• DocumentCode
    474763
  • Title

    “Effective index method”- Is it valid for nano-circuitry based on Plasmonic gaps?

  • Author

    Feigenbaum, Eyal ; Afriat, Gal ; Bitan, Gal ; Orenstein, Meir

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion, Haifa
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The effective index concept validity is studied for plasmonic gap nano-circuitry: waveguides, resonators and self-guiding. Contrary to unique and adverse characteristics of plasmonic modes in nano-devices, the EI analysis fairly agrees with the simulation results.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; nanotechnology; surface plasmons; effective index method; nanocircuitry; plasmonic gaps; plasmonic modes; resonators; self-guiding; waveguides; Analytical models; Circuit simulation; Dielectrics; Diffraction; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Plasmons; Slabs; Waveguide discontinuities; (240.6680) Surface Plasmons; (350.4238) Nanophotonics and photonic crystals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572759