Title :
Tuning Metallic Photonic Crystals with Patterned Gold Nanoparticles for Plasmonic Sensing
Author :
Manifar, Touraj ; Sabarinathan, Jayshri ; Gujjula, Amith ; Mittler, Silvia
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Western Ontario, London, Ont.
Abstract :
In this paper, we will present the 3D FDTD simulation results for the design and tuning of these 2-D patterned gold-nanoparticle photonic crystal arrays. Polarized TE and TM modes with the wavelength of 500-600 nm have been used to irradiate the structure
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; gold; nanoparticles; optical arrays; optical sensors; optical tuning; photonic crystals; surface plasmons; 2-D patterned gold nanoparticles; 3D FDTD simulation; 500 to 600 nm; Au; TM modes; metallic photonic crystal array tuning; plasmonic sensing; polarized TE modes; Chemical vapor deposition; Electron optics; Gold; Nanoparticles; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Plasmons; Shape; Tuning;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.279026