Georgios ; Fan, Shanhui
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
Abstract :
We demonstrate the existence of a bound optical mode supported by a slot in a thin metallic film deposited on a substrate, with slot dimensions much smaller than the wavelength.
Keywords :
dispersion relations; metallic thin films; optical films; optical waveguides; thin film devices; bend transmission coefficient; bound optical mode; dispersion relation; subwavelength plasmonic waveguide structures; thin metal films; Dispersion; Impedance; Optical fiber communication; Optical films; Optical propagation; Optical reflection; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Slotline; Substrates; 130.2790; 240.6680; 260.2110;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628556
