Title :
Photonic nanofences: Combining the advantages of photonic nanowires and slot waveguides
Author :
V.J. Cadarso;H. Schift;A. Llobera
Author_Institution :
Laboratory for Micro- and Nanotechnology, Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI), 5232 Villigen, Switzerland
Abstract :
Subwavelength photonic nanofences are able to guide light with intense evanescent fields, up to above 90% of the coupled light, and with low losses (~12 dB/mm). This presents them as ideal candidates for sensing applications.
Keywords :
"Optical waveguides","Photonics","Arrays","Nanowires","Optical device fabrication","Optical sensors","Optical surface waves"
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics (OMN), 2015 International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6834-6
Electronic_ISBN :
2160-5041
DOI :
10.1109/OMN.2015.7288887
