Title :
Bringing metamaterials, plasmonics and nanoantennas concepts into silicon photonics
Author_Institution :
Nanophotonics Technology Center, Universitat Politè
Abstract :
In this paper, I briefly discuss the benefits of introducing recent concepts arisen from metamaterials, plasmonics and nanoantennas fields on a silicon photonics integrated platform. This could lead to the improvement of photonic integrated circuits as well as to disruptive applications in photonics.
Keywords :
"Plasmons","Optical waveguides","Metamaterials","Dielectrics","Silicon photonics"
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Electromagnetic Materials in Microwaves and Optics (METAMATERIALS), 2015 9th International Congress on
DOI :
10.1109/MetaMaterials.2015.7342571