• DocumentCode
    2921477
  • Title

    Increased cut-off wavelength with decreasing hole size in a metal

  • Author

    Gordon, R. ; Lepage, D. ; Swaroop Kumar, L.K. ; Brolo, A.G.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Victoria, BC, Canada, rgordon@uvic.ca
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    30-02 Aug. 2005
  • Firstpage
    374
  • Lastpage
    375
  • Abstract
    The cut-off wavelength of a rectangular waveguide in a metal is shown to increase dramatically as the hole is reduced in width. This effect is shown to result from surface-plasmon coupling within the hole.
  • Keywords
    Apertures; Conductors; Couplings; Optical propagation; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Rectangular waveguides; Resonance; Silver;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9242-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569451
  • Filename
    1569451