High quality factor, small mode volume, ring-type plasmonic microresonator on a silver chip

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Xiao, Yun Feng ^a   Li, Bei Bei ^a   Jiang, X ^b   Hu, Xiaoyong ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Gong, Qihuang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS; FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS; HIGH QUALITY FACTORS; LOW THRESHOLDS; METAL ABSORPTION; MICRO LASER; MICRO RESONATORS; MODE VOLUME; PHOTON LIFETIME; QUALITY FACTORS; RADIATION LOSS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; ULTRA-SMALL; WEAK-COUPLING REGIME;

BANDPASS FILTERS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; PLASMONS; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; SILVER; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

RESONATORS;

EID: 75149186054     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/43/3/035402     Document Type: Article

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