Title :
Nano fiber with a metal clad
Author :
Farzad, M. Hosseini ; Ranjbar, M. ; Far, H. Mazaheri
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Shiraz Univ., Shiraz, Iran
fDate :
Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
Abstract :
We show that the propagated beams in the silicon nano fiber with a silver clad are localized at two metal-dielectric interfaces with a sub-wavelength diameter. We promise this nano fiber acts as an optical sensor.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; fibre optic sensors; light propagation; metal-insulator boundaries; nanofibres; nanophotonics; optical fibre cladding; silicon; silver; Si-Ag; metal clad; metal-dielectric interfaces; optical sensor; propagated beams; silicon nanofiber; silver clad; subwavelength diameter; Boundary conditions; Dielectrics; Maxwell equations; Optical beams; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Optical propagation; Plasmons; Silicon; Silver;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
