Quantum-cascade laser integrated with a metal-dielectric-metal-based plasmonic antenna

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 2783-2785

  Dey, Dibyendu ^a   Kohoutek, John ^a   Gelfand, Ryan M ^a   Bonakdar, Alireza ^a   Mohseni, Hooman ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN SIMULATIONS; FOCUSED ION BEAM MILLING; IN-BUILDINGS; INCIDENT FIELDS; NANOANTENNAS; NEAR-FIELD INTENSITY; OPTICAL ENERGY; OPTICAL INTENSITIES; PLASMONIC; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SMALL SPOTS;

BIOSENSORS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; ION BEAMS; METALS; NANORODS; QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 77955908496     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.002783     Document Type: Article

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