Title :
Evanescent excitation of plasmonic nanodisks using hybrid guided wave silicon nitride structures
Author :
Chamanzar, Maysamreza ; Hosseini, Ehsan Shah ; Yegnanarayanan, Siva ; Adibi, Ali
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
We propose a hybrid scheme in which light is coupled into gold nanodisks from a silicon nitride waveguide or travelling wave resonator. Large field enhancements in the vicinity of the nanodisk resonator can be achieved.
Keywords :
Gold; Integrated optics; Nanoparticles; Optical coupling; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Resonance; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2