Subwavelength plasmonic waveguides based on ZnO nanowires and nanotubes: A theoretical study of thermo-optical properties

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Zhang, Xiao Yang ^a,b,c   Hu, A ^b   Zhang, Tong ^a,c   Xue, Xiao Jun ^a,c   Wen, J Z ^b   Duley, W W ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANO SCALE; OPTICAL FREQUENCY; OUTPUT INTENSITY; PLASMONIC DEVICES; PLASMONIC WAVEGUIDES; PROPAGATION LENGTHS; SUB-DIFFRACTION LIMIT; SUB-WAVELENGTH; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMO-OPTICAL PROPERTIES; WAVE-GUIDING; WAVEGUIDE CONFIGURATIONS; ZNO NANOWIRES;

NANOTUBES; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMONS; ZINC OXIDE;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 75749127015     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3294300     Document Type: Article

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