Strong coupling of molecular and mid-infrared perfect absorber resonances

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-33

  Mason, Joshua A ^a   Allen, Graham ^a   Podolskiy, Viktor A ^a   Wasserman, Daniel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical sensing; Mid infrared; Perfect absorber; Strong coupling

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; ANTICROSSINGS; CHEMICAL SENSING; COUPLED HARMONIC OSCILLATORS; MIDINFRARED; MOLECULAR ABSORPTION; MOLECULAR ABSORPTION LINES; PERFECT ABSORBER; SENSING SYSTEMS; STRONG COUPLING;

INFRARED DEVICES; OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL); RESONANCE; SENSORS;

CHEMICAL BONDS;

EID: 83455169558     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2011.2171942     Document Type: Article

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