• DocumentCode
    546992
  • Title

    Experimental verification of the “rainbow” trapping effect in adiabatic plasmonic gratings

  • Author

    Gan, Qiaoqiang ; Gao, Yongkang ; Wagner, Kyle ; Vezenov, Dmitri V. ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Bartoli, Filbert J.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Direct measurements on graded grating structures show that light of different wavelengths in the 500-700nm region is "trapped" at different positions along the grating, consistent with theoretical predictions, thus verifying the "rainbow" trapping effect.
  • Keywords
    plasmonics; polaritons; surface plasmons; adiabatic plasmonic gratings; experimental verification; rainbow trapping effect; wavelength 500 nm to 700 nm; Charge carrier processes; Dispersion; Gratings; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Surface roughness; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951287