Title :
Multilayer cladding with hyperbolic dispersion for plasmonic waveguides
Author :
Babicheva, Viktoriia E. ; Shalaginov, Mikhail Y. ; Ishii, Satoshi ; Boltasseva, Alexandra ; Kildishev, Alexander V.
Author_Institution :
Birck Nanotechnol. Center, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
We study the properties of plasmonic waveguides with a dielectric core and multilayer metal-dielectric claddings that possess hyperbolic dispersion. The waveguides hyperbolic multilayer claddings show better performance in comparison to conventional plasmonic waveguides.
Keywords :
optical dispersion; optical multilayers; optical waveguides; plasmonics; dielectric core; hyperbolic dispersion; multilayer metal-dielectric claddings; plasmonic waveguides; Dielectrics; Dispersion; Filling; Metamaterials; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical waveguides; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
