Title :
Highly efficient interfacing of silicon-on-insulator and localized surface plasmon waveguides
Author :
Fevrier, M. ; Gogol, P. ; Aassime, A. ; Megy, R. ; Bondi, A. ; Chelnokov, A. ; Apuzzo, A. ; Blaize, S. ; Lerondel, G. ; Lourtioz, J. ; Dagens, B.
Author_Institution :
Lab. IEF, Univ. Paris-Sud, Orsay, France
Abstract :
Plasmonics implementation in optical circuits and interconnects requires interfacing with dielectric optical waveguides. We show here metallic nanoparticles chain mode excitation from SOI waveguide with a record distance lower than 600 nm at telecom wavelength.
Keywords :
integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; nanoparticles; nanophotonics; optical interconnections; optical waveguides; plasmonics; silicon-on-insulator; surface plasmons; SOI waveguide; Si; dielectric optical waveguides; localized surface plasmon waveguides; metallic nanoparticles chain mode excitation; optical circuits; optical interconnects; plasmonics; silicon-on-insulator; Couplings; Nanoparticles; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
