Design and analysis of a nanostructure grating based on a hybrid plasmonic slot waveguide

Journal of Optics

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Xiao, Jing ^a   Liu, Jiansheng ^a   Zheng, Zheng ^a   Bian, Yusheng ^a   Wang, Guanjun ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

broadband filter; hybrid plasmonic slot; low propagation loss; nanostructure grating; plasmonics; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATINGS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PLASMONICS; WAVEGUIDES;

BROAD-BAND FILTERS; BROADBAND REFLECTION; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; HYBRID PLASMONIC SLOT; INTEGRATED PHOTONIC CIRCUIT; LOW PROPAGATION LOSS; MODAL PROPERTIES; WAVELENGTH SELECTION;

WAVEGUIDE FILTERS;

EID: 80053914626     PISSN: 20408978     EISSN: 20408986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/13/10/105001     Document Type: Article

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