Title :
Numerical evidence of exalted nonreciprocal dichroic propagation in a waveguide-coupled magnetoplasmonic chain of ferromagnetic metal stripes
Author :
Vanwolleghem, Mathias ; Magdenko, Liubov ; Gogol, Philippe ; Beauvillain, Pierre ; Dagens, Beatrice
Author_Institution :
Inst. d´´Electron. Fondamentale, Univ. Paris 11, Orsay, France
Abstract :
Patterning the metal layer of a ferromagnetic metal-clad III-V waveguide into a chain of coupled magnetoplasmonic nanostripes enhances optical non-reciprocity by two orders. Simulations show how non-reciprocal magnetoplasmonic chain modes couple resonantly to the waveguide.
Keywords :
dichroism; ferromagnetic materials; integrated optics; light propagation; optical dispersion; plasma magnetohydrodynamics; exalted nonreciprocal dichroic propagation; ferromagnetic metal stripes; optical nonreciprocity; waveguide-coupled magnetoplasmonic chain; III-V semiconductor materials; Magnetic resonance; Optical coupling; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2