Title :
Surface enhanced Raman scattering using planar dielectric structures
Author :
Delfan, Aida ; Liscidini, Marco ; Sipe, J.E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Inst. of Opt. Sci., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We predict that large enhancement of spontaneous Raman scattering cross section can be achieved in an experimental scenario where the molecules are placed on planar dielectric structures supporting guided modes or Bloch Surface Waves.
Keywords :
optical planar waveguides; surface enhanced Raman scattering; Bloch surface waves; guided modes; planar dielectric structures; surface enhanced Raman scattering; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Raman scattering; Rough surfaces; Surface roughness; Surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
