Title :
Optical surface plasmon analysis for narrow band-pass filter fabrication using a dielectric plane with metallic nanoparticles
Author :
Nonaka, S. ; Kawajiri, K. ; Yasuba, H. ; Sugiyama, T.
Author_Institution :
Toyota Technol. Inst., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
A novel optical surface plasmon propagating along a dielectric plane that contains numerous metallic nanoparticles is discovered analytically. The surface plasmon wave results from jumping of dipole resonance of electrons in each metallic nanoparticle. The surface plasmon may be available for narrow band-pass optical filter fabrication for optical communication systems.
Keywords :
nanoparticles; optical fabrication; optical filters; surface plasmons; dielectric plane; electron dipole resonance; metal nanoparticles; narrow bandpass filter fabrication; optical communication system; optical surface plasmon; Band pass filters; Dielectrics; Electron optics; Nanoparticles; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical propagation; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Microprocesses and Nanotechnology Conference, 2002. Digest of Papers. Microprocesses and Nanotechnology 2002. 2002 International
Conference_Location :
Tokyo, Japan
Print_ISBN :
4-89114-031-3
DOI :
10.1109/IMNC.2002.1178606