Title : 
Basic studies of optical nanoantennas
         
        
            Author : 
Junji Yamauchi;Kizuku Ohno;Jun Shibayama;Hisamatsu Nakano
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Faculty of Science and Engineering, Hosei University, 3-7-2 Kajino-cho Koganei, Tokyo, 184-8584 Japan
         
        
        
            fDate : 
6/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A shunt stub is employed to match the antenna impedance of a nanodipole to that of a metal-insulator-metal (MIM) waveguide. A rectangular spiral fed by the MIM wave-guide radiates a circularly polarized wave, with a high radiation efficiency of 0.95 being retained.
         
        
            Keywords : 
"Optical waveguides","Impedance","Antennas","Optical polarization","Optical sensors","Spirals","Finite difference methods"
         
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Antennas and Propagation (APCAP), 2015 IEEE 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/APCAP.2015.7374339