Design of subwavelength CMOS compatible plasmonic photodetector for nano-electronic-photonic integrated circuits

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 515-517

  Gu, Mingxia ^a   Bai, Ping ^a   Chu, Hong Son ^a   Li, Er Ping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fabry P rot resonator; Nano electronic photonic integrated circuits; Nanoantenna; Photodetector

Indexed keywords

1550 NM; ACTIVE VOLUMES; CHIP-SCALE; CMOS COMPATIBLE; COMPATIBLE MATERIALS; NANOANTENNAS; NANOSCALED; OPTICAL POWER; PLASMONIC; PLASMONIC WAVEGUIDES; POWER ABSORPTION; RESONANT ANTENNAS; RESPONSIVITY; SUB-WAVELENGTH;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GERMANIUM; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONIC DEVICES; PHOTONIC INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGY; RESONATORS; WAVEGUIDES;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 84858031640     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2011.2182639     Document Type: Article

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